Biography
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Founded In
Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany
blacktoothed, an exciting powerhouse in the diverse heavy scene, is known for their ability to seamlessly blend different genre elements. Whether it's breathtaking 80s shred guitar solos, catchy autotune pop melodies or brutal breakdown riffs, the Leipzig-based trio knows how to capture the attention of a wide audience. Since the release of their first album JULI in summer 2022, singer Hendrik Rathgeber, guitarist Matti Keitel and drummer David Sommer have scored over 800k streams worldwide. Their unique portfolio allows them to perform effortlessly with a variety of artists and cross genre boundaries. From The Ghost Inside or Hands Like Houses to Bad Omens, Thundermother and Annisokay - blacktoothed has shared the stage with an impressive range of acts. With their latest two singles, Novocaine and Carried Away, blacktoothed become even more
extreme, taking the dynamic mix of rock, beats and breakdown to a new level. This unique songwriting approach from guitarist Matti has not only caught the attention of their fans, but also the industry, as the band went on a tour through Europe with The Amity Affliction and Emmure. Early in 2025 the German trio dropped their highly anticipated album, Headway. The record showcases the band’s evolution, pushing boundaries further and wider apart by blending heavy riffs with melodic hooks and emotional depth.
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