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Maya Belsitzman & Matan Ephrat
Maya started playing the cello at the age of 7. Having completed her studies at the Tel-Aviv Conservatory of Music, she continued her education at the Telma Yellin High School of Arts and Tel Aviv School of Arts. Maya won several music scholarships in the USA. Subsequently, she worked as a studio violin…
Pohoda at the European Festival Awards
We were nominated in the TOP 10 Best Promoter category alongside with promoter giants like Glastonbury, Roskilde, and Primavera. Our Michal was shortlisted for the Award for Excellence and Passion with people such as Damon Albarn (Gorillaz, Blur), Ruud Berends (the chief of Eurosonic), and Fruzsina Szép…
We’re heading to Eurosonic
Music Professionals included Pohoda in three nominations: Best Festival Line Up, Best Promoter and Michal Kaščák was shortlisted in the category of Award for Excellence and Passion together with the likes of Damon Albarn (Gorillaz, Blur), Ruud Berends (Director at Eurosonic) or Fruzsina…
President awarded Michal Kaščák
Apart from this civilian award, this Wednesday at the European Festival Awards gala, another award, this time decided by music professionals, might go to Michal: Award for Excellence and Passion. Pohoda is shortlisted in three additional categories: Best Line-up, Best Promoter and Best Middle Sized Festival.…
Jake Bugg
Jake started playing the guitar as a 12-year-old. Influenced by the likes of Don McLean, Oasis, Hendrix, Cash or The Beatles, he started composing and playing his own music at the age of 16. A year later, BBC selected him to play the BBC Introducing stage at Glastonbury 2011. What also helped him become…
Beardyman’s Dream Team
In his performances, Beardyman, born Darren Foreman, mixes beatbox, stand-up comedy and loop show. Genre-wise, his music is influenced by drum and bass, dubstep, breakbeat, trance, techno, hip-hop, but there are other influences that define his work, for example reggae or classical music. Beardyman’s…
BEAK>
BEAK> released the eponymous album in November 2009. They recorded the music for the album over 12 days in one room and did not perform any further modifications. In the summer of 2012, they released their second album called “>>”. Stuart Berman of Pitchfork wrote that “krautrock” Beak>…
Ho99o9
TheOGM and Eaddy started performing already in 2012 within JerseyKLAN collective. Their main influences were the so-called gangsta hip-hop and Brooklyn’s underground punk shows. In 2014, they relocated to Los Angeles and started performing under the name Ho99o9. In August that year, they played…
LASS
What is typical of LASSʼ music is its authenticity, diversity, imaginative melodies, and distinctive vocals combined with non-traditional twin vocals. She has a weakness for the sounds of computer games, harmonium, omnichord, arpeggiator, synthesisers, distorted electric guitars, contrabass, and wind…
Pohoda 97: Chór vážskych muzikantov
Their first official concert was also the first year of Trenčínʼs Gympelrock festival, and the festival continues until today. The positive response from concert visitors was not shared by communist officials: they turned off the electricity during the concert, and the band was ʻenjoying similar…