Virginia Jetzt!

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Virginia Jetzt!

Background information
Origin	Elsterwerda, Brandenburg Germany
Genre(s)	Pop, Indie Pop
Years active	1999–present
Label(s)	Universal Music
Website	http://www.virginia-jetzt.de/
Members
Nino Skrotzki Thomas Dörschel Mathias Hielscher Angelo Gräbs

Virginia Jetzt! is a German indie pop band founded in the small town of Elsterwerda in Brandenburg in 1999; the quartet is now based in Berlin.

The band has released three albums so far, their 2003 debut album Wer hat Angst vor Virginia Jetzt? — a reference to the Edward Albee play Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? — followed by Anfänger (English: Beginner) in 2004, and Land Unter (English: Land Under) in 2007.

Anfänger spawned three single releases; "Ein ganzer Sommer" (German Charts # 28, 2004), "Das ganz normale Leben" (# 72, 2004) and "Wahre Liebe" (# 49, 2005).

January 2007 saw the band release their album Land Unter, containing the singles "Bitte bleib nicht, wenn du gehst"(German Charts # 54, 2006) (English: "Please don't stay, if you leave") and "Mehr als das" (# 75, 2007) (English: "More than that").

Virginia Jetzt! are known for their emotional yet upbeat guitar pop.