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Published: 23 May 2011

Turbinenhalle, Oberhausen, Germany
20th May 2011
Rocklegends in Concert: Uriah Heep, Nazareth, The Brew

Both URIAH HEEP & NAZARETH need no too detailed introduction to rock fans. Both bands are icons in their own right and their respective genre. Third one in league THE BREW might not have such a long history, emerging in 2005 and fusing a wide range of influences like modern rock or experimental 60s stylistics just to name a few. The young guys were making the kick-off to an evening of great rock music.

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Published: 20 May 2011

Matrix, Bochum, Germany
19th May 2011
Tarja, Leaves’ Eyes, Markize

That Finnish TARJA TURUNEN is after her split from NIGHTWISH still very popular was proven by the fact that the Bochum show of her current “What lies beneath Tour” was completely sold-out. Opening for TARJA were Liv Kristine with her band LEAVES’ EYES and French band MARKIZE. The venue was totally packed, it was hot, people were sweating. Standing in the photo pit you could hear that we got a very international audience with people speaking not only German but also English, Dutch and Finnish. Seemed this would become a hot and exciting night…

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Published: 17 May 2011

C-Halle, Berlin, Germany
14th May 2011
Tarja & Markize

Due to her fascinating mixture of classical music, Metal, Gothic and Pop, TARJA TURUNEN attracts a very varied type of people. At the C-Halle, young girls wearing gothic clothes and short skirts were standing together with older couples dressed decently. Remarkable was the absence of Metal fans, apparently Tarja’s music is not heavy enough for the fans of Metal music. The C-Halle was crowded, but not full, and people were in a good mood.

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Published: 16 May 2011

Live-Music-Hall, Cologne, Germany
14th May 2011
Glasvegas, Admiral Black

This Saturday evening, Scottish GLASVEGAS invited fans to join them for a show in support of their new album which has been released recently. But initially it didn’t look like too many people were coming in the first place.

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Published: 14 May 2011

Zeche, Bochum, Germany
12th May 2011
Katzenjamer, Unni Wilhelmsen

While still working on the follow-up to the successor of ‘Le Pop’, the KATZENJAMMER gang still found some time to tour around a bit again and one of their stations was the sold-out Zeche in Bochum on Thursday.

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