Artist Genre Category: Global

Black Market Tune combines New Acoustic Music with graceful twists and sexy swing. “Modern folk music with a Scottish backbone”, is how the young Austro-Scottish accordionist John Somerville describes this quartet. Black Market Tune are: Mira Lu Kovacs (vocals), Paul Dangl (violin, … read more »

Connoisseurs of the Austrian music scene have been aware of bratfisch for ages. A live band that can turn every show into a rousing experience, their published works are even more convincing. Formed in Vienna in 2003, they have been playing with … read more »

Christian Bakanic is an Austrian accordionist and composer known for his exceptional versatility in blending diverse musical genres. He studied folk music at the Johann Joseph Fux Conservatory in Graz and classical accordion at the Graz University of Arts. With a strong … read more »

Clemens Rofner studied electric bass and double bass in Innsbruck, Vienna and Linz. He works as a freelance musician and is a permanent member of CLERQ, HI5, Indian Air, Jakob Zimmermann Trio, Dusha Connection, the Manu Delago Circadian Ensemble & Handmade, Gene … read more »

The roots of this instrumental acoustic project lie in Barcelona, ​​where the two guitarists Mario Chehade (aka Rio Che) and Jakob Lackner (aka El Coba) used to perform as street musicians. In 2006 the violinist Herwig Schaffner (aka Herwigos) joined the duo … read more »

The formation Da Blechhauf’n is known as collective of seven brass musicians who play at full volume. What fist started as a Landverein (German for: non-profit association) the musicians turned into a pure brass band. Da Blechhauf performs at big brass festivals in … read more »

Consisting of students and graduates of the two classes for Styrian harmonica at Bruckneruni Linz and Musikhochschule München, this is an ensemble in different instrumentations. The goal is to break new ground on the Styrian harmonica – in artistic pedagogical training, in … read more »

The Wienerlied is alive! And the acoustic duo Die Strottern is not entirely innocent of this: for over 20 years, Klemens Lendl and David Müller have been dusting off the Viennese song so thoroughly in terms of music and content that a … read more »

The young trio Die Wandervögel (ancient German for migratory birds) presents new arrangements of German, Austrian and Yiddish folksongs from the 1800ies till today. The repertoire includes also some self-composed “Wienerlied” songs or translations of Schubert. Die Wandervögel are a modern and humorous … read more »

It was love at first tune. When Polish accordionist Krzysztof Dobrek and Russian violinist Aliosha Biz first met during rehearsals for “Fiddler on the Roof”, it was clear that their future artistic direction would be a common one. Supported by percussionist Luis … read more »