 1 9 9 2 Release debut album „Gotthard" Gold status Switzerland 15 weeks Swiss charts Headliner tour Switzerland Germany tour with Victory Europe tour with Magnum Special Guest Bryan Adams Zurich Various Open Air Festivals Europe Promotion tour Japan Appearance Foundation Forum L.A. Video clips: „Hush"/"All I Care For" (MTV,Swiss TV’s, various channels)
1 9 9 3 Nomination for World Music Award Various Open Airs (e.g. Unspunnen Interlaken) Various promotion appearances Winner of Rete 3 Award „The Golden Reel"
1 9 9 4 Release second album „Dial Hard" Platinum status Switzerland Swiss album charts No. 1 for several weeks in a row Chartpositions Germany/Japan Headliner tour Germany/Switzerland/Japan Various European Open Air Festivals Video clips: „Mountain Mama"/"I’m On My Way" (MTV, Swiss TV’s, various channels) Jazz-Festival Montreux (TV-broadcast) „Live Aus Dem Alabama" Munich (TV-Live-broadcast) Udo Jürgens anniversary show (ZDF/ORF/SRG) Rock am Ring & Riem
1 9 9 5 Recordings 3rd album |
„G." in L.A. Release single „Father Is That Enough?" Chart entry 2 week after release Soundtrack „Frankie" (Christmas TV series ZDF/SRG/ORF)
1 9 9 6 Album release „G." Platinum status Switzerland Several weeks No. 1 of the Swiss Album charts top 50 in Germany!! Promotion tour Japan/Germany/Switzerland/Korea Sold out tour through Switzerland (8 dates) Successful Germany tour (20 dates) Japan tour
1 9 9 7 February: Release of the single „One Life, One Soul", together with Montserrat Caballé Several weeks in the Swiss Single charts Various TV shows and concerts together with M. Caballé March: Winner of Prix Walo „Best Rock Act" (Swiss Award) July: Concert on occasion of the famous Jazz Festival in Montreux August: sensational Gotthard-Open Air in Locarno and various other big Open Air’s in Switzerland September: Release of the first Live-Acoustic album „Defrosted" 5 weeks No. 1 of the Swiss Album Charts! Platinum status three weeks after the Release Double Platinum after three months! Very successful sold out tour through Germany and Switzerland Promotion tours in Japan, Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy, Various concerts in France and Italy. Big TV shows all over Europe (SF DRS, ARD, ZDF, ORF, VIVA)
1 9 9 8 January: Release of their single „Someday" March: Winner of Prix Walo „Best Rock Act" (Swiss Award) June: Winner of the International Music Award in Monaco (F) Summer: Performances at different Open Air’s throughout Switzerland July: Recordings for their new studio album October: Listening Sessions of the new album for Media and BMG November: release of the single „Let It Rain" Supporting Act to Deep Purple for their tour through France
1 9 9 9 January: Release of their new album „Open" Very successful sold out tour through Germany and Switzerland Promotion tours in Japan, Switzerland, Germany, France and Italy, Various concerts in France and Italy. Big TV shows all over Europe (SF DRS, ARD, ZDF, ORF, VIVA) December: Release of the Merry X-mas Single in Switzerland, recorded together with the Nr.1 Hockey Team Lugano for benefit purposes.
2 0 0 0 Gotthard built a studio of their own for recording their forthcoming LP. Recording the new album HOMERUN Mixed at the Homestudios in Hamburg by Paul Lani Mastered in New York by George Marino December: the first single release "Heaven" chart entry as No. 1 in Switzerland
2 0 0 1 January: Release of their new album „Homerun" Winner of Prix Walo „Best Rock Act" (Swiss Award) Very successful sold out tour through Germany, Switzerland, Japan, Belgium, France and Italy, Various concerts in France and Italy. Big TV shows all over Europe (SF DRS, ARD, ZDF, ORF, VIVA) June / July: Support tour Bon Jovi and AC DC Oktober: Recordings for their new "best of" album December: Successful X.mas tour through Germany and Switzerland,
2 0 0 2 Gotthard built a studio of their own for recording their forthcoming LP. Recording the new album Human Zoo Produced by Marc Tanner Recorded by Marc "Spock" Greene at Yellow House #13 studios Lugano Switzerland and the Greene room studios L.A. CA assisted by GARY THARP Mixed by PAUL LANI at CASTLE OAKS studiosL.A Mastered at the MASTERING LAB L.A. CA BY ROBERT HADLEY Releasedate of "Human Zoo": 24 February 200 |
