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It was the sensation of 2021: With their sixteenth, self-titled album ‘Helloween’, the Hamburg Metal institution returned in a seven-member line-up and caused a global Metal earthquake. The album effortlessly topped the charts at #1 in Germany and Spain, achieved top 10 placements in 10 other countries, and was enthusiastically celebrated by fans and critics alike. In 2022 and 2023, the triumph continued live with 60 emotional concerts in 30 countries, leaving no wishes unfulfilled. Highlights included headlining the Wacken Open Air, shows in Los Angeles, New York, the Monsters of Rock festivals in South America, and the first sold-out gig at the legendary Budokan in Tokyo, where over 800,000 fans and the reunited band members shed rivers of sweat and tears of joy - relive it on the live CD and Blu-ray/DVD ‘Live at Budokan’, released on 13 December 2024.- Details
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50 Years of Stadtpark Open Air! For half a century, the open-air stage in Hamburg’s Stadtpark has offered unforgettable concert experiences under the open sky. From rock legends to current chart-toppers, the Stadtpark Open Air season is an integral part of Hamburg’s cultural scene, with a reach extending from all of northern Germany to neighbouring countries.- Details
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BILL LEEB is the Canadian musician and mastermind behind electro-industrial scene mainstays FRONT LINE ASSEMBLY and Ambient-Pop duo DELERIUM, as well as a key member of recording projects that include NOISE UNIT, INTERMIX and CYBERAKTIF. ‘Neuromotive (Stacks Mix by Rhys Fulber)’ is taken from a six track remix EP entitled ‘Machine Vision’ out in July that contains reinterpretations of material from Leeb’s recent debut solo album ‘Model Kollapse’, plus a brand new song. The new single is released on 4th April 2025 via Metropolis Records- Details
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To Whom It May Concern - which means: basically everyone. This royal announcement is to inform you that THE HIVES, the greatest Rock band to have ever graced the Earth with their mere existence - and the best live band on the planet - have, sooner than expected, created a new masterpiece, unlike anything heard before and likely never to be heard again. Eternity itself has surrendered, publicly declaring that these five kings will be the first band in history to walk through the gates of everlasting existence. All of this is made possible by the release of their new album: ‘The Hives Forever Forever The Hives’, which will be out on August 29, 2025, via the prestigious label Play It Again Sam. This new chapter begins with the first single, ‘Enough Is Enough’, followed by state visits in the fall - including eight shows in German-speaking countries.- Details
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Producer Manfred Hertlein announces farewell tour 2026 featuring MICHAEL SCHENKER! Presale starts today, April 2, 2025!
On April 3, 2025, Rock meets Classic 2025 will kick off in Regensburg. Even before the curtain rises on this year’s “Believe In Rock’n’Roll tour”, RmC producer Manfred Hertlein has already announced the dates for next year’s tour. It will be the last one - Rock meets Classic is going on a farewell tour in 2026.
- Preview KRAFTWERK - Germany 2025
- ROCK HARD FESTIVAL - Line-up complete with two more bands announced
- BILLY IDOL - “It’s a Nice Day To... Tour Again!” Tour 2025 comes to Germany for four summer shows
- Preview FOLKFIELD Festival - Gelsenkirchen 2025-09-13
- Preview SPARKS - Cologne 2025-07-01
- Preview ANASTACIA - Leipzig 2025-04-02
- Preview BENEDICTION - Jena 2025-04-13
- Preview TITO & TARANTULA - Glauchau 2025-04-12
- Preview MUMFORD & SONS - Cologne 2025-11-12
- ZOODRAKE - New Single “Little Beetle”
