Manuel Göttsching

Bio:

Ash Ra Tempel Albums Re-Released

The Count and the Comrade:
Manuel commposed the music to this film and produced it.

For more information please visit www.manuel-goettsching.com

NEWS:

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After 12 years Manuel Göttsching & his band ASHRA are performing in Berlin!
Harald Grosskopf, Steve Baltes and Manuel Göttsching look forward to see you on June 8, 2012 at 8 PM at the Ufa Fabrik! For more information in German click here, for infos in English check out here.
As Manuel's concert at the transmediale on February 4, 2012 was sold out, don't hesitate and order now! Tickets are available for the price of 20 €, reduced for 16 €.

Ticket infos:

• Berlin public can purchase tickets directly in the ufaFabrik and the relevant pre-sale locations.
  
• Nationwide, tickets can be purchased by bank transfer with subsequent post.
  
• International guests can make a reservation by phone or mail, tickets are available at the venue on concert night (phone: +49-30-755030, e-mail: vorbestellung@ufafabrik.de).

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Manuel Göttsching performs E2-E4 for the first time in Spain!
On the night of April 12, 2012 at 9 PM he opens with his "master piece" the "Festival Electrónica en Abril" at La Casa Endendida in Madrid. And of course not only Madrid based fans of E2-E4 & Göttsching's music are welcome to this exclusive event. We hope to see you all at the 5th performance of E2-E4 ever, celebrating also the album's 30th anniversary! More information at Bigtimers, Playground Mag & Rock de Lux. And here also the biggest Spanish newspaper El País writes about E2-E4 and this very special event. .

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Red Bull Academy Radio Show presents:
Manuel Göttsching - Fireside Chat

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Part 9. of "Manuel Göttsching - Klassiker"
At midningt (CET) from Wednesday to Thursday, on February 29 & March 1, 2012 listen to Olaf Zimmermann's music series on Radio Eins, since September 2010 dedicated to Manuel Göttsching's "Classics". This time Manuel talks about "Join Inn", the 4th album and re-union of Ash Ra Tempel which has only be re-remastered by MG and re-released by his label. On Friday, March 2, you can listen to the Olaf's programm via livestream from 2 AM (CET).

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Sunday, 19th February, between 9PM and 11PM (CET)
Listen to Manuel and excerpts of his music from the concert at transmediale in Thomas Edlinger's programme "im sumpf" on Austrian radio FM4/ORF (Frequency in Vienna: 103,8). You can listen to the programme also via stream

..here. Enjoy!!

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MG's music and interview with him on radio in Mexico and Argentina

Wednesday, February 8th, 8PM, Mexican Time (1 PM CET) Manuel in a

radio programme in Mexico

Friday, February 10th, 11 PM Argentinian Time (7 PM CET) Manuel in a radio programme in Argentina

Sunday, February 12th, 7 PM Mexican Time (noon CET) in a radio programme in Mexico

You can download this radio show from www.codigoradio.cultura.df.gob.mx on Thursday 11th, 2012!

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On Saturday, February 4th, 2012 at 9 PM Manuel Göttsching will perform with the legendary Joshua Lightshow at Berlin's Haus der Kulturen der Welt, as a highlight of the Transmediale festival. For more details check out here. Don't miss this special event and order your tickets immediatelly here. Last time when Manuel performed in Berlin at Berghain houndreds of fans could not get in due to space restrictions.... The prise for a ticket is 20 Euro, reduced 17 Euro. Manuel is happy to welcome you and he wishes you a very happy New Year!
Please find other news about MG's re-releases and activities at his website: www.manuel-goettsching.com

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12.12.2011
December 12, 2011 - it is the 30th anniversary of E2-E4!

Not only the below mentioned cover article in the December edition of THE WIRE is dedicated to E2-E4 due to its 30th anniversary. Other magazines, news papers and radio programs will tell about this compostion which is one of the most influential in history of contemporary music.

Dublub in Los Angeles, Radio Progressivo in Mexico, Electronic Standards in Brasil, Corso at Deutschlandfunk, Funkhaus Europa at WDR in Cologne and of course Olaf Zimmermann's Electro Beats on Radio Eins and Andreas Bartz at Ponanza FM are commemorating this unique piece. Links to the other mentioned programs will be added as soon as we know them.

Enjoy Monday with E2-E4! And who knows, maybe Manuel Göttsching will perform E2-E4 also in your country in 2012! A few concerts are planned :-)

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Manuel Göttsching's Classics on Olaf Zimmermann's Electrobreats at Radio Eins
In the night from Wednesday to Thursday, Ocotber 26/27, 2011 Radio Eins-Electrobeats will broadcast part 7 of the Manuel Göttsching Classics Series
This time Manuel will talk about the second Ash Ra Tempel album Schwingungen. Broadcast time: 11pm - 01 am (MESZ / CEST). The program will be repeated in the night from Thursday to Friday, but you can listen to it also on livestream.
http://www.radioeins.de/livestream/radioeins_hoeren.html http://www.radioeins.de/programm/sendungen/elektro_beats/index.html

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A new article about Manuel in UK magazine Tank by Paul Davis. Enjoy!

