Christian Vander
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“They each rented castles within sight and waged magic war on one another”: A real-life prog version of The Two Towers
By Tommy Udo published
Did band leader Christian Vander really manifest serious chest wounds upon his bandmate? Does he really believe we must leave Earth to survive? Does he mind other bands joining the genre he created?

The mystery and mythology of Magma founder Christian Vander
By Tommy Udo published
55 years on, the difficult and driven creator of the zeuhl genre is still developing the theme he introduced to the world in 1969 – no matter how difficult it becomes

“Chet Baker gave me a drum kit. Years later, I discovered he'd stolen it from his own drummer!” How Magma’s Christian Vander got his start
By Bill Kopp published
Determined to avoid following anyone else’s musical path, Magma’s Christian Vander will only accept one definition of his work – and that’s his own
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