In November 2018, Andreas Siegler stopped doing live performances because of health reasons. In January 2019, Torsten Becker replaced him in the line-up for live shows. In March 2019, Razzia began a tour across Germany to promote the release of the album Am Rande von Berlin . This album was…
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The band went through a further change of line-up in 2013. Joachim Bernstorff took over on drums for Arne Brix, and Peter Siegler took over on bass for Sören Callsen. In 2016, Bernhard Waack left the band. After that several years, and the band continued to perform. In 2019, the…
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In 2011, Razzia began working with the label Colturschock to bring out re-pressings of all of their earlier albums, except for Tag ohne Schatten , which they did not retain the rights to. In addition they worked to release their unreleased songs, including live songs from many existing tape recordings.…
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Motivated in part by the album Ausflug mit Razzia by Olli Schulz und der Hund Marie released in 2008, and in part by the 30-year anniversary of the band’s founding, Rajas Thiele, Frank Endlich, Sören Callsen, Bernhard Waack, Peter and Andreas Siegler began working together on new songs. They performed…
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In 2004, Razzia released the album Relativ sicher am Strand . At this point Andreas Siegler had broken several fingers in an accident and could no longer play. A short time later Peter Siegler left the band again. After the end of the tour, Razzia released a live cd and…
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In 1999, Razzia released the album Augenzeugenberichte . In yet another change in the line-up, Peter Siegler rejoined the band and took over Martin Siemßen’s place on guitar.
In 1995, Razzia released the album Labyrinth on Impact Records . Arne Brix took over as drummer from Peter Siegler. The tour the following year was largely unsuccessful and Christian Both left the band. Then Thomas Gerion joined the band on bass.
In 1993 Christian Both, Peter Siegler, Martin Siemßen, and Andreas Siegler reformed the band with a different line-up. Rajas Thiele was replaced by Stefan Arndt as lead singer, and the band toured across Germany. Peter Siegler has said that they should have renamed the band at this point.
In 1992 Razzia released a live album, simple titled Live , which was recorded at a concert in the Hamburger Fabrik , which was intended to be their final concert. At this point the band broke up.
In 1991 Razzia’s next album Spuren was released. During production, Sören Callsen left the band, although he still collaborated in writing lyrics and the bass parts. His replacement on the bass was Christian Both. Bernhard Waack was also replaced on the guitar by Martin Siemßen.