Franz Gottschalk is a Danish guitarist and bassist. He is currently playing in the death metal band Illdisposed and is a former member of Volbeat, Dominus and Hypodermic.
Gottschalk who is known under his nickname "Hellboss" was a member of the band Hypodermic with whom he released a record called "In Between". After Hypodermic split up, He founded the death metal band "Deadly Sins" w friends Lars B.(Koldborn), Rasmus, Huhle & Bvian. In the late 1990s he joined Dominus and played bass on their final record "Godfellas" in 2000. A year later, Dominus split-up and their singer Michael Poulsen founded Volbeat. Gottschalk joined Volbeat in 2002 replacing their original guitarist Teddy Vang. Gottschalk appeared on the first two Volbeat albums The Strength / The Sound / The Songs and Rock the Rebel / Metal the Devil. However, after the recordings of the second album were done, Gottschalk was fired "due to different personalities and working methods off stage" according to a statement on Volbeat's official website.[1] Gottschalk later joined Illdisposed, replacing Martin Thim.[2] He made this debut on the album The Prestige.
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