Bonfire is a hard rock band hailing from Ingolstadt, Germany, originally founded in 1986. The band was initially established under the name Cacumen by guitarist Hans Ziller, but they changed their name to Bonfire in the mid-1980s. Known for their catchy hooks, powerful guitar riffs, and anthemic choruses, Bonfire became a notable presence in the European rock scene with the release of their breakthrough album "Fireworks" in 1987.

Throughout their career, Bonfire has navigated the evolving landscape of rock music, maintaining a dedicated fanbase and consistently releasing new music. They've undergone numerous lineup changes over the years, with Ziller remaining the only constant member, ensuring the band's fiery spirit and musical integrity have endured. The MMXXIII versions of songs such as "Fireworks" and "Don't Touch the Light" are re-recorded tracks from their early albums, showcasing the band's desire to celebrate their legacy while bringing a fresh energy to their classic hits. Despite the changing tides of music trends, Bonfire's commitment to their sound and their fans has solidified their status as stalwarts of the rock genre.

Genres

German Hard Rock

German Power Metal

Glam Metal

Hard Rock

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Latest Release

Fireworks (MMXXIII Version)

Bonfire

Album - 12 Tracks - Released September 22, 2023