Rammstein Books

Release date: February 2006
Author: Patrice Verry, A. Barde, P. Jauniaux

Language: French
Pictures: Illustrations couleur
Publisher: Camion Blanc
Pages: 315

This book is written entirely in French and contains a lot of interviews and pictures.
How six Germans from East Germany revolutionized the metal music and gave a new breath to German scene. Rammstein made a success thanks to a music engraved in the marble, to cross the borders to collect the recognition and glory. Through interviews and analyses the book will try to report the formidable odyssey of this group out of the common run.

Release date: 15. November, 2002

Author: Till Lindemann
Photographer: Gert Hof and Jens Rotzsch
Language: German
Publisher: Eichborn
Pages: 176

A collection of poems written by Till Lindemann, Rammstein vocalist. Most of the poems are dark and pervers, however each of them has a deep idea inside. You can find a lot of pictures in this book showing Till in white clothing posing among white lay figures.
Till’s poems let you into the ‘real’ Till, rather than the butcher or the flamethrower on stage. Darkness is contrasted with the light. Sadness vs. happiness, suicide -he speaks about everything dark and everything that is a flowing, beautiful manner in this world.

Release date: 24. October, 2002
Photographer: Matthias Matthies
Pages: 53

This book contains many interesting pictures from the Mutter tour. Tourbook Germany 2001 is available only in
the Rammstein Shop.
Photographer Matthias Matthies presents impressive live pictures of the ‘Mutter’ Tour as well as rare backstage snapshots.

Release date: 15. October, 2002
Author: Michele Bettendorf

Language: German
Pages: 113

The book Ursprung Punkszene (Origin of punk stage)
will make you discover not only the past period of the members of Rammstein, their former bands and when they met, but also many other bands, whether illegally or classified. Some time-witnesses (former punks, that risked everything to organize concerts, but also members of the bands, like for example Feeling B, Firs Arch, Die Firma or Freygang) tell about life and survival, Parties and concerts, reprisals and state security spies. Before and after the case of the wall, and today. Also a gaze to the ‘west’ is not missing…
The second part is about the phenomenon Rammstein itself…

Release date: 1. September, 2002
Author: Roland Galenza and Heinz Havemeister
Language: German

Publisher: Schwarzkopf & Schwarzkopf
Pages: 416

A book about punk band Feeling B. Paul Landers and Flake Lorenz used to play in this group before formation of Rammstein. Good reading for those of you who want to find out how the life in Germany looked like in the 80’s.

Release date: 1. November 2001
Author: Gert Hof

Language: German and English
Publisher: Die Gestalten
Pages: 160

A book full of pictures depicting Rammstein. Includes lyrics with translation and info about members as well. The official Rammstein book contains 160 pages of black & white and color high quality photographs of the band members, their familes, and their shows. There are short biographies written by all of the band members, except Oliver, and working lyrics or thoughts for some of the songs.

Release date: 17. December 1999

Author: Wolf-Rüdiger Mühlmann
Language: German
Publisher: I.P.
Pages: 288

This book is all about new German metal groups. Apart from Rammstein there are groups like Die Toten Hosen, Böhse Onkelz, Forthcoming Fire, Joachim Witt, Die Allergie or Das Ich.

Release date: 1. January 1999

Author: Hal Leonard
Language: German
Publisher: Erschienen
Pages: 112

You can find chords and tabulatures for guitar and keyboard here.

Includes following songs:
[01] Rammstein
[02] Seemann
[03] Weisses Fleisch

[04] Wollt ihr das Bett in Flammen sehen?
[05] Ashce zu Asche
[06] Du riechst so gut
[07] Sehnsucht
[08] Engel
[09] Bestrafe mich
[10] Du hast
[11] Bück dich
[12] Spiel mit mir

[13] Eifersucht
[14] Küss mich (Fellfrosch)