Silent Seven
| Silent Seven | |
|---|---|
| General information | |
| Genre (s) | Pop rock |
| founding | 2006 |
| Website | www.silent-seven.de |
| Current occupation | |
| Aline Laesecke (born September 23, 1988) | |
| Dietrich Schwarz (born October 24, 1966) | |
| Yannik Krämer (born February 20, 1996) | |
| Sebastian Rupp (born June 8, 1989) | |
| Jan-Patrick Wallentin (born July 26, 1991) | |
Silent Seven is a rock band from Breidenstein in Central Hesse near Marburg . Since 2006 the five musicians have been playing concerts all over Germany . Her successes include multiple wins of the German Rock & Pop Prize in different categories.
Facts
Silent Seven have played almost 200 gigs across Germany since they were founded, in 2010 the first professional EP was released and an appearance with the sister of Yana Gercke, Germany's next top model in 2006, Lena Gercke . You were quarter-finalist in the "Hessen rocks" competition organized by the Frankfurter Rundschau . In addition to numerous radio and TV interviews and two benefit concerts, the band was seen in several major cities such as Berlin, Kassel, Mannheim, Bielefeld and Hanover in 2011/2012 and founded their own independent label "Silent Seven Records", which is now called "Triumphton Records" is run.
Awards
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German Rock & Pop Prize
- 2010: 1st place: Best cover band and 1st place: Best rock singer
- 2011: 1st place: Best cover band and 2nd place: Best drummer
Publications
| year | title | distribution |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | EP "Silent Seven" | physically |
| 2011 | CD "Benefiz Unplugged LIVE" | physically |
| 2012 | Single "Talking about revolution" | digital |
| 2012 | EP "Silent Seven" | digital |
| 2012 | Single "Roxanne" | digital |
| 2013 | CD "Benefiz Unplugged 2013" | physical & digital |
| 2015 | Single "Titanium" | digital |
social commitment
Silent Seven has already held two benefit concerts in the town church of Biedenkopf , the entire proceeds of which went to the Silbermond band's “Help fans” project and thus, among other things, to the earthquake victims in Haiti . In 2010, the project benefited from the concert € 3,700, in 2011 it was € 4,500. In addition to this supraregional commitment, the band campaigned for children suffering from cancer in Central Hesse in April 2012: They auctioned a large signed poster, the proceeds of which went to the children's cancer ward of the University Clinic Gießen and Marburg . Part of the proceeds from the single “Roxanne” goes to ECPAT Germany, in keeping with the theme of the song. The band organized their benefit unplugged concert in November 2013 for Rea Garvey's “Saving an Angel” foundation and donated € 4,500. In January 2016 the five musicians from Silent Seven also gave a benefit concert in Bad Berleburg , which was intended as a concert between locals and refugees to set an example against right-wing violence. Also in 2016, the band played three charity acoustic concerts in the social institutions Children's Home Burbach, Kerstin-Heim Marburg and the Leppermühle Gießen-Buseck.