At the Waves Vienna Festival & Conference various issues of the music industry were explored. The debate on copyright was not only held on a factual, but also on a personal level.

True to the motto “East Meets West”, the panel “Connecting CEE & Austria” on the 5th of October explored possibilities for better collaborations between the CEE countries and the Austrian music industry.

One of the panels of the Waves Vienna Festival and Conference was devoted to an important issue in the music business: sync rights are not only relevant for agencies and studios, but also for music creators.

In the scope of the Waves Vienna Festival & Conference, not only the Polish music scene was put under the microscope. On Friday, October 5th, international music experts shared their opinions and expertise  on the French market. After a very detailed presentation … read more »

Pros and cons of DIY Labels compared to Indie and Major Labels.

As part of the Waves Vienna Festival & Conference, three consecutive panels were held on the music business in Poland.

Their respective new albums in tow, A Thousand Fuegos and Mile Me Deaf embark on a 7 nation European tour. Shows are set for Germany, UK, Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Poland, Austria, Czech Rep and Slovakia. In spring A Thousand Fuegos released his … read more »

Liverpool Sound City is the UK’s premier festival of new music, film, innovation and creative technology.  Home to an industry conference like no other, it boasts a range of leading international speakers, alongside the cream of the emerging digital and creative businesses.  … read more »

                One of Austria’s most active labels in the selected disciplines of musical diaspora is certainly Editions Mego. Known for being synonymous with the finest experimental electronics, noise, post-industrial and improvisation, Peter Rehberg’s Vienna-based label … read more »

The year 2012 marks the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Austrian Cultural Forum’s landmark midtown building, which was designed by the late Raimund Abraham, as what Herbert Muschamp of the New York Times called a “lucidly rational modern glass tower” … read more »