These two names are still much valued by those, who love and celebrate good Rock'n'Roll: Ian Hunter, leader und singer of Mott The Hoople & Mick Ronson, longtime companion and guitarist of David... more
Re-release of the classic Klaus Schulze-album "Moondawn", original released in 1976. "The album is a dynamic and sometimes explosive expression of the synthesized sound so recognizable as Klaus... more
Since 1969 UFO is one of the world's leading Hardrock bands with an extraordinary history. Having started as a Boogie-influenced formation they soon turned to psychedelic influenced sounds on their... more
The Outlaws above the rocks of the Lorelei in Germany! In the summer of 1981, for the first time in Germany, what a statement about Southern Rock! 60 minutes full of unbridled joy of playing,... more
When Dickey Betts entered the stage at the second Rockpalast rocknight in 1978 another magic moment in the long history of Rockpalast was born. Dickey Betts was sparkling with his delight in playing... more
It was the year 1975 when Steve Hillage decided to turn his back on the sometimes slightly quirky but very successful psychedelic spacerock formation Gong, to say goodbye to his teacher Daevid Allen... more
If you had asked a critic in the 70's who the best white artists of soul and blues saturated rock were, besides Eric Burdon, Rod Stewart and Joe Cocker he would always have named Frankie Miller.... more
The legendary first Rockpalast night from 1977 made rock history. Final guest on stage: Roger McGuinns Thunderbyrds. Before Roger McGuinn entered the stage with his Thunderbyrds as the top act of the... more
CD and BONUS DVD of this incredible live peformance! |This Wishbone Ash Rockpalast show from 1976 captures the band at their prime, offering a blistering live performance. |The live at Rockpalast... more
Paul Butterfield had developed the blues feel of his unique blues harp, working with blues giants such as Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf and Little Walter. Together with the Paul Butterfield Bluesband,... more
Jack Bruce (Cream) was guest at Rockpalast in 1980 at the first time - on the occasion of the 7th Rockpalast Night, broadcasted to millions of people all across Europe Live via Eurovision. The Lineup... more
"It was always a pleasure doing the Rockpalast gigs." says Watson. "And coming to Germany was always a highlight of any European tour." That would have been the performance on 15 March 1986 at the... more
Without a doubt, The Mission had it's first zenith in 1989/90 when the band entered the premier league of rock with the album "Carved In Sand". With "Butterfly On A Wheel" the band landed one of... more
Muddy Waters had a great ear for talent and accordingly the formation which you will hear on this DVD was one of the very best: The pianist Pinetop, the drummer Willie "Big Eyes" Smith, the bass... more
Michael Schenker has always been an artist who never made false compromises. Even when he was the guitarist in world famous bands such as The Scorpions or UFO, his unique style soon became the... more
The Rolling Stones wanted him to replace Brian Jones, and Eric Clapton asked him to play the guitar for Derek & The Dominos - but he turned down both offers. Roy Buchanan was a true master of the... more
Pat Travers - Live At Rockpalast: Cologne 1976 - On November 4, 1976, a young guitarist and singer performed with his band at Rockpalast, is not only delivering a sensational show but also giving... more
Live at Rockpalast (feat. The Destroyers) [1980] American guitarist and blues-rock singer George Thorogood rotates since the mid 70s. An introduction is no longer needed. There have been many CDs /... more
There are very few documents on film that present rock artists at the zenith of their career and even fewer that cast a light on the beginning. For the album "I'm The Man" he posed as a black market... more
'Dear friends, today live at Rockpalast: The Icebreakers!' With these words Albrecht Metzger announced the blues band of four, which the audience of the Westfalenhalle 2 in Dortmund, Germany didn't... more
Every era has it's heroes and every scene has it's legends. The 80"s had the Stray Cats and today they are the indisputable icons of neo-rockabilly. When the US trio stormed the top of the charts in... more
Charlie was born in 1936 in North Carolina which he left for Nashville, Tennessee, at the end of the 1960s. There he worked as a session musician and played on several Bob Dylan albums and some... more
It was the middle of the night in Germany, when the phone of the world-famous Whisky A Go-Go club, where all the great acts had played: the Doors, Janis Joplin, Led Zeppelin, was ringing. We... more
Commander Cody already gained cult status with his band The Lost Planet Airmen by 1980 when he was invited to play the Rockpalast. His music wandered between the genres blues, country rock, boogie,... more
