Henry Rollins at Way Out West 2016
Here we go again. The outdoor festival Way Out West in Gothenburg is becoming a summer tradition. Unfortunately, another tradition is the rain which was back to epic proportions.
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Front Fabrik Festival in Krakow
It’s a sunny weekend in Krakow and I’m here to attend the first year of the Front Fabrik Festival. The first night was a warm-up party. We went through Kazimierz across the river Vistula and arrived in the Podgórze district.
Yet another year at Way Out West 2015
Time for yet another visit to Way Out West, the annual outdoor city festival in Gothenburg. At first the lineup seemed a bit sparse, but it actually turned out to be great.
Way Out West 2014
The city festival Way Out West is known for having an eclectic mix of bands, and this year was certainly no exception.
Nine Inch Nails back on tour
Several years ago, I stood alone in the rain on a muddy field at the Arvika festival, surrounded by thousands as Trent Reznor teared away at his equipment.
Dead Can Dance in Zürich
After arriving at the train station of Zürich, we went along the Limmatquai to Nachtflug for a quick amber. Then it was finally time to cross the Limmat river and head to Kongresshaus for the eagerly awaited concert with Dead Can Dance.
The Knife in Munich
The Swedish band The Knife were all the rage a few years back. Their 2006 album Silent Shout was one of my favorites that year and received universal acclaim.
Carbon Based Lifeforms at Kontiki
Carbon Based Lifeforms are a well-known act in the ambient scene, but for some reason they seldom do concerts in their hometown of Gothenburg.
Meeting the robots at Way Out West 2012
Time for another year at Way Out West, the cozy and predictable festival in the forest. It’s always a bit of a challenge to have an early slot at a festival, since people tend to arrive later in the afternoon.
Amphi Festival 2012 in Cologne
I spent the weekend in Cologne, an interesting city where the locals seem to have a voracious appetite for Kölsch, the peculiar pale ale served in tiny glasses.