PODCAST: Episode 271 – Markus Grasskopf of Helloween on the Return of Touring


 

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We talked to Power Metal legend Markus Grasskopf of Helloween on the eve of their current USA tour. Markus who is an OG Helloween co-founder shared all kinds of gems about his career, the “Pumpkins United” lineup, how he continues to challenge himself on bass, signing with Atomic Fire Records, NEW Helloween music, and more!

 

Helloween/ HammerFall:

5/13/2023 The Bomb Factory – Dallas, TX

5/16/2023 Jannus Live – St. Petersburg, FL

5/18/2023 The Fillmore – Silver Spring, MD

5/20/2023 Terminal 5 – New York, NY

5/21/2023 The Palladium – Worcester, MA

5/23/2023 History – Toronto, ON

5/24/2023 Royal Oak Music Hall – Royal Oak, MI

5/26/2023 The Riviera – Chicago, IL

5/27/2023 The Fillmore – Minneapolis, MN

5/30/2023 Ogden Theatre – Denver, CO

6/01/2023 Brooklyn Bowl – Las Vegas, NV

6/02/2023 YouTube Theater – Los Angeles, CA

6/03/2023 The Warfield – San Francisco, CA

Helloween w/ HammerFall:

5/13/2023 The Bomb Factory – Dallas, TX

5/16/2023 Jannus Live – St. Petersburg, FL

5/18/2023 The Fillmore – Silver Spring, MD

5/20/2023 Terminal 5 – New York, NY

5/21/2023 The Palladium – Worcester, MA

5/23/2023 History – Toronto, ON

5/24/2023 Royal Oak Music Hall – Royal Oak, MI

5/26/2023 The Riviera – Chicago, IL

5/27/2023 The Fillmore – Minneapolis, MN

5/30/2023 Ogden Theatre – Denver, CO

6/01/2023 Brooklyn Bowl – Las Vegas, NV

6/02/2023 YouTube Theater – Los Angeles, CA

6/03/2023 The Warfield – San Francisco, CA

Helloween will be inducted into the Metal Hall Of Fame! The ceremony will take place on stage on May 20th during the band’s performance at Terminal 5 in New York City. ⁠metalhalloffame.org⁠.

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