My World of Music – est. 2013
Rise Against is one of the most popular US punk rock bands, and this August they will launch a new album called “Ricochet”. Four years after releasing “Nowhere Generation”, the quartet is back with twelve new songs. As with previous albums, “Ricochet” offers more than just music. Rise Against's songs carry a message as the... Continue Reading →
"Nothing stops them, no matter how much we sometimes want it to. No photo brings them back. We are all just universal seconds. Brief sparks in an eternal tail. How brightly do you flash briefly? Don't touch the clock!" - Rantanplan Rantanplan release another foretaste of their new album “Blast Off NY”, which will be... Continue Reading →
Rumkicks is a trailblazing all-female punk band hailing from Seoul, South Korea. Formed in 2018 by guitarist and vocalist Jung Yeawon, the group has become known for its high-energy performances, sharp-edged sound, and fearless social commentary. Their music blends pogo-punk and pop-punk influences with a distinctly Korean sensibility, a style they’ve dubbed “post-Joseon punk”. The... Continue Reading →
Feine Sahne Fischfilet are one of the acts of the moment this summer. They have just managed to get an album to number one in the German charts for the first time in the band's history. Last weekend, they were also among the big winners at the twin festivals Rock am Ring and Rock im... Continue Reading →
Today, I'm heading to Flensburg, a northern German city that's on the tour route of a prominent German band right now: Feine Sahne Fischfilet. The group recently released their latest album, "Wir kommen in Frieden", and after a release show in their hometown of Rostock, they will play three additional shows, one of which will... Continue Reading →
The German punk band Feine Sahne Fischfilet have a new album coming out on Friday, May 30. It is the sixth album from the Rostock-based band and a next step for them. Two years after launching "Alles glänzt", the new release has the potential to solidify the band's role in the German music scene. Their... Continue Reading →
UK based Templeton Pek are releasing their second single after signing with Double Helix Records and SBÄM Records. “Hurricanes” is a high-energy punk anthem offering hope after chaos, a powerful message for anyone rebuilding. Soaring melodies, hooky riffs, and raw emotion and produced by George Perks, it blends modern punk with an anthemic edge. The... Continue Reading →
Unantastbar is a punk rock band that hails from Brixen, South Tyrol. Since their start in 2004, the band has provided high-energy punk rock for more than two decades. To celebrate this anniversary, the band released a live album called "Wir Leben Laut. Live." Their connected studio release, "Wir Leben Laut", was the band's first... Continue Reading →
German punk rock veterans Die Toten Hosen from Düsseldorf will embark on a tour in 2026 with a show at Trabrennbahn Bahrenfeld, Hamburg on August 27th, 2026. Known for energetic and electrifying live shows tickets selling fast and here are all the dates: 08.06.26 Esch/Alzette - Rockhal13.06.26 Stuttgart - Cannstatter Wasen20.06.26 Zürich - Stadion Letzigrund27.06.26... Continue Reading →
While the Easter Bunny is trying to put all his eggs in one basket, a rock'n'roll power package is rolling across Europe as we speak. Swedish hard rock powerhouse The Hellacopters, who recently released a great longplayer called 'Overdrive', have embarked on a European tour and joining them on this road trip are Supersuckers. It... Continue Reading →
Elbriot Festival 2025 added a new band to the line-up. The Chats will bring some punk rock to Hamburg. Already confirmed:Papa RoachKreatorKerry KingKissin' DynamiteSmash Into PiecesFuture Palace Elbriot 2025 will take place on August 9th, 2025 and here is where you can get more informations/tickets: https://www.elbriot.de
German punk rockers Feine Sahne Fischfilet announced three release shows under the header of “Wir kommen in Frieden”. The shows will take place in Braunschweig, Flensburg and Magdeburg. The guys will present some new songs and we can expect three sweat-inducing evenings.
Mantar have a new record in the starting blocks called "Post Apocalyptic Depression". The German metal duo has recorded twelve new songs that shape the tracklist of their sixth full-length album. "Post Apocalyptic Depression" features songs that are 100% Mantar from start to finish, but still contain some surprises. What unites all Mantar releases is... Continue Reading →
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 →
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