Crosshead - Dong Open Air 2015
Krefeld may no longer be the powder keg of the metal underground as it was in the 00’s, nonetheless, it remains a city that is visible from the Dong Hill literally, and it terms of music as well! CrossHead are coming by to prove this with some straightforward inyourface thrash metal It may not be the reinvention of the wheel, but you never change a running system and these guys know their ingredients that stirs a good mosh pit. They do not even count as an insider’s tip any longer, as their shows at the High 8 festival, Nord Open Air and Rage Against Racism have gotten them a second gig up on the lofty heights of the Hill.
And if some of those faces look oddly familiar, this is not a coincidence. Guitarist Jochen is our Dong sound guy and the one guy who sport the ugliest wig on the planet while play with Soldiers of Rock, but he’s also the former guitar player of the unforgotten death and grind machines Hate Factor and Grind Inc. Now, we weren’t supposed to talk about this, but one of Jochen’s biggest dreams is to have some ladies’ underwear thrown onto the stage for him…