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Michael Wagener is a music producer, mixer, and engineer from Hamburg, Germany, best known for his work with many top hard rock and heavy metal bands in the late 1980s. Wagener's works have sold over ninetyfour million albums worldwide.[1] Wagener was the original guitarist for the German band Accept. When he turned 18, he was drafted into the German army and was stationed 350 miles away from home. This made it difficult for him to practice with the rest of the band and hence he quit the band.[2] After completing his military service, Wagener began working as an audio engineer in Hamburg in 1972. Through a friendship with singer Don Dokken, Wagener moved to Los Angeles. In 1981 he produced the first Dokken album, and would go on to produce such seminal albums as Skid Row's self-titled debut, which sold five million copies in the US alone, and Ozzy Osbourne's No More Tears, which sold seven million in the US. Wagener also mixed Metallica's 1986 classic Master of Puppets.

Wagener has produced or mixed platinum selling albums by Mötley Crüe, W.A.S.P., Overkill, Accept, Great White, Stryper, Poison, Keel, Alice Cooper, Extreme, Megadeth, Janet Jackson, Ozzy Osbourne, Dokken, Metallica, White Lion, and Skid Row.

Selected discography [edit]

References [edit]

  1. ^ "Double Trouble Productions, Inc". Michaelwagener.com. Retrieved 2010-10-15. 
  2. ^ "Metal Sludge - 20 Questions with Michael Wagener, 5/13/03 - The Power & Glory since 1998". Metalsludge.tv. 2003-05-13. Retrieved 2010-10-15. 

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Siegener Zeitung

Siegener Zeitung
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:25:01 -0700

Schlussendlich konnte sich Michael Wagener nicht nur gegen die insgesamt 79 teilnehmenden Schützen, sondern auch gegen seine zwei Mitkonkurrenten Bodo Becker und seine Frau Helma Wagener erfolgreich durchsetzen. Der in Bad Laasphe ...
 
Derwesten.de
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 01:00:37 -0700

Fischelbach. Dunkelgraue Wolken schoben sich unablässig über den Wittgensteiner Himmel. Ein schlechtes Omen für den Schützenverein Fischelbach 1954? Seit Wochen schon stehen die drei bangen W-Fragen bei dem Schützenvorstand im Raum.

Edmonton Journal

Edmonton Journal
Wed, 22 May 2013 14:05:12 -0700

One of the topics of conversation was Striker's latest release, Armed to the Teeth, which was produced by Michael Wagener, who also mastered Metallica's 1986 classic Master of Puppets. Armed to the Teeth has done well for the band in the year it's been ...
 
Brandon Sun
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 06:38:41 -0700

Produced by multi-platinum producer Michael Wagener, (Metallica, Ozzy Osbourne, Skid Row) “Armed to the Teeth” has skyrocketed Striker into the spotlight — including a direct support slot for Metallica's two sold-out shows at Rexall Place in their ...
 
AK-Kurier - Internetzeitung für den Kreis Altenkirchen
Mon, 17 Jun 2013 05:32:26 -0700

... auf 43 Jahre Wissener Heimat, da gab es die Aktivitäten im Karneval, beim Angelsportverein und der Jagd im Wisserland. Die offiziellen Glückwünsche überbrachte der Beigeordnete Horst Pinhammer im auftrag von Bürgermeister Michael Wagener. (hws) ...

Mittelbayerische

Mittelbayerische
Thu, 13 Jun 2013 23:16:53 -0700

Karl ist Sprachtherapeut und Hörspielproduzent und hat gemeinsam mit Michael Wagener das Hörspiel „Mimi Blaupo“ für Kinder entwickelt. Die Kinder verfolgten gespannt die Geschichte von „Mimi Blaupo und seinen Freunden – Die letzte Geburtstagsfeier ...
 
AK-Kurier - Internetzeitung für den Kreis Altenkirchen
Thu, 06 Jun 2013 02:31:16 -0700

Bürgermeister Michael Wagener hatte zum Richtfest die Vertreter des Rates und der Verwaltung der Verbandsgemeinde, die Beigeordneten, die Bauleitung, und natürlich die Jungen und Mädchen mit ihren Erzieherinnen begrüßt. Wagener erinnerte an den ...

Siegener Zeitung

Siegener Zeitung
Tue, 04 Jun 2013 08:50:38 -0700

Und auch Christdemokrat Michael Wagener wollte keine Prognose wagen, ob mit der Aufnahme in den Bundesverkehrswegeplan tatsächlich zeitnah Verbesserungen kommen würden. "Es ist offen, ob wir wirklich etwas bekommen", sagte Wagener, aber: ...
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