Rock Will Never Die!
True to this timeless motto, Pete-G and DJ Beck in Black bring the perfect sound for all air-guitar heroes, headbangers, and pogo dancers to the X-TRA in the heart of Zurich. Rock City is the ultimate party for fans of Classic, Glam, Alternative, Metal, Grunge, or Punk Rock. Pete-G and Beck in Black celebrate a night of guitar music spanning from the Seventies to today. But that’s not all: every song at Rock City is accompanied by the most iconic clips in rock history projected on a giant screen. Get ready to relive the most legendary rock tunes of all time and reunite with the biggest rock stars, past and present.
PETE-G
Pete Greub has been DJing for over three decades. His acoustic time travels span from the '60s to the '90s. Pete was the founder of the legendary grunge parties at the old Palais X-Tra and Luv. At X-TRA on Limmatstrasse, he played at Back To The 80s and Summer Surf Parties. In 2007, he established the party label 80s Forever, which has since gained cult status. If you love the original sound of the '80s and enjoy rare musical gems from that era, you’ve come to the right place. Unique to his sets: every song is accompanied by its original music video on a giant screen.
DJ BECK IN BLACK
Dani Beck spent 12 years at Swiss Television SRF as an editor and host for shows like Weekend Music and Musicnight. For 30 years, he has also been active as a DJ. Under the pseudonym Beck in Black, he regularly takes charge of the rock floor at 80s Forever anniversary parties. He has also opened for Judas Priest, played at two official AC/DC release parties, album launches for Gotthard and Shakra, and performed in renowned clubs such as Z7, Bierhübeli, Kofmehl, Café Mokka, Abart, Exil, and Komplex.
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Save the dates:
Next Rock City Parties at X-TRA:
Friday, April 11, 2025
Friday, June 13, 2025
Friday, October 10, 2025