Die Ärzte are a German Pop-Punk band from Berlin, formed in 1982 by Farin Urlaub and Bela B. with Sahnie becoming the third member. Sahnie was fired from the band in 1986, he was replaced by The Incredible Hagen. Die Ärzte split in 1988. In 1993 the band reunited with Rod replacing The Incredible Hagen. Current lineup: Farin Urlaub (born October 27th, 1963 as Jan Vetter): vocals, guitar Bela B. (born December 14th, 1962 as Dirk Felsenheimer): vocals, drums Rod (born May 19th, 1968 as Rodrigo González): bass, vocals, guitar Former members: Sahnie (born June 12th,1962 as Hans Runge) from 1982 to October 1986: bass, vocals The Incredible Hagen (born February 18th, 1961 as Hagen Liebing, died September 2016) from October 1986 to 1988: bass, backing vocals
