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KonzertKult.de is an online platform for live music culture featuring concert photography and reviews. Founded by Barna Tanko, it showcases live performances across rock, country, metal, indie, alternative across the Köln–Bonn region of Germany, and beyond — from emerging artists igniting intimate club stages to established acts commanding major venues.
All live photos by KonzertKult | Barna Tanko unless otherwise noted.
The Maddox Batson Interview
During a brief stop between tour dates in Canada, rising country artist Maddox Batson took time to speak with CountryMusicNews.de in an exclusive Zoom interview. Calling in while traveling from Winnipeg to Calgary, the
Robbie McMinn live at Bürgerhaus Stollwerck
Robbie McMinn, took the stage for a 30-minute set, accompanying himself with an acoustic guitar and occasionally an electric stomp box. McMinn is an emerging country-pop singer and songwriter from Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Sol Sonic Ride Cologne Part III
SOL Sonic Ride Cologne is a one-day heavy music festival presented by the underground record label and booking agency Sound Of Liberation, bringing together leading acts from the Stoner, Doom, and Psychedelic Rock
King Zebra – Live at Club Volta, Köln
King Zebra is a Swiss melodic hard rock/hair metal band based in Zurich, formed around 2012, known for their 80s-inspired sound and energetic performances. Fronted by vocalist Eric St. Michaels (formerly of China),
Mia Karlsson – Live at Club Volta
Mia Karlsson - Live at Club VoltaBest known as the former guitarist and singer for the all-female hard rock band Crucified Barbara, she is currently active as a solo artist. In 2024, she launched
The Gems live at Club Volta
The Gems - Slithering Through Europe Tour in Club Volta, Köln An Evening of Explosive Female Power Sunday evening at Club Volta in Cologne delivered exactly what rock fans had been waiting for. After
Country Music’s Current Boom
🎸 Country Music’s Current Boom Artists like Morgan Wallen, Jelly Roll, and Beyoncé are driving a wave where country music is becoming one of the dominant genres in the U.S. and increasingly worldwide.
Håndgemeng – European Album Tour 2026 in Köln
Håndgemeng - European Album Tour 2026 in Gebäude9, Köln. Opening the night for Spidergawd, Håndgemeng owned the stage with a 30-minute set of tough, headbanging heavy metal. The band describes their sound as “doom
Spidergawd – European Album Tour 2026 in Köln
Metal has long chased extremity—faster riffs, heavier tones, darker imagery. Yet one instrument still sits at the edge of the genre’s comfort zone: the saxophone. In the wrong hands it can derail a
The surge in popularity of tribute bands
The surge in popularity of tribute bands. As most of us know, there has been a huge trend towards tribute bands lately. I'd describe most as your average local bar band that decided to
Grailknights – Tour Of The Rising Fun 2026 in Köln
Grailknights - Tour Of The Rising Fun 2026 in Carlswerk Victoria, Köln. The Grailknights are a metal band from Hanover. Their music can be stylistically assigned to the melodic Death Metal and Power
J.B.O. – Tour Of The Rising Fun 2026 in Carlswerk Victoria, Köln.
J.B.O. - Tour Of The Rising Fun 2026 in Carlswerk Victoria, Köln. J.B.O. is a comedy heavy metal band from Erlangen, Germany. J.B.O. was founded in 1989 by Vito C. and Hannes "G.Laber" Holzmann,
Miracle Flair – Set The Dark On Fire Tour 2026 in Siegburg
Miracle Flair - Set The Dark On Fire Tour 2026 in Siegburg Miracle Flair of St. Gallen Switzerland formed in 2008, opened the night for Edenbridge at Kubana Siegburg with an enjoyable set
FlowerLeaf – Set The Dark On Fire Tour 2026 in Siegburg
FlowerLeaf - Set The Dark On Fire Tour 2026 in Siegburg pulled off a captivating set as the second opening band for Edenbridge. The vocal capabilities of the lead singer were quite impressive for
Edenbridge – Set The Dark On Fire Tour 2026 in Siegburg
Edenbridge - Set The Dark On Fire Tour 2026 in Siegburg Closing the “Triple Treat” night following openers FlowerLeaf and Miracle Flair at Kubana, Siegburg was Austrian symphonic metal band Edenbridge. This was
Zac Schulze Gang – live in Die Kantine, Köln.
Zac Schulze Gang – live in Die Kantine, Köln opening for Samantha Fish.
Samantha Fish – Paper Doll World Tour 2026 in Köln
Samantha Fish - Paper Doll World Tour 2026 in Köln. Samantha Fish is an American guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kansas City, and without doubt one of the finest contemporary female artists working in
Tyler Braden live at Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld in Köln
Tyler Braden live at Club Bahnhof Ehrenfeld, Cologne, Germany.Backed by a full band, Tyler Braden delivered the strongest and most powerful sound of the evening. He kicked off his 13-song set with How It
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