POPSALON - Gringo Mayer
TODAY IN THE LAGERHALLE: Gringo Mayer
The man a journalist once called a "mixture of hard worker and amiable Casanova" is called GRINGO MAYER - and it is precisely this mixture of charm, depth and self-irony that characterizes his art. With a smug demeanor, somewhere between show star and tragicomedy, he sings with a lightness that only those who know the hard stuff possess. In his songs, the songwriter and performer tells of the absurdities of everyday life in society, of small escapes and big feelings, of longing, pride and pain - always with a wink and a poetic poignancy that oscillates between comedy and melancholy. "Laav", GRINGO MAYER's third album, was released on January 17, 2025 - ten songs in which he literally sings about his life. He dives deep into the contradictions of love, teeters on the brink of the abyss and takes the plunge at just the right moment. The result: a work full of energy, empathy and elegance that sums up his versatility as a singer, songwriter and entertainer. Anyone who experiences him live quickly realizes: GRINGO MAYER is more than just a musician - he is an event.
The man a journalist once called a "mixture of hard worker and amiable Casanova" is called GRINGO MAYER - and it is precisely this mixture of charm, depth and self-irony that characterizes his art. With a smug demeanor, somewhere between show star and tragicomedy, he sings with a lightness that only those who know the hard stuff possess. In his songs, the songwriter and performer tells of the absurdities of everyday life in society, of small escapes and big feelings, of longing, pride and pain - always with a wink and a poetic poignancy that oscillates between comedy and melancholy. "Laav", GRINGO MAYER's third album, was released on January 17, 2025 - ten songs in which he literally sings about his life. He dives deep into the contradictions of love, teeters on the brink of the abyss and takes the plunge at just the right moment. The result: a work full of energy, empathy and elegance that sums up his versatility as a singer, songwriter and entertainer. Anyone who experiences him live quickly realizes: GRINGO MAYER is more than just a musician - he is an event.
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We, the zukunftsmusik team, invite you to the 14th Popsalon from April 15-18, 2026.
35 concerts, 6 locations, 1 ticket!
What follows shows what pop stands for today: diversity, attitude, energy and freedom.
Osnabrück spans the spectrum from edgy indie to warm electronics and songwriting with attitude;
Everything close together - from quiet premieres to big surprises.
See you between the front row and the bar!
Important!
There is no entitlement to a seat.
If a festival location is overcrowded, there is no entitlement to admission. We recommend arriving at the venues as early as possible. They usually open 30 minutes before the first concert of the evening.
35 concerts, 6 locations, 1 ticket!
What follows shows what pop stands for today: diversity, attitude, energy and freedom.
Osnabrück spans the spectrum from edgy indie to warm electronics and songwriting with attitude;
Everything close together - from quiet premieres to big surprises.
See you between the front row and the bar!
Important!
There is no entitlement to a seat.
If a festival location is overcrowded, there is no entitlement to admission. We recommend arriving at the venues as early as possible. They usually open 30 minutes before the first concert of the evening.
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