Artist Info: Westwerker

Westwerker are a German slow-punk band, formed near Dortmund in 1988.
They have created their style, slow-punk, after the demise of the Iggy Pop of East-Westphalia and the entry of singer Commandante. They have always combined different styles, such as hard-rock and punk, polka and ancient German drinking songs.
Westwerker call themselves: alternative and independent.
They have been gigging regularly and have released a number of discs on their own label.
Influences are: The Cult, Social Distortion and some Polka
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