KonzertKult.de – Live Music Culture
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We are an online chronicle of live music culture, capturing concert photography and reviews from shows in the Köln–Bonn region and beyond – spanning rock, country, metal, pop, indie, and alternative. Since plenty of other sites cover new releases and album reviews, we chose to put our full focus on live music. For upcoming concerts visit our EVENTS page, for new concert announcements go to NEWS.
The Suicide Machines
The Suicide Machines opened for Less Than Jake and set the tone right for the night blending fast punk rock, ska rhythms, and intense hardcore punk with a set of forty minutes. The
A Wilhelm Scream
The concert featuring A Wilhelm Scream at the Bürgerhaus Stollwerck in Cologne on August 5, 2026, was a masterclass in energetic melodic hardcore ska punk. Performing as direct support on a high-octane package
Less Than Jake
Less Than Jake Turned Bürgerhaus Stollwerck Into a Ska-Punk Sweatbox The chaotic and thoroughly joyful ska-punk party on August 5, 2026 kicked off with melodic hardcore heavyweights A Wilhelm Scream and ska-core veterans
Corrosion Of Conformity at Gebäude 9
Live Review: Corrosion of Conformity @ Gebäude 9 After a blast of "Best of Judas Priest" roared over the PA, the volume cranked up another notch as "Forever Amplified" pummeled the crowd for
Red Stone Chapel
Red Stone Chapel opening for Corrosion Of Conformity at Gebaude 9 in Cologne. Story developing....
Cro-Mags at Gebäude 9
Forty years after helping define the sound of New York Hardcore, Cro-Mags continue to prove that age has done nothing to soften their impact. Led by founding bassist and vocalist Harley Flanagan, the band's
To The Wire at Gebäude 9
To The Wire at Gebäude 9 To The Wire is a fairly new old-school hardcore band formed in mid-2022 in Germany's Ruhr Area. They capture the raw intensity of 1980s and 90s hardcore punk.
Madball at Gebäude 9
New York City hardcore legends Madball are back to town and brought their uncompromising energy to Cologne’s Gebäude 9, proving once again why their influence has stretched across generations. Since emerging from the New
Mia Morgan at Die Kantine
Mia Morgan opened the evening with a captivating 30-minute set that blended goth-pop, emo-rock and modern alternative influences. Backed by a guitarist and drummer, she delivered a performance that felt both intimate and
Blackout Problems at Die Kantine
The Freideck at Die Kantine was packed with a predominantly Gen Z audience on a warm July Saturday evening as Munich's Blackout Problems took the stage at 8 PM. From the opening moments,
La Delio Valdez at Stadtgarten
La Delio Valdez brought a high-energy, communal celebration to the sold-out Stadtgarten in Cologne, transforming the venue into a full-blown tropical party. While the 15-piece Argentine orchestra routinely fills massive stadiums and arenas
The White Tape + Get On Funk
Dec 6, 2026 at MTC
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Thundermother- Mothers of Thunder Tour 2027 Mothers of Thunder: All men can do, but better! Swedish hard rock queens THUNDERMOTHER
Solstafir & Enslaved In February 2027, three names representing very different facets of Nordic extreme music will unite for a
Heather Nova live in Germany 2027 Some songs change when they reach the stage. For Heather Nova, that transformation has
MAD CADDIES – GOOD VIBES, LOUD BRASS, NO RULES Born on the California Central Coast and raised on punk rock,
Blanco White - Tour 2027 Blanco White creates a captivating world of sensual rhythms and poetic lyrics – music that
Bernth- Escape The Internet Tour II – 2027 Special guest: Mike Dawes, Charles Berthoud, Ola Englund Bernth is an Austrian
Midge Ure At the end of the 1970s, the musical landscape was to change forever. The guitar-heavy rock and punk
Rush - Fifty Something European Tour 2027, Lanxess Arena, Cologne , Germany BUY TICKETS
When Mike Kerr makes his bass wail and Ben Thatcher counters on the drums, the sound is far bigger than
Loreena McKennitt - The Mask and The Mirror - 30th Anniversary Tour For over three decades, Canadian artist Loreena McKennitt
Samurai Pizza Fest II - Level II Since releasing their first self-published songs, Samurai Pizza Cats from Castrop-Rauxel have long
Blind Channel - Painstream Tour 2027 Support: Block Of Flats After 18 months of deliberate silence, the five-piece band returns
Eivør at Live Music Hall in Cologne As an international artist whose captivating work bridges ancient tradition and contemporary sound,
James Blunt - Airplane Mode James Blunt is taking off again: On November 6, the British singer-songwriter releases his new
Trentemøller Trentemøller to Play Three Shows in Germany in Spring 2027 Anyone who has experienced Copenhagen-based Anders Trentemøller live knows
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