In Extremo is a German band formed in 1995, known for their unique blend of medieval music and modern rock. Their sound incorporates traditional instruments like the bagpipe and hurdy-gurdy, combined with electric guitars and powerful vocals. The band often draws inspiration from historical themes and folklore, creating a distinctive style that appeals to a diverse audience. The group gained popularity in the late 1990s and early 2000s, particularly in the German music scene. They have released several albums, with notable hits that showcase their energetic performances and theatrical stage presence. In Extremo continues to tour and produce music, maintaining a loyal fan base.