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  Stefan Gimpl
geb. 1979
Instrument: Bass
E-Mail: stefan@crystallion.net

Stefans top 20 in no particular order:

1. RUNNING WILD
– Black Hand Inn
    (One of these albums you can listen to  
   
everyday, everytime and everywhere!!!)
2. K
ISS – Creatures Of The Night
    (Creatures Of The Night represents a lot of  
   
Kiss albums that could stand on this list!!!)
3. T
REAT – Organized Crime
    (Swedens Rock export Nr.1!!! Forget about  
   
Europe and listen to „Gimme one more night“  
   
or „Conspiracy“, nothing more to say!!!)
4. D
RAGENFORCE – Sonic Firestorm
    (No album represents Melodic-Power-Metal  
   
like this!!!)
5. I
CED EARTH – The Glorious Burden
    (A lot of Iced Earth fans want Matt Barlow  
   
back!?!? Are you deaf!?!?)
6. M
ALICE – In The Beginning
    (The most underrated album on this planet!!!)
7. S
TRYPER – To Hell With The Devil
    (The kings of White-Metal!!! I think the title  
   
track should be played at my funeral!!!)
8. C
ROSSROADS – The Wild One
    (Holy shit!!! What a debut!!! Powerful riffing
    meets great melodic vocal lines!!!)
9. D
OMINE – Stormbringer Ruler
    (Italian gods #1: Epic, more epic, Domine!!!)
10. P
OISON – Flesh and Blood
    (Not really Metal I know, he, he, he!!! But
    hey, I love this stuff!!! Stadion-Rock at it´s  
   
best!!!)
11. H
ELIX – Back For Another Taste
    (The most underrated band on this planet!!!)
12. M
ÖTLEY CRÜE – Dr. Feelgood
    (My first self-bought album!!! It has an eternal
    influence on me!!!)
13. M
ANOWAR – The Triumph Of Steel
    (Manowar´s masterpiece!!! Their best songs
    and Eric´s greatest vocals!!!)
14. W
ARRANT – Cherry Pie
    (Uncle Tom´s Cabin is one of the best songs  
   
ever written!!!)
15. V
ISION DIVINE – Stream Of Consciousness
    (Italian gods #2: Progressive-Power-Metal
    with one of the best singers of our time!!!)
16. D
OKKEN – Back For The Attack
    (The greatest “Hit-Compilation” on earth!!!)
17. R
ATT – Detonator
    (Do you think Desmond Child wrote his best
    songs for Bon Jovi or Alice Cooper?!?
    Ha!!! Just listen to this!!!)
18. T
RIUMPH – Thunder Seven
    (Rik Emmet rules!!! The pioneers of epic
    Hard-Rock!!!)
19. J
ACOBS DREAM – Jacobs Dream
    (A “One-Album-Wonder”, sad but true!!! Very  
   
heavy and very, very evil!!!)
20. L
OST HORIZON – A Flame To The Ground  
   
Beneath
    (Let this storm of true POWER-METAL rip your
    fucking ass off!!!)