My World of Music – est. 2013
Black Space Riders have been among the finest bands when it comes to psychedelic-tinged heavy rock for many years. With Die 8, the band now delivers another album that once again demonstrates just what makes them stand out. As the title suggests, this is the band's eighth album. Looking at the artwork, I'm reminded of... Continue Reading →
The Age of Quarrel is one of the defining albums of New York hardcore. Released in 1986, it remains closely tied to the development of the NYHC sound. While the scene was already well established by then, the Cro-Mags brought a distinctly metallic edge to their take on hardcore, helping shape a sound that would... Continue Reading →
Walls of Jericho are undoubtedly one of the more influential bands when it comes to blending metal and hardcore. Formed in 1998, the band made an early statement with The Bound Feed the Gagged. Their career, however, has also been marked by extended periods of inactivity. Things went relatively quiet between 2009 and 2015, before... Continue Reading →
Phil Soussan is best known as the bassist who played with Ozzy Osbourne and co-wrote the classic track "Shot in the Dark". With Cosmo Fighter Part 1, he returns with a new solo EP, putting his skills as a songwriter, bassist, and vocalist back in the spotlight after a relatively low-profile period. Cosmo Fighter Part... Continue Reading →
Bullet For My Valentine have released their new single, “I Don’t Trust Tomorrow,” along with a music video. The song conveys a clear message with the line, “No hope, no plan, no future—I’ll understand.” The track, which Tuck describes as probably the hardest song Bullet For My Valentine have ever recorded, is complemented by an... Continue Reading →
Tonight the icons of nu metal and modern metal are stopping in Hamburg for a show. Legendary Korn are on the road with Barclays Arena in the Hansecity being on their touring schedule. With them on the road are Architect and Pixel Grip. Pixel Grip Pixel Grip kick things off tonight, taking the stage a... Continue Reading →
From December 17, 2026, through January 31, 2027, L'Atelier in Fribourg will present the unique exhibition “WE ARE ALL XXX,” dedicated to the history, influence, and current creations of The Young Gods. The exhibition is not intended to be a mere retrospective, but rather sheds light on a story that is still being written. Spanning... Continue Reading →
Depressive Age is one of the very few metal bands to have emerged from the former GDR (East Germany). Founded in East Berlin in 1985 under the name Blackout the band’s popularity skyrocketed after the fall of the Berlin Wall. With their highly distinctive and somewhat unconventional style, blending thrash and progressive metal, Depressive Age... Continue Reading →
Dead Pioneers will return to Europe and UK in spring 2027. The tour will include a show at Molotow in Hamburg April 3rd, 2027.
Internationally acclaimed guitarist / composer and Firewind mastermind Gus G. released his fifth solo album, 'Steel Burner', on April 24, 2026. The album marked his first solo release in five years and captures a powerful fusion of modern instrumental Metal and carefully curated vocal collaborations. One of the stand-out tracks on the album is “Nothing... Continue Reading →
There’s no doubt that Iron Savior are among the long-established names in German power metal. Since forming in 1996, Piet Sielck and his fellow musicians have delivered a steady run of quality albums spanning more than three decades. They’ve never felt the need to overhaul their winning formula, but have continued to refine and develop... Continue Reading →
Metal pioneers Flotsam and Jetsam will be back for some live shows in November and December this year, starting on November 19, 2026 in Lisbon and finishing the tour on December 17th, 2026 in Prague.
A 26-year gap between a band's formation and the release of its debut album has to be some kind of record. In Serpent's case, that's exactly what happened. Formed in Stockholm in 2000, the band managed to release a handful of demos before calling it quits in 2007. In 2022, however, Serpent got a new... Continue Reading →
Yngwie Malmsteen has been a major figure in heavy metal for decades. The Swedish guitarist helped shape the neoclassical side of the genre and influenced an entire generation of players who wanted their riffs, solos and scales pushed to the limit. After making an early mark with Steeler, Malmsteen launched his solo career with Rising... Continue Reading →
Hardly any other duo has left such a lasting mark on metalcore as singer Howard Jones and guitarist and producer Adam Dutkiewicz. Ever since the announcement of their joint project, Burn Eternal, anticipation has been building for the musical reunion of these two scene legends. It’s now official: Burn Eternal’s self-titled debut album will be... Continue Reading →
