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The Shanes are a German folk rock, folk punk, and polka band from Trier,[1] active from 1991 until the present.[2] The band has published 11 albums and tours mainly in Germany, Switzerland, Austria and Luxembourg, but they have also performed in the United States/Texas, Great Britain, France and Hungary.
Members
edit- Kornelius Flowers (since 1991) - vocals
- Jörg "Warpig" Stoffregen (since 2004) - guitar, banjo, mandolin
- Matt Dawson (since 2011) - pedal steel, dobro, mandolin
- Chris Birch (since 2011) - fiddle
- Nataša Grujović (since 2008) - accordion
- Herr Dannehl (since 1994) - bass guitar, upright bass
- "Boergermeister" Markus Schu (since 2006) - drums
Albums
edit- 1992: Songs From the Urban Country Hell (Strangeways/Indigo)
- 1993: Polka Hard (Strangeways/Indigo)
- 1994: Love Will Tear Us Apart – Vinyl-Single (Strangeways/Indigo)
- 1995: These Days EP (Strangeways/Indigo)
- 1996: Budapest Sessions feat. VEZERKAR (HU)
- 1998: 5 Years of Hard Polka 1993-1998
- 2001: The Haunted House Of Polka (Pinorrekk/Edel)
- 2005: Pölka (SumoRex/Broken Silence)
- 2007: Polka over Serbja – live in Chośebuz (SumoRex/Broken Silence)
- 2009: Squandering Youth (SumoRex/Broken Silence)
- 2013: Road Worrier (SumoRex/Broken Silence)