Christian Lorenz: Our style came out of knowing exactly what we didn't want, we didn't want to make American ftink music, or punk. That's something we couldn't do at all. We realised we could only make the music we make.
Herzeleid.com is the only website which has permission to legally have Rammstein bootlegs online for download.
Christoph Schneider, percussionist for band Rammstein, refuses to use any other than Meinl cymbals.
The cover art for the album "Sehnsucht" (Longing) often shows Cristoph Schneider on the front, with his head strapped into some kind of a torture device. The booklet contains 5 seperate pictures, one for each remaining member of the band.
The 1999 Rammstein video for 'Stripped' caused much controvery, due to the clips taken from known video Nazi-propagandist Leni Reifenstahl's Olympia 1: Teil - Fest der V?lker (The Festival of Peoples). The film itself recreated the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. The music video for 'Stripped' depicted Rammstein as being fascist sympathizers, due to the dark and militaristic imagery, including the clips from Olympia.
Till Lindemann's ex-wife had a baby with Richard Kruspe, named Khira Li Lindemann. Khira is fourteen this year, and has Till's last name because Till's ex-wife kept the Lindemann name as her own.
Cristoph Schneider only plays Tama drums.
Rammstein has been nominated for two Best Metal Performance Grammy Awards; in 1999 for the song 'Du Hast' and in 2005 for 'Mein Teil'.
Rammstein has sold over 10 million records across the globe, even though the majority of their work is in German.
The band name Rammstein is taken from a western German town named Ramstein, where an airshow disaster took place in 1988.
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