# Robot-Run Cover Bands Compressorhead is a Robot Band That Rocks Out to Motorhead By Tia Clarke | Published 2013-01-08 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/robot-band-cover-motorhead References: [buzzfeed](http://www.buzzfeed.com/ablog4guys/robot-band-covers-motorhead-2nih) & [thesun](http://www.thesun.co.uk/sol/homepage/news/4730839/All-robot-band-performs-Motorheads-Ace-of-Spades.html) Check out this awe-inspiring robot superband 'Compressorhead,' rocking out with their -- um -- circuit boards out to Motorhead's classic 'Ace of Spades.' The German trio, formed with 78 hydraulic fingers, describes itself as the 'world’s heaviest metal band.' The shining personality in the hard rocking outfit seems to be [four-armed drummer Stickboy](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/emo-robot-1) -- boy, can he kick out the jams. Although Compressorhead, by their very nature, are [cutting edge](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-world-labs), their music taste is decidedly old school. The band loves to jam to Black Sabbath, AC/DC and Led Zeppelin classics. Stickboy has previously performed at the 2008 Big Day Out festival in Australia and will return with the Compressorhead lineup for this year’s festival. Compressorhead, who were created by German company Kernschrottrobots, have yet to be knocked off their throne as the [world's heaviest metal band](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-martens-x-metallica). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.9/10 - Popularity: 23% | Activity: 55% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Optimized Heavy Metal Headphones](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heavys-headphones.md) - [Engaging Musical Humanoid Toys](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toy-robot-concept.md) - [AI Beer Vending Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-vending-machines.md) - [Shreddable Steampunk Guitars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/steampunk-guitar.md) - [Beer-Dispensing Guitar Machines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slay-to-pay.md) - [Music-Streaming Personal Robots](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gitamini-limited-edition.md) - [Musician-Friendly Chairs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/throne-x.md) - [Beatboxing Robot Dogs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dj-beat-boxer.md) - [Band Name Generators](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/band-name-generator.md)