Hippikiller

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Hippikiller are an art/hard rock band from Budapest, Hungary. The band describe themselves as rock and roll, dadaist, experimental, and post-punk, and were influenced by the attitude of Ted Nugent.

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[edit] About the band

The band was founded in 2002 by Balázs Bihari, who was previously involved in MariaHilfe! and NeoDADAEeaSt, amongst other projects. The band first began recording new songs in May, and had their first radio hit by September. In 2003 Hippikiller released an EP, entitled Hard N Heavy. The band has toured extensively since then.

[edit] Lineup

The current band lineup is:

  • Balázs Bihari – guitar, vocal
  • László Philipp – bass
  • András Mezei – bass
  • Ferenc Gerdesits – drums
  • Gábor Vastag – guitar

[edit] Discography

  • Ludditák: Porcogó (Playground Records, 2005)
  • Turbo Lover maxi single (IF Publishing, 2004)
  • Hard N Heavy EP (IF Publishing, 2003)
  • Iron Maiden or Judas Priest? maxi single (IF Publishing, 2003)

[edit] Trivia

  • The first Hippikiller song played on radio was called Iron Maiden or Judas Priest?
  • Bihari is the webmaster of sziget.hu, the official website of the Sziget Festival.
  • The Hippikiller track "Budapest Rockandroll" appeared on the Budapestrocknroll Compilation Vol. 1 compilation album (Warner Music Hungary, 2003)
  • The Hippikiller track "Moslékország", recorded with the Ludditák rap sistaz, appeared on the Budapestrocknroll Compilation Vol. 2 compilation album (Edge Records, 2004)

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