The Story of Frei.Wild

Frei.Wild is a German rock band from Bozen, South Tyrol, Italy. The band was formed in 2001 by Philipp Burger and Matthias Sayer and has since grown to become one of the most iconic rock bands in Germany. Over the course of their career, they have released seven studio albums, two live albums and numerous singles and EPs. The band has collaborated with some of the biggest names in the music industry, including Mireille Mathieu, Tony Christie, and Ludwig Hirsch. Their music is heavily influenced by punk and metal and is known for its raw energy and powerful lyrics.

Career Highlights

Frei.Wild has achieved huge success both in Germany and internationally. Their debut album 'Unsere Liebe' was certified gold in Germany and Switzerland and went on to sell over 500,000 copies worldwide. In 2009, they won the Echo award for 'Best National Rock/Alternative act' and their third album 'Gegengift' was certified double platinum in Germany. In 2012, they released their fourth album 'Feinde deiner Feinde', which debuted at #1 on the German album charts. The band has performed at several major festivals, including Rock am Ring, Wacken Open Air, Summer Breeze Open Air and Southside Festival.

Legacy

Frei.Wild is one of the most successful German rock bands of all time and are an iconic presence in the German music scene. They have achieved huge success both at home and abroad and continue to release new music to this day. The band's music is highly influential in the punk and metal scenes, with their raw energy and powerful lyrics resonating with fans around the world.