Gossip has everyone talking

Beth Ditto and Gossip are coming your way! The three-piece band from the US state of Washington have been a big hit this year with their fourth album, Music For Men. The first single from the album, "Heavy Cross" was a Top Five hit in Germany. Beth's soulful voice is supported by the funky punk coming from bassist/guitarist Brace Paine and drummer Kathy Mendonca.

18.11. Cologne - Palladium
19.11. Offenbach - Stadhalle
20.11. Vienna, Austria - Gasometer
24.11. Fribourg, Switzerland - Fri-Son
25.11. Munich - Tonhalle
26.11. Berlin - Columbiahalle
27.11. Brussels, Belgium - Halles de Schaerbeek

Dizzee Rascal

The king of UK grime music is on tour in Europe! Dizzee Rascal won the famous Mercury prize for his first album, Boy in da Corner, in 2003. And this year, Dizzee's fourth album has made him famous around the world thanks to hits like "Dance Wiv Me" and "Bonkers" . Dizzee's brand of fast MCing, electronic beats and unusual samples always keeps the fans happy. (Photo: Urban)

13.11. Hamburg - U&G
14.11. Berlin - Astra
17.11. Cologne - Stollwerk
18.11. Munich - Backstage
19.11. Stuttgart - Stuttgart Zapata
21.11. Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg

Grizzly Bear

One of 2009's great success stories is Grizzly Bear. The band from Brooklyn, New York, amazed fans and critics with their third album, Veckatimest. The band continued their success by releasing two classic singles, "Two Weeks" and "While You Wait for the Others" . They mix psychedelic pop with folk rock and layers of acoustic guitars and vocal harmonies. (Photo: Tom Hines)

08.11. Brussels, Belgium - Cirque Royal
09.11. Amsterdam, Netherlands - Melkweg
10.11. Hamburg - Grunspan
11.11. Berlin - Postbahnhof
12.11. Munich - Theaterfabrik
15.11. Fribourg, Switzerland - Fri-Son
16.11. Vienna, Austria - WuK
17.11. Basel, Switzerland - Volkshaus
19.11. Cologne - Kulturkirche
20.11. The Hague, Netherlands - Crossing Border Festival (Royal Theatre)