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Published: 15 February 2010

Pulp, Duisburg, Germany
18th March 2010
DAF, No More

DAF - ‘Deutsch Amerikanische Freundschaft’ - is a band that can be counted amongst the pioneers and influences for such genres as Electro Punk, Techno or the so called ‘Neue Deutsche Härte’. The unpolished, raw sound they’ve developed should as well be defining for the emerging EBM genre. The album ‘Die Kleinen und die Bösen’ from 1980 can be named as prime example for this and was and is a milestone for the EBM movement, released by Daniel Miller’s Mute label. Shrank to the duo Robert Görl / Gabi Delgado-López, the band continued working on new material which found its way on the two albums ‘Alles ist gut’ (1981) and ‘Für Immer’ (1982) with which they finally made their breakthrough.

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Published: 15 February 2010

Kulturkirche, Cologne, Germany
9th March 2010
Sunrise Avenue Acoustic

Within just a few months SUNTRISE AVENUE from Finland have managed to gain recognition beyond their native, and have started a matchless victory march. With their debut album ‘On the Way to Wonderland’ the band conquered the chart pole positions all over Europe with all in all 500.000 units sold and were certified gold in Germany for instance. The five guys from Helsinki then had their breakthrough with the single ‘Fairytale Gone Bad’ securing them awards as well and becoming one of the most played radio songs with 76 weeks on the airplay charts.

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Published: 15 February 2010

Matrix, Bochum, Germany
28th March 2010
Supersuckers & Special Guest

The long history of THE SUPERSUCKERS began in 1988 when the band was founded by Eddie Spaghetti. The band then relocated to Seattle and started working on their first songs which landed on albums like ‘The Smoke of Hell’ or ‘La Mano Comuda’. Through the years the band earned themselves an international reputation and superstars like Eddie Vedder of PEARL JAM or Lemmy Kilmister of MOTÖRHEAD only speak of them in the highest regards.

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Published: 13 February 2010

The Nitzer Ebb Show, planned for 24th February 2010 at the Dortmund FZW, had to be relocated to the Bochum Venue Matrix for logistical reasons. Tickets keep validity and are also available in all known advance sale places and at the Matrix Office as well.

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Published: 13 February 2010

After a long winter it's time to burn considerably on Walpurgis Eve and May Day with ROCK! To this two-day festival, you don´t need to worry of bad weather or campsite! Under roof, near the metro and buses located in Alvik you will find the "old printing company" where Stockholm Rock Out is held for the first time on April 30 and May 1. In addition to great bands, there will be bars, shops, tattoo artists and more. Stockholm Rock Out is an initiative by Chris Lemon from Badmouth.

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