• PiratesDrums
    Picture: Britt Byrnes (copyright)
  • Slide Accu, Falo, JayJax
    Picture: Britt Byrnes (copyright)
  • Slide Band 2022
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  • Alleestuebchen 1
    Picture: Britt Byrnes (copyright)
  • New Slide Falo 2
    Picture: Heike Leppkes (copyright)
  • New Slide Band 2
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  • New Slide Accu
    Picture: Heike Leppkes (copyright)
  • New Slide Falo
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    Picture: Heike Leppkes (copyright)
  • Slide Accu Guitar
    Picture: Frank Pechtel - Blende Acht
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    Picture: Detlef Claus - DPW On Tour
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    Picture: Detlef Claus - DPW On Tour
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    Picture: Detlef Claus - DPW On Tour

Category: press clip

Review and Interview in the British Powerplay Magazine

Powerplay Magazine 271

The Pirates In Black have been featured with a huge interview in the British Powerplay Magazine in February 2024 (Issue 271). The interview starts with a cool review of our latest album Money Slaves.


Pirates In Black featured by Metalized Magazine (DK)

Pirates In Black Metalized

Wow!!!!!

The danish metal magazine METALIZED featured us in their latest issue (DEC 2023), with an interview, and a cool review of MONEY SLAVES. Something to be proud of, isn’t it? Interview and review are printed in danish language. So there you go with the translation:

Interview with Cpt. Falo Faltu……


Album Reviews MONEY SLAVES

We are happy to show you the first press feedback about our new album MONEY SLAVES here:


The local press about the Pirates In Black and their new album MONEY SLAVES

This huge article has been released recently in two local newspapers, the WZ Wuppertal (JUL-09-2023) and the RGA Remscheider Generalanzeiger (JUN-14-2023). In German, of course.


The METAL IS FOREVER ROCKCAST starring the Pirates In Black

Holy Moses!!! Yesterday the Pirates In Black entered the METAL IS FOREVER ROCKCAST SHOW on YouTube for a long interview with Ritchie Newton. It was so much fun to be there. And Ritchie played almost the full album (except of 3 tunes). We added one tune live in front of the camera…….


Pirates In Black on Radio Wuppertal NOV-10-2020

Pirates In Black

Today in the morning we had the great pleasure to be aired on Radio Wuppertal, the local radio station of our home town. During times of Corona Radio Wuppertal is supporting local musicians from our region, introducing them during their morning show. This support is highly appreciated,……


The Pirates In Black’s first TV Appearance

Pirates In BLack WDR Lokalzeit Bergisches Land

Yesterday we had our first TV appearance on German Television (WDR). The lokal info magazine “Lokalzeit Bergisches Land” broadcasted a little clip informing about our upcoming show in Haan at the Rockin’ Rooster on Saturday (JAN-18-2020). Looks like we are going to become big TV stars in the near future … 🙂

Watch the video here!


DEC-07-2019: Quarterfinal SPH Music Masters in Bochum!

Pirates In Black SPH Music Masters

Holy shit!!! We survived the Quarterfinal and made it to the Semifinal of the SPH Music Masters. This will take place an FEB-15-2020 in Cologne!

Review of our show written by the SPH Jury (in German language)

Mit den PIRATES IN BLACK stand nun die dritte Band vom Abend auf der Bühne. Die Segel waren……


Reviews of our Debut Album “Pirates In Black” (German language)

Pirates In Black Album Cover

Metal Hammer

Pirates In Black ist ein solides Album […] voller rockig-grooviger, wenn auch einfacher Klänge.
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Heavy Metal Heaven

Pirates In Black bereichert die Szene ungemein, will ich meinen. Denn es steckt Feuer und Leben in der Musik. Leidenschaft gepaart mit edlen Gitarren Riffs und einer starken Stimme an Bord…….


Captain Falo Faltu interviewed by Metal Bulletin Zine

Pirates In Black (official)

Heyhoo swashbuckles! Captain Falo Faltu was interviewed by the Metal Bulletin Zine (Seattle, USA). Cool questions, and very cool answers. Read it and you will know (almost) everything about the bloody rotten Pirates In Black.

“The old, classic ways are alive in the form of Pirates in Black (Germany). The band does……