Details

Parent Category: Concert Reviews

Published: 02 April 2013

Paaspop, Schijndel, The Netherlands
29th to 31st March 2013
Paaspop Day 1: Skunk Anansie

Paaspop in Schijndel is the usual kick off for the festival season in the Netherlands. And, usually, we’re able to have a cold beer in the hot spring sun around this time of year, but not in 2013. Armed with thermo wear, gloves and a big woollen hat, I drove over to Schijndel for what could easily become the coldest Paaspop festival thus far. Fortunately, there are some great bands in this year’s line-up to warm us up!

Read more …

Details

Parent Category: Concert Reviews

Published: 02 April 2013

Lindenpark, Potsdam, Germany
15th March 2013
Letzte Instanz & Lost Area

After releasing their latest album ‘Ewig’ already in 2012, the final part of the trilogy was such a success that the band decided to do an extension of the tour. Therefore, LETZTE INSTANZ added another 14 shows to the tour in order to further promote their album and please their fans. Potsdam was also part of their stops and so, fans made their ways to the Lindenpark in order to enjoy the music. This time, the band brought along LOST AREA as an support that heated the hall when entering the stage at around 9 pm.

Read more …

Details

Parent Category: Concert Reviews

Published: 29 March 2013

Matrix, Bochum, Germany
28th March 2013
Stratovarius, Amaranthe, Seven Kingdoms

After STRATOVARIUS had unleashed their new album 'Nemesis' just recently, a tour was the next natural move to present the new stuff live properly. STRATOVARIUS called and a huge bunch of people followed the call to the Matrix club in Bochum to see STRATOVARIUS, AMARANTHE and SEVEN KINGDOMS.

Read more …

Details

Parent Category: Concert Reviews

Published: 29 March 2013

K17, Berlin, Germany
23rd March 2013
Dark Spring Festival: Soror Dolorosa, Silent Scream, The Last Days of Jesus, Golden Apes, Fliehende Stürme, The Beauty of Gemina

Berlin's K17 Club was the setting for the fourth annual Dark Spring Festival, on a bitterly cold night in late March. A varied and international line-up of quality bands meant that attendance was high from the moment the doors opened, a lively and expectant atmosphere right from the start, something usually lacking in similar events.

Read more …

Details

Parent Category: Concert Reviews

Published: 26 March 2013

K17, Berlin, Germany
1st to 3rd March 2013
Out of Line Weekender Day 3: Too Dead To Die, Cephalgy, Aesthetic Perfection, Pankow, Hocico

It’s the first weekend in March and the second Out of Line Weekender was well-prepared to welcome guest from near and far. Berlin’s K17 was the festival area for so many Out of Line bands this year. Three days of electronic music from soft to hard were organized to surprise the audience with really different bands.

Read more …