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Selection of the month * The French love their artists
We are glad to announce that Watcha Clan is "sélection radio FIP" of the month on Radio France!*** EXTRA! EXTRA! ***Watcha Clan's Radio Babel is also Mondomix' and Fnac's favourite!Check out all the ...
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The Balkan Brass Battle coming to your town! * The Balkan Brass Battle
As the Balkan Brass Battle tour is starting soon, we have something really extraordinary for you! If you buy your ticket now you can get free downloadsfrom the two battling bands, the Boban i Marko ... -
Tune in to Watcha Clan on Radio Babel * Album & Tour
The biblical city of Babel and its infamous tower have received bad press over the centuries. Yet the tower could also viewed as a prototype radio transmitter, beaming out the sound of one vastly ... -
Cosmonautix land on planet rock * "Energija" record release
Berlin's own sonic space explorers, the Cosmonautix, have just returned to earth from their journeys to the outer reaches of Slavic musical madness. What have they brought back? "Energija", a pumping ... -
Europe Gets Magnified * Magnfico and band on Tour d'Amour
Already watched his music videos a thousand times? Is his CD grated to finedust by being played over and over again? Need a fresh fix of the magnificent Master? Your cravings are about to be ... -
Sonia makes the national team * Sonia Brex live @ MIDEM 2011
It's that time of year again, time to head south to Cannes for MIDEM, one of the world's largest music conferences. Our very own Ms. Brex is one of a tiny, exclusive handful of acts chosen to ... -
Clash of the Titans * Balkan Brass Battle Tourupdate
Heavy, heavy Monster Sound coming to you in 2011...For the first time ever Boban I Marko Markovic Orkestar and Fanfare Ciocarlia - two of the foremost Gypsy brass bands of the world - will join the ... -
Piranhas @ WOMEX * The World Music Expo 2010 is upon us
Two days into WOMEX it's time to talk a little about it. Most of the music and IT piranhas from around here are off to the World Music Expo to show what kind of stuff we are going to be up to during ... -
Sister Fa Goes Far East * Album "Sarabah" released in China
According to the wisdom of Confucius "it is time and patience that let's the mulberry leaf transform into a silk gown".So we are very happy that after fruitful preparation Sister Fa will now ... -
The Kings of Balkan Beats * Robert Soko hosts Boban i Marko Markovic
Be prepared to sleep long this Sunday because Saturday night you won't be able to.Our very own Robert Soko, creator of BalkanBeats, welcomes the Kings of Balkan Brass Music at the Lido Berlin. The ... -
Frau Brex takes to the screen * new videoclip for "Naif" titlesong
Sonia Brex cartoon alter ego "Frau Brex" has her first appearance in the brand new Music Video for the new albums title track "naif".Piero Tonin, who did the video, and Sonia Brex share a love for ... -
BalkanBeats Chicago Style * Soko to rock the World Music Festival
The windy city is about to get a fierce blast of Balkan energy - DJ Robert Soko shares the billing with Romania's Mahala Rai Banda, a high-octane group straight out of Bucharest and named after the ... -
Legendary Algerian musicians share Parisian stage * el Medioni & Khaled
Rai legend Khaled has fulfilled a long-standing wish to take to the stage with fellow son of Oran, the pianist Maurice el Medioni. In an Interview for The Independent (UK, 2008), Khaled said of el ... -
BE NAIF WITH PIRANHA * Album by Sonia Brex out now!
"Though we all know where this leads, can we all just be a bit more naif?" Yes, we can! "Naif" is now available worldwide. Sonia Brex's "Naif" is an electro-pop album laced with vintage influences ... -
Sonia Brex rocks the Wasserturm * A Naif Popkomm Showcase gig
Yesterday at Popkomm, an exclusive audience of journalists and fans enjoyed an intimate set of "Naif" songs as well as the debut of Sonia Brex's new band.The showcase gig also served as a warm up for ... -
Piranhas at Berlin Music Week * Sonia Brex & Robert Soko
Berlin has a big week ahead for musical goings on: the Berlin Music Week offers events for industry professionals as well as fans, with a trade fair (Popkomm),conferences, festivals and countless ... -
BerlinskiBeat is Born * Robert Soko & Corvus Corax
It might seem an odd match, but then, some of the best matches look that way at first glance... medieval metal stadium rockers Corvus Corax have shed their druid costumes, set aside the Latin lyrics ... -
Listen to Berlin Reloaded * New compilation out
Bang on time for the opening of Berlin Music Week, Piranha has completed the third in a series of compilations for the Berlin Music Commission, "Listen to Berlin 2010/2011". A sparkling collection of ... -
Piranha at Berlin's "People's Dance"
Berlin's Kalkscheune is the place to be this Saturday delights both musical and culinary, the flavors both aural and gastronomic promise a wide-ranging trip. The annual "Völkerball" brings Piranha's ... -
GUCA FESTIVAL * 50 ANNIVERSARY
Forget Glastonbury, Reading and Burning Man: the wildest musicfestival on earth is a cacophonic, crazy brass band festival that takes place every summer in the tiny Serbian town of Guca in the ... -
Be naif! * Behind the Scenes
Immobile porcelain dog? Big butterflies? Obtrusive observation cameras? Piranhas?All of the aforementioned were involved in a recent photo shoot by our house photographer Michael Mann for a publicity ... -
Papa Piranha * fRoots on Christoph Borkowsky
This just out: A 3-page article on the life and work of Piranha's El Presidente. Part of the generation that came of age during the student protests at the end of the 60s, Christoph Borkowsky set out ... -
GET MAGNIFIED! * Magnifico's Magnification
Watch out world, the magnificent Magnifico is coming at you! As of today, "Magnification" is up for grabs. It's the first worldwide release for this Slovenian superstar, who's already a veteran ... -
Clash of the Titans, Balkan Style
Prepare youselves! Out of the Wild East, the two mightiest forces in Gypsy Brass will be invading the concert stages around the world in 2011, together, for the very first time! Fanfare Ciocarlia and ...
