Black Country Communion, that’s Joe Bonamassa, Glenn Hughes, Jason Bonham and Derek Sherinian. Such a formation one can rightly call a supergroup and the anticipated fifth album is in the starting blocks. Simply named ‘V’, the longplayer will see the light of day on June 14th, 2024 and with ‘Stay Free’ a first song has... Continue Reading →
Review WALTER TROUT ‘Broken’
No life is without ups and downs. Everyone has experienced moments when things were broken or you felt broken yourself. The new album by blues legend Walter Trout is all about this topic. 'Broken' is the title of Trout's latest record and it is once again a masterpiece. In 12 outstanding songs, Trout deals with... Continue Reading →
LUCASSEN & SOETERBROEK’S PLAN NINE album – first single and more details
‘Before the Morning Comes’ is the new single that’s been launched prior to the release of the Lucassen & Soeterboek's Plan Nine album ‘The Long-Lost Songs’. The album is special, as the roots go back to the 90s when Lucassen worked in several projects. When he met Robert Soeterbroek during a live show of Bodine,... Continue Reading →
Review RUSSELL-GUNS ‘Medusa’
Frontiers Music established an approach of bringing together singers and guitarist to work together on songs and an album. It’s always an interesting cooperation between these musicians and also 2024 brings such a collaboration to the plate. This time it is Jack Russel (Great White) and Tracii Guns who created an album called ‘Medusa’. The... Continue Reading →
ME AND THAT MAN will come to Europe for some shows in 2024
Me and That Man, the folk, country and blues driven project of Behemoth mainman Adam Darski (aka Nergal), will embark on a European tour in early spring 2024. In total 14 shows are on the bands intinerary, including a show at Bahnhof Pauli in Hamburg.
Review KENNY WAYNE SHEPHERD ‘Dirt on My Diamonds Vol. 1’
Kenny Wayne Shepherd belongs to the most relevant blues and rock guitarists of current times. Shepherd released numerous excellent albums and it is ‘Dirt on My Diamonds Vol. 1’ that will prolong the discography. The album features eight songs, coming from project-like work at FAME Studios in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. The songs tell the story... Continue Reading →
JOE BONAMASSA announce ‘Blues Deluxe Vol. 2’
Two decades after having released 'Blues Deluxe', guitar mastermind Joe Bonamassa announce 'Blues Deluxe Vol. 2'. The new album will feature ten songs of which 'Well, I Done Git Over It'. has been revealed as single already. Release date will be October 6th, 2023 and the album will come via J&R Records. Tracklist: Twenty-Four Hour... Continue Reading →
Live report BETH HART & ANDREAS KÜMMERT, Stadtpark Open Air, Hamburg – July 8th, 2023
The Stadtpark Open Air in Hamburg is a yearly returning open air series with a musically diverse programme. From June to September, music from all kinds of genres fills the air at one of Hamburg’s most popular and beautiful green oasis. Tonight, it is Beth Hart playing a show at this great location and before... Continue Reading →
Review RIVAL SONS ‘Darkfighter’
Without much ado, Rival Sons have put a new record into the record stores. 'Darkfighter' is the name of the latest work of the guys from Long Beach, California and it contains eight new songs. It was blues-driven ‘Nobody Wants to Die’ which announced the new record already in October 2022 and a lot of... Continue Reading →
BETH HART will come to Germany and Switzerland
Beth Hart belongs to the most talented singers these days. Albums and live shows are always a delight since the songs are great and evenly important is the emotional factor that makes Harts music so authentic and real. Beth Hart announced live shows for early summer this year and will come to Germany and Switzerland.... Continue Reading →
Review PLAINRIDE ‘Plainride’
What German rock and metal powerhouse Plainride offer on their new album is a musical curveball. The trio delivers versatile music that has many shades and twists. But who are Plainride? The band consists of Florian Schlenker, Max Rebel and Bob Vogston. The guys are based in Cologne and what they deliver with their third... Continue Reading →
Review JOE BONAMASSA ‘Tales of Time’
Joe Bonamassa played a show at Red Rocks Amphitheater in Colorado in August 2022. The magic place close to Morrison created an impressive scenery for the concert and since it is not that easy for fans of the stellar guitarist to go there, the show was filmed and is now available as ‘Tales of Time’.... Continue Reading →
Review ROXANNE ‘Stereo Typical’
'Stereo Typical' is already the third album in Roxanne's career, which is truly special. One or the other may not have heard of the band yet and at the same time the four-piece is not exactly a newcomer. The debut album of Roxanne was already released in 1986 before it became more than calm about... Continue Reading →
Review SIENA ROOT ‘Revelation’
Siena is a brown-reddish hue, a very earthy and warm color. Accordingly, it is no coincidence that the four Swedes of Siena Root have incorporated this hue into their band name, as it reflects the sound of the quartet in a very good fashion. It is this warm and organic sound that makes 'Revelation' an... Continue Reading →
Review THE POOR ‘High Price Deed’
We have known that hard rock made in Australia is a quality feature at least since AC/DC. In addition, bands like Rose Tattoo and Airbourne have delighted the world with excellent rock music. In addition, The Poor have been drawing attention to themselves since 1986 with well-made hard rock. Started as The Poor Boys, the... Continue Reading →









