Donauenselffest, AC/DC, Metallica and more

This is an annual event in Vienna Danube Island Festival Just add it to the beginning of summer. But anyone who thinks there isn't much going on in terms of concerts will be surprised.

We start our public show with a lot of noise in the new event area in the south of Vienna: Metallica It will be performed live on June 1st in Ebreichsdorf. There will be thousands of fans at first “Racino Rocks” Expected in Lower Austria, organizers have organized 20,000 parking spaces.

In addition, 40 buses were rented for trips from the federal states, 33 buses for transportation to and from Vienna, and 35 shuttle buses that transport visitors from the Ebrechesdorf train station to the site. It has been announced that ÖBB are also partners in the big evening with James Hetfield & Co.

With a little less decibels and a little more insult, June 8th begins Ernst Molden and Nino from Vienna tracking. At the Im Park Theater, the two songwriters sing Our Austria ff, providing a completely non-ironic reappraisal of the popular musical heritage of the 1970s and 1980s. Advice not just for Austropop fans.

Things get livelier the next day when the local narration takes place Hot Pants Road Club Bringing funk and soul to Vindobona on June 9th.

And another date for Falco fans: on the occasion of the thirtieth anniversary Falco Symphonic Concert. There will now be a revival at Domplatz Wiener Neustadt on June 6 at Maria Theresien-Platz. It was organized and arranged as in the past by Wiener Neustadt City Music Director Raoul Herget and Thomas Rabić for Music Production. Submission is free.

Different species provide variety

There will be a meeting with the band on June 10 a tool Living in Austria. The American progressive metal band is known for their visually stunning performances. You should have your hearing protection equipment ready for the evening at the Wiener Stadthalle.

Those of time The German pop band is described as “the class representative of an entire generation”. Okay, boy It will stop again on June 12. With them they have the anniversary album “Finally Back Where It Begins”. You can look forward to dancing outdoors in the square.

And the local supergroup AUT from ORDA It will be shown at Simm City in Vienna on June 12. Young band project of the three musicians Christopher Sellers, Paul Pizzara, and Daniel Fellner He is on a big tour in Austria this year. Slogan: “Anger strikes back.”

Viennese band Porgy & Bess will perform a mix of modern indie sounds and classic swing on June 12 Marina and Kats. The band, based around singer-songwriter Marina Zettel from Graz, describes their music as: “As if Eartha Kitt were singing with the Black Keys.”

There will also be more music from Austria on June 15: The Pop Quintet All the attention He plays catchy songs like “Marie”, “Sono il Destino” or “Kopenhagen” live at the Theater am Spittelberg.

A look at Burgenland: around 200,000 visitors make pilgrimage to Nickelsdorf from June 13 to 16 Nova Rock Festival. This year's lineup includes big names like Green Day, ManiskinBring Me the Horizon , Avenged Sevenfold , Alice Cooper or… Avril Lavigne.

But American star Keanu Reeves will also be there live at Pannonia Fields with his band Dogstar and will personally play the electric bass strings.

Island Festival, stadium rock and indie sound

From one major event to another: this Danube Island Festival It takes place from June 21 to 23. This year, Europe's largest outdoor event with free entry welcomes acts such as Wanda, Ronan Keating, Wolfgang Ambros, Voodoo Jürgens or Christina Stormer in his own country. Stage programme.

The loudest competition on the island's final evening comes from the Ernst Happel Stadium: AC/DC Guest on the current one “Power UP” tour. On June 23 they also live in Vienna. Because the current trend is not limited to… One The stadium show is enough (keyword: Taylor Swift or Coldplay), Angus Young and company are adding another date on the 26th.

Gothic and industrial rock at its best will be on the scene on June 25th with an American singer Chelsea Wolfe. For all those who feel at home on the darker sides of music.

Fans of indie sounds can look forward to an evening together Smashing Pumpkins and Interpol Be happy. The first two decades' worship bands perform a double act the evening before (June 24) at the Stadthalle in Vienna.

And don't forget: the second edition of the exhibition will take place in Linz from June 27 to 30 Lido sounds Across the stage. At the Urfahraner fairgrounds, right on the Danube, Sam Smith, Parov Stelar, Deichkind, Kraftklub, Hozier and Nina Chuba will provide a summer atmosphere.