Video footage of Christoph Schneider from Rammstein laying down drum tracks for the group's new CD earlier this month at a studio in Los Angeles can be viewed below. The band is recording the initial tracks for the CD in Los Angeles with Jacob Hellner and the production team of Ulf Kruckenberg and Florian Ammon. A studio has been rented near San Francisco for the bulk of the main recording work, which will be completed before the end of the year. An early 2009 release is expected.

Christoph Schneider in the studio: