Spot Festival

Posted by Brigitte on Nov 9, 2012

Now It Is Time to Apply for the SPOT Festival 2013

The Deadline for applications is on the 4th of December 2012 The SPOT Festival 2013 takes place on the 3rd and 4th May in Aarhus and the planning of the event is well under way. In other words now is the time that bands, solo artist, acts, etc. can apply to be part of the festival Booking agencies, managements, record...

Posted by Michael Callesen on Sep 11, 2012

SPOT2012 Flashback

SPOT FESTIVAL 2012 – QUOTES “There was so much to choose from at SPOT that the festival audience was more than faithful to the town proverb: Aarhus is the city of smiles…. (…) …with these, and many other SPOT concerts, it is clear that the Scandinavian pop/rock scene definitely will continue to be as varied as it is exquisite. El Mundo, Pablo Gil (ES) “There’s a...

Posted by Astrid Horndrup Nielsen on May 21, 2012

LCMDF: Live from Godsbanen

The Spanish reporter Pablo Gil from El Mundo, the second largest newspaper in Spain, was quick to film, record and interview a number of artists at this years festival. Here is one of the results. The Finish band LCMDF (also known as Le Corps Mince De Francois) was able to borrow a western guitar from the singer Esther Maria, who were to play later that day. The two girls...

Posted by Astrid Horndrup Nielsen on May 21, 2012

VIP-arrival: The Eclectic Moniker starts off in luxury

(Foto: Ernst Tobisch) Watch the slideshow report by MB’s Mixed Tape team as they brought the Danish group The Eclectic Moniker and their fans all the way to SPOT Festival in a luxury Mercedes-Benz combo tour bus. Click here to see the pictures and read the entire...

Posted by Astrid Horndrup Nielsen on May 16, 2012

Norwegian debutant: Alaska melts hearts

The young Jonas Alaska gave his very first concert on Danish soil, when he took the stage at Musikhusets Lille Sal at SPOT Festival 2012. However this concert will not be the last he will be playing in Denmark – far from. Next month his debut album will be on the shelfs in the Danish record stores as well. Alaska swept away the feet under the Danish audience...

Posted by Astrid Horndrup Nielsen on May 15, 2012

For the first time in SPOT history: Slayer Big Band Project

A must-see this year at SPOT was without a doubt the Slayer Big Band Project - a wild clash of slashing guitars, female vocals, jazz winds and thundering drums. Aarhus Jazz Orchestra (formerly known as Kluiverts Big Band) now with new leader Lars Møller, played Slayer Big Band...