by Christopher Lewis | Jun 5, 2019 | Featured, The Dirt
My love affair with Tanning Bats stretches back two years. As a rejected expat from the Netherlands, I set my sights on Berlin and, in between packing my bags and generally freaking out as to how to find an apartment, I scoured the interwebs for local Berlin bands.... 
by Christopher Lewis | Mar 18, 2019 | Featured, The Dirt
Any sun-worshippers our there? Thursday 21 March is fast-approaching. The day greets us with the northern hemisphere’s vernal equinox which offers us the same length of sunlight and darkness. The night, however, offers us a vast array of fine and freaky musical acts... 
by Christopher Lewis | Sep 11, 2018 | Featured, The Dirt
Sunday evening at IE. Sunday shows are always interesting. Half of the crowd is hungover, the other half is busy thinking about what they have to do in the next week. To maintain a Sunday crowd’s focus requires a relaxed environment and attention-holding bands.... 
by Christopher Lewis | Aug 22, 2018 | Featured, The Dirt
Los Kikes are based out of Tel Aviv, Israel and they’re absolutely filthy. Their self-titled record has a history that reaches back more than a decade. Charlie Megira recorded them back in 2004. If you don’t know Charlie, the rock n’ roll Israeli... 
by Christopher Lewis | Jul 12, 2018 | Featured, The Dirt
ROOD WOOF Rood Woof is a label from a guy whose enthusiasm and hair are almost as great as his name: Lafayette Vanderkin-Jus. Lafayette is an inclusive, good-natured dude in Berlin who brings warmth and energy to the city’s young DIY scene. He created Rood Woof...
