Please welcome yet another technology-soaked outfit fond of making BANGBANGBANGCRASH noises to some vaguely-syncopated-yet-still-rigor-mortis-stiff rhythms. This time...
more >
With their pyrotechnic overkill and Judas Priest heavy-metal riffing, Rammstein are like an incredibly powerful and cartoonish version of Kiss. But even while the band set...
more >
Recorded over two nights at the Wuhleide Venue, Live Aus Berlin demonstrates that Rammstein actually benefits from being heard in a live setting -- it recovers the immediacy...
more >
Rammstein's first album was about what was to be expected from a bunch of Germans who happily grew up on everything from Skinny Puppy to Depeche Mode to Laibach and back...
more >
Over the past few years, East Germany's Rammstein has become notorious for its explosive theatrics, which make Kiss's pyrotechnics seem about as exciting as a junior high...
more >
How do say "brief stay in the American spotlight" in German? Rammstein, the German forebearers of keyboard-inflected Wagnerian speed metal, are at it again, with Mutter....
more >
Rammstein's second album, Sehnsucht, finds the German prog metal band making a great leap forward. While the group still sounds a little unfocused in places, their blend of...
more >
Taking three years to release their follow-up to Mutter is a good idea since Reise, Reise is more of the same -- the same grit, the same growl, and the same dramatic,...
more >