Printed at Bismarck's Death

1983-1985:
The band is initiated by MARTIN VON ARNDT and L.H. MUTERT. First literary performances, music for plastic arts happenings.
1986:
First non-recitative concerts. First prize at Germany..s important musical festival: "Festival Junger Liedermacher" in Berlin. Production of the 1st LP, Fierceness of the immortal Charisma. Music for radio-plays, transmitted by German broadcasting stations NDR and WDR. Contribution to "Acto conmemorativo por el sacerdote Camilo Torres" in Seville / Spain.
1987-1988:
Touring with the new program: "Alchimie du son", a literary performance with poems by Arthur Rimbaud. Musical happenings in Berlin-Gropiusstadt. Music for motion pictures.
1989-1990:
Two members, L.H. MUTERT and RUTGER FRANK, leave the band to establish the Goth-Rock band The Tors of Dartmoor. ANSGAR NOETH joins the band instead. Long preparatory work for the 2nd LP.
1991:
Via Lacrimosa-LP with cover-art by French photographer Orphén Clare released through T42-Records. Touring in Germany, especially in the former GDR. Various contributions to Industrial-compilations (e.g. "Dry Lungs 4-American Industrial Sampler").
1992:
Via Lacrimosa-CD re-released by Danse Macabre Records. Touring in Germany. Music for stageplays and dance performances. First showcase at the POPKOMM in Cologne.
1993:
Fierceness of the immortal Charisma (and early works)-CD rereleased by Danse Macabre. Danse Macabre-festival tour in Germany and Belgium. MAXI-CD: ...can dance and 3rd album, Ten Movements with video release: "O WHAT CAN AlL THEE...". Guitarist MARTIN GRUENITZ joins the band.
1994:
Danse Macabre-festival tour in France and Spain. Ten Movements-tour. Music for dance performances by Min Tanaka's elève Ute Niemuth and B. Sui Djen Heinz. ANSGAR NOETH guest-keyboarder of DAS ICH world-tour.
1995:
First takes for the 4th CD: Chamber Music. Music for stageplays ("Anabasis", "Sui-Djen").
1996:
Blisz Productions (Karlsruhe/Germany) and Les Productions Jazz-Partisans (Nancy/France) sign the band. Works for installations of Erdogan Semiloglu, sponsored by the UNESCO-funds.
1997:
Sideproject Griffin's Fall (M.V.ARNDT). Final works for Chamber Music-CD, produced by Ingo Beitz (kALTE fARBEN) and Bruno Kramm (DAS ICH). Performance music and video installations for Chinese artist Ning Yuye.
1998:
Chamber Music for those absent-CD. Videos for "Camuanorghia" and "Sarajevo-Suite", directed by Ning Yuye. Croatian broadcasting stations are not allowed to play the "Sarajevo-Suite" for fear of separatist contents.
1999:
Scientific documentation of Chamber Music in the annual of the institute for anthropology of Zagreb University. PRINTED is respected bearing "one of the weirdest bandnames ever".
2000 - 2001:
Signing with SYBORG-MUSIC. Former member L.H. MUTERT dies at the age of 33.
2002 - 2003:
MARTIN VON ARNDT on European tour with In My Rosary (sax, keys, backing voc).
2004 - :
PRINTED is working on literary performances on German and French writers (Schiller, Moerike, Rimbaud, Baudelaire), touring in Germany.