Paléo Festival
More than 30 years after what was then known as the “First Folk Festival” attracted 1,800 visitors to the chambers of Nyon’s town assembly, the Paléo Festival is a pillar of the European music scene and continues to grow, becoming more professional with every passing year. This year, some 227,000 to the Festival’s Asse grounds (84 hectares incl. parking) above Nyon can choose from among more than 120 concerts.
Schweizgenössisch Festival in Berlin 31 July to 6 August feat. STIMMHORN and KUTTI MC & One Shot Orchestra, among others
Based at RADIALSYSTEM V, the Swiss temporarily take over Berlin in the dog days of summer, with a week of Swiss music, dance, theatre and film on either side of Switzerland’s independence day on 1 August and the erection of a virtual alpine panorama in the midst of the urban jungle.
Moonraisers summer tour 2009 & French release
As their fame spreads and with their single „Rise Up“ itself rising in the Swiss-German charts, the Moonraisers are embarking on a summer tour of Switzerland and beyond. Currently to be seen as support for Groundation (USA) in France, they will be making appearances soon at the Gurtenfestival (18 July) and the Gampel Openair (16 August).
Larytta: dates & video
Catch Larytta in Paris on Sunday, 12 July at Sous La Plage and check out Justin Timberlake’s blog entry on Larytta’s video “Souvenir de Chine” on his own website!
Bonaparte: German & Austrian dates
Bonaparte will be taking its ecstatic live show on tour in Germany and Austria this summer.
Sophie Hunger: French, German & UK dates
further live dates announced… Sophie Hunger live on tour in France, Germany and the UK
The Young Gods: French and Portuguese dates
The Young Gods live in France and Portugal with two projects (acoustic show and Woodstock project)
Bubble Beatz: nomination & German and French dates
Trash-drummers BUBBLE BEATZ from St. Gallen have been nominated for the „Balcony TV Music Video Awards“ in the category „Most Entertaining Act“.
