CONCERT REVIEWS

June 26th, 2012 at Druckluft/Oberhausen, GER I was immensely pleased when I noticed that THE BELLRAYS would play a show in my hometown Oberhausen....

July 12th - 14, 2012 at Erfurt-Stotternheim (Alperstedter See), GER The positive impression of my first visit to the Stoned From The Underground in...

May 5th, 2012 at AJZ Bahndamm/Wermelskirche, GER Coffins made themselves pretty rare for fans outside Japan. Although they started in 1996 and got a...

April 8th, 2012 at Christuskirche/Cologne, GER Unfortunately I missed the first tour of Scott 'Wino' Weinrich and Conny Ochs two years ago. At this...

October 20th, 2011 at Club Zwölfzehn/Stuttgart, GER You cannot imagine, dear readers, how truly thrilled I was to hear that this excellent package...

APRIL 15th, 2011 at Falkendom/Bielefeld, GER When the news arrived that BLOOD FARMERS would tour Europe I was more than excited. First, because the...

DECEMBER 15th, 2010 at Bastard Club/Osnabrück, GER When I heard that Saint Vitus was going to play the Bastard Club in Osnabrück, I could not...

DECEMBER 12th, 2010 at Luxor/Cologne, GER When I first heard about Roky Erickson's upcoming European tour in 2010, I was electrified, especially...

OCTOBER 3rd, 2009 at Turock/Essen, GER Who would have dared to imagine 4 years ago that Bobby Liebling would be able to go on tour in Europe?...

Just a few impressions from the festival

4th December 2004 @ Whelans/Dublin, EIRE As I was planning my annual Dublin vacation, I thought about why not placing it around some cool and...

27th September 2005 @ Rosi's / Berlin, GER I've seen a lot of good shows in 2005, but this concert was the most anticipated one!!! Japan's one and...

MARCH, 04th 2005 at the Matrix / Bochum, GER It's very frustrating when one of your favourite bands is touring in your country, but you always missed...

OCTOBER 16th 2004 at the Underground/Cologne, GER At first, I feel sorry for the big belay about this review, but it was such a nice and entertaining...

"Heavyness from the Source" We wrote the seventh of September in 1999. The Doom Mothership has landed right here in Cologne in my personal favourite...

December, 8th 1999 at Arena / Oberhausen, GER Something beforehand. I´ve never seen Black Sabbath live before in the original line-up, I´m born too...

JUNE, 1th 2001 at the FZW / Dortmund, GER After only six months SPIRIT CARAVAN were coming back to Europe for a short tour (only 13 days ) through...

NOVEMBER, 27th 2001 at the Underground / Cologne, GER One again in Cologne at the Underground ! The last time when I have been there was back in 1999...

DECEMBER, 10th 2001 at the Prime Club / Cologne, GER It seems as if this Monday evening would be one of those usual days, but a close friend of mine...

MARCH, 5th 2002 at the Underground / Cologne, GER This time I arrived 4 hours before the show starts. The reasons were an interview with GRAND MAGUS...

OCTOBER, 15th 2002 at the KKC / Essen, GER " Life is a dirty long river " Some concerts are very different to others, not only because of the music....

FEBRUARY, 7th/8th at the Turnhalle / Crailsheim-Triensbach, GER FIRST DAY: The time has come for the biggest ever organized German Doom Metal...

JULY, 6th 2003 at WITH FULL FORCE Open Air / Leipzig, GER I remember when I first heard about SAINT VITUS reforming for some selected live shows, I...

JULY 1st 2004 at the FZW, Dortmund, GER Although Cosmic Lava was one of the co-presentators of THE HIDDEN HAND's first European tour in 2003, I sadly...

October 13th 2004 at the Bastard Club/Osnabrück, GER I can't describe with words how great my enthusiasm has been, as I finally received the dates...

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OCTOBER, 19th 2000 at Doornroosje / Nijmegen, NL With two good friends to this concert...it seems that it would be a very impressing and unforgetable...

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