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Rainer Struck

Let us form an alliance between rock and classic!

About Me

Keyboardist in the bands Separate Reality, Grayce and now actually Tonefolger. Composer and producer of several albums. Ambient direction, symphony, symphonic rock, rock and pop. Formation member of the "Flying Rock Orchestra together with Gerd Thiele (Magic D7) and Karsten Anders (Dark Beat generator). More informations and free downloads: http://www.klangway.de 1996- British music magazine SEQUENCES : "You would never believe that Rainer Struck is a German rock musician... The contents are highly traditional classical sounds of such awesome dynamics, the nearest you get to a full blown orchestra. Essentially digitally made on the latest technology. The bulk of this album is its distinctive compositional complexities totally orchestrated with everchanging moods and energy." main instructions in music: accordion and note-teaches by his father Hans-Joachim Struck, trumpet and composing by Wilhelm Klimkeit (church musician), taught itself to guitar plays and studied as a guest musical-science ( 1975-76 several seminars led of professor Jürgen Jürgens / college of music Hamburg). 1973-1975 Struck was trumpeter, later hornist, in a church-orchestra, although not particularly religiously oriented. For a short time even member of a jazz-band, however as a bass tubist.- composer of rocksongs, digital-symphonies and sound-events. several studio projects (VIRGIL – a symphonic rock opera / 1991, THE SEVEN INTERIOR SEAS / 1995 etc.) with his friend and drummer Jürgen Schlottau , who makes music with Struck continuously since 1977, also in the rock bands mentioned above. But also with guitarists like Richy Bergmann, Eric Förster, Gerd Thiele, singers like Branko Bock, Roberto Vasquez and Katja Baumbach und the cellist Matthias Niemeyer.
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Member Since: 1/23/2008
Band Website: klangway.de
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BEST KLANGWAY TRACKS



Influences: Alan Parsons Project, Vangelis, Mike Oldfield, Toto, Electric Light Orchetra and Saga. Furthermore the symphonies of the 19th Century (Anton Bruckner, Gustav Mahler, Richard Strauss, Berlioz, Tschaikowski, Smetana, Sibelius). But also Latin American music and some composers of French Impressionism, like Debussy and Maurice Ravel. With all due seriousness and all the emotional depth - music is also fun! I hope you can hear it. ...Open to all interesting influences, sometimes for crazy experiments!!
Sounds Like: Sometimes like Sibelius, Debussy, Ravel, Bruckner, Mahler, Wagner, Bernstein, John Williams, Filmmusic, Musical and sometimes like Alan Parsons Project, Vangelis, Mike Oldfield, Hans Zimmer or even Rammstein.
Record Label: klangway
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

The threatening silence between two tracks

Music may entertain us, music can call us to dance, make hard work more bearable or encourage dreams in sad hours. Music has many faces. Music accompanies us today in the era of radio, MP3 player, TV ...
Posted by Rainer Struck on Thu, 26 Jun 2008 03:14:00 PST

Die Angst vor der Stille zwischen zwei Musikstücken

Musik kann unterhalten, zum Tanzen auffordern, stumpfsinnige Arbeit erträglicher machen oder in traurigen Stunden zum Träumen ermuntern. Musik hat viele Gesichter. Musik begleitet uns heute im Zeital...
Posted by Rainer Struck on Wed, 25 Jun 2008 05:25:00 PST

Momblat the famous Goblin Priest

May I introduce you Momblat, a former Goblin priest. Since some years he lives in exile on this earth now. Some not well informed people say: "Rainer Struck" is only a fantasy figure and Momblat is ...
Posted by Rainer Struck on Sat, 26 Apr 2008 08:59:00 PST

Myspace co-productions or my first experience with common musical projects

I have already seen, there exist some myspace cooperations. Think, more than in the past, there is now the possibility (by myspace and internet) for new "joint musical projects". Musicians of differen...
Posted by Rainer Struck on Tue, 22 Apr 2008 03:05:00 PST

Bridgend Suicide Cult

I found last weeks following news: By Susie Mesure (The Indipendent/UK)Sunday, 27 January 2008 "For millions of teenage fans, the internet site Bebo is a place to swap photos, gossip and while away ...
Posted by Rainer Struck on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:14:00 PST