Where is rammstein popular

The live extravaganza, he says, was key to their appeal to the US market. In the land of supersizing, a band willing to go so far over the top every night had a head start. It all works perfectly. Every one of them was always that way with me. They were all on the same wavelength, and meeting them that first night helped me understand, this is why they made this work, this improbable musical style and really dangerous live show.

But they had a really warm family vibe, just mature adult guys. But they scored another ace, soon after the album came out, when MTV ran with the video for Du hast. Du hast! Sehnsucht eventually went platinum on the Billboard chart, unheard of for a German-language act.

It sounded so weird and out of place, so we scrapped it. In October , guitarist Richard Z. Kruspe told Hammer scribe Ian Fortnam of his own satisfaction that American audiences took the band so firmly to their bosom. In the United States, no Grammy presentation goes by without "Rammsteen" being nominated in one category or the other.

Rammstein seems to gives international audiences exactly what they want to hear from a band "Made in Germany. Despite these international laurels, there is one criticism that is frequently leveled against the band - a lack of musical imagination.

Critics say the goosestep rhythms, recurring keyboard parts and guitars always sound the same. On top of cannibalistic imagery and Leni Riefenstahl panoramas, there was one thing the band had not yet played with and that was pornography. They commissioned cult director Jonas Akerlund to produce a music video for the single "Pussy.

Was this just naive provocation? Band member Paul Landers explains: "I don't have a good theory that explains why we shot a porno. We did it out of idiocy. The federal office responsible for monitoring the media for perceived dangers to youth placed it on its notorious index. Then Family Minister Ursula von der Leyen filed the complaint herself after reacting with disgust to the images on the album cover and the sadistic fantasies in the song "Ich tu dir weh" I hurt you.

It was the first time since that a complete album had been put on the federal office's index. The move - unintentionally - boosted the album's sales. The world tour that followed was a complete sell out, and the final concert at New York's Madison Square Garden - housing 12, seats - sold out in less than a half hour.

Rammstein's new album "Made in Germany" comes out on December 2. Apart from the single "Mein Land" the disc is a compilation of old songs. But you can be sure there will still be provocation to come. What is Rammstein all about? Glorifying violence, fascism, pornography - or just playing dumb? Maybe the only thing that's certain about the band is that they've found the formula to make it to the top. Authorities in Belarus have declared Germany's legendary hard rock band Rammstein a threat to the state.

They questioned an upcoming concert in Minsk, saying letting it go on would be a "costly mistake" for the country. It does not happen often that an entire album from a popular German band ends up on the country's index of restricted works. But a German agency has indexed Rammstein's new album, preventing young people from buying it. Visit the new DW website Take a look at the beta version of dw. Go to the new dw. More info OK. Till Lindemann was at the drums.

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