Wow, two days in a row. Freaky ;)
Today's:
The Helloween song "Gorgar" is about the first pinball machine to feature voice samples (released in 1979). In fact, the "Tilt" part at the end of the song is from the game :)
Supposedly, it's one of the hardest pinball games ever. Here's what the machine looks like:
helloween,
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rdyfrde
Mar 24, 2009 10:32
Oops, I've definitely been slacking with this. Blame Biffno, I guess :)
Today's:
The riff from the Grieg song "Hall of the Mountain King" in the middle of the Helloween song "Gorgar" was Piet Sielck's idea. He says that he remembered it from his parent's record collection growing up so he stuck it in :)
helloween,
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rdyfrde
Mar 08, 2009 09:18
Today's:
On March 8, 1995, former Helloween drummer Ingo Schwichtenberg committed suicide on the Friedrichsberg train station platform in Hamburg, Germany. He was a month and a half shy of his 30th birthday.
He went missing three days before his death. No one knows where he was or what he was doing during that time period.
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