My World of Music – est. 2013
The inflationary use of the term "supergroup" is something I try to avoid on MHMB, but in this case the four guys from Midlife Crisis are a supergroup. The line-up is a who-is-who of the Swedish rock scene. Urke, Dregen, Måns P. Månsson and Robban Eriksson are guys with a history in bands like The... Continue Reading →
Rise Against return with a new song. “Nod” is the first new single in three years and comes with clear message. So, it’s worth to not only enjoy the energetic punk driven song but also check out the lyrics. Rise Against will also be on tour soon, including shows in Germany, Switzerland and Austria: 12.02.2025... Continue Reading →
"Mexican death-surf, digital psychobilly, dark goth disco, rock" … that's a genre mix I haven't seen too often, but that's how Svart Records describes the sound of Hola Ghost and in a way it fits perfectly.Although they have some Mexican influences in their sound, the guys are from Denmark. Their second album called "The Man... Continue Reading →
Fornhorst is a punk collective from the greater Hamburg area. The band evolved from the idea of singer/guitarist Chappi, who wanted to start a solo project with a few shows with his acoustic guitar in the local pub. Since playing music all alone isn't the most exciting thing, Chappi looked for some companions with a... Continue Reading →
It's like the summer season of 2024 has been extended by The Offspring's new album. "Supercharged" is the title of this longplayer, which contains ten new songs by the Californian punk rockers. According to The Offspring frontman Dexter Holland, the new album should provide pure energy from start to finish, and the band succeeds. With... Continue Reading →
The history of The Damned dates back to 1976 when the band was formed in London, UK. The group is one of the icons of UK-rooted punk rock from the late 70's and where trailblazers for many other bands to this day. With their roots in punk rock, The Damned have added different shades to... Continue Reading →
There is no need for a long introduction of D.D. Verni. The bass player from New Jersey is one of the founding members of thrash metal veterans Overkill and to this day remains one of the most stable pillars of this legendary band. Being familiar with the musical trademarks of Overkill also means being aware... Continue Reading →
The story of Unantastbar (German for "untouchable") began 20 years ago when a group of friends started making music in a mouldy rehearsal room. Two decades later, Unantastbar are one of the most popular bands from South Tyrol, Italy. The five-piece debuted in 2006 with an album entitled "Niemals wie Ihr!", the title of this... Continue Reading →
Blast Bomb has released a new EP called "Explosive Sounds" and what you get is for sure explosive music forged by the Hamburg heavyweights. A few singles have already been presented and now it's time for the entire 5-track release, which is available digitally and on CD. Motivated by the positive reception of the "Rock'n'Roll... Continue Reading →
Energetic guitar rock from Berlin, Germany has a name - Beatsteaks. With a punk attitude, rock'n'roll in their hearts and no compromises, Beatsteaks have become one of the most essential bands in the field of rock. Seven years after the release of their last studio album "Yours", the band announced a new longplayer called "Please"... Continue Reading →
Norwegian rock export rocker Bokassa have been recently on tour, opening for the legendary Therapy?. Part of their 13 songs featuring setlist have been two new tunes that are now unleashed as a part of the newest longplayer. At the time it was the title track ‘All Out of Dreams’ and the roaring ‘Garden of... Continue Reading →
Green Day release with ‘Saviors’ their newest workpiece and it is a good one. The band, that started in 1987 as Sweet Children, worked four years on their newest release and what blasts out of the speakers showcases a band that goes strong and acts with full force. Always commercially successful, Green Day had some... Continue Reading →
Rostock-based punk rock veterans Dritte Wahl worked on a new album which will see the light of day in December 2023. The band, that started back in 1988, premiered four years later and released several longplayers of which ‘Urlaub in der Bredouille’ is the newest effort. Dritte Wahl place ten songs on the tracklist and... Continue Reading →
What Feine Sahne Fischfilet were lacking after six studio albums was a live record. The punk rockers from Mecklenburg-Vorpommern have been among the trailblazers of contemporary German punk/ska for many years and have succeeded in continuously increasing their popularity. The last studio album 'Alles glänzt' made it to 3rd place in the German longplayer charts... Continue Reading →
For the ones that missed the news; German punk rockers Feine Sahne Fischfilet will embark on a next German tour with the following shows being confirmed: 07.12.23 Hannover - Swiss Life Hall08.12.23 Erfurt - Messehalle09.12.23 Bremen - Pier 2 (sold out)12.12.23 Köln - Palladium (sold out)13.12.23 Zürich - Halle 62214.12.23 Offenbach - Stadthalle16.12.23 Leipzig -... Continue Reading →
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