Timeline
T2001
- January 2001 - February 2001
- Big Day Out
In January and Febuary 2001, Rammstein play the Big Day Out festival in Australia and New Zealand for the first time. In between, Rammstein play additional club gigs in Sydney and Melbourne. - January 13, 2001 - January 22, 2001
- Video shooting
The video for the new single is being produced. The shooting for the "Sonne" video takes place in Potsdam at Babelsberger Filmstudios from the 13th through the 15th. Jörn Heitmann / Department M directs the video. - January 29, 2001
- "Sonne" video released
Starting today, "Sonne" airs on VIVA1, VIVA2 and MTV with Powerplay Rotation. - February 9, 2001 - February 10, 2001
- Japan tour
Rammstein plays at Big Cat in Osaka, and at Liquid Room in Tokyo.
- February 12, 2001
- "Sonne" single release
The new single "Sonne" is released, only in Europe. Apart from the original and instrumental versions, there are also be 2 remixes by Clawfinger, and the song "Adios" of the album "Mutter" - April 2, 2001
- "Mutter" album release
The new album "Mutter" is released. - May 13, 2001 - June 1, 2001
- Tour through Germany, Austria, and Switzerland
Rammstein starts their tour through Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.
- May 14, 2001
- "Links 2-3-4" single release
"Links 2-3-4" is the 2nd release from the album "Mutter". The tracklist includes next to the original version, one remix by Clawfinger and two by Westbam, plus one additional song called "Hallelujah", which is only available on this single. - May 18, 2001
- "Links 2-3-4" video release
The video for "Links 2-3-4" is shown with Powerplay Rotation on VIVA1, VIVA2 and MTV. - May 28, 2001
- "Links 2-3-4" DVD release
The new Rammstein DVD "Links 2 3 4" is released . This DVD includes apart from the single tracks a photo galllery with so far unreleased photos, the video for "Links 2 3 4" and a Making Of. - June 2001
- Tour through Europe
- June 2001 - August 2001
- USA / Canada / Mexico tour
Support: Crossbreed + Godhead.
- September 10, 2001
- "Ich will" single
"Ich Will" includes remixes by Westbam andPaul van Dyk, a live version, live footage of the song, and "Pet Sematary" a Rammstein live cover of the Ramones classic - sung by Flake! - September 2001 - October 2001
- Pledge of Allegiance tour (USA)
Line Up (Denver):
1. American Headcharge
2. Mudvayne
3. Rammstein
4. System of a Down
5. Slipknot
- October 29, 2001
- "Mutter Limited Tour Edition"
The "Mutter limited Tour Edition" is released with a cover with alternative artwork and 4 additional live tracks of "Ich Will", "Links 2-3-4", "Sonne", and "Spieluhr". Those tracks are made availlable for free downloading on www.rammstein.com. - November 8, 2001
- European MTV Awards
Rammstein perform their new single "Ich Will" live, as the only nominated German Act, at the EMA show in Frankfurt/Main Germany. - November 10, 2001 - December 15, 2001
- European tour part II
Rammstein are again on a big tour through Europe. Clawfinger are their support act.