Group

Roland Neuwirth & Extremschrammeln

Extremschrammeln are an Austrian folk music band, led by guitarist and singer Roland Neuwirth. The group enhance the traditional Viennese folk music Schrammelmusik with satirical lyrics, as well as jazz, blues, rock, and 20th-century classical music influences. They perform original songs in German, Viennese, and English.

Big hits include "Der Weg Ist Weit Nach Floridsdorf" ("It's a Long Way to Floridsdorf") and "Fantastisch Elastisch" ("Fantastic Elastic").

The band is on the Warner Music label.

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Artist details

Type
Group
Area
Austria
Founded
1974
Dissolved
2017
Labels
WEA International
wea
Preiser Records
ORF
Alpha Music
Last updated: October 27th, 2023