ABC is a British pop band from Sheffield founded in 1980. With the band singer and songwriter, Martin Fry became a star in the eighties. When you hear the name of the band ABC, you immediately think of the biggest hit of the British pop group. With “The Look of Love” they have gone down…
Tony Hadley is one of the most famous pop singers and one of the pioneers of the NEW-ROMANTIC movement from the 80s. Longing, romance and strong emotions – hardly any other band was able to express these moments as well as the British pop formation Spandau Ballet. Their great hit singles of the eighties like…
Adam Ant is one of the greatest and most successful stars of the 80s. With international hits like “Prince Charming” and “Stand and Deliver” the singer has written music history. His fascinating voice and his creative lyrics still inspire fans all over the world today. Adam Ant – Artist Biography The British musician Adam Ant…
The choreographer duo Keone and Mari Madrid explore new territory in dance again and again. The couple with a well-deserved reputation as dance pioneers began a decade ago (long before dance videos were available) with their breathtaking YouTube clips and now with their impressive multidisciplinary work. An open minded look at where their interests might…
Sustainability has arrived in the music and entertainment industries. The German Sustainability Award’s honorary prize to Simply Red singer Mick Hucknall, who together with Radiohead and other representatives of the British music industry has declared a climate emergency, is proof of this. They demand an immediate government reaction to protect all life on earth. The…
Simply Red is a band of superlatives. Founded in 1984, the career highlight of the British soul and pop combo around charismatic singer Mick Hucknall lies in the same decade. The group has sold more than 50 million records to date. There is no end in sight. After a temporary dissolution, the musicians have been…
80er Hits mit Kate Ryan – Zeitreise The creative Kate Ryan is not any kind of standard singer, she shines as a career artist not only with music from the 90s and 2000s, but also from the 80s. “I was born in 1980 and the music of those years has always attracted me.” 2019 –…
The Volksschauspiele Ötigheim (Germany’s largest open-air stage in terms of stage area) and Artist Relations Manager Stefan Lohmann have decided on a long-term cooperation. The Hamburg live entertainment expert Stefan Lohmann is now responsible for booking the guest performance concerts within the Ötigheim Theatre Festival. Concerts by well-known artists are an integral part of the…
Die Musik der achtziger Jahre hatte es in sich und das in jedweder Hinsicht. Die Künstler waren schrill, skurril, schön schräg. Viele hatten ein Outfit, dass einem Statement gleichkam. Wir erinnern uns an extravagante Auftritte und es wurde Musikgeschichte geschrieben. Neue Musikrichtungen wie die Neue Deutsche Welle etablierten sich und Synthie Pop à la Depeche…
The music of the 80’s and its artists were one thing above all else: beautifully weird! An absolute figurehead of this era is Boy George of the British pop band Culture Club. With his long, often colourful hair, the striking make-up and the extravagant outfit, his look was more than eye-catching. Boy George & Culture…