Sachsendreier with Lift, Karussell, and more

Dresden-born Lift, a German rock band since 1973, blends progressive and jazz rock with blues and soul roots. Known for dynamic live shows and hits like "Nach Süden," the band features vocalist Werther Lohse and often performs in the "Sachsendreier" collective.

Karussell, a German rock band from Leipzig formed in 1976, is a prominent group in East German rock history. Known for melodic rock and blues influences, they gained popularity with "Als ich fortging," "Wer die Rose ehrt," and "Ehrlich will ich bleiben." Their discography features albums like "Earth wind," "Unter den Sternen," and the "50 Jahre" compilation. They are celebrated for their enduring musical contributions.

Stern-Combo Meißen, formed in 1964 in Meißen, East Germany, is a pioneering German rock band. They evolved from beat music to progressive rock, pop rock, and art rock, known for their keyboard-driven sound and classical influences. Revered as one of East Germany's most accomplished progressive rock groups, their classic song "Der Kampf um den Südpol" remains popular. They released the EP "Die Himmelsscheibe von Nebra" in 2024.