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Category: Editorial
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17-10-2008 Texas Terri Bomb
Supports: Lipstix; Venue: White Trash Fast Food, Berlin (Germany) By: Stefanie Weisheit It was Wild Punk Friday at the White Trash Fast Food. The Rock’n’Roll Restaurant at the heart of Berlin had invited punk legend Texas Terri Bomb from L.A. and Leipzig-based all-girl punk band Lipstix to play their downstairs Diamond Lounge. I’ve always felt…
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16-10-2008 PSG
Venue: Dante’s Highlight By: Sabine van Gameren One of Helsinki’s youngest clubs Dante’s Highlight was hosting a gig from PSG on October 16th. Some when around midnight we entered the venue while it was still quite empty. With many events going on round town, it was good to see that still a few people came…
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16-10-2008 London After Midnight
Supports: Stereojunks!; Venue: Nosturi, Helsinki (Finland) By: Nina Mende What would being back in Helsinki be without seeing a Stereojunks show? On short notice (two days before) they got asked to open up for London After Midnight at Nosturi this Thursday. Seeing them in Nosturi is about the biggest stage I have ever seen them…
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15-10-2008 Lucy Was Driving
Supports: Toyta Backseat, Novembersoundsbetter; Venue: Semifinal, Helsinki (Finland) By: Sabine van Gameren Three bands would play in Semifinal, Helsinki tonight. At the time I walked in the first band just started a few seconds ago.
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14-10-2008 Matthau Mikojan
Supports: The Jade, Eden; Venue: Nachtleben, Frankfurt (Germany) By: Nina Mende After Bloodpit had split up, Matthau officially started his solo project with which he was on tour now. Supported by the Finnish band The Jade and the local band EDEN for Frankfurt they were rocking the house tonight. Unfortunately it was a Tuesday morning…
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Northern Kings – Reborn
Releasedate: october 2007; Label: Warner Music By: Elvira Visser Northern Kings is a collaboration between four great, well known Finnish singers. All the king of a special skill. J. Ahola is the king of the high notes (Teräsbetoni), JP Leppäluoto is the king of mystique (Charon), Marco Hietala is the king of kings (Tarot, Nightwish)…
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Marillion – Happiness Is The Road
Releasedate: 20-10-2008; Label: Intact Records By: Sabine van Gameren Marillion is for those who are into the classics not an unfamiliar name. For those who have not heard of the band before, Marillion is a progrock band. In the early 80’s they started the band and since then, sold many albums world wide. The band…
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12-10-2008 Ragnärok's Aaskeria Festival Tour
Venue:Biebob, (Belgium ) By: Elvira Visser When arriving at Biebob, “Gwydion” was already on stage giving a good show. This band comes from Portugal and is influenced by the myths and mysteries of the North. They play a mix between black, folk and viking metal. I noticed some shadow silhouettes and a good light show…
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Manzana – Babies Of Revolution
Releasedate: 24-09-2008; Label: Dynamic Arts Records By: Sabine van Gameren The Finnish “pop metal band” Manzana has released their second album at 24th of September. “Babies of Revolution” it is called and they are hitting the Finnish charts with it at the moment.
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Hollenthon – 12-10-2008
interview with: Martin Schirenc; By: Elvira Visser Hollenthon is touring with Ragnarök’s Aaskereia Festival Tour and Sunday 12th they were playing in Biebob, Belgium where I asked Martin Schirenc some questions.
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09-10-2008 Demented Are Go
Supports: Bad Baboons; Venue: Nachtleben, Frankfurt (Germany) By: Nina Mende I haven’t been to a psychobilly gig in ages so it was time for one. Luckily Demented are Go played in Frankfurt tonight. It was quite crowded with many psycho- and rockabilly fans as well as some punks and also some medieval dressed people.
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07-10-2008 Disco Ensemble
Supports: Lapko; Venue: Schlachthof, Wiesbaden (Germany) By: Nina Mende Back in Germany from Sweden and on total withdrawal of concerts, good music and friends, I went to Wiesbaden to see Lapko and Disco Ensemble who played at Schlachthof. Two Finnish bands playing independent punk or so you could call it.