Green Day announced their upcoming new album ‘Saviors’ to be released early next year via Reprise/Warner Records and release the first single ‘The American Dream Is Killing Me’!
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Alkaline Trio walks among us once again, and unleashed the first single and title track for their upcoming 10th full-length ‘Blood, Hair, and Eyeballs’, the first new music in about 6 years, set for a 2024 release via Rise Records!
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Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes are back with new music! last week, they announced their upcoming album ‘Dark Rainbow’ to be released early next year via International Death Cult / AWAL, shared a first track with ‘Man of the Hour’ and announced a Europe/UK, Australian and North-American tour!
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Pop punk icons Sum 41 released the new single ‘Landmines’, the first on their recently signed label Rise Records, showing they are going out with a bang!
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Punk outfit The Iron Roses announced their self-titled album to be released in October via Iodine Recordings and SBÄM and unleashed a first track with ‘Screaming For A Change’! Get ready for a protest anthem you can dance your heart out to!
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Fat Mike launches new musical collective Codefendants and the new genre “Crime Wave”… 2 singles and music videos are out already!
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Rockers Silver Phantom share the music single ‘We Sing Along’, a banger of a song of the upcoming new album ‘Crimson Cabaret’ out next month via UPRISING! Records!
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The New Jersey punks of Pollyanna unleashed their energetic new single and video ‘Mars’ from the upcoming new album ‘Slime’!
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The “Punk Day” of Lokerse Feesten is back and with quite a bang having Flogging Molly and Bad Religion as co-headliners!
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The Interrupters are finally back with their infectious mix of punk rock and two-tone ska and announced a brand new upcoming album!
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Lists
An AOTY list with the usual thrash, power and heavy metal suspects, but also a couple of surprises!
With 2021 being again a bit of a weird year, while looking forward to a hopefully better 2022, lets look back at some of the albums I enjoyed the most this past year.
Photo Reports
An evening of fun and enjoyment in the large and beautiful hall of the Ollympiahalle in Munich with pop punk veterans Sum 41, special guests Simple Plan and surprising discovery Cassyette as opener.
Punk rock fans were spoiled on a Saturday a couple of weeks ago when the absolute legends of hardcore punk GBH turned On The Rocks in Helsinki into a complete chaos of old school punks and new school punks dancing and partying like there’s no tomorrow. An event by Loose Mind Productions and support from Broken Trend and Likaiset Pikkarit.
YUNGBLUD at Kulttuuritalo Helsinki on his “Life on Mars Tour” was quite the rock ‘n’ roll experience. People saying that rock is dead, clearly haven’t seen this guy rockin’ the stage! With support from Boy Bleach, it was an absolutely memorable night!
Day 2 of Sauna Open Air was a blast with a great Line Up, including Battle Beast, Avantasia, Doro and Five Finger Death Punch. The festival was organised by RH Entertainment and Master Events.
Canadian hard rocker Danko Jones was finally back to rock the legendary Finnish rock club Tavastia in Helsinki! The pictures…
Today we celebrated The Kids playing for 45 years (!) in one of the most beautiful historic venues in their home town. And they brought along the next generation with Midnight Tattoo and Captain Kaiser!
Janez Detd filled played a packed Vooruit for their “Beenies & Blockheads” Rewind Show, a throwback to 1998 for an enhusiastic crowd.
Pictures of the San Diego stop of the Pure Noise Tour 2021 with State Champs, Real Friends, Four Year Strong, Just Friends and Bearings.
Our friends from MCLX did it again: They brought the legendary The Menzingers to Antwerp! Check out the pictures here!
Last week I finally had the chance to see Zebrahead perform live with The Bottom Line at Kavka, a small club in my home town Antwerp.
Gig Reports
The Swedish alternative rock/metal sensation Normandie came back to have a party with their Finnish fans!
As closer for my weekend, I caught the show of melodic hardcore greats Ignite in Helsinki!
A night of Swedish rock ‘n’ roll on a Finnish stage with Backyard Babies and Satan Takes A Holiday!
Wasted did another small Finnish tour together with their vocalist’s new project, so I had to be there!
Read the report of the big party we had at the “Punk Day” of Lokerse Feesten!
