Bands in town

Stevie X - Streetlife

The band offers an energetic rock'n'roll party night with a charismatic frontman. They take the audience on a journey through classic rock and pop music, accompanied by a dynamic guitar show and a rhythmically strong band, spreading a great atmosphere with rousing songs to sing along, dance and party to.

Son Latinos - TapaVino Bar

Manuel Torres & Víctor Castro present a lively mix of music and poetry from Latin America and Spain. They play cheerful songs, touching ballads, pulsating dance music and convey exuberant joie de vivre with their own compositions and well-known songs.

Django Flint - Fasskeller

The band "Django Flint", well-known and popular in Bocholt, is once again taking part in Bands in Town this year. Simon, Florian and Christian will be performing a selection of rock and pop songs from the last 60 years.

Monkeyman Band - Heart and soul

The Monkeyman Band, known as "The Hardest Working Band", plays over 70 gigs a year in Germany and neighbouring countries. With James Brown shouts, rocking guitar solos and Hammond organ, the trio thrills audiences with a funk, soul and groove mix and transforms every live club into a big stage.

Threedom Duo - Rollis

Threedom creates a good atmosphere with their live music and plays a wide range of hits, including songs by Bon Jovi, Aerosmith, Europe and many more. Oliver Gärtner (vocals, keys) and Bastian Kopp (vocals, guitar) have many years of stage experience and have performed on large stages and at private events. They describe themselves as spontaneous, competent and passionate, making every performance a special experience.

Mälka light - Studio B

For Bands in Town 2024, "Mälka", the house band of the Alte Molkerei, performs in a reduced version, but remains just as passionate. With Christian Tepasse (drums), Markus Salomo (bass), Peter Risthaus (guitar), Paul Jobson (keys), Jana Tarnai (vocals) and Jochen Küper (vocals), they bring the Motown feeling of legends like Stevie Wonder and Aretha Franklin to the stage. Hits such as "Sir Duke", "Soulman" and "Think" provide a rousing groove and lots of fun, making the performance an unforgettable experience.

Mama Mucke - Björn's Kostbar

MAMA MUCKE, consisting of Basti, Björn, Yannick, Marcel and Marcel, has been celebrating the hits of their childhood heroes with a unique cover project since 2019. The five guys from Bocholt bring the feeling of the 90s and 00s to the stage, whether at clubs, festivals, city festivals or private parties. With two guitars, bass, drums and lots of energy, they create an unforgettable atmosphere and celebrate the greatest songs of the era with their audience.

Plug & Play Duo - Adana 01

Singer Maike and pianist/singer Niels have been travelling throughout Germany for many years in various formations. Rock, pop, soul titles and oldies are presented in an incomparable performance without any use of sequences or playbacks, everything is live.

Michael Ulm - But hello

Michael Ulm is a passionate singer and multi-instrumentalist and has been performing on stage for over 40 years. In addition to his voice, he also uses his guitar, piano, bass, drums and ukulele. He entertains his audience with hits from the rock, pop and Schlager genres.

Coltplay - House of Pleasure

The band "Coltplay" strives to copy the British original Coldplay as authentically as possible. With Michael Limbach as the charismatic lead singer and a two-hour show featuring the most famous Coldplay songs, Coltplay offers a unique concert experience. The band places great emphasis on the typical Coldplay sound and complements the music with visual effects that take the audience on an unforgettable journey. With LED wristbands and a strong interaction with the audience, the band creates a special atmosphere. Coltplay consists of experienced musicians from Bocholt, whose passion and professional technique ensure sold-out concerts and enthusiastic fans.

Querbeat - Stadthotel

Querbeat is a German-Dutch cover rock band that was founded in Bocholt in 1995. The band, consisting of eight members, including Günter Hassenberg (bass) and Jörg Sieverdingbeck (drums), inspires with a varied repertoire of rock and pop hits from the 70s to the 2000s. They interpret songs by greats such as Bryan Adams and Tina Turner, whereby their performances are characterised by authentic live music without electronic aids.

Das Rockgerät - Bitburger Bierhaus

"The Rockgerät" is a duo that creates the sound of a whole band with two voices, guitars, ukulele, harp and drums. They have been creating an exuberant party atmosphere with their two-man show since 2018. They play big hits from the 80s, 90s, 00s and NDW in their own rock instrument style as well as evergreens from country and rock'n'roll. Their performances invite you to party, sing along and dance and guarantee the best atmosphere.

Turn On - Georg Stuben

The band plays rock & pop from the 80s to the present day and also performs hits from the world of Schlager, Neue Deutsche Welle and the disco era of the 70s. Their repertoire also includes acoustic duo performances with vocals and piano. Singer Daniela impresses with her clear soul voice and leads through the evening with natural charm, also as a wedding singer at weddings and events. Dierk, keyboardist and singer, is an experienced musician who entertains guests with his passion and the right songs.

Dj Connex - Baccara

DJ CONNEX offers the full range of music without compromise. Supported by saxophone and drums/percussion, the show ensures a 100% danceable party. The music is customised to your event, with relaxed lounge music at the beginning for a successful entrance and pleasant conversations before the party really starts.

Racous Red Roosters - Spencer's Bistro

Racous Red Roosters, founded in 2019, play an electrifying mix of blues, garage, trash and rockabilly, called Bluestrash. The band consists of Oliver Schlabes (drums), Heiner Möllmann (double bass) and Thomas Gessner (guitar, vocals) and has established itself in the psychobilly scene, including appearances as support for The Meteors and at festivals such as Psychobilly Kicks Back. Their energetic shows and blues-orientated rock 'n' roll bring a breath of fresh air to the scene.