Gregor Friedel

- born April, 29 1967

- 1989-1996, University Mannheim, student of Political Sciences, English and American Literature and Linguistics, Media- and Communication Sciences, graduation in April 1996, academic degree: M.A.

- 1982-today, been working in different cities as a DJ, section: alternative Music

- 1996 one of the founding members of the college radio station of the Universities of Mannheim and Heidelberg, then head of the music department

- 1996-1997 freelancer/author for the German version of "Saturday Night Live"

- 1996-1999 freelancer/author for the leading German Alternative-Music-Magazine VISIONS

- 1997-1998 cub reporter for German National Radio, S¸dwestdeutscher Rundfunk Stuttgart

- 1998-2000 reporter for SWR3, Germany biggest Pop-Radio-Station with more than 3 Million listeners/day

- 1999-today project director for different projects of SWR3, i.e. "Arena Of Sound"-Popfestival (for free) at the Schlossplatz Stuttgart with 80,000 visitors

- 2000-2001 editor-in-chief for the journalistic content of SWR3 Stuttgart / radio DJ

- 2001-today junior booker for the SWR3 festivals (around 45 bands/year), including the New Pop Festival at Baden-Baden, which was the breakthrough in Europe for artists like Faithless, Anastacia, Alanis Morissette, Fugees and many more

- 2001-today editor-in-chief of the music department of SWR3, responsible for the music-journalistic content / programming of the biggest Pop-radio-station in Germany