• Schöne Frau mit Geld

    October 4, 2025

    Schöne Frau mit Geld has packed out Kult41 in Bonn with their 'Neue Deutsche Welle' sound based on the iconic Ideal band from the 80's. When I first arrived in Germany, my knowledge of

  • Lowspitter

    October 3, 2025

    Lowspitter brought along some good old fashioned punk for an hour worth of time in Kult41, Bonn.

  • Mission in Black

    October 2, 2025

    Mission In Black is a German Melodic Death Metal band from Baden-Württemberg. Photos taken for metal.de during their performance opening for Rage at Kubana, Siegburg.

  • September 27, 2025

    Hungary and rock music Hungary actually has a rich rock tradition going back decades. Many of the bands had a good quality music, they were huge domestically, but language kept them from reaching wider

  • Shade Empire

    September 26, 2025

    Shade Empire is a Finnish extreme metal band, formed in 1999 in the city of Kuopio. Shade Empire's prevalent lyrical subjects are death, destruction, hatred, anti-religion and pain.

  • As The Sun Falls

    September 26, 2025

    As The Sun Falls is a  melodic Death Metal from Finland.​

  • Jord

    September 26, 2025

    "Jord is an atmospheric Black Metal band with Blackgaze and Post Rock influences. Based in Sweden the inspiration comes from northern nature, folk lore, mysticism and a man’s relation to this part of the

  • September 22, 2025

    Local Blood is a post-punk band from Vilnius, Lithuania.

  • My'tallica

    September 19, 2025

    My’tallica’s sold-out show at Kubana in Siegburg earned full approval from the crowd. The stage was clean and uncluttered, with a live projection screen and LCD stage screens giving the performance a professional edge,

  • September 18, 2025

    The Dali Thundering Concept is a progressive metal band from France. Photos shot live at Gebaude 9 in Cologne for metal.de.

  • Cabal live in Cologne

    September 18, 2025

    "Over the years, CABAL has established itself as one of the heaviest and most uncompromising metal bands from Copenhagen, Denmark. The band's sound is visceral and destructive, aiming to unleash absolute chaos by drawing

  • VCTMS

    September 18, 2025

    VCTMS, a metal group from Streamwood, USA opening for Ten56 ay Gebaude9, Cologne. Shot for metal.de.

  • ten56 at Gebaude9

    September 18, 2025

    ten56. is a French death-core band formed in 2020. The name ten56., taken from the US police code "10-56" which typically signifies a suicide or suicide attempt. Photos taken live at Gebaude 9 Cologne,

  • Lotus Feed

    September 17, 2025

    Lotus Feed live at the Kult41, Bonn, Germany.

  • September 16, 2025

    Kill Your Boyfriend is a psych/post-punk/dark wave/ shoegaze band formed in 2011 in Venice, Italy.

  • September 13, 2025

  • September 12, 2025

    The Sixsters is an all female band hauling from Ukraine, living in Germany.

  • September 12, 2025

    The SoapGirls are an alternative rock band consisting of French-born, South African-raised sisters Noemie Debray ("Mie") (guitar, vocals) and Camille Debray ("Mille") (bass guitar, vocals). Camille is the elder by 11 months. The sisters

  • September 9, 2025

    While waiting quietly near the merchandise table in Valhalla Metal Pub, I struck up a small conversation with Humiliation, a band hailing from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Their presence immediately caught my curiosity. Since forming

  • September 9, 2025

    Having lived five years in Ecuador, I had the chance to witness and photograph many concerts, including several heavy metal festivals. It felt almost like fate, that I encountered a band from Ecuador after

  • September 6, 2025

    Andi the Widcked - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • September 6, 2025

    Ayahuasca - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • September 6, 2025

    Crescendium - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • September 6, 2025

    Gun Barrel - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • September 6, 2025

    Mortal Peril - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • September 6, 2025

    BFI - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • September 6, 2025

    Eradicator - Metal Colonia Fest 2025

  • Metal Colonia Fest

    September 6, 2025

    Metal Colonia Fest – A Newcomer’s Experience When the organizers of Metal Colonia Fest say “underground,” they mean: bands that aren’t mainstream, but deliver music of real quality. Most acts come from Cologne and

  • September 5, 2025

    Deep Latin Surf Attack.

  • September 5, 2025

    Sant Anna Bay Coconuts is an Antwerp-based surf band. Photos from their live performance at Kult41, Bonn.