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H-Blockx

H-Blockx is an act on the Starverb influence map. Their sound grew out of Snap! and Dr. Ring-Ding. Those roots explain a lot about how H-Blockx arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Clawfinger, Fury In The Slaughterhouse, Die Happy, Danko Jones and Sportfreunde Stiller, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Altogether the chart holds 23 connections around H-Blockx, reaching back through Snap!. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.

Background

H-Blockx is a German rock band founded in Münster in 1991. After the success of their debut album in 1994, Time to Move, the band received a nomination for Best Breakthrough Artist at the 1995 MTV Europe Music Awards. In 1999, the World Wrestling Federation contacted them to record a song, "Oh Hell Yeah", for wrestler Stone Cold Steve Austin, and their song "Countdown to Insanity" appears in the European version of the 2007 music video game Rock Band. Between 1994 and 2012, H-Blockx released seven studio albums.

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H-BlockxSnap!Dr. Ring-DingClawfingerFury In The Slaughte…Die HappyDanko JonesSportfreunde StillerSeligDeine CousineRoyal Republic

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H-Blockx connections

H-Blockx grew out of Snap! and Dr. Ring-Ding, shares an orbit with Clawfinger, Fury In The Slaughterhouse, Die Happy and Danko Jones. 23 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.

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