- Details
- Parent Category: News
Hugenottenhalle, Neu-Isenburg, Germany23rd November 2009
Marilyn Manson
Some people consider the band members as devilish representatives of a degenerated youth culture, others love their music which is influenced by metal and industrial elements, but all agree on one thing: MARILYN MANSON´s provoking outer appearance, the socio-critical lyrics and sensational performances led to a certain world-wide cult status. In this year’s May, the formation with the current line-up of vocalist Brian Warner aka Marilyn Manson, guitar player and bassist Twiggy Ramirez, keyboarder Chris Vrenna, drummer Ginger Fish and bassist Andy Gerold released the meanwhile eighth album entitled with `The High End of Low´ continuing the tradition of gloomy alternative rock sounds.
- Details
- Parent Category: News
Jahrhunderthalle, Frankfurt am Main, Germany2nd December 2009
Silbermond Within the scope of their upcoming “Nichts passiert” tour, the Bautzen-based pop / rock band SILBERMOND will also come to Frankfurt. Due to successful German language ballads such as `Durch die Nacht´ (2004), `Symphonie´ (2004), `Das Beste´ (2006) and `Irgendwas bleibt´ (2009), the formation has become very popular in Germany over the years. Front woman and vocalist Stefanie Kloß, Johannes Stolle (bass), Thomas Stolle (guitar, piano) and Andreas Nowak (drums) laid the foundation of SILBERMOND in 1998 when two of them formed the band EXAKT.
- Details
- Parent Category: News
Colos-Saal, Aschaffenburg, Germany15th December 2009
U.D.O.
The German heavy metal band was named after their front man Udo Dirkschneider who was also vocalist of the well-known formation ACCEPT. The current U.D.O. line-up consists of Udo Dirkschneider (vocals), Stefan Kaufmann (guitar), Igor Gianola (guitar), Fitty Wienhold (bass) and Francesco Jovino (drums). All in all 12 studio albums such as the debut `Animal House´ (1987) and `Dominator´ (2009), several live albums, single releases, compilations and three DVDs as well as tours with OZZY OSBOURNE and SAXON speak for themselves and the band’s merits in the German metal scene.
- Details
- Parent Category: News
Curtains up for a new chapter in the story of WITHIN TEMPTATION! Celebrating the release of their new live album ‘An Acoustic Night at the Theatre’, the band will play a little unplugged gig, followed by an autograph session at Jörgs CD Forum, Alter Steinweg 4-5 in Münster, Germany. ‘An Acoustic Night at the Theatre’, the live recording of last year’s theatre tour, has well-known songs striking unusual tones. In a track by track commentary on the webwheel, singer Sharon Den Adel reveals more. Pre-listen the entire album here:
http://www.myspace.com/withintemptation
Source: Newsletter
- Details
- Parent Category: News
We proudly present the first five bands confirmed for the NCN 5 in 2010:Die Art
The German independent legend Die Art has been rocking clubs and stages for more than 20 years with their own distinctive kind of punk rock, intoxicating their listeners in a way which sometimes lead to pogo and stage diving. Those who have a soft spot for authentic performance and beautiful sad lyrics want to beware: the cult band might rip their hearts out. Being known as fathers and pioneers of East-German indie pop and post punk, Die Art once again proves their reputation to be an outstanding and unmistakable cult band which never denied their roots and musical influences and still always sound like Die Art.
- AMPHI FESTIVAL 2010 - Diary of Dreams and more confirmed
- CASTLE PARTY 2010 - First Bands confirmed
- THE BEAUTY OF GEMINA - New single and album in 2010
- VAN CANTO - New album in the making, award, shows
- DELAIN - guitarist and band part ways
- STREAM OF PASSION - video 'In the end' myspace scoop
- AVANTASIA - singer Symphonie X on new album
- BARREN EARTH - trailer video 'Our Twilight'EP
- DIARY OF DREAMS - New Live-Picture Galleries online
- Preview TATTOOFEST TWENTE - Nijverdal 2009
