I had a short trip to Hamburg this weekend, watching my last Nacht der Gitarren show (see my Reutlingen show report) and a befriended amateur musical company. Even though there are more and more Christmas releases, compilation albums and big names,…

Sonia Liebing established in the wider range of well-known German schlager artists the last years. On her homepage, she is even calling herself the future of German schlager. These kind of marketing phrases definitely trigger me and I had to have…
Halloween is not that much of a big deal in Germany – but some parts of my home country have a public holiday next week. My guess is that’s why the list of new releases is not that huge this…
Just about a month after I saw Randall King at the Cologne Club Volta, I was back there again on 19th October 2023. However, this time, it was not about country, but about pop music from Germany. Loi was on…
Before we checked out the new Wellnest private spa in Cologne, my wife and I felt it is a good idea to check out a nearby hotel, which also had rather recently opened in Cologne. The edge of the former…
After my wife and I overall had a nice stay at the Wellnest Private Spa in Essen, we were curious about how the experience in one of their newest will be like. In September 2023, we visited the Wellnest in…
Busy times: just three days after I saw Home Free in Hamburg and eight days after the Randall King show in Cologne, I had another concert coverage in my home town. Ron Pope was playing at the Artheater. Not only…