Steffen Kummerer is highly regarded as one of the purveyors of modern progressive death metal and known best for being the founder, primary songwriter, lead vocalist and guitarist for German prog-death band Obscura.

EMG Pickups is proud to welcome Steffen to the official EMG roster as he has been a long time fan and user of EMG products and he brings an immense amount of talent and dedication to his craft. We look to many years of cooperation with him and his projects.

Official Steffen Kummerer EMG artist page

“The EMG 85 is the perfect pickup for a balanced high gain rhythm guitar and in general for heavy sounds. Since more than 10 years I don’t play anything else. I am highly satisfied with the aggressive but controlled crisp tone. This is my sound.” –Steffen Kummerer