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Published: 15 June 2022

• Festival Review
• Wave Gotik Treffen
• WGT
• WGT Opening Events
• Moritzbastei Leipzig
• Victorian Picnic
• Catafalque Meeting
• Electro All Stars
• Schwarzes Leipzig tanzt
• Pagan Village
• Sebastian Fitzek

Leipzig, Germany
3rd to 6th June 2022
Wave Gotik Treffen 2022 - Pre-opening at Moritzbastei with Electro All Stars event by “Schwarzes Leipzig tanzt”, General Issues, Visitor Gallery, Victorian Picnic, Catafalque Meeting, Pagan Village, Reading Sebastian Fitzek

It’s been three really long and very unexpected years since the last WGT… When we wrote about the 28th edition of the festival, no one would have guessed what the years after would be like. Both, in 2020 and 2021, it was not possible to arrange the festival due to the pandemic and current restrictions.

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Published: 14 June 2022

• Concert Review
• Setlist
• Live
• FZW Dortmund
• Mastodon
• Bokassa
• De Staat

FZW, Dortmund, Germany
13th June 2022
Mastodon & Special Guests: Bokassa & De Staat

The last time they could be seen live on German stages in spring 2019, the American Heavy Rock quartet MASTODON has finally confirmed dates in this country again. The Grammy-winning band from Atlanta is coming to Germany for three concerts in June 2022 as part of the promotion of their album ‘Hushed And Grim‘, which was released on October 29, 2021. The show in Dortmund was supported by two fantastic bands, Dutch DE STAAT and BOKASSA from Norway.

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Published: 13 June 2022

• Concert Review
• Setlist
• Live
• Palladium Cologne
• Bad Religion
• Slime

Palladium, Cologne, Germany
1st June 2022
Bad Religion - “Age Of Unreason” Tour 2022 - Support: Slime

That evening, the Punk legends BAD RELIGION from the United States of America played in the sold-out Palladium in Cologne. The German Punk band SLIME, who had already helped shape German Punk since the 80s, rocked the venue as the warm-up act.

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Published: 10 June 2022

• Concert Review
• Setlist
• Live
• Rockhal Esch sur Alzette
• The Neal Morse Band
• Neal Morse

Rockhal, Esch sur Alzette, Luxembourg
5th June 2022
The Neal Morse Band - “An Evening of Innocence & Danger”

NEAL MORSE is an American singer, multi-instrumentalist, bandleader and progressive Rock composer based in Nashville, Tennessee. In 1992, he formed the Progressive Rock band SPOCK’S BEARD with his brother Alan and released an album which was moderately successful. In 1999, he joined former DREAM THEATER co-founder Mike Portnoy to form the super-group TRANSATLANTIC. In 2002, NEAL MORSE became a born again Christian, left SPOCK’S BEARD and began a Christian Rock solo career, releasing many Progressive Rock concept albums about his new religious faith. In the meantime, he continued to play with TRANSATLANTIC and formed three new bands with Portnoy, YELLOW MATTER CUSTARD, FLYING COLORS and THE NEAL MORSE BAND.

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Published: 10 June 2022

• Concert Review
• Setlist
• Live
• Mono Inc.
• Manntra
• Die Pumpe Kiel

Die Pumpe, Kiel, Germany
3rd June 2022
Mono Inc. - “The Book of Fire Tour” 2022 - Support: Manntra

On this evening the audience was mainly in their mid-forties. Nearly all of them were clothed completely in MONO INC. merch, partly washed out, as they apparently were fans of the group for a long time. It was the first time I’ve ever witnessed a stage ditch in this location.

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