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The Twang

The Twang - Fine Countryfication since 1998

About Me

The Twang has been formed in 1998. It is the first European band that played Rock, Pop, Metal, HipHop and Disco-Songs as solid Country&Western-Tunes. The Twang has released three official albums, which are available all over Europe. You'll also find these albums on Download-Services like iTunes worldwide. In addition to those CDs they have released a handful of E.P.s which are available at shows and in their own online-shop www.twang-shop.de

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Member Since: 11/20/2006
Band Website: thetwang.com
Band Members: Hank Twang - Lead Vocals
The Marshall - Guitar
Beano Van Twang - Guitar
Reverend Al Twang - Guitar, Banjo, Strumstick
Randy Twang - Bass
A.K. Twang - Drums

Influences: Buck Owens, George Jones, Hank Williams, Waylon Jennings, Motorpsycho, Hank III, AC/DC, Turbonegro, Dwight Yoakam, BR549, Derailers, Heybale, Hollisters, Beastie Boys, Johnny Cash, Merle Haggard, ABBA, Dale Watson, Don Walser, The Mavericks
Sounds Like: Motörhead, Abba, Britney Spears and AC/DC on a field trip to the country!
Record Label: countryfied-records, Hamburg, Germany
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

10 Years and new plans

Hey there friends of fine home-countryfied songs, 2008 is a year full of celebration, plans & birthday-releases. We've just turned 10 and had a huge birthday bash here in Braunschweig our German&n...
Posted by The Twang on Wed, 14 May 2008 01:33:00 PST

Mustache-Week

Hey Folks, we're back from the road and we had a blast. It'll take some time for us to have all the experiences finally settled down - so many places, so many people, so many friends. Thank you very m...
Posted by The Twang on Tue, 31 Jul 2007 11:53:00 PST

"Twang 'Em High" will be released in July

Hey there Twangers worldwide,we just wanted to let you know that our new album "Twang 'Em High" is in the box! It's recorded, mixed & mastered. The release date will be July 20th. We're very proud...
Posted by The Twang on Thu, 24 May 2007 02:10:00 PST

Get ready for "Twang 'Em High"

Hey there Twangers worldwide, the big news today is the title for Album #3. (Drumrollsound tata) it'll be "Twang 'em High". The recording sessions are over and we're well in the mixing phase. We've be...
Posted by The Twang on Wed, 21 Mar 2007 03:35:00 PST

Recordings for Album III. are progressing...

Album #3 which will be released in early summer is getting shape. We've recorded more than twenty tracks for the upcoming release and surprisingly every track sounds very good (many talented guests li...
Posted by The Twang on Mon, 08 Jan 2007 11:39:00 PST

The Twang Rocket has finally reached Planet MySpace

It's the first blog on MySpace - and regarding the updates on our website - it'll be the last for quite a long time. Just tryin' it out right now. As soon as we figure out how to handle this site you'...
Posted by The Twang on Wed, 03 Jan 2007 05:37:00 PST