FRESHFABRIK

1992 FF megalakul
1994 első lemezszerződés HMKMusic
1994 RunDmc,Nitzer Ebb support Budapest Pecsa
1994 MTV UK MTV EUROPE VIDEO AWARDS jelölés
1994 San Francisco klip premier az MTV UK 120 Minutes műsorában
1997 Szerződés a Warner/1g kiadóval.Lemezkészítés VicLaz producerrel.
1994-1997 Turnék Magyarországon, Németországban,Olaszországban, Szerbiában.
1998 Nerve album megjelenése.Hetekig a Top 10-ben a magyar video chartokon a Serious Tap Tap című számmal.A lemez a Metal Hammer(Hammer World Magazin) "Hangpróba" című rovatában a 2.Teltházas budapesti koncertek az E-Klubban(Diesel Klub).
1999-től az összes nagy hazai fesztiválon főműsoridőben, Nagyszínpadokon lép fel a zenekar több tízezer ember előtt.(Sziget,Sport Sziget,Volt,Hegyalja,Efott,Wan2,Kotta,Campus,etc.)
1999 november-december A csapat 2 hónapos ausztrál turnén vesz részt.
1999 Nerve megjelenés a Warner Music Australia gondozásában.
2000 A harmadik stúdióalbum "Drive my Hand" felvételei Mr.Colson amerikai hangmérnökkel(Smart Studios) az Aquarium(Pannónia) stúdióban.
2000 A zenekar először lép fel a Sziget Fesztivál nagyszínpadán.
2000 A zenekar az összes hazai fesztiválon főműsoridőben, nagyszínpadokon lép fel.(Sziget,Sport Sziget,Volt,Hegyalja,Efott,Wan2,Kotta,Campus,etc.)
2001 A zenekar modern rock kategóriában elnyeri "Az év albuma" Fonogram díjat.(Ákos,Venus,Roy és Ádám,Másfél)
2001 A Drive My Hand megjelenik a Warner Music Czech Republic gondozásában is.
2001 Viva Comet jelölés, Bravo Otto és Popcorn jelölés
2001 A cseh albummegjelenés után a zenekar az AC/DC "Stiff Upper Lip" turnéján a Rammstein társaságában, a prágai Strahov Stadionban, "supporting act", 35 000 ember előtt.
2001 A zenekar másodízben lép fel a Sziget Fesztivál nagyszínpadán. A többi hazai fesztiválon is továbbra is headliner.
2001 A Drive my Hand megjelenik a Warner Music Benelux gondozásában is.
2002 A zenekar Berlinbe teszi át székhelyét és képviselői szerződéseket köt prominens német ügynökökkel. Meghívás az SXSW texasi zenei börzére.
2002 Koncertek és bemutató fellépések külföldön.A zenekar európai major megjelenésen dolgozik, majd egy budapesti Petőfi Csarnokban tartott koncert után tagcserék miatt felfüggeszti a professzionális működését.
2003-ban még megjelenik a Dead heart in Living water (nomen est omen :) ) és a zenekar 4. alkalommal is fellép a Sziget Fesztivál nagyszínpadán.
2006-ban Az alapítótagok, Kovács Levente és Szabó András reaktiválják a zenekart és Oláh Szabolcs progrock énekessel elkészítik a Finest című retrospektív albumot.
2007-ben a csapat leszerződik a PureMint angol indi kiadóhoz és megjelenik Nagy Britanniában az album.
2007-ben az FF brit zenekarok társaságában(McQueen,Kids in Glasshouses,Laconia) 12 angol városban ad lemezbemutató koncerteket olyan helyeken, mint a Newcastle-i Academy vagy a Nottingham-i Rock City.
2008-ban 10 éves jubileumi koncert a Petőfi Csarnokban, ami egyben egy hosszú korszak lezárása is.
2008-2010 Szünet.
2010 A zenekar trióban folytatja és nekiáll egy új stúdióalbumnak, amelyről az első single a "Stealing the Sun" novemberb 9-től hallható.
2011 március 17-én megjelenik a zenekar 5. sorlemeze, a lemezbemutató 2011 március 11-én lesz az A38-on.
