Mijn passie voor muziek begon toen ik twaalf jaar oud was en de legendarische sound van Alice Cooper ontdekte. Vanaf dat moment was er geen weg terug. In de loop der jaren is mijn muzikale reis uitgegroeid tot een brede liefde voor hardrock, prog rock, prog metal, zware metal en authentieke blues. Muziek is voor mij niet zomaar een achtergrondgeluid; ik ben een actieve verzamelaar van vinyl en geniet intens van het ritueel van een plaat opzetten. Naast het vullen van mijn platenkast trek ik er graag op uit op de fiets om te ontspannen en mijn hoofd leeg te maken.
From almost year one, MICHAEL VOSS has been a huge Status Quo fan after attending his first live concert in a big arena in 1979 at Halle Münsterland, where dumbstruck and starstruck he witnessed the mighty Status Quo on their “If You Can’t Stand The Heat” tour. Rick Parfitt stepped into the spotlight and fired…
After a long period of only touring, DOG EAT DOG are finally back with their new full-length album “Free Radicals“ …and it was worth the wait! The 14 explosive and inspiring songs combine a variety of contemporary styles without denying their roots. The album surprises with a variety of tones, moods, dynamics, and tempos, accompanied…
SKULL & CROSSBONES have dedicated themselves to traditional heavy metal. The 4 ex-Stormwitch musicians Volker Schmietow, Tobi Kipp, Jürgen “Wanschi” Wannenwetsch and Marc Opppold, completed by singer Tobi Hübner, pick up where they left off. Mighty riffs and beautiful melodies meet clear, high vocals and end in big, catchy refrains. Stories are told, partly fictional,…
Sometimes pure coincidence or seemingly inconspicuous little details can turn a very good album into an outstanding release. In the case of ‘Firestar’, the latest studio recording by Hamburg power metal act Iron Savior, it has come as a real surprise even for singer/guitarist Piet Sielck that the new songs surpass the material of the…
Each time Firewind released an album over the last 20 years, it wasn’t just the brilliancy of exceptional guitarist Gus G (Ozzy Osbourne, Arch Enemy, Dream Evil) that fans were in awe of, but also the skills of every one of the band’s vocalists. Fantastic riffs, hooks and solos by the gifted hands of guitarist…
10 years of “Neurotox” – that means ten years of finest punk rock! The band celebrates this anniversary with their sixth album “ECHT”, which will be released as a double CD consisting of studio and live recordings. “Neurotox” once again manages to pack their energetic punk rock flair into 13 brand new, exciting tracks. From…
With their debut album “Portal To Darkness”, UNBLESSED DIVINE opens a unique portal to brutal music history. Combining classic death metal from the 90’s with electronics in a way no other band has used in extreme metal before, UNBLESSED DIVINE unleashes a unique album that brings darkness to our world. The 8 tracks on the…
With their new album “König der Idioten” THE IDIOTS are screaming for a better world! Lyrically, as musically, this album is certainly the most extreme and hardest THE IDIOTS album to date. “THE IDIOTS are free thinkers and the last 2 1/2 years with this fucking pandemic and the nonsensical, inhuman wars as well as…
“A Clock Without A Craftsman” is the second full-length record from THE MYSTICAL HOT CHOCOLATE ENDEAVORS. A hefty 98-minutes-long double concept album, bringing together many sounds/styles for a truly unique listening experience. From the heaviest of heavy, to the most atmospheric of ambience, everyone will find something to enjoy on this musical journey. “A Clock…
Get ready for the ultimate “In-Your-FaceRock”! Sassy, loud and even more colourful is Seraina Telli’s second solo album, which couldn’t be more aptly named “Addicted To Color”. The brand-new tracks on the follow-up to the successful debut album “Simple Talk” by the Swiss multi-talent captivate with their irresistibly catchy and fresh songwriting that captivates from…