Ostrock
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Ostrock is rock music from communist East Germany. The word derives from the German word "ost" meaning "east", and "rock". The music still has fans on both sides of the border dividing which had divided the two countries for a very long time, and many ostrock bands still perform.
[edit] Notable ostrock bands
- City
- Feeling B
- Gerhard Gundermann
- Nina Hagen
- Karat
- Keimzeit
- Pankow
- Panta Rhei
- Puhdys
- Renft
- Die Skeptiker
- Silly and Tamara Danz
- Stern-Combo Meißen
