Ressi/Benes

Ressi/Benes (c) Silvio Rether

RESSI/BENES – Christof Ressi and Szilard Benes pursue the idea of confrontation of extreme psychological states by the means of music and media art. The instrumental sound of the bass clarinet dynamically interacts with electronics, video and body movement and lets the … read more »

RHAYN

RHAYN by Toni Lueger

RHAYN [rain] lives in a world of books and music. Naturally introverted she draws from the written word, weaving influences like Mary Oliver and Patti Smith into her own experiences, resulting in a soft and delicate folky sound that is reminiscent of … read more »

Rian

Photo of Rian (c) @slomo_sounds

What happened there? A good two years ago, RIAN was a newcomer, albeit a hotly tipped one, who attracted attention with his first songs in German. One of them – “Schwarzes Schaf” – went viral in 2023 and was a foretaste of … read more »

Richard Dorfmeister

Richard Dorfmeister © Michael Wagner

In the world of electronic music Richard Dorfmeister has left countless traces. Since the mid 1990s,  the Vienna born artist, flute player, producer and DJ has released classic tracks and remixes with his co-partner Peter Kruder as Kruder and Dorfmeister. Records by … read more »

ROADWOLF

Roadwolf by Thomas Gobauer

Roadwolf is influenced by the metal and hard rock of the late 70s and early 80s, though the complexity of their music defies easy categorization –  in any case, the band members take comparisons with headliners of this era as a compliment. … read more »

Rojin Sharafi

Rojin Sharafi (c) Igor Ripak

ROJIN SHARAFI is a sound artist and composer of acoustic, electro-acoustic, and electronic music. Her music crosses borders of different genres and keenly grabs from many musical buckets such as noise, folk, ambient, metal, and contemporary music. Her recent album “Urns Waiting … read more »

Rom Schaerer Eberle

Emerging from JazzWerkstatt Wien and Jazzwerkstatt Bern the Ensemble Rom Schaerer Eberle was founded in 2009. Full of wit and imagination this furious cooperation with an unusual line- up (Voice, Trumpet, Guitar) has found it ́s way into the center of the … read more »

ROSE MAY ALABA

Rose May Alaba - Presspic

Rose May Alaba, the enchanting voice behind a symphony of emotions, weaves melodies that resonate with the soul. Born into a world where rhythm coursed through her veins, Rose May’s journey began amidst the vibrant streets of Vienna, Austria, where she was … read more »

RUHMER

RUHMER by Alex Gotter

“I never do it right, I’m doing it wrong” … is the concise opening line of “Kill Me Now” – as a long-time drummer, changing fronts and writing songs as a one-man-band might not be the right thing to do. But gone … read more »

Russkaja

photo of Russkaja Bandshot by Markus Haas

The band is no longer active.   Since 2005, Russkaja has been touring through Europe and guaranteeing turbo party power at festivals and in clubs all over the continent. The band’s energetic frontman Georgij Makazaria and his vibrant metal appearance make people … read more »