Helloween
Helloween Lyrics

Well, japan. we've been there, I think, two times now, and it's always been
Talking about their experiences playing in Japan and how it is always a great time.

A great fun playing there. I like the venues. they are sounding very good,
He enjoys the venues in Japan because they sound really good.

They look very good, and kids over there really appreciate good music and
The people over in Japan appreciate good music and have been very welcoming.

Stuff. and I think the next time we're gonna play at the budokan, which is
Excited to be playing at the Budokan soon.

Pretty cool. lookin' forward to it. it's gonna be fun.
Looking forward to the upcoming performance and is excited about it.

Japan has been always great to play there, and will be in the future. and
Japan has always been a great place to perform and they look forward to playing there in the future.

Japan people are great, it's fun to play there and you feel very confident
The Japanese people are great and the band feels confident performing there.

And convinient or whatever to play there. and japanese people are listening
The whole experience of performing in Japan is very convenient and enjoyable, and the audience is attentive.

Very carefully, I don't know. it's great to be in japan.
They appreciate the attentive audience and enjoy performing in Japan.

"kids of the century" is the first life sign of us after two and a half
An explanation of their song "Kids of the Century" as their first release in a while.

Years. and after all those rumours going around about this band me
Acknowledging the rumors going around about the band and their members.

Leaving the band, me splitting up, or the band splitting up, and all that
The rumors have been about band members leaving or the band breaking up.

Stuff, which has been quite a lot. maybe that's normal when the band's not
Acknowledging that the rumors are typical for a band that has been inactive for a while.

On the scene for a while. but after that it feels really good to have,
After a period of inactivity, it feels good to be releasing new music.

Actually, a new album ready and a single out. so the kids know we are still
They are releasing new music so that fans can know they are still active.

There. and with the music you can prove what you can do still even without
They believe that they can still create music without certain band members.

One guy that just left the band. I think we found the right person there,
They found the right person to replace a previous band member.

Roland. and I think the album says everything. yeah, I wrote "kids of the
The replacement member, Roland, has become an integral part of the band and helped with their newest album.

Century" about more than two years ago now. and remembering that time I
The backstory of the song "Kids of the Century" and how it was written over two years ago.

Feel like, when I wrote that song, I was in that feel of that all the kids
The emotions behind the song and how it reflects the frustration of today's youth.

Today, they just feel like they haven't got anything to do with the
The song touches on the feelings of helplessness in the current generation.

Problems. everything goes wrong, the nature or whatever. just came out of
The song was inspired by the chaos of the world and how it affects young people.

That feeling actually. and that's what the song's all about, I think. what
In summary, the song is about the feelings of being lost and the hopelessness of today's youth.

The kids today...because I feel like everybody's responsible, especially
He believes that everyone is responsible for the issues affecting today's youth.

The kids. if they don't feel like they have to change anything or have to
Young people have the power to create change if they feel the need to do so.

Make things better, nobody will.
No one will make things better unless people try to make a difference.

I think having roland in the band is.. we are as lucky as we have michael
Roland's addition to the band has been great much like Michael's previous addition.

In the band by that time, we are lucky having roland in the band. and he's
They feel lucky to have Roland as a band member.

Just doing great songs and great guitar work he's doing. and a good pal as
Roland is a great musician and a good friend to the band.

Well. he's a nice fellow. and he just fits in the band very much. I think
Roland fits well with the band and adds to their overall sound.

The fans will accept him of course.
They believe that their fans will accept Roland as a member of the band.

Well, the nice thing about roland being in the band is that I saw him
The backstory of how they met Roland and how he became a part of the band.

Like, I don't know, fifteen years ago or so on stage, and I thought that
He first saw Roland on stage about 15 years ago, which left an impression on him.

Was pretty impressing, what he did there, and I could never forget about
He was impressed by what Roland did on stage and never forgot about it.

That. and that's why actually I called him up then when we needed another
He reached out to Roland when they were in need of a new guitarist.

Guitarist, "remember that guy? ". and so it took me, like, four hours to
He struggled to find Roland's contact information, but eventually found it.

Find out the number, like I had to phone up musicians I knew and suddenly
He had to call other musicians to try and find Roland's phone number.

Somehow I got the number, and phoned him up: "you might not know me, but I
He finally got Roland's phone number and contacted him about joining Helloween.

Know you. how about playing guitar in helloween? " and he didn't even know
He asked Roland if he was interested in being a part of Helloween even though Roland had no idea who they were.

The band. so I had to give him some examples of our songs, like really
He had to play some of their songs for Roland to give him an idea of their sound.

Loud, cranked it up. and so, well, he was interested, like it quite a lot.
Roland was interested in joining the band after hearing their music.

And then we went to rehearsing, we had to do the whole stuff within two
They had to rehearse a lot within two months for their American tour and Japan performance.

Months. 'cause then we had to go on an american tour and japan meant two
They had to rehearse a lot for their American tour and Japan performance.

Hours of playing. and well, ha ha, quite a tough job I would say. after
Performing for two hours at their Japan show was a tough job.

All, I mean, we can handle that, we are pretty good, you know. and I'm
They feel confident in their ability to perform a two-hour show and express their skill.

Sorry about that, but well... yeah, roland is a very nice guy. he's
An expression of humor and an acknowledgment that Roland is a great guy.

Doing a big part of the band with his character, and his kind of being.
Roland contributes greatly to the band's overall character with his personality and presence.

And it's quite a difference too how the whole thing worked before, because
Roland has made a big difference in the band's dynamic and overall sound.

He is a completely different character. he is a lot more calm and very
Roland's personality is calm and critical, which is very different from previous members.

Critical. he's always got his own opinion and that's exactly what we need.
His opinions and unique perspective add to the band's sound and dynamic.

Yeah, we recorded the album at puk studio in denmark, which is a very good
Talking about where they recorded their newest album, PUK Studio in Denmark.

Studio, I think, very lovely place. it's right in the middle of nowhere
They really enjoyed recording in PUK Studio, which is secluded and peaceful.

But that's actually what we wanted, to really concentrate on the album.
They chose PUK Studio because they wanted to focus on making their album.

And working with chris was pretty cool, because he's got a very strong
They enjoyed working with their producer Chris because of his sense of humor.

Sense of humor as we like it. and we had some cool moments there and
They had fun with Chris and experienced some memorable moments while recording.

That's all caught on the album. yeah, the production that chris
Those moments were captured on the album, and Chris's production shines through.

Tsangarides has done is right in your face. that's the best description
The album's sound is described as "right in your face" and clear.

Of the sound actually. so just check it out!
He encourages others to listen to the new album.

The best thing for the fans, for the people who like us, is just to listen
They hope their fans will listen to their new music and not believe any rumors.

What comes from us directly, like this now, and the album of course.
They prefer their fans to listen to their music and not pay attention to rumors.

Yeah, especially the album.
They emphasize the importance of listening to their latest album.

Don't trust any rumours or whatever.
They advise their fans to not believe any rumors.

The thing is, forget about what's been in the magazines, or what has been
They want their fans to ignore what has been said in the magazines or media.

Said, or all the stuff. and just check out the album and you know what's
Just listen to their album to know what's really going on with the band.

Going on. of course, the single as well.
They recommend listening to their single as well.

The fans will accept him of course.
They believe their fans will accept their new band member.

Thanks for keeping the faith.
They express their gratitude towards their fans for remaining supportive throughout their career.