2025

Hardcore

Free & Easy Festival at the Backstage Munich starts next week

July 17, 2025

We are counting down the days. The famous Free & Easy-festival at the Backstage Munich starts in a week! 18 days of live shows, open-air movies, and parties are upon us. Once again, the Backstage managed to get the finest acts on stage. The list of bands is long and there’s music for every taste, e.g.: Deez Nuts (24/07) Lacrimas Profundere (26/07) Crystal Lake (28/07) Ministry (28/07) Callejon (31/07) Between The Buried And Me (03/08) thrown (03/08) Agnostic Front (05/08) For a full list of events, get HERE. For more information on the venue, check their social media: https://www.facebook.com/backstagemunich https://backstage.eu/ https://www.instagram.com/backstagemunich/ ~ Alex

Metalcore

Parkway Drive release final part of their tour documentary

March 16, 2025

In anticipation of their highly awaited European tour, Parkway Drive released the second part of exclusive long-form content from their massive 20-year anniversary Australian Tour last year. This final installment offers fans an unfiltered look at the tour’s most intense moments—bringing them closer than ever to the band’s landmark celebration. A true fly-on-the-wall experience of one of Australia’s biggest heavy tours. If you missed part one, check that out too. The recent performances in Australia were absolute milestones in Parkway Drive’s two-decade dominance of the broad realm of heavy music. The anniversary tour attracted huge crowds and underlined the unstoppable momentum with which the popular five-piece is moving ever further forward. Sold-out shows and record-breaking attendance: The tour was a phenomenal success with over 62,000 tickets sold and is one of the biggest in Australian heavy music history! Europe is up next and it’s going to be huge. Make sure to get your tickets HERE. 09/19 Leipzig, GER – Quarterback Immobilien Arena 09/20 Munich, GER – Olympiahalle 09/21 Vienna, AUT – Stadthalle 09/23 Zurich, SWI [Read More]

Metalcore

Architects announce Europe/UK tour for fall 2025

March 10, 2025

Architect’s new record “The Sky, The Earth and All Between” is about one week old and the band surprised us today by announcing a European/UK tour in October 2025. Wage War and Hose Of Protection will support them on this tour. Ticket sale starts this Friday. After a record-breaking album-release-week “The Sky, The Earth and All Between” landed #2 on the British album charts and advanced to the best-selling album of the band so far. In Germany it reached #3 on the official album charts and there were further top spots on charts all over the world. Since it’s release the album was streamed over 25 million times – also a milestone for the band – which contributes to currently 58 million monthly streams. Before Architects come on their headliner tour, they will be joining Linkin Park in summer on some selected dates. For more information on the band and upcoming tour dates, make sure to follow their social media: https://www.facebook.com/architectsuk https://www.architectsofficial.com/ https://twitter.com/architectsuk https://www.instagram.com/architects/ (Source: Starkult Promotion)