• 'The Rorschach Band', Merlin Budapest, 17 November

    • 11 Nov 2010 12:00 AM

    "Many had tried to define the term indie with little, if any, success. Rorschach had ceased attempting a while ago. They rather do it instead. Members of the band have been playing together in various formations for the best part of the last decade until finally in 2009 they (re)invented the ensemble incumbant for 3 years by then. The foundations are laid down by the musical concepts designed by songwriter, producer and guitarist, Lőrinc Bubnó in perfect tandem with the melodies crafted by the mood-setter, and vocalist, Márton Auer.

  • Troy - Dance Show, Budapest Sportaréna, 9 November

    • 9 Nov 2010 2:02 AM

    "This year brings a flood of extraordinary performances not only for pop fans, but also for the lovers of dance. Following the sweeping success of LORD OF THE DANCE, another international company is visiting Hungary.

  • Joe Satriani Concert, Budapest Sportarena, 8 November

    • 8 Nov 2010 2:03 AM

    "Joe Satriani has been a worldwide guitar hero since his 1987 breakthrough album, Surfing With The Alien. Over 10-million albums and CD’s later, in addition to 14 Grammy nominations and numerous accolades Joe continues to push the envelope of modern rock guitar playing.

  • Lady Gaga 'Pop-Electro Opera', Budapest Sportaréna, 7 November

    • 3 Nov 2010 3:55 AM

    "Lady Gaga, one of the most exciting and innovative new artists in recent history has announced a fall extension to her already sold out European tour, is playing in Budapest on 7 November. The Monster Ball starring Lady Gaga launches May 7th in Stockholm, Sweden and will make stops in Germany, Holland, Belgium, France and the UK prior to embarking overseas for her North American dates. Now, due to overwhelming success, The Monster Ball tour will return to Europe this fall for a new series of dates beginning in Helsinki on October 13th.

  • Germans Used Drugs To Beat Hungary In World Cup

    • 29 Oct 2010 1:00 AM

    According to an article in Le Mond of 26.10.10, the German team that beat Hungary in the football World Cup final of 1954 received "injections of a doping product during the tournament". Apparently the Team German final victory was a major surprise as Hungary had trounced them 8-3 in the group stage of the tournament. Here's a retro video of the action.

  • Jerry Lee Lewis In Budapest, Postponed To 31 October

    • 28 Oct 2010 2:00 AM

    "Born in Ferriday, Louisiana, Jerry Lee Lewis showed an early, natural talent for the piano. His parents were poor but took out a loan to buy a third-hand upright piano for him. Sharing piano lessons with his cousins Mickey Gilley and Jimmy Lee Swaggart, the ten-year old Lewis is said to have shown remarkable aptitude for the instrument.

  • Video: Red Mud, Blue Danube Hungary

    • 27 Oct 2010 1:00 AM

    "A red desert landscape has enveloped entire villages in Hungary, in the wake of the toxic sludge disaster. The people living along the Danube River wonder what will happen to them...."Source: Euronews.net

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