CONCERT REVIEW: Tokio Hotel Bring Nostalgia and Spectacle to AFAS Live in Amsterdam
Tokio Hotel certainly know how to make an entrance. On November 4, the German band took over AFAS Live in Amsterdam for a night filled with spectacular visuals, fire effects and plenty of surprises. With a setlist combining older fan favourites and newer material, there was something to enjoy for both longtime fans and newer […]
INTERVIEW: Bullet For My Valentine’s Matt Tuck Talks ‘Social Apocalypse’ And Unexpected Collaborations
After a relatively quiet year in the public eye, Bullet For My Valentine are getting ready for an exciting new chapter. The Welsh metal band have been busy working on their upcoming album Social Apocalypse, and frontman Matt Tuck is excited to finally share what they’ve been working on. The new record explores modern society, […]
CONCERT REVIEW: A Night of Rock With Des Rocs At Melkweg
On Thursday, October 15, Des Rocs returned to Melkweg in Amsterdam. It had been two years since the American rock artist last performed in the Netherlands. Back in 2024, he played at Patronaat in Haarlem, but this time he returned to Melkweg, a venue he had played before. And what a show it was! Before […]
CONCERT REVIEW: 5 Seconds of Summer Bring Everyone’s a Star To Amsterdam
On Friday night, April 10, 5 Seconds of Summer brought their Everyone’s a Star World Tour to the Ziggo Dome, and what a show it was. The performance was split into different acts that felt like chapters in a larger story. It started with Act 1: The Peak and ended with Act 7: The Return. […]
CONCERT REVIEW: Against The Current Deliver An Intimate Show In Amsterdam
On Thursday, March 18, it was time once again. Against The Current returned to the Melkweg in Amsterdam, this time to celebrate the band’s fifteen-year anniversary. The show kicked off with the song Talk. From the very beginning, the atmosphere in the venue was great. Fans were clearly excited to celebrate this milestone together with […]
INTERVIEW: Sabaton’s Chris On Touring, Fans And The Power Of Live Shows
On Monday evening, December 1, Swedish metal band Sabaton took over the Ziggo Dome in Amsterdam. Ahead of the show, I had the chance to sit down with guitarist Chris Rörland. We talked about the tour, the band’s new album, and the small Easter eggs hidden throughout the record. Strife Mag: Thanks so much for […]