TUESDAY 04-05-2010
Video: Get The SPOT Feel
Want to know what SPOT is all about? Get a dogme view of what's going to happen May 20-22
WEDNESDAY 21-10-2009
Music for SPOT Festival 2010 - open for applications
We are currently planning the SPOT 2010 festival and it is now that orchestras and artists for who it would have national and international interest can apply to participate in the festival. Booking ...
WEDNESDAY 21-10-2009
SPOT invited to participate in cutting edge international festival collaboration
SPOT has been invited into the international festival-collaboration De Concert! Who amongst many count members such as the French Les Eurokéennes de Belfort Spanish Benicassim festival Swiss Montreux ...
FRIDAY 12-06-2009
International praise for SPOT Festival
With an audience of over 4500 and industry types and the likes from 25 different countries SPOT Festival 2009 has been a success.  On paper this all looks fine and dandy but what did the ...
THURSDAY 28-05-2009
SPOT Festival 2009 in pictures
At this year's SPOT Festival seven photographers have been in the field taking pictures of bands and atmosphere. Be sure to check back soon for more updates. Thorsten Overgaard - SPOT Festival 2009 ...
THURSDAY 21-05-2009
Christian Ulf-Hansen replaces Keith Harris in seminar
Keith Harris has had to cancel his appearance in the “What Does it Take to Make in the UK?” panel.He will be replaced by Christian Ulf-Hansen.
THURSDAY 21-05-2009
Mikael Jensen replaces Henriette Moos in seminar
Henriette Moos has had to cancel her appearance in the “Your music collection in your pocket” panel. She will be replaced by the manager of TDC music, Mikael Jensen.
THURSDAY 21-05-2009
Martin Elbourne drops out of “What Does it Take to Make it in the UK”
Martin Elbourne has had to cancel his appearance in the “What Does it Take to Make it in the UK?” panel. There will be no replacement.
FRIDAY 15-05-2009
SPOT on Roots
The Danish Folk Council launches a new initiative during SPOT 2009 - informal lunch concerts at Fairbar featuring sublime folk with Helene Blum & Harald Haugaard and rebel roots with Faroese ...
MONDAY 11-05-2009
SPOT Opening Night with two symphony orchestras
The SPOT Festival opening-concert will be a two part affair with music in two different concert halls. All in all about 200 musicians will be on stage at The Concert Hall Aarhus in what appears to be ...
THURSDAY 07-05-2009
Way Up North and DUP - independent stages at SPOT
This year's SPOT Festival will play host to Way Up North and DUP - both initiatives will have individual stages at the festival where they will present acts who are not a part of the official SPOT ...
THURSDAY 30-04-2009
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour – ready to conquer the universe
The Asteroids Galaxy Tour are among the acts performing at this year's SPOT Festival. Their début album ”Fruit” will be out in the months to come. A few British and American music critics have ...
MONDAY 27-04-2009
The SPOT Magazine
The SPOT Festival is now ready with a magazine publication in which you can read about the Danish electronica scene songwriter Tim Christensen the Opening Night event SPOT On Denmark Neil McCormick on ...
TUESDAY 21-04-2009
111 reasons to attend SPOT
This year's SPOT line-up can now be presented in its complete form with 111 acts. During the three days of music a hopefully excited and pumped audience of concert goers and industry types will get to ...
TUESDAY 21-04-2009
SPOT Opening Night: Classical music meets rock, electronica and pop
Oh Land and When Saints Go Machine will perform at SPOT Opening Night at the Concert Hall Aarhus – both acts will have classical musicians joining them on stage. Additionally 120 people will be on ...
TUESDAY 31-03-2009
Yann Tiersen at SPOT opening night
Yann Tiersen – the man behind the soundtracks for ”Amélie” and ”Good Bye Lenin” will perform at SPOT's opening night May 21st – a performance which marks his first ever visit to a Nordic ...
FRIDAY 13-03-2009
Emiliana Torrini at SPOT 2009 – plus more Nordic and singer-songwriter acts.
