I might slowly start thinking about renting a room in Oberhausen. Once again, I went there to celebrate a very special metal fair. But...

When Iron Maiden announced the theme of their current tour, I was frankly a little torn: listening to classics from the golden 80s is...

After excellent performances by Alice Cooper and Judas Priest , the moment had finally arrived: Scorpions took to the stage to...

After the truly powerful performance by Alice Cooper , Nita Strauss and co., I was really excited to see whether Judas Priest would be...

It will probably take me several years to realise what I have been able to experience live over the past 12 months. Many dreams have come...

One day before the Savatage mass in the Turbinenhalle , it was time for royalty: King Diamond himself headed to the Ruhr region to...

Each of us surely still has some musical dreams. At the top of my list for many years was Savatage – to be honest, I never believed I...

Jules Radino, Richie Castellano, Eric Bloom, Donald "Buck Dharma" Roeser, Danny Miranda One thing first: in a fair world, Blue Öyster Cult...

There's probably no one who hasn't been upset by this in recent years: People who feel like they're filming half the concert with their...

As a Queensrÿche fan living in the Ruhr area, you experience a fabulous start to the 2025 concert year: While Todd La Torre, Michael...

I have already written several times that Thronehammer are a fantastic live band. In this respect, this report could be extremely short....

To be honest, I fell into a bit of a hole two months ago: I had just fulfilled a long-held dream – I was able to admire David Gilmour ...

Today I would like to put a musician in the spotlight who I have seen live most often this year: Guy Pratt! Our paths have crossed seven...

There are moments in life when you know that you have reached the summit. Moments when you feel that a long journey had to lead you right...

In exactly one week, for me, the most exciting concert tour of my life begins. As I already wrote on the Epic Metal Blog , the current...