The Wiener Zentralfriedhof (Vienna Central Cemetery) is the one of the largest cemeteries in Europe. With over 300,000 graves and three million corpses, there are more dead people in these place than inhabitants in the Austrian capital. However, there are several reasons…
As part of my 7th June 2024 album reviews, I have a look to Austria. Rather briefly after they have been founded, the rock band Wanda already had quite a lot success. I ran into their latest album Ende nie, their…
My third stage of my Rock of Ages tour-chasing took me to the Austrian capital Vienna. With the show being held at the Stadthalle, I looked for an accommodation around nearby Vienna West (rail) Station. I finally opted for the…
After visiting the nearby shows in Bochum and my home town Cologne, the third tour stage of the German Rock of Ages tour I visited in 2024 was Vienna. I just had one show there, the evening one, so that…
That’s all? That’s roughly I thought when I finally had a rather short long list of candidates for my Songs of the Week this time. The Easter holidays in most Christian cultures and Good Friday feel to lead to the situation…
After my previous Songs of the Week editions were rather pop-alike, I was rather surprised that my release radar this time is rather rocking. The list is lead by two legends of hard rock. Of course, there is also some more pop…
What is an ideal band name if you are in a music duo and your German language surnames translate to “King” and “Potter”? You call yourself “King & Potter”. That’s about the short story behind the band name of the…
It is just mid-year 2023 and I already start working on my 2024 Rock of Ages International Tour list. I am sure that there will be some more shows added to my 2023 International Dates overview – but the Germans force me…