The wonderful and quirky Emiliana Torrini (ISL) will perform at SPOT – thus becoming a part of a diverse Nordic line-up. It has been over four years since Emiliana Torrini gave her last concert in ...
FRIDAY 06-03-2009
More acts announced for SPOT 2009
Last week 11 electronica acts were announced for this years SPOT festival - the festival is now proud to confirm more acts to the slate.Approximately 80% of the acts for the festival in Aarhus May ...
MONDAY 23-02-2009
The electronica scene reaches out...
Trolle//Siebenhaar Oh Land Birk Storm Electrojuice White Pony Mike Sheridan Alloy Alloy Balstyrko Lucy Love Hannah Schneider and Fagget Fairys to perform at SPOT  - a reflection of a rapid ...
WEDNESDAY 11-02-2009
SPOT on Denmark success for Said The Shark
Said The Shark played at SPOT Festival 2008 and at the SPOT on Denmark event in Brussels in November –  an event which also saw Slaraffenland Tone and One-Eyed Mule perform. The band are currently ...
FRIDAY 06-02-2009
Rock music, symphony orchestra and a boys choir to open SPOT Festival 2009
Odense Symphony Orchestra rock act Ave and Herning Boys Choir are joining forces to create an opening act to kick off this year's SPOT Festival May 21st in Aarhus. The unusual collaboration will be ...
WEDNESDAY 04-02-2009
SPOT on Denmark yield – 15 months later...
Far from all deals are sealed just after a showcase. November 3rd 2007 Band Ane was one of the four bands playing at MXD – Music Export Denmark and ROSA- The Danish Rock Council's SPOT on Denmark ...
WEDNESDAY 04-02-2009
Danes at Eurosonic
Winter's most important live festival held last month in the Dutch city of Groningen from January 15 to 17 saw seven Danish acts perform. The Eurosonic Festival has been dubbed as one of the most ...
TUESDAY 03-02-2009
Fricke praises Slaraffenklang
Rolling Stone Magazine's David Fricke has once again proclaimed his love for Danish music. This time it is the collaboration between Efterklang and Slaraffenland – four tracks can be downloaded via ...
TUESDAY 03-02-2009
New chapter in the French book of SPOT
An audience of almost 400 people – 300 of them industry types and 100 of them paying costumers- attended the third SPOT on Denmark night in Paris January 28. The French delegation who attended this ...
TUESDAY 16-12-2008
Danish and international jury will evaluate SPOT applications
Preparations for the upcoming SPOT Festival which takes place in Aarhus from May 21st to 23rd is already in full swing.Every year ROSA – The Danish Rock Council receives applications from musicians ...
THURSDAY 20-11-2008
New Luxembourg festival makes a mark with an impressive Danish lineup
A new festival will see the light of day in Luxembourg next weekend. Rockhal the cities big culture and concert hall will on November 28 and 29 host the Sonic Visions Festival. 27 acts from France the ...
MONDAY 17-11-2008
Sold out: 260 attend Danish night i Brussels
SPOT On Denmark organized by ROSA – The Danish Rock Council and MXD – Music Export Denmark is compiled by several on-day festivals across Europe which originates from the Aarhus-based SPOT ...
WEDNESDAY 12-11-2008
Mark your calenders; SPOT Festival 2009
 Mark your calenders!The SPOT 2009 Festival will take place from May 21st to 23rd 2009 in Aarhus Denmark.Admissions for Danish and Nordic bands has already started. The closing date is December ...
TUESDAY 11-11-2008
Advanced interest in SPOT on Denmark in Brussels
With over a 100 industry and media people already on the guest list the SPOT on Denmark event in  Brussels hosted by MXD and ROSA will take place Friday the 14th of November at the hip AB venue. On ...
WEDNESDAY 05-11-2008
It began with SPOT... Spanish magazine focuses on Danish music and culture with a 86 page long spread
In its October issue Spanish magazine Zona de Obras has chosen to focus heavily on Danish music and culture with both a “SPOT on Denmark” CD and a dossier about Danish culture.The October issue is ...