Fire Inna Dancehall - Music

Neither German Nor Brass Band The Schäl Sick Brass Band Regard Themselves As Craftsmen Carefully Taking The Pick Of The Bunch Of Various Musical Traditions That Can Be Found In The Multicultural City Of Cologne. For 15 Years Now The Band Has Been Taking Their Audience On Excursions To All Continents. Their Pack Includes Tunes From The Balkans Afrobeats Oriental Groove Scandinavian Themes And An Extra Portion Of Jazz Their Compass Being The Consistent Way Of Interpreting Traditional Elements – “humorous But Never Disrespectful” Blue Rhythm Summer 06 . Schäl Sick Brass Band Started Off As A Large Brass Band On The „Schäl Sick“ The „wrong Side“ Of Cologne – Without Famous Cathedral Without Great Shopping Malls But With Authentic Working-Class Areas. This Is Where Raimund Kroboth A Great Lover Of World Music Found A Fertile Soil For Founding The Schäl Sick Brass Band. Today They Are Anything But A Classical Brass Band. Kroboth A Native Bavarian And Educated Jazz Guitarist Has Assembled A Band Of International Virtuoso Musicians That Have Two Things In Common Flexibility In Style And Musical Daring. Today Udo Moll Trumpet Annette Maye Clarinet Matti Muche Trombone And Joachim Gellert Tuba Form The Exquisite Blow Section. Polish Drummer Mirek Pyschny Lays The Foundation For Unorthodox World Music Experiments And The Boss Usually Plays The Waldzither. The Cosmopolitan Combo Likes To Invite International Guests To Contribute Their Musical Traditions. Sounds From Turkey Bulgaria Greece Or North Africa Blend Together And Form New Inventive Combinations. Among Schäl Sick Brass Band’s Special Guests Have Been The Virtuosos Of DuOud As Well As Egyptian Singer Mohamed Mounir. Recently Singer Anna Lindblom Has Been Adding A Nordic Touch To The Multikulti Community Where Before The Iranian Singer Maryam Akhondy And Ivanka Ivanova From Bulgaria Had Inspired The “world Music Theatre” Süddeutsche Zeitung . Schäl Sick Brass Band Have Always Remained Faithful To Their Motto „Think Global – Blow Local“ And Today They Are A Well-Known Institution In Germany’s World Music Scene. Cologne Still Forms Their Background But In Spite Of All Local Patriotism The Schäl Sick Brass Band Have Grown Their Musical Roots Elsewhere – All Around The World. This Does Not Only Reflect In Their Multicultural Utopia And The Stylistic Inventiveness But Also In Their Frequent International Cooperations. But With All Stylistic Variations And Musical Ideas One Thing Never Changes The Schäl Sick Brass Band Does Not Give In To Musical Dogma. They Are Always Different Always New. read less