The Sisters of Mercy in Frankfurt

The Sisters of Mercy, the iconic English rock band formed in Leeds in 1980, bring their legendary live show to Frankfurt am Main. Known for their dark, atmospheric sound driven by Andrew Eldritch's distinctive baritone vocals and the relentless beat of drum machine Doktor Avalanche, the band has maintained a devoted following for decades. Despite halting studio album releases in the early 1990s, they continue to tour extensively, performing both classic tracks and new, unreleased material.

Attendees can expect a powerful set drawing from the band's three studio albums—*First and Last and Always* (1985), *Floodland* (1987), and *Vision Thing* (1990)—as well as live staples like their medley of "Sister Ray," "Ghostrider," and "Louie Louie." The Sisters of Mercy's concerts are renowned for their intense, immersive atmosphere, blending gothic rock with post-punk energy. This is a rare opportunity to see a band that has shaped the alternative music landscape, performing with the same uncompromising spirit that defined their early years.