At the moment in Austria it’s all about that new-found sense of confidence. Once again, a new breed of sharp, good-looking boys, proper rockstars are standing out there front of stage, proclaiming things like “We’re going right through the middle” (MAURICE ERNST, … read more »
Musicians and their labels/managements/agents are invited to apply for a live performance at the Eurosonic Noorderslag Festival 2016, which will take place from January 13 – 16 in Groningen (NL). What is Eurosonic Noorderslag? Eurosonic Noorderslag is Europe’s largest showcase festival and … read more »
The past two years have been successful ones for the burgeoning formation CHILI AND THE WHALEKILLERS. Numerous concerts have brought the band national and international attention, including a top-3 ranking in the Icelandic charts with their single “Turn”. The band founded in Salzburg … read more »
Where does electronic dance music maven Parov Stelar go to discover exciting new music? What’s all the fuss about the new wave of Austrian pop music which is currently sweeping Europe? What Vienna locations does legendary producer Patrick Pulsinger show to friends … read more »
Showroom of Contemporary Sound, Zagreb/HR May 06 – 09, 2015 Showroom of Contemporary Sound (Izlog Suvremenog Zvuka) is an international festival that provides a platform where contemporary artists can showcase their work and increase opportunities to connect and share their experiences with … read more »
Austrian Heartbeats #2 Selected by Georg Friedrich Haas Composers: Marco Döttlinger | Peter Jakober | Hannes Kerschbaumer | Manuela Meier The new CD “Austrian Heartbeats #2 – selected by Georg Friedrich Haas”, which is dedicated to contemporary music from Austria, has just been released. The Austrian composer Georg … read more »
Pohoda Festival, Trencin/SK July 09 – 11, 2015 Pohoda is a Slovakian music and arts festival that mixes alternative, indie, electronica, world music and punk with classical music, alongside literature, dance, visual art, film and theater. The festival is dedicated to creating a unique platform for the world’s … read more »
The Great Escape, Brighton/UK, May 14–16, 2015 The Great Escape (TGE) is a new music festival that showcases emerging artists from all over the world. Over 400 up and coming bands play in 35 Brighton venues, accessible on one wristband. It’s the … read more »
“My music is sonic fiction, consisting of bits and pieces of reality that are abducted from their natural environment into a surreal acoustic world, where they are stripped naked, questioned, played with, laughed at, reused… in order to create alternative sound experiences that help … read more »
For the third time, the Austrian Music Video Award will be bestowed at the international short film festival VIS – Vienna Independent Shorts on May 30, 2015. The award ceremony will take place at the festival’s Screensessions and is organized in coorperation with the music … read more »