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** Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal output featured in the rest of the discography.
** Fans of the earlier material felt this way when RW picked up the pirate image.

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** Common A common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mainly feature mid-tempo offerings which clash with arena rock numbers as opposed to the speed much faster and heavier power/speed metal output featured in the rest sound of the discography.
band's previous offerings.
** Fans Some fans of the earlier band's early material felt this way when RW picked up adopted the pirate image.image and subsequently stopped emphasizing the Satanic theme as much.
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* EpilepticTrees: Due to the plastic drum sound in ''Victory'', ''The Brotherhood'' and ''Rogues En Vogue'', fans claimed that the drummer Angelo Sasso didn't really exist, and the drumming is actually done by a computer program. [[WordOfGod Rolf denied these rumours]] and told that Angelo Sasso is actually a guy using a stage name.
** This controversy was lampshaded by some bands crediting drums to Angelo Sasso when they really used a computer program.

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* EpilepticTrees: Due to the plastic robotic and unnatural drum sound heard in ''Victory'', ''The Brotherhood'' and ''Rogues En Vogue'', some fans claimed theorized that the studio drummer officially credited for the three albums, Angelo Sasso Sasso, didn't really exist, and the drumming is drums are actually done by a computer program. instrument. [[WordOfGod Rolf has denied these rumours]] and told in interviews, claiming that Angelo Sasso is actually was just a guy friend of his using a stage name.
name.
** Some fans still doubt Rolf is telling the truth, pointing to the fact that no one else besides him had ever met or interacted with Angelo Sasso, and that Rolf claims he died of a heart attack in 2007, which they suspect is a haphazard excuse to explain why he hasn't resurfaced since recording with the band if he is supposed to be a real musician.
** Angelo Sasso literally translates to "Angel Rock" in Italian, although Angelo is occasionally used as a given name in German as well.
** This controversy was lampshaded by some bands crediting who used software drums to listing Angelo Sasso when they really used a computer program.as their drummer.
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* FreudWasRight: Three songs ("Skull & Bones", "Rouges en Vouge", and "Libertalia") from the album "Rouges en Vouge" have lines about "shooting loads". Of course, its about cannonfire, but still.
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** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWjpJDQIMw8 "Port Royal"]] starts off with one of the most awkward {{Metal Scream}}s ever put to a song.

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** [[http://www.[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWjpJDQIMw8 com/watch?v=Gwmyd8mOZkI "Port Royal"]] starts off with one of the most awkward {{Metal Scream}}s ever put to a song.

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: "Ballad of William Kidd" has some riffs resembling "[[Music/OzzyOsbourne Crazy Train]]".

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: SuspiciouslySimilarSong:
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"Ballad of William Kidd" has some riffs resembling "[[Music/OzzyOsbourne Crazy Train]]".Train]]".
** "Desert Rose" is very similar to Music/DefLeppard's "You Got Me Runnin'".
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* SugarWiki/MostWonderfulSound: The intro and outro of "Under Jolly Roger".
-->"Man the cannons! FIREEEEEE!" *full broadside*
-->"Ready boardiiing!" "YAAAAAGHH!"

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* DoubleEntendre: Not one, not two, but three songs from the album "Rouges en Vouge" have a certain line that I won't dare talk about.
** Hint: They're in the songs; "Skull & Bones", "Rouges en Vouge", and "Libertalia"



* FaceOfTheBand: Rolf Kasparek, natch.
* FandomRivalry: Running Wild fans versus X-Wild fans.

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* FaceOfTheBand: Rolf Kasparek, natch.
naturally, as he is sole member left from band's first days.
* FandomRivalry: Running Wild fans versus X-Wild fans.FreudWasRight: Three songs ("Skull & Bones", "Rouges en Vouge", and "Libertalia") from the album "Rouges en Vouge" have lines about "shooting loads". Of course, its about cannonfire, but still.



** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWjpJDQIMw8 "Port Royal"]] starts off with one of the most awkward {{Metal Scream}}s put to a song.

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** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWjpJDQIMw8 "Port Royal"]] starts off with one of the most awkward {{Metal Scream}}s ever put to a song.
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* DoubleEntendre: Not one, not two, but three songs from the album "Rouges en Vouge" have a certain line that I won't dare talk about.
** Hint: They're in the songs; "Skull & Bones", "Rouges en Vouge", and "Libertalia"

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** The tradition of poorly worded English is just prevalent in ''Resilient'''s title track:

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** The tradition of poorly worded English is just as prevalent in ''Resilient'''s title track:



* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal output featured in the rest of the discography.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: TheyChangedItNowItSucks:
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Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal output featured in the rest of the discography.
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-->Yeaoaoaooooooooo!

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-->Yeaoaoaooooooooo!--->Yeaoaoaooooooooo!



-->The flame of badness burned inside him\\

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-->The --->The flame of badness burned inside him\\



-->We gonna stay resilient!

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-->We --->We gonna stay resilient!