Autumn 1994:
the band was introduced supporting RUN DMC in Budapest
the band signs a record deal with Hungarian Mute Licensee
the band is nominated for the MTV Europe Video Contest and the nominated
video appears on MTV Europe’s '120 Minutes'
release of debut album 'Certifikado'
1995-97:
the band is clubtouring all over Europe, and performs as supporting band to
Nitzer Ebb in Budapest
1997:
the band signs to Warner Music Hungary
release of second album 'Nerve'
November - December 1999:
the band is working in Australia on the new album, meanwhile is on a small clubtour
in Australia
2000:
working on the new album with Mr. Colson from Smart Studios at the mixing desk
(Smashing Pumpkins, Skunk Anansie, Walt Mink)
January 2000:
release of second album 'Nerve' in Australia by Warner Music Australia
August 2000:
the band performs on the Pepsi Island Festival in Budapest as a headliner, among bands like Bad Relegion and The Bloodhoung Gang
September 2000:
mastering of the new album in Classic Sound Studio, New York with mastering expert Scott Hull
October 30th, 2000:
release of the new album'Drive My Hand'
March 8th, 2001:
the band won Hungarian IFPI’s Golden Giraffe Award (Hungarian Grammy) as
'The Best Domestic Modern Rock Album Of The Year 2000'
June 12nd, 2001:
Warner Music Czech Republic releases the album 'Drive My Hand'
June 12nd, 2001:
FRESHFABRIK is the supporting band of Rammstein, AC/DC, performs succesfully in
Prague in Strahov Stadium with an audience of 35.000 people
August 2001:
the band performs on the Pepsi Island Festival in Budapest as a headliner, among
bands like H-Blockx and New Model Army
The music video for 'Lamentation' was nominated to the 'Comet' competition on VIVA TV
'Lamentation' and 'Drive My Hand' videos are appearing on VIVA2 in Germany
the band is working on the release and promotion of 'Drive My Hand' in cooperation with
the Vice President A&R of Warner Music International in New York, organising showcases in
Los Angeles and New York.Unfortunately the tragic events of 11 September temporarily made it
impossible for the band to be present in the States
'Lamentation' appeares on the tracklist on a compilation 'New Generation' released by Warner Music
Czech Republic in November 2001 among superstars like Linkin Park, Wheatus, Deftones, Faith No More,
Sugar Ray, Uncle Kracker, Kid Rock, Limp Bizkit, Missy Elliott, Crazy Town Staind, Him, Blink 182,
Red Hot Chilli Peppers, Guano Apes, The Bloodhound Gang, Papa Roach
2002:
the band moves to Germany (Berlin)
'Drive My Hand' is released in the Netherlands. Kink FM broadcasted several songs from the album
March 2002:
Concert in Petofi Csarnok (Budapest) with guest apperance of Return (NL),
Contract with Falco Richter (ex Rammstein) manager in Berlin
May 2002:
Invitation to Melkweg Music Hall to a Festival organized by 4tune Records and Kink FM
Summer 2002:
Summer Festival season in Hungary with numerous gigs. Headliner act for the third time
on Pepsi Sziget Festival
March 2003:
The Band receives an invitation to Texas (Austin) to SXSW Festival
Summer 2003:
Studio work of the fourth album (Dead Heart in Living Water) begun with MrColson
(Drive my Hand producer, Smart Studios /USA/) in Aquarium Studios operated by
Warner Music. Summer tour in Hungary. Pepsi Sziget Festival headliner for the fourth time
September 2003:
Showcase in Berlin’s Knack Club
October 2003:
The first single’s (Time to become) video shoot
November 2003:
Mastering of 'Dead Heart in Living Water' by Scott Hull of Classic Sound, NYC.
February 2004:
The release of 'Dead Heart in Living Water' in Hungary
Spring 2004:
Album release promotional tour with 20 gigs all around Hungary
April 2004:
The second single’s (Grace for Grace) video shoot from the new album. The video was
amongst the five most played videos on the playlist of Hungary’s most prestigeous
Music Television Channel, VIVA TV
Summer 2004:
The festival tour of “Dead Heart In Living Water'
Concert in Ancona (Italy)
December 31st, 2004:
Giant New Year's Eve Rock Party in the PCS Hall (Budapest) with several guest
appereances, it was the first time in Hungary, organized by FRESHFABRIK.
November 2005:
Video shoot for On 'n' On from the upcoming new studio album. Made by David Vigh
(London resident director) of Artmafia.
January 2006:
The new video debuts immediately on the VIVA Chart on 18th place. It is the most played
Hungarian modern rock video of the year.
That results in the nomination for VIVA 'Megawatt' rock / metal Award.
March 2006:
Preparation for the forthcoming FF album ('Finest'), planned to release in autumn
December 2006:
The new studio album 'Finest' is in stores now in the UK. It's available worldwide digitally via iTunes.
The record is to be released in Italy and Germany, negotiations in progress.
February 2007:
First single off of the album 'Finest' has been released in the middle of February. XFM and Kerrang! Radio
(and many more.) has been playing 'On 'n' On' and 'See You Over There'.
April 2007:
FreshFarbik spring tour and summer festival appearances are announced (Italy, Hungary) and already has begun
with the sold-out opening gig @ Budapest's Kultiplex.
In the meantime FF is preparing to shoot their 12th music video in May-June-July along their Italian and summer festival tour,
and the release of the second single of 'Finest' ('Life Is Passing By') is going to be on the way in November.
August 2007:
First UK tour is on the way now, as 7pm management found FreshFabrik to be the right one to support the 'heavy' girlband
McQueen (UK), so they confirm support for the whole Halloween Homecoming tour as Hungary Rockers FreshFabrik.
Rehearsing and of Finest and new material as well begins as FF's festival gigs end up on the 31st of August.
November 2007:
FreshFabrik's first ever gigs (13 locations) in England, Scotland and Wales are of a great and nearly unexpected success.
Music video of Finest's second single, 'Life Is Passing By' kicks off with heavy rotation on the Hungarian music channels, especially on the Hungarian MTV that started 2 months before.
2007-2010 Pause
2010 New Single Stealing the Sun released
2011 Spring-New album