ZSK + ROGERS + special guest at Bielefeld's "Forum"
First of all, the special guest Zirkel had a yellow slip, meaning he was sick, and thus the ZSK guys had put out a call for a new…
RAZZIA + DISTEL on 24.10.2025 at Bielefeld's "Forum"
I must admit that RAZZIA has always stood in the shadow of well-known 80s (German) punk bands like SLIME, NORMAHL, DRITTE WAHL, TH…
BATTERY + TO THE WIRE at the Herford "KulturWerk"
BATTERY were among my favorite hardcore bands in the 90s, alongside IGNITE, SICK OF IT ALL, GORILLA BISCUITS, AGNOSTIC FRONT, BETT…
ZSK + SPLITTERFASER + ASTRO PUNKS on December 20, 2024, at the Herford "KulturWerk"
"Sold out" and that for weeks.... Maybe they should have moved from the "Werk1" hall (formerly the old "X", the "Atomix") to the m…
DIE NERVEN + ZWEILASTER at the Bielefeld "Forum"
The signs were not good for my first NERVEN concert. First, the OWD tunnel in Bielefeld was closed, then there was no parking spot…
COCK SPARRER + DISCIPLINE + VULTURE CULTURE on 28.09.2024 at the Herford "Kulturwerk"
COCK SPARRER and DISCIPLINE in my territory, wonderful…. And despite several good alternatives in Bielefeld, Paderborn, and Hameln…
ZSK at the Bielefeld "Forum"
The evening began at 7 PM with the doors opening. Even at 6 PM, the first guests were already waiting outside and were supplied wi…
PUNKMANIA
For me, it was a very special concert for many reasons. Personally, simply because I experienced and photographed it from a comple…
Spring Cleaning at Plutonium
Or: Jette who went to Bavaria and understood nothing! My mini tour report is now simply turning into a concert report ;) Unfortuna…
Gardengang, Generation N & Harry Gump // Rob's Punkrockpizzaria Augsburg
Actually, I wanted to attend the CD release party of the Garden Gang in Munich last week and then write a review, but unfortunatel…
Paul Di Anno (Ex-Iron Maiden) & Fragmentation // Rockbar Rössle Neresheim
The first two albums by 'Iron Maiden' are on repeat for me. 'Killers' is one of my all-time favorite records. …
Lustfinger with Ralf and Snumen // JUZ Zoom in Schrobenhausen
"Do You Feel Like a Finger" My old buddy Denni asked me when I told him I would sharpen my pencil and write a report abo…
SIENA ROOT + THE MUGGS – Bielefeld "Forum"
After I praised the current album "Pioneers" of the Swedish quintet SIENA ROOT (http://www.ramtatta.de/s/reviews/f/detai…
The Dictators NYC + Church of Confidence (Berlin) @ Wild at Heart, Berlin
The last time I was in Dick Manitoba's bar in New York (the Manitobas in the East Village) was about 2 years ago, and I thought it…
BETONTOD - DREAM OF FREEDOM TOUR @Backstage Munich
This was supposed to be my very first time seeing BETONTOD live. Somehow, it never worked out for me in the past to see them live.…
Svetlanas, Dwarves, at Lido, Berlin
DWARVES. Violence, sex, punk rock. Traveling to distant Kreuzberg during the week, especially with an S-Bahn strike, is already a …
Farewell Concert DIE SCHWARZEN SCHAFE 25.04 Düsseldorf Ak47
The very last concert of DIE SCHWARZEN SCHAFESat., 25.04.2015=Farewell concert= of DIE SCHWARZEN SCHAFE (D.I.Y. punk since 1985, D…
Lagwagon, The Flatliners, Western Addiction at SO36, Berlin
I believe my little brother used to listen to Lagwagon back then. Specifically, the first album, "Duh", which is still worth a lis…
Kärbholz – Herford "X"
Munich, Frankfurt, Cologne, Hamburg, Berlin, Hanover, and Herford... Actually, the latter small town doesn't quite fit into this l…
The Outcasts + support: Plastic Propaganda @ Archiv, Potsdam
The name Outcasts can easily lead to confusion with other bands of the same name; the ones mentioned here are pioneers of Irish pu…