SONATA ARCTICA, from Kemi, Finland has been touring Europe with their Acoustic Adventures tour the past couple of weeks. Tonight they finish the tour at Bochum. Formed in the second half of the nineties SONATA ARCTICA have released 10 full-length … Continue reading
This month WITHERFALL from California is accompanying the Finnish SONATA ARCTICA through Europe on their Acoustic Adventures tour. WITHERFALL’s set is acoustic too, reason for Joseph Michael to start their show at Patronaat Haarlem on 20 March by asking the … Continue reading
Early February 2019 was the kick-off for the theater-tour of THANK GOD IT’S DONNA ft. Carolina Dijkhuizen, a show dedicated to Carolina’s long time idol, undisputed Queen Of Disco DONNA SUMMER. I was not aware that Donna had had so … Continue reading
Only 5 weeks after I saw Jan Akkerman’s Knight Of The Guitar II in Amstelveen I saw the show once more at Luxor Live in Arnhem. The good news is that no single show in this tour is like another … Continue reading
On 13 january Podium Vicotrie’s Sunday Session saw the try-out of songs from THANK GOD IT’S DONNA by CAROLINA DIJKHUIZEN and the Gare Du Nord Orchestra. The GdN Orchestra is: Aron Raams (guitar), Sven Happel (bass), Ferry Lagendijk (keys) and … Continue reading
After a couple of years it is becoming a tradition. Once his is birthday is coming up Jan Akkerman asks some fellow guitarists to join him to tour the country together for a couple of months. The name of the … Continue reading
When you go out to see a CARACH ANGREN show you know upfront that these guys by nature are not the bringers of light. But have seen a stage rarely as dark as it was last Friday at Poppodium P60 … Continue reading
On 30 November THE MONOLITH DEATHCULT announced: “We’re really sorry, but our new album ‘V2 – Vergelding’ is OUT NOW!” These pics are from their album release show at P60 Amstelveen last week. The Monolith Deathcult are: Michiel Dekker (vocals, … Continue reading
Last week FUNERAL WHORE opened the night of death and destruction that would end with CARACH ANGREN. Old school death metal is what FUNERAL WHORE advertize. … Continue reading
Victorie Sunday Sessions is a new concept initiated by Podium Victorie Alkmaar. Monthly sessions on Sunday afternoons, presenting a variety of genres, from easy listening jazz to soul and funk. The setting of a jazz club, where you can enjoy … Continue reading