The Word Alive

The Word Alive is an in 2008 founded Post-hardcore band from Phoenix, Arizona (USA). The current members of the band are Tyler ‘Telle’ Smith (vocals), Zack Hansen (lead guitar), Toni Pizzuti (rhythm guitar), Daniel Shapiro (bass, keys) and Matt Horn (drums). Their musical style is a great mix between hard screamed vocals and very melodicContinue reading “The Word Alive”

Halestorm

A little while ago I was very lucky to see one of my favourite bands – Halestorm 🙂 In 1998, Lizzy Hale (vocals, guitar, piano) and her brother Arejay Hale (drums) founded the band in Red Lion, Pennsylvania. The Hardrock band was mainly influenced by other rock legends from the 70’s and 80’s such asContinue reading “Halestorm”

The road taken – photo challenge: Keywest (band)

This week’s photo challenge of the Daily Post is about something that was surprising ‘the road taken’. The first thing that came into my mind reading this topic was one of my trips to Ireland a little while ago. One day walking around Ireland’s capital, Dublin, I suddenly came across a huge group of peopleContinue reading “The road taken – photo challenge: Keywest (band)”

The World Tour – Sleeping With Sirens & Pierce The Veil

A little while ago Sleeping With Sirens and Pierce The Veil announced a co-headliner tour not only within the United States but also for Europe. As the bands are close friends privately they had the idea of touring the world together after hanging out for one evening. Their fans also asked for such a greatContinue reading “The World Tour – Sleeping With Sirens & Pierce The Veil”

Slaves (US)

One of my absolute highlights this year was the Slaves (US) concert in Cologne. They are a Post-hardcore band from Sacramento, California (USA), founded in 2014. Currently, the members consist of Jonny Craig (vocals) and Colin Vieira (bass). So far, they released 2 full-length albums through Artery Recordings named ‘Through Art We Are All Equals’Continue reading “Slaves (US)”

Christmas Special – 3rd Advent: Christmas carols

Music is something very special, personal and affects our feelings, the mood and helps us to express ourselves. Hence, it is something that should not be missed during this time of the year! Music adds something mystical and festive to the Christmas time. There are many Christmas carols all over the world and are playedContinue reading “Christmas Special – 3rd Advent: Christmas carols”

Mallory Knox – Kasbah

During my exchange semester, I saw that a club – Kasbah, very close to where I lived at that time, offered live concerts from time to time. As I really enjoy and love live music I asked a friend if she also would be interested in  seeing some of the acts. After a little research,Continue reading “Mallory Knox – Kasbah”

Bring Me The Horizon – Alte Feuerwache

This year many of my favourite bands went on tour, so I had the pleasure to go to another concert in April – Bring Me The Horizon, a British alternative metal and rock band from Sheffield which was formed in 2004. The current members of the band are vocalist Oliver Sykes, drummer Matt Nicholls, guitaristContinue reading “Bring Me The Horizon – Alte Feuerwache”

Breaking Benjamin – KOKO Camden

A few days ago I went to another concert which took place in  the KOKO – Camden London. The band was called Breaking Benjamin, as you might have already figured reading the title of the post. Breaking Benjamin is an American post-grunge and alternative metal band from Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. Benjamin Burnley who is the leadContinue reading “Breaking Benjamin – KOKO Camden”

Linkin Park – o2 Arena, London

Quite a while ago I had the chance to see one of my absolute favourite bands “Linkin Park” at the o2 Arena in London. As they just released their latest full-length record ‘The Huntington Party’, they hit the road again to support the release. The show was absolutely stunning and both the bands and theContinue reading “Linkin Park – o2 Arena, London”