Each January, Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) showcases 350 emerging European artists to over 40,000 visitors. The festival and conference attract over 4,000 music industry professionals, including 400 international festivals. By day, the front-running conference hosts over 150 panel discussions, interviews, keynotes and more … read more »
5 Million Pesos: Anja Om Plus
“5 Million Pesos” is a monthly concert and radio broadcast series of young jazz in and from Austria – presented by Radiokulturhaus Vienna and the Ö1 jazz department. Anja Om Plus Anja Obermayer – vocals, piano, guitar, loop Also on board: Veronika Sterrer, Ricarda Oberneder, … read more »
APPLY: Keychange Talent Leadership Programme 2025
APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN UNTIL JANUARY 13 2025 5pm EST/ 10 pm GMT/ 11pm CET. The Keychange Talent Leadership Programme (TLP) is a six-month training for women and gender-diverse individuals ready to lead change in the music industry. This programme equips future leaders with … read more »
9th Impuls Festival
9th impuls . Festival for Contemporary Music is happening from the 17th – 28th of February 2025 in Graz, Austria. Get all the info on this internationally renowned festival below. Now for the 9th time, the impuls Festival will offer a rich … read more »
Open call: International mission for Music professionals to Mexico
International mission for professionals to Mexico: Open call for European participants to join a physical trade mission to Mexico City (February 10-12, 2025). Deadline to apply: December 23rd, 2024. As part of a European project led by European Music Exporters Exchange EMEE, … read more »
Austrian Music Highlights: December 2024
2024 is coming to a close, and to end our monthly Austrian Music Highlights series for this particular journey ’round the sun, we are bringing you a compilation of some of our favorite recent releases (and boy oh boy are there many) … read more »
30 over 30: Part 4
To mark mica – music austria’s 30th anniversary, we asked 30 artists over 30 years of age how their music, perspectives, and the music industry at large have evolved (or not) over the years and through changing times. In a culture and industry often … read more »
Austrian Music Export 2024: The Year in Review
2024: You were a year! Festivals, anniversaries, conferences, kick-offs, countless releases and memorable concerts at home and abroad. How can one sufficiently summarize a whole year of work and play in this beautiful sphere called music? Let’s be real, the task is … read more »
5 Million Pesos: Seitinger & Maierhofer
“5 Million Pesos” is a monthly concert and radio broadcast series of young jazz in and from Austria – presented by Radiokulturhaus Vienna and the Ö1 jazz department. Seitinger & Maierhofer Johanna Seitinger (vocals)Lukas Maierhofer (vocals, guitar)Tobias Steinrück (double bass) Witty lyrics sung in Styrian … read more »
Fm4 Soundpark recommends: Soap&Skin
“I see a pop hit as a common good”: Soap&Skin on her cover album “TORSO” (Pias records). In an FM4 interview, songwriter, musician, producer and actress Anja Plaschg talks about the challenges of appropriation, David Bowie and Lana del Rey and her … read more »