PREVIEW: Ben Howard, X-Tra, Zürich, 23.11.2014
British singer and songwriter Ben Howard came out with his first album Every Kingdom in 2011. This work contains much beauty to be discovered, from the soft notes and playful lyrics in “Old Pine” to...
View ArticlePREVIEW: The 1975, Les Docks, Lausanne, 23.10.2014
The 1975 are a British indie-rock band from Manchester. So far they released four EPs and one self-titled album, The 1975, which came out in 2013. Their music is easily recognizable from the...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Bonaparte, Les Docks, Lausanne, 25.10.2014
Bonaparte is more than an electro-rock band, it’s a lifestyle under which hides in all its magnificence, along other performers, Swiss producer and songwriter Tobias Jundt. Seeing Bonaparte live is...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Maybeshewill, Ebullition, Bulle, 11.11.2014
A British friend of mine once told me that if there was a British band I absolutely needed to know, it was Maybeshewill. He was right. Since he first made me listen to them in a cold December night...
View ArticlePREVIEW: The Notwist, Les Docks, Lausanne, 1.11.2014
The Notwist are a German indie-rock band founded in 1989 and therefore have been around for quite a while. After seven studio albums they’re back with their new album Close To The Glass. Their songs...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Klaxons, Les Docks, Lausanne, 26.11.2014
Klaxons are a British indie rock-electronic band, their sound is very powerful and addictive. This is your last chance to see them live because this great band is apparently saying goodbye to its...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Mighty Oaks, Les Docks, Lausanne, 12.12.2014
Mighty Oaks are an interesting act not only for their music but for the varied composition of the band: formed by an American, an Italian and an English guy who are based in Berlin. Their indie-folk...
View ArticleNME Music Awards 2015 – Brixton O2 Academy – Figuring it out…
For the first time we finally managed to sneak into the famous NME award night (paying our ticket obviously) at the O2 Brixton Academy, one of our all time favorite venue of London. We were there to...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Two Gallants, Les Docks, Lausanne, 06.03.2015
Two Gallants are a guitar-drum duo from San Francisco. Like many other duos they have nothing to envy to larger bands. Their folk-rock sound creates captivating melodies and is accompanied by...
View ArticlePREVIEW: The Dandy Warhols, Les Docks, Lausanne, 31.03.2015
The Dandy Warhols do not need any introduction, they have been around long enough to establish themselves as one of the leading bands in the psychedelic rock world. You probably all sang along to some...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Balthazar, Les Docks, Lausanne, 21.04.2015
Balthazar are a Belgian indie pop band with three albums on their back, one of which, The Thin Line (2015), is brand new! Their sound will make you groove, the choruses will take you into a quiet and...
View ArticlePREVIEW: Paléo Festival Nyon, 20-26.07.2015
Paléo Festival Nyon is starting in a week’s time, needless to say that I am beyond excitement! This year Paléo is on its 40th edition and as a big present to its fans and to itself one day has been...
View ArticlePREVIEW: SWISS MUSIC PRIZE, SALLE METROPOLE, LAUSANNE, 15.09.2016
Every year the Federal Office of Culture, by means of music experts and a jury, shortlists 15 artists of various music styles and from different regions of Switzerland for the Swiss Music Prize. One...
View ArticleEXHIBITION: “Montreux. Jazz since 1967” at the Swiss National Museum, Zurich,...
For once people have easily access to the magic world of Montreux Jazz Festival and what’s behind it and around it by visiting the exhibition “Montreux. Jazz since 1967” at the Swiss National Museum in...
View ArticlePREVIEW: CARIBANA FESTIVAL, NYON, 5-9.06.2018
Once again we find ourselves at the beginning of the Summer festival season and it’s Caribana’s turn to open the dances. This year Caribana Festival starts one day earlier than usual, on Tuesday 5th of...
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