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After being the frontman in grammy-nominated Needtobreathe and already achieved great success with a band playing arenas today, frontman William Stanley “Bear” Rinehart III, known as Bear Rinehart, went solo with his project Wilder Woods, a project named after his children Wilder and Woods. In August last year, he released his self-titled debut album, a combination of modern alt-pop, R&B, …

The “glitter rock” era of the early 1970’s, best represented by bands as The New York Dolls, was conspicuously out of step with the dire economic situation by the mid-1970’s. Glam and glitter was ill-fitted with the worldwide economic depression. As the Dolls faded into managerial feuding and drug abuse, a group of neighbors in Forest Hills put together a …

Feuerengel tour across Europe and made a stopover in Hamburg for yet another show. Just after 7 PM a chilly mid-February night it was finally time to head down to Docks at Reeperbahn, completely packed with a 1 500-audience, and with no support act opening up the evening we got an early start. Watching curiously at a massive dark curtain covering …

Is there anything quite as excruciating as the suspended silence that follows when your favourite band or artist decide to pull the breaks? It’s that brief moment of uncertainty when you don’t know if it’s the end of a career that’ve had a major impact on your life or if it’s just a year off to recharge the batteries. Nicole …

The fact that their music is best to be enjoyed in a live setting was made abundantly clear when Beartooth obliterated a sold out Roundhouse in London as part of their Disease Tour throughout the UK and Europe. This massive run is so well deserved – “Disease” is a powerful statement not only of acceptance of mental health struggles but also of Beartooth’s sonic …

We find it hard to believe but we’re celebrating our second anniversary today! Two years ago we launched Messed!Up Magazine in Hamburg after a few weeks of planning. Ms Sis and the editor had done a few interviews together for other magazines but a lunch meeting in mid-January 2018 would change that – why don’t start something on their own …