Friends Of Hell is the brainchild of Tas Danazoglou (Satan’s Wrath) and together with Albert Witchfinder the project released a remarkable debut in 2022. Surprised by the very positive response on the debut album Friends Of Hell wanted to play live on several festivals. Line-up changes though crossed the plans and Tas Danazoglou had to... Continue Reading →
ALICE COOPER re-issues ‘Breadcrumbs’ on CD
It was back in 2019 when Alice Cooper went back to his musical roots. The iconic singer recorded six songs that are all in a way connected to his hometown Detroit. The album includes cover versions from the 60s and 70s and it is ‘East Side Story’, originally from Bob Seeger, ‘Sister Anne’ (MC5) and... Continue Reading →
Review HEAVY TEMPLE ‘Garden of Heathens’
High Priestess Nighthawk, together with Lord Paisley and Baron Lycan recorded a new album. The trio, also known as Heavy Temple, started their journey into the world of riff-n’-based rock in 2012 and what they delivered in the beginning was a couple of EPs and a few singles. ‘Lupi Amoris’ was the debut album which... Continue Reading →
Review ATTACKER ‘The God Particle’
Attacker have been following their passion for metal for 40 years. Formed in 1984, the band is one of the veterans of heavy metal, and even though they never made it to the top, they made a name for themselves in the metal underground. With 'Battle at Helm's Deep' and 'The Second Coming', the guys... Continue Reading →
Review COFFINS ‘Sinister Oath’
Coffins, that is hellish musical aspect of Japan. The four-piece from Tokyo are active since 1996 in nearly two decades the band established death metal from the land of the rising sun. The latest studio album, ‘Beyond the Circular Demise’, was launched in 2019 and five years later, Coffins return with their next strike. ‘Sinister... Continue Reading →
MYRKUR will come to Hamburg on April 5th, 2024
As a part of her European tour, Myrkur will play a show at Hamburg's übel & gefährlich on April 5th, 2024. With her on tour will be Jonathan Hulten , bringing the mystic sound of the North to the city at the Elbe river.
Review DEAD HEAD ‘Shadow Soul’
Dead Head belong to the veteran bands when it comes to thrash metal from The Netherlands. Founded in 1989 Dead Head released their debut album 'The Feast Begins at Daw’ back in 1991. Even with the 90s being not that generous to thrash metal bands, the Dutchmen released three longplayers in that decade and never... Continue Reading →
Live report FILTER & BELMONDO, Knust, Hamburg – March 29th, 2024
A rock show on Good Friday? Now, this isn’t very common in Germany as it is a day of grief, being part of the Easter days and music shows, sports events and similar things aren’t allowed that day. But there are exemptions which allows American alternative rock and metal band Filter to play a show... Continue Reading →
Live report ME AND THAT MAN & FRANK THE BAPTIST, Bahnhof Pauli, Hamburg – March 28th, 2024
Adam Darski is a man with two musical faces. There is the black metal outfit Behemoth with Darski being Nergal and there is, since a few years, Me And That Man. The latter is on tour these days and after having played some shows in Poland, the four-piece band comes to Hamburg for a show... Continue Reading →
TARJA announced European tour dates
Tarja announced her upcoming European tour. Special guest on this tour will be Marko Hietala and it is the 'Living the Dream Together'-tour that will start in September 2024. One of the shows will take place at Gruenspan, Hamburg on September 13th, 2024 and HERE is where you can get your ticket.
Review COFFIN STORM ‘Arcana Rising’
Coffin Storm is a trio that includes musicians, well-known from other bands. The trio consisting of Apollyon (Aura Noir/Lamented Souls), Bestial Tormentor (Infernö/Lamented Souls) and Darkthrone’s Fenriz which is a line.up that sounds rather promising. ‘Arcana Rising’ is the title of the debut album of this band/project and what blasts out of the speakers is... Continue Reading →
Review HAMFERD ‘Men Guðs hond er sterk’
Hamferd started in 2008 and represents the Faroe Islands in the world of metal. Five years after having been founded, Hamferd launched with ‘Evst’ their debut album, followed by ‘Támsins likam’. The sophomore release saw the light of day in 2018 and, also due to the pandemic, the launch of the next longplayer took a... Continue Reading →
ALICE COOPER will play at Stadtpark Open Air in Hamburg
One of the most iconic musicians in rock, Alice Cooper, will return to Europe for a few shows in summer and autumn 2024. The master of shock rock just added with ‘Road’ another great album to his enormous discography, a longplayer that belongs to the best ones in his entire career. Alice Cooper will come... Continue Reading →
CANNIBAL CORPSE announce European tour dates
Death metal veterans Cannibal Corpse will return to Europe in late summer/autumn 2024. Joining them on tour are Municipal Waste, Immolation and Schizophrenia.
Review RAGE ‘Afterlifelines’
Rage that’s a band that contributed to the growth of German heavy metal a lot. Now, the band celebrates the 40th anniversary and in case you wonder if the calculation is wrong – it isn’t. It was the predecessor Avenger, that was founded in 1983 before Avenger morphed into Rage in 1986. Within four decades,... Continue Reading →









