Swiss Music Export @ The Great Escape 14 – 16 May 2015, Brighton UK
The month of May is swiftly approaching – and with it The Great Escape Festival. TGE is without a doubt one of the most popular and important independent festivals in Europe. For three days, the picturesque bars, streets, back alleys and beaches of Brighton are transformed into a hive of musical activity. Offering countless opportunities […]
Puts Marie and Verveine @ Printemps de Bourges – 24 – 29 April 2015
Veterans Puts Marie from Biel as well as electro experimenter Verveine will be representing Switzerland at this year’s edition of the Printemps de Bourge festival. Puts Marie will playing at Le 22 Venue on Tuesday 28 April at 15:00 as part of the iNOUïS Rock Pop Fusion program. Verveine will be appearing on the “Scene […]
Five Swiss bands at the Eurosonic Festival, Groningen 14 – 17 January 2015
Forget skiing, skating and curling – the only place to be in the middle of January for anyone even vaguely interested in the latest musical trends in Europe is Groningen in the North of Holland. From its humble beginnings in 1986 as the site of a “battle of the bands” between Dutch and Belgian groups, […]
The revived Puts Marie raring to go
Towards the end of the last decade, Puts Marie from Biel decided on a temporary split in order to allow the individual members to follow their creative instincts outside the confines of the group for a while. Such was the success of these projects that when Max Usata (vocals), Nick Porsche (drums), Igor Stepniewski (bass), […]
Strong Swiss Presence at the Transmusicales de Rennes 3 – 7 December 2014
Swiss Music Export, in partnership with Fondation CMA and Opération Iceberg, are presenting three Swiss artists at this year’s edition of the Transmusicales de Rennes under the „Focus International“ banner at the 450 capacity L’Ubu venue next to the Theatre National de Bretagne. The featured artists are Verveine, Puts Marie and Pablo Nouvelle. Before the […]
