Cologne, Germany
Essigfabrik is a well-known live music and event venue in Cologne, housed in a former vinegar factory. It hosts a wide range of concerts spanning rock, metal, electronic, and alternative music, and is a staple of Cologne's independent music scene. The industrial character of the building gives it a distinctive raw atmosphere that has made it popular with both local and international acts.
Legendary thrash-metal band Testament brings their European summer festival tour to Cologne.
MUCCO performs at Essigfabrik. Young energy and fresh music in the heart of Cologne.
Nizi19 brings the "Risiken & Nebenwirkungen Tour" to Cologne. The concert takes place on 18 September 2026 at 20:00 in Essigfabrik.
Concert by Brigitte Calls Me Baby at Essigfabrik.
American rock band Black Stone Cherry brings "The Celebrate Tour" to Cologne.
Slope embarks on the "Same Kids. Just louder." tour - a concert at Essigfabrik.
Kolja Goldstein performs at Essigfabrik. The artist presents music from the Baltic Café Tour series.
Metal band Shadow of Intent performs at Essigfabrik in Cologne.
Tarja Turunen, former frontwoman of Nightwish, performs her solo material live at Essigfabrik.
Tribute act Remode brings the music of Depeche Mode to Cologne's Essigfabrik for a night of iconic synth-rock hits.
Black metal icons Mayhem and Marduk play a joint show at Essigfabrik in Cologne.
Australian metalcore band Alpha Wolf brings their "Let It RIP Tour" to Cologne for a high-energy live performance.
Canadian metal band Archspire brings their European Vacation 2026 tour to Cologne. High-energy metal with intricate riffs and intense vocals.
German metal band Der Weg einer Freiheit performs as part of their INNERN 2026 tour.
Ghøstkid performs at Essigfabrik. The concert takes place on 29 October at 18:30.
US industrial-electro act Aesthetic Perfection brings the Suckers For Punishment 2026 tour to Cologne's Essigfabrik club.
American rock-metal band Eagles of Death Metal perform at Essigfabrik. An energetic live show featuring the band's greatest hits.
Legendary funk-rock band Mothers Finest brings the "Goody 2 Shoes & the Filthy Beasts Tour 2026" to Cologne.
Our Promise brings the Fearless Tour 2026 to Cologne. The band performs on 14 November at 19:30 in Essigfabrik.
Concert by two bands celebrating their birthdays at Essigfabrik. A festive double birthday bash featuring Drei Meter Feldweg and 100 Kilo Herz.
The Browning, an American industrial metal project, performs at the Essigfabrik club.
Dark synth-pop duo Boy Harsher bring their cold wave sound to Cologne's Essigfabrik.
The band Allt performs in Cologne as part of their European tour.
Co-headline tour bringing together Ankor and Self Deception. Two bands, one night of music.
American experimental electronic and industrial rock band Health performs in Cologne. Part of their European tour.
German rapper Zuna brings the MELE7 3 Tour 2026 to Cologne.
Los Angeles hardcore act Terror brings their Europe 2026 tour to Essigfabrik in Cologne.
CONNY & Liser bring the Ælpha Male Club Tour 2026 to Cologne.
A tribute band performs the greatest hits of Linkin Park with an energetic stage show.
German metal band Die Apokalyptischen Reiter perform at Essigfabrik in Cologne.
The Black Dahlia Murder play Cologne on their "Two Decades Of Nocturnal" European tour - a heavy night for metal fans.
Metal bands Spite and Emmure perform a joint concert in Cologne.
JAILL performs a live concert at Essigfabrik in Cologne.
PA Sports brings his TOUR 2027 to Cologne. The German rapper and producer will perform his tracks live.
KMFDM bring their uncompromising industrial and EBM sound to Köln's Essigfabrik, with special guest Ya Toyah joining for a high-energy live show.
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A club night at Essigfabrik in Köln with five acts on the bill: SANTØS, BØĘRY, Katy Rough, DeGuzman, and XRTN.
Converge perform a live concert at Essigfabrik in Cologne.
Legendary drone metal duo Sunn O))) brings their hypnotic, heavy sound to Cologne as part of their European tour.
American glam-metal band Steel Panther performs as part of their Europe Twenty Twenty S€X Tour.
Legendary progressive metal band Queensrÿche performs in Cologne during their summer concert series.
Legendary Buffalo rapper Westside Gunn brings his European tour to Cologne. A hip-hop evening for fans of intense, artistic rap.