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There is a new interview with Manuel on Funky Jeff's blog. Enjoy!

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Because of his birthday on September 9, Manuel has a present for you :-)
For 10 days, until September 19th, you can buy all items in our shop for Dollars and not at listed for Euros. It means that an album which usually costs 18 Euro, is available for 18 Dollars only in this time period. Don't miss this great opportunity!

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The show goes on: Manuel Göttsching's Classics on Radio Eins - part II of the series:
In the night from Wednesday to Thursday, August 24/25 at 00.00 Manuel spoke with Olaf Zimmermann in Elektro Beats about the very beginnings of his musical career as Mr. Ash Ra Tempel and the first album Ash Ra Tempel.
Here you can listen to the program:

The presentation of the first 5 albums by Ash Ra Tempel will follow within an interval of 2 months.

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Conrad Schnitzler, a true pioneer and innovator, left this world on August 4, 2011. He will be sadly missed!
In an interview from 2007 Conny speaks about music and musicians. Manuel is also mentioned, please scrall down to his name. By the way, it was Conny's old VW bus which Manuel bought 1970 after he completed 18 years old and has made his driving licence. This was not only his first car, but it became the very essential band bus of Ash Ra Tempel :-).

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The French daily newspaper Libération dedicates ..an article.. to Ash Ra Tempel & Timothy Leary!
It was Summer '72 when Ash Ra Tempel & Timothy Leary met on a farm in Switzerland to prepare the album ..Seven Up.., which Manuel Göttsching has now ..remastered and re-released.. on his label MG.ART.

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Dear Japanese fans!
You can find Manuel Göttsching, Ashra and Ash Ra Tempel items at the Tokyo Tower Shop Kuraiya.

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Manuel Göttsching on LA radio dublab with music and more: enjoy!

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Manuel performing in one of the hypest Beijing places, at Yugong!, enjoy the trailer!

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A new interview with Manuel
Before his Los Angeles appearance Manuel has spoken with Lorraine Kay. Enjoy the interview!

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Ash Ra Tempel Re-Release:
The remastered CDs: Ash Ra Tempel, Schwingungen, Join Inn, Starring Rosi and his first solo album Inventions for Electric Guitar. All the titles were not available for a while and can now be ordered in our shop.

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More articles and reviews: Please check our Press section

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Influences:

Manuel's music on i-TUNES

For the first time ever Manuel Göttsching's music can legally be downloaded! As we start to distribute it also this way - beside CDs releases that we will of course continue with - for the moment only the album LIVE AT MT. FUJI is on the US i-Tunes. More titles to follow...

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Manuel Göttsching in Beijing, 2008

Sounds Like:

Discography:

Manuel Göttsching / Ash Ra Tempel / Ashra / Collaborations with other Artists

2009 E2-E4 Live In Japan (DVD + CD)
2008 New Age Of Earth
2008 Blackouts (Classic Edition)
2008 E2-E4 (Classic Edition)
2008 @shra + @shra Vol. 2
2008 Correlations Complete (Classic Edition)
2008 Belle Alliance Plus (Classic Edition)
2007 Live at Mt. Fuji
2006 E2-E4 25th Anniversary Edition
2006 Joaquin Joe Claussell meets Manuel Göttsching
2005 E2-E4 Live (Maxi CD)
2005 Concert for Murnau
2005 Die Mulde
2002 The Making Of
2002 @shra Vol. 2
2000 Gin Rosé at the Royal Festival Hall
2000 Friendship
1998 @shra
1998 The Best of The Private Tapes
1998 Sauce Hollandaise
1997 Tokyo Tower/Clone (12" maxi single, with Terranova)
1996 The Private Tapes Vol. 1 - 6 (recorded 1970-1979)
1995 Early Water (with Michael Hoenig, recorded 1976)
1993 Le Berceau de Cristal (recorded 1975)
1991 Tropical Heat (recorded 1985/1986)
1991 Dream & Desire (recorded 1977)
1989 Walkin' The Desert
1984 E2-E4 (1981)
1980 Belle Alliance
1979 Correlations
1977 Blackouts
1976 New Age Of Earth
1975 Inventions For Electric Guitar
1973 Starring Rosi
1973 Join Inn
1973 Seven Up
1972 Schwingungen
1971 Ash Ra Tempel

 

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