In The Pit · 15/10/2022
On 13.10.2022 Blind Guardian played in Hamburg within their Somewhere Far Beyond-Tour. Whereas the tickets to the Samael concert in Berlin had been my birthday present to Chris this year, the tickets to Blind Guardian were his birthday present for me. So, for the third time in 2022, we went off together to see Blind Guardian live at the edel-optics.de-Arena in Hamburg, Wilhemsburg. (Quick side note: the McDonald's close to the arena has been THE WORST branch I've ever been in. Seriously, don't...
Genre Tourism · 01/05/2022
It's funny how all those metal bands are somehow connected. Some names just keep popping up with several bands. Remember Kai Hansen from my last blog article? Vocalist of Helloween till 1988? Well, he is also present on Blind Guardian's second studio album Follow the Blind, joining vocalist Hansi Kürsch on THE iconic Blind Guardian song Valhalla. This song is literally drifing me crazy, it's been stuck in my head for days now. Sudden erruptions of "VALHAAAALLA" from various family members...