Oliver Riedel to announce shock retirement from music?
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Sad news for Riedel fans. Speculation had been rife that Rammstein bassist is about to announce his retirement from music, at age 53, with immediate effect.
UPDATE 16/02/2025 : This story seems to be false. (read more)
Being a musician isn't fun anymore
“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a musician just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.
#ThankYouOliver
For a little while on Saturday evening, #ThankYouOliver was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.
“Oliver Riedel was unlike any other musician we’ve ever seen! #ThankYouOliver”
— @universalObserver, 15 Feb 2025
“Didn't Oliver Riedel retire about 3 years ago?”
— @samy2love, 15 Feb 2025
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