My World of Music – est. 2013
The Big One! The iconic ZZ Top will be returning to Germany after two years! The “Little Ol' Band from Texas” is one of the most famous and legendary rock bands of all time. With their unmistakable blend of blues, boogie, and rock, ZZ Top thrills fans around the world. Now, the trio of Billy... Continue Reading →
Scandinavian rock legends Gluecifer are on tour with their new album, “Same Drug, New High.” They will perform six exclusive shows in Germany in February and March of 2026, in Cologne, Frankfurt, Karlsruhe, Munich, Hamburg, and Berlin. “Rock ‘n’ roll never died, it just passed out in the corner” (Rick Sims, The Didjits) — rarely... Continue Reading →
Angus McSix (Hero Metal) will release their new epic masterpiece “Angus McSix And The All-Seeing Astral Eye” on March 13, 2026, via Napalm Records. Accordingly, they will embark on an album release tour! Their first album, “Angus McSix and the Sword of Power,” went straight to number 10 on the official German album charts in... Continue Reading →
Gloryhammer will hit the road in October and November 2026 for their 5th Album Release Tour, bringing a new record and an updated live show to fans across the globe! This run marks the start of the band’s next phase, with a fresh production and a setlist built to hit as hard as an astral... Continue Reading →
Finland’s fiercest export Lost Society are thrilled to announce their return to the road with a blistering Spring 2026 UK & Europe Tour. Known for their explosive live performances and untamed stage presence, the band will once again unleash their signature intensity on audiences across the continent. Frontman Samy Elbanna comments: "Lost Society will be finally... Continue Reading →
You need neither encyclopedia nor satnav to enjoy the music of Bochum-based guitarist, composer and band mastermind Axel Rudi Pell. Because what applies to most successful musicians also goes for Pell: His songs are marked by his typical, unmistakable signature, a hybrid of powerful guitar riffs and catchy melodies, presented by a brilliant band consisting... Continue Reading →
Loud, familiar, and legendary! THE HARD CIRCLE, the metal event of the year, will enter its next round in 2026 with concentrated energy, the best bands, and fabulous locations - headbanging included!After the huge success of recent years and another sold-out venue in Karlsruhe this year, next year will once again see three major indoor... Continue Reading →
A few weeks ago, H-Blockx completed one of the biggest tours of their 30-year career: during the 13 concerts, the band played several songs from their album “FILLIN_THE_BLANK,” which will be released in 2026. Among them was the previously unreleased “CORNS_ABOUT_2_POP,” which was always a highlight of the shows. Today, a music video for the... Continue Reading →
On Friday, December 12, 2025, Madsen played the last concert of their tour celebrating the 20th anniversary of their debut album. For the first encore, the band surprised the 7,000 fans in the sold-out Hamburg Sporthalle with a new song and an announcement: Madsen's 10th album is called “SMILE” and will be released on May... Continue Reading →
Evanescence will be touring again in 2026: The tour will kick off in North America before moving on to the UK and Europe – including five shows in Germany, organized by Eventim. Poppy will be the special guest at all UK and European concerts, while Nova Twins will open the shows outside the UK. Evanescence... Continue Reading →
Yasi Hofer's talent was discovered by none other than guitar virtuoso Steve Vai. He has shared the stage with pop and rock greats, including Helene Fischer, Robbie Williams, Phil X, and Pete Thorn. The German guitarist has also released four solo albums and performed numerous shows with the Yasi Hofer Trio. On December 17, Yasi... Continue Reading →
The line-up of the 2026 edition of Elbriot gets some prominent additions. Next to Powerwolf being the headliner the legendary Savatage will perform at Grossmarkt, Hamburg. So far also confirmed are Thy Art Is Murder, Danko Jones and Orden Ogan. Elbriot 2026 will take place on August 8th, 2026 at Grossmarkt Hamburg and here is... Continue Reading →
In October 2026, two of the most influential forces in extreme metal join together for a monumental live assault: Behemoth and Dimmu Borgir will embark on the “In League With Satan” Co-Headline Tour, storming across Europe and the UK. As special guests, the Swedish black metal icons Dark Funeral will add even more ferocity to an already devastating lineup. This unholy trinity represents... Continue Reading →
Even after more than three decades since the release of their legendary debut album “Burn My Eyes,” Californian metal giants Machine Head remain one of the most vital and successful bands in the history of global thrash metal. Stylistically always at the cutting edge, yet significantly independent and therefore absolutely timeless, the quartet played their... Continue Reading →
Black Stone Cherry, a band from Kentucky, USA, has announced a sixteen-day tour of Europe. Tour dates in Germany and Austria:September 10 - Longhorn, StuttgartSeptember 12 - Huxley's Neue Welt, BerlinSeptember 17 - Simm City, Vienna, AustriaSeptember 19 - Backstage Werk, MunichSeptember 22 - Batschkapp, FrankfurtSeptember 26 - Matrix - BochumSeptember 29 - Markthalle -... Continue Reading →
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