Ton Steine Scherben and Birte Volta

Birte Volta, a German singer-songwriter, blends folk blues and rock'n'roll with poetic passion. Known for her solo work and collaborations, she performs with Kai and Funky, original members of Ton Steine Scherben, keeping their rebellious spirit alive. Her style evokes PJ Harvey and Patti Smith, featuring songs like "Winter's Breeze" and "Left in me". She is recognized for her powerful vocals and guitar, drawing on extensive stage experience.

Formed in Germany in 1970, rock band Ton Steine Scherben became known for their highly political, independent releases and punk-like renegade stance. Led by vocalist Rio Reiser and guitarist R.P.S. Lanrue, the influential group disbanded in 1985.