About
Lead guitarist and co-founder of the German power metal band Blind Guardian.
Before fame
He took inspiration from his favorite bands: Judas Priest, Megadeth, and Black Sabbath.
Trivia
Guitar World named Olbrich one of the Greatest Heavy Metal Guitarists of All Time.
Family life
He married a Greek woman and has two sons with her.
Associated with
His favorite author is J.R.R. Tolkien.
