Kaltenbach Open Air, having its fifth anniversary this year, is part and parcel of metallic Austrian summer events. The Austrian cliché location adds even more unique features: Right in the middle of a forest near Spittal/Semmering (near Vienna) Metal heads from the Alps and from abroad gathered again. I like it because of all those ... more/mehr
2007-07-26
KALTENBACH OPEN AIR 2010
Spital am Semmering
For the 8th time the metal family met at the probably cosiest European Extreme-Metal Festival in the Austrian alps, where many top-acts made the hot air even hotter, thirsty throats even drier and neck muscles aching even more.
THURSDAY July, 15, 2010 Even during the trip we realized – it´s going to be a hot ... more/mehr
2010-08-30
Karmøygeddon Festival 2011
Haugesund
While the festival offering at home in Finland never leaves much to be desired, sometimes it´s nice to go to a totally different place for a change. The fjord coast of western Norway is a beautiful destination to visit for whatever reason, not the worst of them being the combination of rarely-gigging Einherjer and a bunch of other ... more/mehr
2011-05-19
KIVENLAHTI ROCK 2012
Espoo
KIVENLAHTI ROCK 2012 – DAY 1
The sun was shining, and also the rather short way to the festival area was coped with rather fast, once you were able to find where exactly to go to. The entry then started with an enormous delay, so that the first band of the day already was on stage whilst still most of the people were not ... more/mehr
2012-06-17
Kumpulan Kyläjuhlat 2012
Helsinki
Even after three years living in Helsinki, you still discover the one or other annual event you have never heard of before. The "Kumpulan Kyläjuhlat" [in English: "Kumpula Village Festival"], a block party in the Helsinki district Kumpula, is such an example. (There are many of such small local festivals with quite well-known acts ... more/mehr