Since 2015, selected FOCUS ACTS have been supported with annual tour subsidies. The sizeable endowment is intended to enable local acts to accept more concert invitations from abroad, and thereby strengthen the presence of Austrian musicians on the international stage. The FOCUS … read more »
XA – Music Export Award as springboard for Austrian newcomer bands: Nominees 2020 include eight acts from various genres. For the fourth consecutive year the music export prize “XA – Music Export Award” will be awarded at the Waves Vienna Music Festival. The award … read more »
With “Sundown” the band CRUSH from Graz has released a mini-album on NUMAVI RECORDS. The sun goes down, hope rises – melancholy disappears between synthesizer walls made of cotton candy and an ode to the Beatles. TINA LESSIAK, KATRIN and VERENA BORECKY … read more »
“Numavi Records” was founded in the early 2000s in the Styrian town of Weiz and has developed into a significant part of the Austrian and international music scene in the last two decades. While in the beginning the label was mainly influenced … read more »
Following an unprecedented number of international applications from thousands of promising artists over the course of 2019, the Innovation Network of European Showcases (INES) has now announced the full list of nominated artists for its trailblazing INES#Talent Programme. Each INES#festival has selected … read more »
CRUSH is more than a secret infatuation – it is a matter of the heart. Since the beginning of 2016, Crush from Graz have been playing dreamy power pop with bittersweet lyrics. The band consists of Christina Lessiak, Katrin Borecky, Christian Lach, … read more »
The FM4 Soundpark is a web-platform, community, and radio show for Austrian musicians. Every month, one act is selected to be highlighted both online and on air. The FM4 Soundpark act of the month. The Graz-based band Crush releases their debut album … read more »