Brainstorm

Brainstorm is a German heavy metal band known for their moody, melodic power metal sound and high-energy live shows. The group rose to prominence with albums such as Ambiguity (2000), Soul Temptation (2003), and Liquid Monster (2005), all of which showcased their dark and aggressive take on the genre. In 2025, they released their fourteenth studio album, Plague of Rats, cementing their status as one of Germany's most enduring heavy metal acts. Brainstorm was formed in 1989 by guitarists Torsten Ihlenfeld and Milan Loncaric, and drummer Dieter Bernert, and quickly set about re...