MY UGLY CLEMENTINE came out of nowhere. “Never Be Yours” had urgency, it had elegance, groove, and a chorus to howl along to. The people involved – MIRA LU KOVACS, BARBARA JUNGREITHMEIER, KATHRIN KOLLERITSCH and SOPHIE LINDINGER – had already attracted some … read more »

The FM4 Soundpark is a web-platform, community, and radio show for Austrian musicians. Every month, one act is selected to be highlighted both online and on air. The FM4 Soundpark act of the month. FM4 Soundpark Act: KeKe The Viennese rapper KeKe … read more »

From September 6 to 22, 2019 the renowned Klangspuren Schwaz – Tyrolean Festival of Contemporary Music is taking place in the village of Schwaz. This year´s festival motto is RISSE/FISSURES. Zeena Parkins (US) is Improviser in Residence and Mark Andre (FR) is … read more »

From 18 – 21 September 2019, the Reeperbahn Festival will again present more than 900 events spanning a range of genres in locations around Hamburg’s Reeperbahn. In addition to some 600 concerts by international artists held in a wide variety of venues, … read more »

WOMEX – the World Music Expo – is the most international music meeting in the world and the biggest conference of the global music scene, featuring a trade fair, talks, films and a showcase festival. WOMEX 2019 takes place from 23-27 October … read more »

A Keynote interview with Laibach’s Ivan Novak, Challenges Entering Asian Music Markets, a presentation of the results of the CEEMID – Music Professional Survey and Women in Live Music Production as the topics of the Waves Vienna Music Conference 2019 – Focus … read more »

The idea for the opening play of the MUSIKTHEATERTAGE WIEN 2019 was born during a meeting for a new musical play. The idea of a kind of sound installation in the WUK, which would take up the theme of civilisation, was given … read more »

Live at Heart Festival, located in the Swedish town Örebro, is one of the biggest showcase festivals in Scandinavia. Every year, the festival presents around 200 musical acts at 20 different venues. The Live at Heart Conference adds lectures, seminars, workshops and … read more »

The Viennese cellist CLEMENS SAINITZER has released his first solo album this year, “Solo # 1”. The musical basis of this multifaceted work is SAINITZER’s project “Sunday Songs”, for which the jazz musician has written a song every Sunday for a period … read more »

Applications are open for artists and creatives to showcase at numerous music industry events throughout the end of 2019 and first half of 2020. Read up on some selected festivals if you are keen to take your artist on the road. If … read more »