Welcome to the Other Side is the 15th studio album by the German heavy metal band Rage. It was released in February 2001 by GUN Records. It is considered a concept album revolving around "the journey of a soul after death".[1] It's the first album composed with Smolski and Terrana, who joined the band during the last album cycle, Ghosts, when the album itself was already composed by the previous lineup and in recording stage.
"Straight to Hell" has been featured in the 2001 German Western parody film Der Schuh des Manitu.
All lyrics are written by Peavy Wagner