Next to BJÖRK, LORDE and A$AP ROCKY three acts from Austria played at PRIMAVERA FESTIVAL this year: CARI CARI, WANDL and MAVI PHOENIX. Some were luckier than others. Radiohead or Grace Jones, Nick Cave or Fever Ray, Father John Misty or Cari Cari. … read more »
International springboard: ANKATHIE KOI, AVEC, CARI CARI, HI5, MANU DELAGO and SHAKE STEW receive funding as this years FOCUS ACTS. For the fourth time now, Austrian Music Export and the Austrian Federal Chancellery award the FOCUS ACTS grants. Six domestic acts who … read more »
The sound of Gypsy Jazz in its most diverse and compelling form: Viennese guitarist DIKNU SCHNEEBERGER and his trio once again show their extraordinary skills on their new album “Feuerlicht” (City Park/O-Tone). The former child prodigy has grown into an internationally sought-after … read more »
The IMZ Academy is a master class-series for young and established professionals in the area of audio-visual music and dance production. Highly practical workshops and interactive seminars facilitate intensive exchange of renowned experts or new talents. Covering topics from multi-camera capture training … read more »
Bingen swings! From June 22 – 24, 2018 the city next to the rivers Rhine and Nahe turns into the centre of jazz. The three-days festival “Bingen swingt” offers six open air stages and fine selection of 30 Jazz-bands from all over … read more »
For the first time, Musiktheatertage Wien and Austrian Music Export are hosting a Producers’ Meeting. Ten productions, which emerged out of a call on proposals, will be presented to an audience of international professionals at Musiktheatertage Wien 2018. What is „music theatre“? What is … read more »
The POPFEST WIEN SESSIONS are a two-day discussion programme that will examine the current conditions of contemporary pop creation as part of the Popfest Wien 2018. Curated by Nino Mandl and Katharina Seidler, the festival will present more than 50 artists in … read more »
MENT Ljubljana is a three-day showcase festival of fresh artists from all of Europe. The fifth edition will take place from January 30 – February 1, 2019. During that period around 70 acts will perform at different venues in Ljubljana. The international conference focuses … read more »
KIDS N CATS might not be the newest band on the block, but their ability to treat pop itself as an instrument makes them just as fresh as ever. And KIDS N CATS look just as cool as ever. “11 Tracks”, their … read more »
The first signs were already there on RIAN´s debut single “Belong to You”. RIAN is a musician who has everything he needs to make it to the top. So we can look forward to the young songwriter’s first work. Will he be … read more »