The Graz-based band Polkov is currently still considered as an insider tip of the local music scene, but this could change pretty soon. With their self-titled debut album, Polkov give us beautiful songs that have the potential to appeal to a wide … read more »
ADVANTAGE AUSTRIA, the Austrian foreign trade organization of the Austrian Economic Chambers, has commissioned Comrades GmbH with the execution of a joint booth at the trade show SXSW 2015 in Austin, Texas, from March 15 – 18, 2015. Entrepreneurs from Austria are … read more »
A NORDIC AFFAIR After five highly successful years of “Spot on Denmark”, the event organizers from INK MUSIC are extending their Scandinavian love to all Nordic countries. The JAJAJA FESTIVAL VIENNA will present five acts from Iceland, Norway, Sweden, Finland and Denmark on … read more »
Recently still considered as a music insider tip, the five guys from Wanda quickly surpassed this status and are currently celebrated by fans and critics across the German speaking realm. Shortly after signing with the record label Problembär Records last year, they … read more »
European Border Breakers Awards (EBBA) January 14, 2015 Groningen/Netherlands The European Border Breakers Awards (EBBA) are about breaking down borders and recognizing emerging European rock, pop and dance artists who achieved success in other countries than their own. To do this, 10 … read more »
One thing is for sure: If you are looking for one of the busiest and most sought after musicians in the country, you will soon stumble upon the name David Helbock. The now Berlin-based pianist from Vorarlberg is not only constantly on … read more »
TO TOURISTS, CARINTHIA MIGHT SEEM LIKE A DREAM LOCATION, BUT INSIDE AUSTRIA THE PROVINCE HAS BEEN TARRED WITH BEING A HOTBED OF RIGHTWING POPULISM. AND YET, OR MAYBE ALSO BECAUSE OF THAT, IT IS HOME TO SOME OF POP’S MOST FEARLESS ANTI-HEROES, … read more »
THEIR BIGGEST HIT TRANSFORMED THE TWO VORARLBERG VILLAGES OF MELLAU AND SCHOPPERNAU, PREVIOUSLY UNKNOWN TO MOST AUSTRIANS, INTO MYSTICAL DESTINATIONS OF INTOXICATED NOCTURNAL WALKS. BUT ACCORDING TO HMBC MEMBERS BARTHOLOMÄUS NATTER AND PHILIPP LINGG, RATHER THAN JUST THROW UP YOU CAN EAT … read more »
IT MAY BE TRUE THAT, ARMED WITH A UKULELE AND A LAPTOP, YOU COULD MAKE MUSIC PRETTY MUCH ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, BUT AN INSPIRING BACKDROP OF HISTORIC BUILDINGS, AN OASIS OF CALM LIKE THE STADTPARK IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CITY, … read more »
From Ja, Panik to Garish to Zeronic to Tanz Baby!: Nearly all the noteworthy bands that Burgenland produced in recent years have at some point seen Thomas Pronai behind the mixing desk, and in his own band Bo Candy and His Broken … read more »