- October 15, 2025 - The Obsessed is an American doom metal band from Potomac, Maryland, led by Scott "Wino" Weinrich, formed in 1979. I caught them on camera at Club Volta, in Cologne. Photos shot for metal.de. 
- October 4, 2025 - Brand of Sacrifice is a Canadian deathcore band from Toronto formed in 2018.They opened for We Came As Romans in a sold out show at the Essigfabrik in Cologne. Their set was a mixture of 
- October 4, 2025 - We Came as Romans is an American metalcore band from Troy, Michigan. They released seven studio albums since 2009. I caught them on camera live at their sold out show at the Essig Fabrik 
- 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 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. 
- 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 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. 
- 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 
- 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 
- April 28, 2025 - Stahlkeller is a German thrash metal band from Magdeburg, Photos from their performance at Kult41. 
- April 26, 2025 - Hailing from Aachen, (GER), TEMPEST have set out to thrash rock out any stage they can get their hands on. This time they thrashed the Kult41 stage in Bonn. 
- April 4, 2025 - Sober Truth a progressive groove metal band from Hennef has been around for some time. With seven albums on the resume they still carry maximum enthusiasm towards their music and their live shows. Torsten, 
















