Letzte Instanz, founded in Dresden, Germany in 1996, is a German metal band particularly noted for their use of the violin and cello.The founding members included Hörbi, Tin Whistle, Muttis Stolz, Kaspar Wichman, Holly D. and Markus G-Punkt.Benni Cellini and Robin Sohn entered the group a year later.To date, they have released eleven studio albums, two live albums, two live DVDs, three singles and have appeared on a number of mix CDs.