In The Pit · 21/07/2024
Klash Of The Ruhrpott - For nearly a year, I've had the tickets for this legendary event sitting neatly sealed on my desk. Announced in August 2023 (remember, when I DIDN'T go to Wacken), it was sold out within days. The Teutonic Four of Thrash Metal planned a show together. The chance to see Tankard, Destructrion, Sodom and Kreator the same day - well, there was not much to think about. I had immensely high expectations and a lot of anticipation for this event. What I didn’t count on was:...
Genre Tourism · 20/05/2022
By now Kreator has become one of my favourite bands I've found in metal so far. Who would have guessed. And when listening to Kreator there are other German bands that immediately come to mind. Kreator go hand in hand with the other icons of teutonic thrash metal: Destruction, Sodom and Tankard. Today's blog article is about Destruction. Yet another band with an impressive life span. Formed in 1982 Destruction celebrated their 40th anniversary this year and can look back on 15 studio albums,...