" I am like an old cheese " 
Wessen Das - Broadcast on ZDF Television

Interviewer: Bryan Adam, your current album is a concert from the MTV "unplugged" series. Wherein does the difference between an acoustically played Gig and a " normal " concert lie for you?

Bryan Adam: In the electrical guitar.

Interviewer: That's all.

Bryan Adam: The neck of the guitar is thicker than that the others.

Interviewer: And the feeling on the stage?

Bryan Adam: That is each time different.

Interviewer: " 18 ' til I Die" - for you is a life slogan?

Bryan Adam: That is only one metaphor.

Interviewer: A metaphor, which is for you?

Bryan Adam: A metaphor, which is for everyone, not only for me. It concerns a certain attitude, around which " Spirit ", which is in one. Therefore its in the Song.

Interviewer: Did you become in music riper in the last years?

Bryan Adam: I am like an old cheese.

Interviewer: An old cheese?

Bryan Adam: I do not believe that I became riper.

Interviewer: They belong to the most successful musicians of the world, operate like a " hit machine "...

Bryan Adam: Thus I would not express that.

Interviewer: How does one create it to write new pop songs again and again?

Bryan Adam: I do not know I never think about it

Interviewer: In Germany you have particularly many and particularly faithful fans. What differentiates it from fans with respect to other countries?

Bryan Adam: They are different than the Frenchmen. A little differently than the Englishmen. Differently also than the Russians. And completely differently than the Egyptians.

Interviewer: What are your plans for the next time?

Bryan Adam: I going to the dentist.

Interviewer: Perhaps also a new album...?

Bryan Adam: Yes, hopefully, perhaps ready before Christmas.

Interviewer: I believe, you must go on stage now.

Bryan Adam: Yes. It was a very nice discussion. I hope, will see you again.

Interviewer: Thank you.


Translated from German