Silbermond

Silbermond are a German pop-rock band from Bautzen. The band consists of Stefanie Kloß (vocals), Johannes (bass) and Thomas Stolle (guitar) as well as Andreas Nowak (drums). The members got to know each other in 1998. Initially, the group's repertoire consisted mainly of cover songs and a few original compositions with English lyrics. In the fall of 2001, the first German-language songs were written. In January 2004, Silbermond accompanied Jeanette Biedermann on tour as the support act. Their debut single "Mach's Dir selbst" was released in the same year. The first album Verschwende deine Zeit (2004) goes double platinum in Germany and Austria. The single " Symphonie" reached the German Top 10. In April 2006, the band's second album Laut gedacht was released, accompanied by a strong media response. On October 6, 2006, the single " Das Beste" immediately reached number 1 in the German singles charts. In 2008, the band released several successful collaborations, including " Der Deal" with Udo Lindenberg and "Bis zum Schluss" with rapper Curse. The third Silbermond album entitled Nichts passiert (Nothing Happens ) was released in 2009 and reached number one in Germany, Austria and Switzerland in the first week of sales. The following albums Himmel auf and Leichtes Gepäck again achieved gold and platinum status. Schritte (2019) was followed by the single "Ein anderer Sommer" in 2020. One year later, "Milliarden" was released with crime novelist Sebastian Fitzek. In 2022, the single " Auf Auf" announces the next album. It takes until 2023 before Auf Auf is released. The album climbed to the top of the German album charts again. Silbermond regularly released live versions of their studio albums. The live album Auf Auf - Live im Theater des Westens was released at the end of August 2024.