When an indie band sounds so epic as The Jezebels do, it’s unfortunately the case that they’ll constantly be compared to other more classic bands. With their pounding drum lines, almost sounding like they’ve been transplanted directly out of an orchestra, the references to many of the darker wave bands from the eighties are easy

Berlin trash rock opera stars The Feminists lavish their various talents upon us as they play a massive show at King Kong Club. Supported on the night not only by push-up bras of various sizes and flavours, but also by Italian post punk act Dirty and the Girl Scouts, all the way from Milan

Real Berlin punk from the not-so-lovely Bastardo Four hosted at the Peppi Guggenheim bar/gallery in Neuklln. Donation entry. They call it snotrock, we call it a Friday night

A product of a troubled world, Arizona group The Pork Torta are the perfect weapon. Sometimes appearing as ninjas ready to strike fear into the hearts of evil doers, sometimes as cowboys riding high on the saddle, sometimes as astronauts venturing far into the outer reaches of the universe, exploring new worlds and defining humankind’s

The September days have been warm and we’ve left the rain and grey of last month largely behind, time to let a little bit of sunshine in musically, here come the Fresh & Onlys. The past year has been kind to the San Francisco based kids, an invitation to play at All Tomorrow’s Parties and

Remember when you were little and your parents would be driving home from a party late at night with you in the back seat and they’d have music playing from the AM radio and because of the chill night air the signal was strong and you could hear the music very clearly but it still

All the way from Turkey, representing the Southern European speed-metal and noise-experimental scene, comes Haossaa: Istanbul’s noise error specialists! Support comes in the form of a band out of Leipzig that need very little introduction, Don Vito make it back to Berlin once again, breaking hearts & minds with another set of stupidly loud and

One of the rising stars in the current electronic/goth/experimental scene, Zola Jesus plays to the Berghain crowd numbers from her entire catalogue but obviously lingering mostly on the amazing stuff featured on this year’s Conatus, due out late September through Sacred Bones records

Showcasing the musical projects and artistic endeavors of Berlin’s Oliver Rivera-Drew, the MQ artspace on Landsberger Allee hosts a night of bands and art for the punk rock experimental crowd. Featured on the lineup, the astonishing Banque Allemande&#

The question isn’t how trashy you are, the question is how trashy do you wanna get? Which is basically the only important thing to ask yourself when you’re walking into an electro-glam/trash/queer night at the legendary SO36, an old haunt of Iggy, Bowie and a host of style kids eager to follow in their footsteps.