Heinz aus Wien
Heinz from Vienna is an Austrian rock band with German lyrics. Originally the band name was just " Heinz", but since there was already a band with the same name in Germany and they wanted to avoid legal problems, the name was simply extended by adding " from Vienna ."
Band History
1995 " Heinz from Vienna " by Michael Gaissmaier, Lelo Bross man, Cornelius Dix and Bernd Jungmair is founded. Your first celebrating success, the band with the song "Happy, FM4 " which she dedicated to the Austrian youth radio station FM4 occasion of his first birthday, and selfsame on the charts transmitter Platz 1 accomplished. The following songs " Sleeping without you" and "I've been drinking beer with Tocotronic " are often heard on FM4 and increase awareness of the band. The debut album " catfish fishing on the Volga Delta " released in late 1996, the second album, " Electric boat, please," will be published approximately one year later. After a label change to BMG will be released in 2000 in their home country, " Pasadena ", while Germany gets first offer "in principle Lieb " in February 2001, the advance single that follows the album in March 2001. The following year, " Karate " is displayed. Both albums are deliberately kept a little more pop. After the release of the live album "Live in Mexico" in 2003, the guitarist Lelo Bross man leaves the band. End of 2004, Heinz from Vienna presents a new cast, instead of Helmuth Bross man, the band is reinforced by the guitarist Paul Wallner and Markus Gartner. In April 2005, appears the fifth studio album " It's A Crazy World ", the ten-year -anniversary also the biography was " If a man in Bremen " was published.
End of 2007, the sixth studio album by the name was " The colored flags go about the world " published. In the spring of 2008, the band for the soundtrack to the mockumentary "The Miracle of Vienna: We are European champions ," published on 30 May 2008 as a single, chosen.
Heinz from Vienna was nominated in 2001, 2002 and 2003 respectively for an Amadeus Austrian Music Award.
In autumn 2010, Heinz was nominated from Vienna for the Austrian preliminary decision to Euro Vision Song Contest 2011.