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
October 3, 2025
Lowspitter brought along some good old fashioned punk for an hour worth of time in Kult41, Bonn.
October 2, 2025
Rage is a German heavy metal band formed in 1984 by bassist and vocalist Peter “Peavy” Wagner, the group’s sole constant member through numerous lineup changes. Over the decades, the band has released 28
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 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 18, 2025
VCTMS, a metal group from Streamwood, USA opening for Ten56 ay Gebaude9, Cologne. Shot for metal.de.
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,
September 16, 2025
Kill Your Boyfriend is a psych/post-punk/dark wave/ shoegaze band formed in 2011 in Venice, Italy.
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
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
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
Sant Anna Bay Coconuts is an Antwerp-based surf band. Photos from their live performance at Kult41, Bonn.
August 29, 2025
Periotators live at the Gebaude 9, Cologne, Germany opening for the Kumbia Queers (ARG).
August 29, 2025
Kumbia Queers (Buenos Aires, AR) lit up Gebäude 9 in Cologne. The band’s cumbia inspired tropi-punk rhythms filled the packed room and carried everyone into motion. Now here's a technical observation: how much stage
August 15, 2025
Junkyard Drive (DK) pulled off a solid show opening for The Lazys at Gebäude 9, with good energy and sound what I would call something like 'heavy rock' and roll', balancing somewhere on the