Last Friday, the legendary gentlemen of Deep Purple took the stage at Antwerp’s Lotto Arena. This was part of their ‘Splat! World Tour 2026,’ and for the European leg of this tour, the band brought along the young, promising gentlemen of Jayler as the opening act. But first, you have to actually get to your…
Last Tuesday, Tyketto & Core Leoni took the stage at the Kantine [Yard Club] in Cologne. Under the banner of “𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗥𝗼𝗰𝗸 ‘𝗻’ 𝗥𝗼𝗹𝗹 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝘃𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗧𝗼𝘂𝗿,” both bands took the stage for a double-headlining show. A lineup that promised quite a spectacle even before the show began. Upon arrival, it turned out the stage was…
Two years after their previous album, ‘Rodeo,’ the men and lady of April Art are back with a new album. ‘RED’ is the latest release from this energetic band from Germany, which blends modern rock, alternative metal, and stadium-ready choruses. If you’re not familiar with this band yet, I highly recommend catching a show on…
On Friday, October 9, Axel Rudi Pell’s band took the stage in Heerlen for the first time. The German rocker has been incredibly popular in Germany and the surrounding regions for decades. During the second leg of the Ghost Town Tour 2026, he graced the Nieuwe Nor concert venue with a visit. As is often…
Last week, the guys from Europe took the stage at the magnificent Musis Theater in Arnhem. The band had plenty to celebrate, because not only did they recently release their latest album, “Come This Madness,” but this tour also marks the 40th anniversary of their ’80s hit “The Final Countdown”—the album that launched the band’s…
Last Sunday, the Scottish band King King was in Heerlen to treat the Nieuwe Nor to a delightful set of top-notch blues rock. Connoisseurs have known it for a long time: this is always a treat. 100% real music, plus a few new songs that will hopefully be released on an album early next year.…
The evening was advertised under the slogan “An Evening with the King.” An evening with Paul Quinn, co-founder of the band Saxon, and Harrison Young, whom we know from his work with bands such as U.D.O. and Doro, among others. We could expect an intimate evening with great stories and acoustic renditions of classics. No…
Five Finger Death Punch has something to celebrate: the band’s 20th anniversary. To mark the occasion, the band released a new album, ‘Legacy’, and will be heading out on a world tour once again. On this 10th album, guitarist and band leader Zoltan Bathory has once again ensured that the familiar 5FDP formula remains intact…
Tygers Of Pan Tang is a band that’s been around in the world of rock and roll for quite a few years now. Since the late 70’s to be a bit exacter. Guitarist Robb Weir is the band’s standard-bearer and its only original member. With “Electrifyed,” the band adds its 14th album to its discography.…
This new album by Kissin’Dynamite is a special release in many ways. It marks the end of an era and, at the same time, the beginning of a new one for the band. After this release and a few farewell ‘stadium’ shows, singer Hannes Braun will step down as the band’s lead singer. However, he…