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* {{Narm}}: Like many other German metal bands, RW weren't really good at English at the start of their career, as exemplified by "Genghis Khan" from their first album:

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* {{Narm}}: {{Narm}}:
** [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JWjpJDQIMw8 "Port Royal"]] starts off with one of the most awkward {{Metal Scream}}s put to a song.
-->Yeaoaoaooooooooo!
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Like many other German metal bands, RW weren't really good at English at the start of their career, as exemplified by "Genghis Khan" from their first album:



** The tradition of poorly worded English is just prevalent in ''Resilient'''s title track:
-->We gonna stay resilient!



* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal featured in the rest of the discography.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal output featured in the rest of the discography.
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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8ySKNZYT2A "Under Jolly Roger"]] is a good place to start.

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* SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8ySKNZYT2A com/watch?v=DZUN6-JwwMA "Under Jolly Roger"]] is a good place to start.
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal featured in the rest of the discography.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clash with the speed metal featured in the rest of the discography.discography.
** Fans of the earlier material felt this way when RW picked up the pirate image.
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* EpilepticTrees: Due to the plastic drum sound in ''Victory'', ''The Brotherhood'' and ''Rogues En Vogue'', fans claimed that the drummer Angelo Sasso didn't really existed, and is actually a computer program. [[WordOfGod Rolf denied these rumours]] and told that Angelo Sasso is actually a guy using a stage name.

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* EpilepticTrees: Due to the plastic drum sound in ''Victory'', ''The Brotherhood'' and ''Rogues En Vogue'', fans claimed that the drummer Angelo Sasso didn't really existed, exist, and the drumming is actually done by a computer program. [[WordOfGod Rolf denied these rumours]] and told that Angelo Sasso is actually a guy using a stage name.
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* {{Narm}}: Like many other German metal bands, RW had rather weren't really good at English initially, as exemplified by "Genghis Khan":

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* {{Narm}}: Like many other German metal bands, RW had rather weren't really good at English initially, at the start of their career, as exemplified by "Genghis Khan":Khan" from their first album:
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* {{Narm}}: Like many other German metal bands, RW had rather weren't really good at English initially, as exemplified by "Genghis Khan":
-->The flame of badness burned inside him\\
That was the only thing he had got
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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clashes with the speed metal on the rest of the discography.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are mid-tempo offerings which clashes clash with the speed metal on featured in the rest of the discography.
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* EpilepticTrees: Due to the plastic drum sound in ''Victory'', ''The Brotherhood'' and ''Rogues En Vogue'', fans claimed that the drummer Angelo Sasso didn't really existed, and is actually a computer program. Rolf denied these rumours and told that Angelo Sasso is actually a guy using a stage name.

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* EpilepticTrees: Due to the plastic drum sound in ''Victory'', ''The Brotherhood'' and ''Rogues En Vogue'', fans claimed that the drummer Angelo Sasso didn't really existed, and is actually a computer program. [[WordOfGod Rolf denied these rumours rumours]] and told that Angelo Sasso is actually a guy using a stage name.



* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint of the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are more mid-tempo offerings when contrasted on the rest of the discography.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint of about the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' onward, which are more mid-tempo offerings when contrasted which clashes with the speed metal on the rest of the discography.

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* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint of ''The Brotherhood'' album, which was much slower offering when contrasted on the rest of the discography.

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* SuspiciouslySimilarSong: "Ballad of William Kidd" has some riffs resembling "[[Music/OzzyOsbourne Crazy Train]]".
* TheyChangedItNowItSucks: Common complaint of the albums from ''The Brotherhood'' album, onward, which was much slower offering are more mid-tempo offerings when contrasted on the rest of the discography.
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** This incident was lampshaded by some bands crediting drums to Angelo Sasso when they really used a computer program.

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** This incident controversy was lampshaded by some bands crediting drums to Angelo Sasso when they really used a computer program.
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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Roughly 90% of the discography is made of this, but [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8ySKNZYT2A "Under Jolly Roger"]] is a good place to start.

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* CrowningMusicOfAwesome: Roughly 90% of the discography is made of this, but SugarWiki/AwesomeMusic: [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A8ySKNZYT2A "Under Jolly Roger"]] is a good place to start.
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* SignatureSong: "Under Jolly Roger".

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* EvilIsCool: Arguably, the theme of their first two albums.



* FandomRivalry: Running Wild versus X-Wild.

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* FandomRivalry: Running Wild fans versus X-Wild.X-Wild fans.
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* PolygonCeiling: The cover of ''[[http://www.rockonnet.com/imagelib/source/cd-teka/running_wild_rogues_en_vogue.jpg Rogues en Vogue]]''.
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* PolygonCeiling: The cover of ''[[http://www.rockonnet.com/imagelib/source/cd-teka/running_wild_rogues_en_vogue.jpg Rogues en Vogue]]''.
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* EpicRiff: "Under Jolly Roger" is the main one, but there're several of them in all the albums.
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!!The band:

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* FaceOfTheBand: Rolf Kasparek, natch.



* {{Lostalgia}}
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* EvilIsCool: Arguably, the theme of their first two albums.
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* {{Lostalgia}}

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