"Headbangers' Church" brings heavy metal to the German Catholic Congress. The worship of Metal GodZ supported by Catholic diocese.
"We Need Volume" The heavy metal services of a Catholic pastoral assistant near Bruchsal regularly cause a stir and fill the church. Now the band project "Headbangers' Church" is also celebrating a service at the Catholic Congress. They're a little nervous about how their shouted "Amen!" amidst a brutal sonic onslaught will be received by the congregation. The heavy metal service on Friday at the Catholic Congress in Würzburg will last an hour. "We have no idea what to expect there or whether people will like it," says Simone Hingst, singer of the Bruchsal-based band project "Headbangers' Church." She and her bandmates from northern Baden and the Palatinate are preparing in their rehearsal room for their performance at the Catholic gathering: It will be a Catholic service with a sermon, prayers, intercessions, the Lord's Prayer, a blessing, and heavy metal live music. It gets loud. During the rehearsal, the drums churn t...