The genre that THE WEIGHT uses to describe themselves is “Heavy Rhythm And Roll’”. What does that mean? 21st century Retro-rock that breathes new life into the 70s and 80s. This was a time when instruments, analog sounds, and an audible band … read more »
The Viennese Rockband THE WEIGHT has been on tour since the 27th of January 2017 with their “Heavy Rhythm & Roll Tour” that is presented by CLASSIC ROCK magazine. Their thundering drums and dirty guitar riffs have helped them conquer audiences across … read more »
David Helbock is one of the leading and most internationally successful contemporary Austrian jazz pianists. Together with his trio he has released the album “Into The Mystic” on ACT Records. An album that once again proves just what incredible musical feats he is … read more »
The television premiere in 1977 was one of the few Austrian musical-theatre scandals of the last few decades. For the first time in 40 years the Bregenzer Festspiele presented Franz Novotny and Otto M. Zykan’s “Staatsoperette” on a public stage. Christian Heindl … read more »
Internationale Kulturbörse Freiburg 2016 January 25 – 28, 2016 Freiburg/Germany In 2016 the Austrian world music scene will be showcasing its outstanding musical qualities on the international stage at the Internationale Kulturbörse Freiburg. The Internationale Kulturbörse Freiburg is an international trade fair for … read more »
The year is slowly coming to an end and gives us time to take a look back at 2015. It was a year filled with many fruitful cooperations and fantastic events. We want to thank our partners and musicians for shaping 2015 together with us and making … read more »
The cultivation of Austrian music is distinctly tied to its respective origins. Be it from here or from elsewhere. Some call it folk music, others world music. The music country Austria has a vast amount of old traditions. From Carinthian choirs to … read more »
Known for their unique and stylistically open approach, the music of the Viennese trio Baldachin takes listeners on a rich and varied sonic journey that crosses multiple genres and regions – from the Alps, through to the Danube metropolis Vienna, the vast plains of Eastern Europe, … read more »
At the moment in Austria it’s all about that new-found sense of confidence. Once again, a new breed of sharp, good-looking boys, proper rockstars are standing out there front of stage, proclaiming things like “We’re going right through the middle” (MAURICE ERNST, … read more »
jazzahead!, Bremen/Germany April 23 – 26, 2015 For five days this coming April, the international Jazz music scene will once again convene in the German City of Bremen to attend the go-to networking event for the global jazz scene, jazzahead! 2015. The … read more »