The Vienna based festival Unsafe+Sounds returns this September with a densely layered program. Now in its 11th edition, the festival continues to foreground experimental, electronic, and club music alongside socio-cultural discourse and artistic practices that stretch and subvert contemporary templates. The presented … read more »

The open call for the MAX BRAND Composition Prize is out for the second time and is open to composers of all ages. The submission deadline is August 31, 2025. Looking for: an innovative work that reflects the broad spectrum of new music and breaks … read more »

MBZ LAB // Sonic Collaboration in Unconventional Spaces: Music Biennale Zagreb invites individual artists and small collectives from South East Europe working in sound and music to join MBZ LAB, a ‘project incubator’ experiment. MBZ LAB reimagines how festivals commission and produce new … read more »

July, a funny month: the void and the abundance, all in one sweet summer breath. The city streets are emptier, with the busy-bees buzzing around greener pastures and wetter landscapes, away from the steaming pavement and daily grind; while, at the same … read more »

From October 1 to 4, 2025, Waves Vienna will celebrate its 15th anniversary – with a curated opening show by OSKA on October 1 at the Volkstheater Vienna, the brand-new Residency Lab, and a special edition of the culture magazine The Gap, … read more »

FM4 Soundpark is a web platform, community, and radio show for and with Austrian musicians. In an ongoing collaboration, FM4’s team recommends particular artists of the moment to amplify. Today, the honor goes to: Mavi Phoenix. Drama Cowboy, the new album by Mavi Phoenix, is a … read more »

Welcome to The New East! Here is your chance to be a part of Budapest Showcase Hub (BUSH) 2025 (OCT 29-30-31)! The New East is a curatorial vision of a fictional space where Central and Eastern European music talent can thrive. It … read more »

Apply to play Monkey Week SON Estrella Galicia 2025! The showcases circuit is the core of Monkey Week SON Estrella Galicia and are a unique opportunity to give visibility to new talents in front of the main professionals of the music industry … read more »

From July 24–27, the impressive spectrum of contemporary Austrian pop music will once again resound in all its stylistic diversity at and around Karlsplatz with Popfest Vienna 2025. The opening of the Seebühne (Lake Stage) will feature an exciting cross-genre and cross-generational … read more »

On the 1st of October, Waves (October 2-4, 2025) will be opening the 15th Waves Vienna with a very special Opening Night at the magnificent Volkstheater in Vienna, and of course they’ve come up with something special to mark the anniversary… The … read more »