My World of Music – est. 2013
Itchy hail from Eislingen in southern Germany, and even though I grew up only about 35 kilometers away, it took me until fairly recently to really discover the band. That changed when Itchy opened for Sondaschule. I started digging into their music and quickly realized what makes this trio tick. What really caught my attention... Continue Reading →
Ignite are back with the double single “Still Wide Awake” / “Guilty Wounds” and have announced their new studio album, “Still Wide Awake,” for January 15, 2027. The two songsare know online and mark the beginning of a new phase for the California-based hardcore punk band: With their newly founded label, 93rpm Records, Ignite will... Continue Reading →
Aktiv Dödshjelp hail from Oslo, Norway, and have been delivering their take on punk rock since 2007. While the band name may sound rather serious at first glance, these Norwegians clearly have a sense of humor—one that occasionally wanders into irony and dark comedy. You can already get a hint of that from the band’s... Continue Reading →
Wes Hoffman is a guitarist and vocalist from St. Louis who formed Wes Hoffman & Friends in 2017. The band released its first EP, Rewrite the Story, in 2022, and now returns with its second full-length effort, For the Better. Ten tracks and around 36 minutes of upbeat punk rock are packed into the album. Four songs... Continue Reading →
On September 3, 2026, Missstand will release “Lichter? Aus!”—the third single from their upcoming album Smells Like Abgrund, which is set to be released on September 18, 2026, via Aggressive Punk Produktionen (Edel / Kontor New Media). Together with Guido Donot of the Donots, Missstand deliver a powerful anti-anthem about carrying on when hope threatens... Continue Reading →
Feine Sahne Fischfilet are going on tour again in 2027. Under the title “ENDLICH AUF REISE,” the band will play a total of 14 concerts in Germany and Switzerland from February 18 through March 9. The tour will be the final major leg in support of their current album WIR KOMMEN IN FRIEDEN, which propelled... Continue Reading →
Zebrahead got their start in 1996 in La Habra, California, and have remained committed to punk rock ever since. After quickly gaining popularity, the band released a steady stream of albums, with their most recent full-length arriving in 2019 under the title Brain Invaders. This was followed by a series of EPs forming a four-release cycle,... Continue Reading →
Do doom metal roots and a punk rock attitude really go together? That was the question many people asked in 2021 when The Limit released their new album. At the time, Billy Liebling (Pentagram), Sonny Vincent (Testors), Jimmy Recca (The Stooges), Hugo Conim (Dawnrider), and João Simmons (Dawnrider) delivered Caveman Logic. Now the band returns with Another... Continue Reading →
What began on July 13, 2001, in Eislingen an der Fils with their very first performance is today one of Germany’s most enduring, successful, and at the same time most likable punk rock institutions. With boundless energy, plenty of humor, and an unmistakable knack for great melodies, Itchy worked their way up from their first... Continue Reading →
Social Distortion released their new album Born to Kill just a few weeks ago, marking the long-awaited return of a legendary band. After battling cancer, Mike Ness and his bandmates are finally back on the road, touring Europe to promote their upcoming album. The run includes a mix of festival appearances and headlining shows, and tonight... Continue Reading →
It was two years ago that I first heard of Dead Pioneers, almost by accident. Gregg Deal and his bandmates had just released their self-titled debut album, and what came through the speakers was a rebellious fusion of punk rock, spoken word, and raw attitude. At the time, the band was still relatively unknown, but... Continue Reading →
This year, Zebrahead is celebrating its impressive 30th anniversary. Just in time for the occasion, the California punk institution is returning in November and December for a major tour through Germany. Even after three decades, the world is still listening to them just as eagerly as ever. Under the banner “DRUNK AND SH*TTY IN EVERY... Continue Reading →
With “Fresse Auf!”, Alarmsignal delivers a furious and defiant track that doesn’t beat around the bush. Driven by direct language and an uncompromising attitude, the track takes aim at indifference, injustice, and right-wing populism. Steff explains: “To leave enough room for our own interpretation, we like to sing between the lines sometimes. But there are days... Continue Reading →
blink-182 are returning to Germany! Nearly four years after their last visit to the German capital, the pop-punk icons are coming back to Berlin on June 8, 2027, for an open-air concert—and they won’t be alone: Billy Talent will open the show as a special guest. June 8, 2027 – (DE) Berlin, Waldbühne Regular ticket... Continue Reading →
The Cloverhearts are a Celtic punk rock band with Australian roots and an international flair. Sam Cooper founded the band, and they have a new album in the pipeline called "Germaniac!," a surprising title. The band has been on the road a lot, with many shows taking place in Germany. After spending a lot of... Continue Reading →
