Clubs and spots where metal, hardcore and related genres are regularly on stage.
8 stages in and around Köln. By bands, for bands — with booking info and honest reviews.
Carlswerk
Mülheim · ~7× per month
Details & reviewsGARAGEN
~2× per week
Details & reviewsGroove Bar
Wahn · ~4× per month
Details & reviewsGroove Bar & Lounge
Wahn · ~3× per month
Details & reviewsKantine (Yard Club)
Club · Ehrenfeld · ~2× per week
~900
Details & reviewsLive Music Hall
Concert hall · Ehrenfeld · live music almost daily
~1500
Details & reviewsMetal Colonia Fest
Music festival · Mülheim · Sep 5, 2026
Details & reviewsMTC (Music Theater Center)
Club · Deutz
~300
Details & reviews