Callejon (band)

Callejon is a German metalcore band formed in Düsseldorf in 2002. Their music is known for its blend of melodic death metal, hardcore punk, and German lyrics often incorporating satirical and darkly humorous themes.

The band's name is taken from the German version of the Stephen King novel It, specifically the name of the Losers' Club.

Callejon has released numerous studio albums, achieving chart success in Germany. Their albums frequently explore socio-political issues, personal struggles, and fictional narratives, presented with a characteristic blend of aggression and melody. Key members include Bastian Sobtzick (vocals), Bernhard Horn (guitar), and Christoph Koterzina (guitar). The lineup has seen some changes over the years, but the core members have remained consistent. The band is recognized for their energetic live performances and their contribution to the German metalcore scene.