FortaRock Festival 2018 (Nightwish, Opeth, Avatar, …)

First weekend of June, time to start into the festival season! For me the place to be was in the Netherlands, more precisely Goffertpark in Nijmegen, for an incredible line-up at the sweet little FortaRock festival, although time and money restrictions only allowed me to go on the second day of the festival. Starting out …

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Damnation Angels – Last Embers Tour (Markthalle Hamburg)

You know those bands that are so amazing but at the same time so unknown that it's almost painful? Here's one of them - Damnation Angels are a band you might not have heard of before. I can't remember myself how I came across them almost 3 years ago (somehow on the almighty internet...), but …

Edguy – Monuments Tour, Markthalle Hamburg / Zeche Bochum

If you'd ask me which kinds of metal I like, power metal would be pretty far down on the list. But of course there's always an exception to the rule, and for me this exception is Edguy (and Avantasia, for that matter). They are currently celebrating their 25th anniversary as a band with the best-of …