Live Report

John Porter in Stary Maneż, A Night That Hit Straight to the Soul

John Porter in Stary Maneż, A Night That Hit Straight to the Soul

Last Tuesday at Stary Maneż, John Porter walked onstage with that trademark calm, the kind only artists with real mileage can wear. No swagger, no theatrics, just a man who knows exactly what he can do. And thank whatever musical saints you believe in, because […]

Inside Seaside 2025 Review: A Weekend of Greatness

Inside Seaside 2025 Review: A Weekend of Greatness

Inside Seaside 2025 lit up Gdańsk with explosive sets from Franz Ferdinand, Fish Emade, Pink Freud, King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard, and The Kills, a wild celebration of live music.

Chrustowe Dziady: An Evening with Chrust and Zosia Jelonek in Peron 5

Chrustowe Dziady: An Evening with Chrust and Zosia Jelonek in Peron 5

On October 30th, my favorite band from Trójmiasto, Chrust, performed their concert “Chrustowe Dziady” at Peron 5. I absolutely adore this band—their music and performances make me feel more alive, and my blood runs faster with every note. I had been eagerly waiting for this […]

Chet Faker Returns to Gdańsk with a Night of Intimate Energy

Chet Faker Returns to Gdańsk with a Night of Intimate Energy

It has been more than a decade since Chet Faker, the Australian musician known for blending electronic sound with soulful emotion, first captured international attention. After several years performing under his real name, Nick Murphy, he has now fully returned to the stage as Chet […]

Waglewski Fisz Emade Captivate Gdańsk Audience in Stary Maneż

Waglewski Fisz Emade Captivate Gdańsk Audience in Stary Maneż

On September 28, 2025, the renowned family project Waglewski Fisz Emade took the stage at Stary Maneż in Gdańsk, delivering a performance that seamlessly bridged past and present. Fans were treated to a carefully curated setlist, ranging from early favorites like “Trupek” and “Pościg” to […]

Dawid Podsiadło’s Zorza: An Event That Reimagines Polish Festivals

Dawid Podsiadło’s Zorza: An Event That Reimagines Polish Festivals

The summer of 2024 in Poland ended with a blaze of heat and light. While festivals like Mystic, Open’er, Globaltica, Rockowizna and few more had already passed through Tricity, one final newcomer swept in to close the season with ambition and imagination: Aurora powered by […]

Rockowizna 2025 Gdańsk: Two Days, Twelve Bands, and a Time Machine Made of Heavy Riffs

Rockowizna 2025 Gdańsk: Two Days, Twelve Bands, and a Time Machine Made of Heavy Riffs

It was one of those weekends that tastes like sun, smells like cold summer beer, and sounds like every decade of rock exploding in your ears. Gdańsk’s Polsat Plus Arena stood there like a giant metal mothership, and we were all its willing passengers, strapped […]

Small Stage, Big Message – Forest Festival’s Bold Debut

Small Stage, Big Message – Forest Festival’s Bold Debut

Just one week after Brasswood in Opera Lesna, Forest Festival took place for the first time. Organized by the Baltic Artistic Agency BART in partnership with the iconic Opera Lesna and supported by Energa Group (ORLEN), this new event offered a sustainable, intimate, and locally […]

Live from Brasswood 2025: Music, Trees, and a Bit of Magic

Live from Brasswood 2025: Music, Trees, and a Bit of Magic

Last weekend, somewhere deep in the forest, under the warm and humid Polish summer skies, I found myself surrounded by glowing lights, music, and thousands of smiling faces. We had all come for the same reason: to dance, to listen, and to feel something real. […]

Globaltica 2025: Celebrating 20 Years of Music Without Borders

Globaltica 2025: Celebrating 20 Years of Music Without Borders

This year, from July 17 to 20, the Globaltica Festival of World Cultures celebrated its 20th anniversary in Gdynia, in the serene glades of Kolibki Park, surrounded by magnificent trees that shield us from the noise of the busy city. What began in 2005 inside […]

An Evening with Heilung in Wroclaw

An Evening with Heilung in Wroclaw

Last Thursday, I stood inside the monumental Hala Stulecia in Wrocław, surrounded by people whose eyes were full of quiet excitement. We were all about to take part in a pagan ceremony – something old, something deep, something very powerful. I had seen Heilung once […]

Dream Theater at Opera Leśna – A Legendary Band in a Magical Place

Dream Theater at Opera Leśna – A Legendary Band in a Magical Place

On the cool evening of June 23, 2025, the Opera Leśna in Sopot, Poland, played host to a night that many in attendance will remember for years to come. It marked not just a return of the iconic progressive metal band Dream Theater to the […]