Gernot Pachernigg
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Gernot Pachernigg (born June 14, 1981 in Graz , Styria ) is an Austrian songwriter , pop singer and actor . He became known for his participation in the third season of the talent show Starmania , which was broadcast on ORF television between October 2006 and January 2007 .
Life
Gernot Pachernigg grew up on a farm in Laßnitzhöhe , where he also attended secondary school. After completing the compulsory school years in the polytechnic course in Sankt Marein near Graz , he trained as an electrician at Pichler-Werke and then completed his military service. He then worked for various electrical companies.
Musical career
His musical career began in 2000. With two friends he founded the band Graz , for which he also wrote songs in the Austropop style . In the summer of 2006, he entered the casting for the third season of Starmania . After several qualifying rounds, he reached the final of the top three . In the final show on January 26, 2007, he finally took third place. After his departure, he was signed by the Universal company. Together with Alexander Kahr he produced his debut single Neue Helden , which made it into the top 20 of the Austrian charts at the end of March 2007. After this success Pachernigg came to the music producer “Ricky Gold” Erich Buchebner, with whom work on his first album began. In July 2007 Pachernigg was on tour with Rainhard Fendrich .
In 2007 he was obliged by RADIO GRAZ 94.2 to moderate the program Gut auflag every other week . The contract expired at the end of 2008. Until December 2010, Pachernigg worked as a presenter for the Austrian radio station Antenne Wien . From January 2011 to February 2017 Pachernigg worked as editor and presenter for the most successful private radio in Austria, Antenne Steiermark . Since July 2017 he has been working as a PR and marketing agent for the tattooed artist Mario Barth, while also concentrating on his music.
Gernot Pachernigg was nationally nominated for the Amadeus Austrian Music Award 2008 in the category Newcomer of the Year with his single Neue Helden .
His debut album was released on June 27, 2008 and is called Es warat an der Zeit . Before that, on May 30th, the second single from the debut album was released with the name Arrivederci . In addition to some productions with Robby Musenbichler (single: Love is in the Air or Please go net weg ), Pachernigg worked on song material for the fifth studio album "Time To Enjoy", which he released in March 2017 together with his band. For the first time, Pachernigg also worked as a co-producer. The first single from it was the title "To the end of the world".
TV career
In May 2007 and March 2008 Pachernigg stood in front of the camera for the ORF series Oben ohne von Reinhard Schwabenitzky . Between April 2008 and the beginning of June 2008 he and 19 other celebrities took part in the ORF format Das Match . From January to March 2010, Gernot Pachernigg and seven other Austrian stars took part in the celebrity special of the ATV entertainment program Austria eats better . From Monday, February 10, 2014 to Friday, February 14, 2014 Gernot was a participant in the blind date show “Messer, Gabel, Herz” (pulse 4) on “Brautschau”.
Discography
Albums
- 2003: Graz by night
- 2005: Graz Live
- 2006: Graz 0316
- 2008: It was time
- 2017: time to enjoy
Singles
- 2007: New Heroes
- 2008: Arrivederci
- 2009: feel
- 2010: Sk Sturm fansong
- 2012: Please don't go away
- 2017: To the end of the world
- 2018: day and night
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Web links
- Official website
- Gernot Pachernigg in theInternet Movie Database(English)
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| SURNAME | Pachernigg, Gernot |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Austrian songwriter, pop singer and actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 14, 1981 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Graz , Styria |