The VIENNA WAVES FESTIVAL (September 8 – 10, 2022) has announced its festival program, and there are plenty of great acts to catch. Among the international lineup are some of the freshest Austrian acts from the rock, pop, alternative, indie and electronic scenes. Scroll down … read more »
This year, for the sixth time, the XA – EXPORT AWARD will be presented as part of WAVES VIENNA 2022. The aim of the award is to support Austrian musicians at an early stage of their career. A special focus is on helping … read more »
MENT Ljubljana presents the full lineup of acts and speakers for the 8th edition of the Slovenian showcase festival, which will take place between 8 and 10 June 2022. Among them are 9 Austrian artists, including FARCE, DORIAN CONCEPT, CID RIM and many … read more »
Lots has been going on behind the scenes of the WAVES FESTIVAL 2022, taking place in Vienna from September 8th-10th. From pinpointing this year’s theme of “East Meets West”, to a sharp focus on diversity in collaboration with a Diversity Advisory Board, … read more »
The MEWEM Golden Ticket will give the selected applicant free access to international professional festivals where they can pitch their own projects, expand new ideas, develop their business and meet future partners with a high-level network. 8 young women entrepreneurs from 6 … read more »
Together, EZGI ATAS and BEYZA DEMIRKALP make up AZE, and released their latest single “We Move” in February 2022. They joined Ink Music at the beginning of the year – a good start for 2022. While Ezgi expresses herself in a charming … read more »
The eleventh year of AUSTRIAN MUSIC EXPORT’S existence was, unsurprisingly, filled with special challenges. What began as a shock to the domestic and global systems in 2020, continued into 2021 as something like a pesty splinter in the foot, which still hasn’t … read more »
LAIKKA, the duo that attracted attention with “The Answer” at the beginning of 2021, consists of MORITZ WUNDERWALD and ALEX GRUEHN. They named themselves after Laika, the first female dog in space – quite a programmatic band name. In October, the band … read more »
As of December 2021, the new WAVES CENTRAL EUROPE (WCE) Programme is launched! WCE is the selected project for the International Delegation Tour Call by EMX. Happening from the 3rd to the 10th of April 2022, it will connect music professionals from … read more »
2021 saw the 11th edition of the Conference at Waves Vienna, co-organised by Austrian Music Export and Waves Vienna. Inspiring panel discussions, fascinating talks and exciting presentations were all part of the program. Which conclusion can we draw from the panels? Which … read more »