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Running Wild is a Heavy metal act. Their sound grew out of Joe Hasselvander, Stefan Schwarzmann, Noise Records, Sodom and Kat. Those roots explain a lot about how Running Wild arrange songs and choose their tones. They run in the same orbit as Grave Digger, Manowar, Primal Fear, Virgin Steele and Omen, sharing audiences, venues and reference points rather than a straight line of influence. Their influence carried into Combat Records, Powerwolf, Victory, Jon Nödtveidt and Primal Fear, where the same ideas turn up rearranged for a later generation. Altogether the chart holds 24 connections around Running Wild, reaching back through Joe Hasselvander and forward to Combat Records. Follow any of those threads to keep travelling the influence between bands and genres on Starverb.
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Running Wild connections
Running Wild grew out of Joe Hasselvander, Stefan Schwarzmann, Noise Records and Sodom, shares an orbit with Grave Digger, Manowar, Primal Fear and Virgin Steele, went on to shape Combat Records, Powerwolf, Victory and Jon Nödtveidt. 24 connections mapped across roots, kindred and legacy.
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