Schwermetall – Der Film , the first German Hard´N´Heavy documentary, filmed in 2008 + 2009 on 90 Festivals and stages all over Germany, featuring the underground as well as big names (Summer Breeze, Bang Your Head), more than 250 German and international artists and stars, is now hitting the screens. Besides Interviews, Outtakes, Live-Clips and Fanshots you can experience festivals from backstage or VIP areas and find out about different Metal styles: www.schwermetall-der-film.de. Sabaton-Cruise: Who wants more of Metal on a cruise ship should consider this one on December 2, 2010, with Sabaton, Raubtier, Steelwing, Prey, Mary Fay etc, Infos here . Sweden Rock Cruise will be a tribute to Ronnie James Dio (R.I.P.) and will take place on Oct 7, 2010. Details at our tourdates.
A Case Of Grenada are living proof that music with english lyrics from Germany can compete with its counterparts from England or the US with no problems. This band is awesome. The sound is so fresh, that you almost want to butter your bread with it. A Case Of Grenada sound like Thrice having a private party with The Mars Volta. The ... more/mehr
2005-09-21
A Chinese Restaurant
Cheating Hearts In A Romantic Play (EP)
The trio from Hamburg offers with this record an almost exemplary EP. In the duration of five tracks the Punk Rockers show that their playing together for six years now is not useless and that they already played the one or other live gig. Unfortunately, the EP seems to be produced in a cheap way, which remains obvious throughout ... more/mehr
2006-09-14
A Sound Mind
Harmonia
This band is pretty interesting without having even heard a single tone - in their hometown Melbourne they sold 15.000 records just by word-of-mouth and house advertising. That shows that those guys don´t shy away from anything to become well-known and sell their albums. Also in Europe they played on the streets, selling 12.000 ... more/mehr
2009-11-15
Abandon Hope
The Endless Ride
Abandon Hope offer now their first album, which was produced by themselves. It is based on good Rock with Nu Metal elements, but nevertheless sounds very flabby. The quartet tries to make their music sound fat and forcing, but this does not really function. What begins very promising like “The Sad, the Damned, the Dead” ends ... more/mehr
2006-11-17
Abandoned
Thrash Notes
Who would have ever thought, that a German trash-formation could sound so much like old Bay Area? If I wouldn’t know it better, I’d think that this CD was actually recorded during the 80‘s by Slayer. Especially shouter Kalli reminds me a lot of Slayer front-guy Tom Araya, but also the overall sound strongly leans onto the slayers ... more/mehr
