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The three front musicians of the Band Of Heathens, Colin Brooks, Gordy Quist and Ed Jurdi, all not only excellent singers and instrumentalists, but also very talented songwriters, founded the band in... more

This Rockpalast appearance by Gary Brooker (1945 - 2022) on February 18, 1983 in Hamburg's Markthalle is unique because - it's hard to believe - the singer, keyboardist and pianist from Procol Harum... more

After Eric Clapton left BLIND FAITH in late 1969, Ginger Baker came up with the idea of forming a kind of big band that mixed African music with popular Western music. This innovative concept was... more

SLY & ROBBIE recruited the American rock guitarist Daryl Thompson (†2014) whom they knew from their time with PETER TOSH. They engaged the keyboardist Franklyn "Bubbler" Waul who was however not... more

All around the world, fans are mourning the death of Jack Bruce, one of the great stalwarts of rock for a solid half century. This new release balances out the feelings of loss with the return of a... more

While Mott the Hoople were one of the greatest British rock bands of the 1970s, they were also a band unafraid to wear their hearts on their sleeves, and it's hard to imagine any other group of... more

In February 2009, the groundbreaking American rock group... And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead released their sixth LP, The Century of Self. Many observers considered that album's 13 songs to... more

Jamaican born and British raised, Jimmy Lindsay blends soul and reggae like no other. At the beginning of the 80s Lindsay toured his new material in Great Britain and Europe and it's from this tour... more

Ronnie Lane was a member of the Small Faces as well as the Faces. In 2012, he was inducted posthumously into the Rock And Roll Hall of Fame. This extraordinary Rockpalast-Show 1980 presents him in a... more

A Meeting with FriendsThe 'Motor' of this concert was built from the core of the 'Mild Maniac Orchestra' with Volker Kriegel on guitar and Thomas Bettermann on keyboards. Completed was the line-up... more

Weather Report was one of the super-bands in the 70's and beginning of the 80's.

Seldom has a Rockpalast DVD collection documented the qualities and evolution of an artist more perfectly than here. The 1991 concert documents the early phase of the Roach ford band with all of... more

What better stage for PiL than the Rockpalast stage—and what better holiday to host them than Halloween? Here are John Lydon and the boys in October 1983; a rare backstage interview and rehearsal... more