From Trailer Park To Graceland. This summer, the new film „Elvis“ will be released in cinemas. An event that fans worldwide have been eagerly awaiting since the project was first announced in 2014. The film tells the fairytale story of the young Elvis Presley, who rises from bitterly poor circumstances to become the superstar of the 20th century. At the center is the relationship between Elvis and his manager Colonel Tom Parker, played by Oscar winner Tom Hanks. This toxic but most...

Absolute „Wahnsinn“. When Wolfgang Petry was discovered by Tony Hendrik and Karin Hartmann at a gig in the Forsbach discotheque „Whisky Bill“ in 1975, it was not foreseeable that he would rise to become one of the biggest German pop stars of all time and that his songs would become cult hits for eternity. Over decades, the Cologne-born singer won countless awards, broke records and amassed hit after hit. Another phenomenon of this unique career: many Petry songs, especially from the...

METAL!!!!!!! Living Death was founded in 1980 by the brothers Reiner and Dieter Kelch in Velbert. With singer Thorsten „Toto“ Bergmann, second guitarist Frank Fricke and drummer Frank Schubring the first line-up was complete. In 1982 the band released their first self-titled demo. In response to US bands like Anthrax or Metallica, the band released the debut album Vengeance from Hell in 1983, making them one of the pioneers of trash metal in Europe. Living Death played an early mixture of...

La Muse. Gréco was born in Montpellier in 1927. She grew up in difficult circumstances without love in Bordeaux and Paris. During World War II, Gréco‘s mother became an active resistance fighter and was arrested in 1943. Juliette and her sister could not escape the Gestapo. They were tortured and imprisoned. After the war ended, Juliette Gréco went to Paris and decided to start a new life in the Saint-Germain-des-Prés district. She took acting lessons, had her first roles in the theater,...