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His father, Torben Ulrich , was already a musician, playing jazz, and he had a jazz club which Lars was in a lot as a child. Because of his early introduction to music, it isn't quite surprising where his interests in music come from. What was surprising, however, was when Lars made a sudden and dramatic change in his musical interests: he went from loving jazz to becoming obsessed with the NWOBHM — New Wave Of British Heavy Metal — the heavy metal era that was sweeping its heavy rough way through all of Britain. However, that doesn't mean it stayed in Britain. All this meant was it started there, and all of the bands that were a part of this head-banging crusade were based or had originated in some part, remote or no, of Britain. Lars' first concert was that of great metal — Deep Purple in Copenhagen when he was barely nine years old. Needless to say, he instantly became a fan.
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