On 23rd May 2023, the Sound of Nashville concert series had a very special even in Cologne’s Helios37. Despite being a Tuesday night show, three artists stepped on stage Everette and Austin Jenckes were the main act of the evening,…
Kip Moore (14th May 2023, Cologne)
Sound of Nashville time again. Right after I returned from a brief trip through the Nordics, Semmel Concerts and their country music label invited lovers of the genre to a very special show in Cologne. On 14th May 2023, the…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 12 May 2023)
After the volume of songs in the last two weeks has been rather thin, this week’s Songs of the Week comes with a rather wider scope again. The list begins with an outstanding debut from Great Britain – but there a a…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 28 April 2023)
As I told you in previous postings, I initially gather candidates for my Songs of the Week, before I narrow the selection chose the leading song and create some “dramaturgy” and order around it. This week’s selection is a bit of…
The Longest Johns (21st April 2023, Cologne)
In 2018, four Bristol guys recorded an old New Zealand shanty, which was about 150 years old at that time. The song became a global hit. Unfortunately (for these guys…), three years later by a solo artist from Scotland called…
Flyctory.com Songs Of The Week (week of 31 March 2023)
Pop, rock, schlager and much more – I feel that this week’s Songs of the Week is a really nice mix of very different tunes again. The leading track is from Austria, but there is also a wide range of countries of…
Wolfgang Petry – Stark wie wir
Wolfgang Petry is back: just about one and a half years after Auf das Leben and half a year after Crosswalk to Nowhere with his alter ego Pete Wolf, the schlager artist is back in the record stores. On 3rd March 2023, he…
AnnenMayKantereit – Es ist Abend und wir sitzen bei mir
They started as a school band in my home town and gained global reputation: AnnenMayKantereit released their fourth album Es ist Abend und wir sitzen bei mir (“It is evening and we are sitting at my place”) on 3rd March 2023. Even…