Rammstein's Till Lindemann announces December 2023 UK concert

See him later this year

Rammstein's Till Lindemann
Author: Scott ColothanPublished 26th Apr 2023
Last updated 27th Apr 2023

Rammstein frontman Till Lindemann has announced a headline UK arena concert for later this year.

The German music icon plays London’s OVO Arena Wembley on Tuesday 12th December in what will be his first concert on UK soil since Rammstein brought their jaw-dropping Stadium Tour to Coventry and Cardiff.

Till Lindemann’s UK show is part of a larger European tour that takes in 24 shows in 13 countries in November and December 2023.

Tickets go Till Lindemann at London’s OVO Arena Wembley go on sale from Kerrang! Radio Tickets at 11am on Thursday 4th May 2023.

A description of the Till Lindemann live show reads: ‘Not only a talented musician, Till Lindemann is a phenomenon. Known worldwide for his vocal power providing an overwhelming goosebump feeling live, his concerts are as impressive as a volcanic eruption. Millions of fans all over the world are thrilled by his charisma, artistry and brute energy.

‘Those that attend can expect more metal, old and new songs, more videos, special effects and the incredible presence of one of the best frontmen in rock.’

Rammstein’s European stadium tour kicks off in Lithuania next month and continues through to August when it concludes with a trio of concerts at Brussels King Baudouin Stadium. Sadly, there are no UK dates as part of the touring itinerary.

Till Lindemann released the single ‘Ich hasse Kinder’ (German for ‘I hate children’) in 2021.

See Till Lindemann at the following show:

DECEMBER 2023

London OVO Arena Wembley – Tue 12th

A history of Rammstein's astonishing pyro through the years:

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's frontman and resident pyromaniac, Till Lindemann, wore a flaming silver coat at the band's early shows. Here he is on stage in Berlin in 1996.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Even when they played smaller stages, this did little to quell Rammstein's insatiable appetite for fire. Here's a shirtless Till Lindemann swinging two Catherine wheel-like fireworks at the Palace in Los Angeles in 1998.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's trademark flamethrowers have also been a mainstay of their live shows for decades. Here's Till Lindemann at Australia's Big Day Out Festival in 2001.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Another photo of Till Lindemann in his ablaze silver coat in 2001.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Creating a truly futuristic look, Till also wore Terminator-esque glasses that emitted red laser beams.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Huge blasts of pyro erupt on stage at Rammstein's San Jose Compaq Center in September 2001 on the Pledge of Allegiance tour.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Years before anyone had heard of Daenerys Targaryen, Till shouts "Dracarys" on stage in 2001.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Although Till Lindemann is undoubtedly the biggest pyromaniac, Rammstein's pyro isn't just limited to the frontman – here's Richard Z. Kruspe shooting flames from his guitar in the early noughties.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's Till Lindemann shoots flames from his hands at Pinkpop festival in The Netherlands in May 2002.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Dressed as his deranged murderous butcher alter ego, Till Lindemann blasts his flamethrower on stage in Rotterdam in 2004.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's Till Lindemann surrounded by pyrotechnics at the Gelredome in Holland in December 2009.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's Till Lindemann shows off his glowing smile on stage in 2009.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein shoot flames from their pyro masks in unison at Copenhagen Live 2010. Astonishing.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Till Lindemann stands, quite literally, amongst a wall of pyro at Australia's Big Day Out Festival in 2011.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

An amazing image of Till Lindemann and Richard Z. Kruspe blasting flames at Bravalla Festival 2013 in Norrkoping, Sweden.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein are flanked by an arsenal of pyro at Wacken Open Air Festival in 2013.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's Till Lindemann shoots flames from his angel wings at Download Festival Paris 2016.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's Richard Z. Kruspe at Download Festival Paris 2016.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein's muted and highly understated stage setup on the 2019 European Stadium Tour.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Rammstein drummer Christoph Schneider's view from behind his kit.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

For the 2019 European stadium tour, Till Lindemann unveiled a newly revamped pyro backpack that shoots out nine gigantic flames.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Till Lindemann fires his flamethrower at Flake during the band's 2022 stadium tour. The tour, which was delayed for two years due to the pandemic, featured the same mind-blowing set up as 2019.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

Till Lindeman's pyro backpack in action in Aarhus, Denmark in June 2022.

Rammstein's pyro through the years

The incredible stage in Denmark during Rammstein's summer 2022 stadium tour.

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