My World of Music – est. 2013
Melodic rock veterans Treat, from Sweden, are back with a new album, called "The Wild Card." After successfully riding the melodic rock wave in the '80s with albums like "Dreamhunter," the band disbanded in 1993. Thirteen years later, the guys found common ground again, leading to a reunion in 2006 and a surprisingly good new... Continue Reading →
Danko Jones made their debut in 2002 with the album “Born a Lion” and it was clear from that moment on that we were listening to a musician who embodies the spirit of rock. The Canadian singer and guitarist found a long-term collaborator in John Calabrese, and with Rich Knox on drums since 2011, the... Continue Reading →
Following the recent start of advance ticket sales for the “Mad In Europe” open-air tour in summer 2026, Deep Purple has now announced its next coup: in fall 2026, the British hard rock legend will return to Germany for a series of indoor concerts. The new shows in October and November 2026 will take the... Continue Reading →
Tonight, I’m exploring a new venue. The Georg Elser Halle in Hamburg opened earlier this year, and this is my first visit to the venue. Part of the historic Flakbunker building, which has become a popular destination thanks to its additional levels, roof garden and hotel, the Georg Elser Halle is located there too, named... Continue Reading →
To celebrate the release, Danko Jones will hit the road this winter for the “Danko Jones Is What You Need” European Tour 2025, with Tuk Smith & The Restless Hearts supporting on most dates: 19.11.2025 FI Helsinki – Tavastia21.11.2025 SE Stockholm – Münchenbryggeriet22.11.2025 NO Oslo - Vulkan Arena25.11.2025 DE Hamburg - Markthalle26.11.2025 DE Osnabrück –... Continue Reading →
Music is at its best when it’s authentic, which it is when the artists enjoy their work and are guided by an inner passion. This freedom is often present at the beginning of a career, but also when an artist or band no longer has anything to prove. Rock veterans Cheap Trick belong to the... Continue Reading →
Blues Pills and DeWolff will embark on a tour which includes five shows in Germany. On March 27th, 2026 bands will play a show at Fabrik, Hamburg and presale has already started.
Kentucky's finest band, Black Stone Cherry, will launch their new EP, “Celebrate,” on March 6, 2026. The EP will be available digitally via Mascot Records. Following the recent release of the lead single, “Neon Eyes,” the band is now releasing a new single and music video for the EP's title track, “Celebrate.” Watch the video... Continue Reading →
US rock legends Cheap Trick share a brand new video shortly before their album release (November 14, 2025). The video shows the high-spirited band during studio recordings. An entertaining compilation and glimpse behind the scenes. Watch "The Riff That Won't Quit" here: https://youtu.be/7B40JkVcZWE?si=Zn9Pg3QRmEOM5Pq-
Switzerland’s rock heavyweights Gotthard and Marc Storace (Krokus) have joined forces for a brand-new version of "Liverpool", one of the highlights and fan-favorite from Gotthard’s No. 1 album “Stereo Crush.” The newly reimagined duet, sung by two of Switzerland’s most remarkable rock voices, Nic Maeder and Marc Storace, is out now on all digital platforms.... Continue Reading →
French guitarist and singer Laura Cox has released her new studio album, “Trouble Coming” Having premiered with “Burning Bright” in 2019, Cox established herself as a great rock musician. “Trouble Coming” will consolidate this reputation, as the album features eleven excellently crafted rock songs. The talented guitarist and singer picks up where she left off... Continue Reading →
Duff McKagan is best known as the bassist in the legendary band Guns N' Roses, but his musical career encompasses much more than this. He has been involved in many projects and enjoyed success with bands such as Velvet Revolver and Duff McKagan's Loaded, leading us on to his solo career. The singer and bassist... Continue Reading →
Howling Giant is one of the most exciting newcomers to the rock business. The four-piece band hails from Nashville, Tennessee — and 'four-piece' is not a typo. Adrian Lee Zamrano joined towards the end of the songwriting process and added a few final touches to the new songs. Howling Giant launched their debut album, “The... Continue Reading →
The Lunar Effect was formed in 2016 and released their debut album, “Calm Before the Storm”, in 2019 and the band's latest effort, "Fortune's Always Hiding", is ready to delight the rock scene. It is their third album and the first to be released via Svart Records, allowing them to reach a wider group of... Continue Reading →
Clutch will return to Germany in December 2025 for five electrifying live shows. Founded in Germantown, Maryland in 1991, the band has released 13 studio albums to date, with “Sunrise on Slaughter Beach” being their most recent one. Their powerful blend of hard rock and stoner rock has made Clutch a roaring rock band, renowned... Continue Reading →
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