Formed in Bochum, Germany in 1979, Geier Sturzflug is an alternative rock band
closely associated with the unique German post-punk/new wave genre called Neue
Deutsche Welle. They are best known for their hits "Bruttosozialprodukt",
"Einsamkeit”, "Besuchen Sie Europa", and "Pure Lust am Leben”. Mixing rock, ska,
reggae, and new wave, Geier Sturzflug were successful in their homeland but
virtually unknown outside of Germany. The early line-up of the group featured
vocalist and guitarist Friedel Geratsch, bassist Werner Borowski, drummer Uwe
Kellerhoff, and guitarist Michael Volkman...