Following an intense and inspiring kick-off in Slovenia at MENT Ljubljana, the next edition of Building Bridges: Explore CEE heads to Bratislava end of April for SHARPE Festival, one of the most exciting meeting points for the independent music scene in Central … read more »
To make your annual planning easier, we have compiled the Austrian Music Export activities and programs for 2026 here. The overview is aimed at artists and music business companies of all genres based in Austria who want to network internationally, further their … read more »
Austrian Music Export launched the capacity-building programme “Building Bridges” in 2023, focusing on training and international exchange. It is aimed at music industry professionals and thus primarily at people “behind” the artists i.e. mainly labels, publishers, management companies, etc. Eligible applicants for … read more »
2025 kept the pace up: festivals and conferences, newfound partnerships and a constant flow of releases and live shows— both domestically, and far beyond Austria. Across genres and formats, Austrian artists showed up on international stages and platforms with real consistency, powered … read more »
Austrian Music Export launched the “Building Bridges” capacity-building program in 2023 with a focus on training and international exchange. This is aimed at people in the music industry and thus primarily the people “behind” the artists – i.e. primarily labels, publishers, management, … read more »
The legendary c/o pop festival will take place from April 23 to 27, 2025. The annual multi-day mega-event in Cologne will be celebrated with a fittingly slamming lineup to accompany the occasion. Included are, per usual, a selection of incredible Austrian acts. This year … read more »
The Music Biennale Zagreb (MBZ), together with Austrian Music Export, invites Austrian music professionals and creators to participate in MBZ PRO, the Professionals Program of MBZ 2025 on the last weekend of the festival from the 10th-12th of April, 2025 as part … read more »
Austrian Music Export launched the BUILDING BRIDGES project in 2023 with a focus on training and international exchange. The program is aimed at music industry professionals and thus primarily at people “behind” the artists – i.e. primarily labels, publishers, management, agencies, etc. … read more »
In German, they say “April does what it will”, which seems to be particularly true this year. We’ve hardly had time to take note of the weather, though – we’ve been out in the great wide open, fulfilling our raison d’être of … read more »
February is kind of an in-between month: the holiday hoopla is long gone and we’re left staring down the long, cold, damp tunnel until the weather starts to turn appreciably warmer (climate change notwithstanding). But wait – is that a glimmer of … read more »