Both states of Kansas and Oklahoma are part of an area referred to as “Tornado Alley”. It’s called that because of the sheer number of tornados there every year. America’s Tornado Alley is known worldwide as the ‘Holy Grail’ for storm chasers. I usually consider Germany’s terrain with its many trees and hills to be quite unchaseable. But sometimes we can also have a stroke of good luck close to our very own doorstep right here in Germany. That was the case for me on July 20, 2019, when I shot this timelapse near Dorsten, North-Rhine Westphalia, Germany. The music is from my CD, “The Hockey Project (one)”, which is available at our shop! Der Beitrag Stormy Monday, Episode 2: Timelapse Germany erschien zuerst auf Alexandra Krings.
So, here it is! Welcome to “Stormy Monday” on my website. As a few of you know, besides music, I like storms. I mean, I really like storms! So, in the summer of 2018 I was thrilled to put a check mark beside one of my bucket list items. I went storm chasi
zum Artikel gehenHonestly, you simply cannot run a “Stormy Monday” blog without at least one tornado song. So, for me, I’d say a piece inspired by a tornado definitely counts. To my knowledge, there’s only one “tornado song” with a tornado on the album cover… Joe Bonamass
zum Artikel gehenThis one was served on a silver platter, on June 25, 2019, Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. I just returned from shooting other stuff, and then the sky turned red . So I set up my tripod in the back of my truck in a parking lot (note: a truck is a concept th
zum Artikel gehenStormchasing means A LOT of driving. We left from Regina, Canada and I am not kidding when I say the first left turn we took was across the Canada/US border and about 800 km into the US. Over the course of the week, we probably listened to every 80s hit s
zum Artikel gehenMit dem neuen Album Unsung Prophets & Dead Messiahs , das am 26. Januar erscheinen wird, werden ORPHANED LAND wieder auf Tour gehen. Hier sind die Termine: 25.02.18 Essen (Germany) - Turock 06.03.18 Cologne (Germany) - Jungle 07.03.18 Berlin (Germany) -
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