Rammstein riff machine Richard ZK has offered a fascinating insight into the divided Germany he grew up in, revealing the lengths it took to get his hands on one of his first proper electric guitars – and it reads like something out of a spy film.
Born in 1967, the guitarist – who was driven to design “the best guitar that ever happened in guitar history” with his brand-new LTD signature – grew up in East Germany in the wake of the Second World War, which resulted in the division of the country.
