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escaping the rain Von Stephan | 8. September 2017 I really enjoyed some days off in the summer and am happy and grateful to have some awesome projects ahead of me. After finishing the last shows with triosence before our autumn-break, I will be travelling to Slovenia to work with Erik EPP Platon and my…

Planting Robots – CD release and tour

Hey people, this is really important for me… The debut CD „Roots“ by Planting Robots is to be released on march 10th, 2017. We will be on tour to present this CD and I would like to invite you to support this band as much as possible.

(c) by Charlie Spieker

The Voice of Germany & Klaus Lage

I am so happy and looking forward to what is coming up this year. Looks like 2017 will be the busiest year I have had so far and I am grateful for working with each one of the artists I am allowed to accompany. After finishing the „Voice of Germany in Concert“ tour and the first leg…

Breaking News: I am part of the MEINL family

No fake news… it is true and I am really grateful how Meinl and especially Stephan Hänisch made me feel welcome to their artist family. Starting with the Voice of Germany Tour at the end of 2016 I have been using Meinl cymbals and Meinl percussion instruments. I found the perfect sounds for my upcoming work…

balance between diversity and creativity

Life as a musician can be very diverse and colorful. Sometimes this diversitiy includes tight schedules and requires a flexibility to dive into each project’s or job’s own world within no time. This can be mentally and phisically very challenging and at cost of your own creativity. My medicine against this stress is relaxation, strict…

triosence tour and CD recording

With triosence we have been busy during the summer, being on the road, rehearsing and trying new songs at our concerts and finally recording the upcoming CD at Schloss Elmau. The picture on the left is the view from my room during the recording session. Could have been worse :-)

Planting Robots come to life

Oooooh, I am so excited. We have just finished recording all the tracks for the CD and now it is time to mix and master everything we’ve put on „tape“.

recording with Michael Reed

After coming back from Thailand I continued working with various artists like triosence, Edgar Knecht, Fresh Music Live and Groth & Bennecke Quintett. One of the highlights was to record at Hansa Studios Berlin with renowned arranger and conductor Michael Reed for Spotlight Musicals

work & travel – blog update

Thanks for coming back to my website or welcome, if you haven’t been here before… I update this page regularly and keep you updated about what happened and about the things coming up in my life as a musician.

time out – energy in

My first and maybe only private post on this page and something I would like to share with you all… I had been working hard over the last years to be part of the working music scene, establishing regular gigs with artists of all kinds of genres, generating a decent income as a musician. But…