Mary Broadcast Band
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![]() At an appearance in June 2009. |
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General information | |
origin | Vienna , Austria |
Genre (s) | pop |
founding | 2005 |
Website | www.marybroadcastband.com |
Founding members | |
Singing, guitar, composition |
Mary Lamaro |
Current occupation | |
Singing, guitar, composition |
Mary Lamaro |
Lead guitar, slide guitar |
Jimi Dolezal |
bass |
Thomas Hierzberger |
Drums |
Andreas Senn |
former members | |
Vocals, drums |
Melissa Hosler |
Vocals, bass |
Andrea Fränzel |
Vocals, piano |
Julia Radschiner |
singing |
Mario Mrazek |
The Mary Broadcast Band is a pop band from Vienna , Austria . The group was brought into being by the band leader Mary Lamaro, who has performed as "Mary Broadcast" since 2014. The formation became known through their live performances and their participation in the Austrian TV show Austria rocks the song contest 2012.
history
Mary Lamaro, who grew up in Braunau am Inn in Upper Austria , moved to Vienna after graduating from high school to study jazz singing , which she successfully completed. Meanwhile she founded the Mary Broadcast Band, now called "Mary Broadcast", which is now a 4-piece pop band. The band released four albums. The penultimate album Love Is Our Mission was partly produced by music producer Alexander Kahr . The last album was released on January 23, 2015 on Puppengold and is called "Dizzy Venus". With this album the band has taken a strong step towards their own identity.
In 2012 the Mary Broadcast Band was selected by a jury to participate in the Austrian preliminary decision of the Eurovision Song Contest . They competed with the soul ballad How Can You Ask Me , which entered the iTunes single charts at number 14 and the Ö3 single charts at number 53.
Discography
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Albums
- 2009: Life Is Beautiful (Coco Records)
- 2010: Life Is Still Beautiful (Coco Records)
- 2012: Love Is Our Mission (Hitproof)
- 2015: Dizzy Venus
Singles
- 2012: How Can You Ask Me (Hitproof)
- 2012: How Close (Is Your Love) (Hitproof)
- 2013: One Nation (Hitproof)
- 2013: Coming Back Tomorrow (Hitproof)
- 2013: Show Me What Is Heaven Like (Between Music)
- 2015: Chasing On The Dancefloor (Puppengold Records)
- 2015: Love Me (Puppengold Records)
Web links
- Website of the band
- Mary Broadcast Band on MusicBrainz (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ eurovisiontimes: Austria: Mary Broadcast Band 10th Finalist, Songs Presented Tonight. In: The Eurovision Times. January 8, 2012, accessed June 21, 2016 .
- ^ Austrian finalists available online - Mary Broadcast Band gets the wildcard for the final. In: EuroVisionary. Retrieved June 11, 2012, June 21, 2016 (UK English).
- ^ Chart discography Austria: Mary Broadcast / Mary Broadcast Band