Monsters Of Liedermaching and Simon & Jan

Simon & Jan, a German Liedermacher-Duo founded in Oldenburg in 2006 by Simon Eickhoff and Jan Traphan, combine acoustic guitars with ironic, political, and socio-critical lyrics. Known for their versatile style, they have released albums like "Ach Mensch!" and "Halleluja! Live". They received numerous accolades, including the Deutscher Kleinkunstpreis and Salzburger Stier.

Monsters Of Liedermaching, formed in Hamburg in 2003, is a German collective of six singer-songwriters. Known for their unique live performances on biergarten benches, they blend folk, alternative rock, and acoustic styles. Their discography includes "Federwisch im Elfental" (2023) and "Setzen, Sekt!" (2025). They gained chart recognition with "Schnaps & Kekse".