Mig Music News

An obituary for Manfred Schütz

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It is with great sadness that we say goodbye to Manfred Schütz, an outstanding visionary in the music industry and a pioneer of the independent music scene. The founder of SPV and Founder and managing director of MIG Music passed away on January 3, 2025 at the age of 74 after a long and serious illness.

Manfred was a driving force in the music (more…)

Teddy Lasry passed away

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Earlier this week we learned that French multi-instrumentalist Teddy Lasry had passed away. We are deeply saddened by this news. Our thoughts are with his family at this difficult time.
Born in Paris, Teddy Lasry was a member of the experimental French progressive rock band Magma. Together they developed the genre of Zeuhl (= heavenly music), including the artificial language of Kobaïan for (more…)

Keef Hartley Band and the Essener Pop & Blues Festival

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In the autumn of 1969 and twice more in 1970, three festivals took place in Essen’s Grugahalle on the initiative of the young Konrad Mallison with the “Essen Pop and Blues Days”, which presented a very large number of the best bands in the rock scene in its early stages. The thousands of hippies and freaks may not have been aware of this, (more…)

MIG Music announces an exciting series of releases from the rich legacy of one of the most significant drummers in rock history: Ginger Baker.

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Under the banner of the “Ginger Baker Archive,” we are thrilled to present music lovers worldwide with the first-ever complete release of the 1970 Beat Club recordings by the groundbreaking “Ginger Baker’s Airforce,” titled “What A Day,” scheduled for the end of May.

The next step, slated for the end of July, will be the CD release of Airforce II, featuring previously unreleased bonus (more…)

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