Koza Mostra are undoubtedly one of the most recognized and internationally influential Greek bands of the past decade that has captivated audiences with its unique fusion of traditional Greek music with genres such as hard rock, ska & punk. They have also inspired and encouraged a new generation of artists to challenge the boundaries of musical genres while simultaneously exploring their cultural heritage.
This time, they’re hitting the road again, and the energy is expected to go through the roof! Following the release of their explosive new single, “Bulletproof” (2026), they have officially announced and their new tour across Greece and Europe which started on May 2026.
This track opens a new, unfiltered chapter in their journey, and their eagerness to share it live with the audience is undeniable. As always, their upcoming performances promise raw emotion, high intensity, and a setlist that blends their glorious past with their fresh, “dirty” new sound.
Formed in 2012 by Ilias Kozas, Koza Mostra quickly rose to prominence, earning widespread acclaim with their international debut at Eurovision 2013 in Sweden, where they performed the energetic and unforgettable song "Alcohol is Free". The song remains a fan favourite, amassing over 12 million views across various YouTube uploads.
Their debut album, Keep Up The Rhythm. The album was a resounding success, selling over 150,000 physical copies and 300,000 digital downloads to date.
In 2015, following a personal request of Mikis Theodorakis, they made a cover of one of his politically most famous songs “Leventis”, thus becoming the first of the new generation artists who were allowed to “touch” his legacy.
Their second album, Corrida, was released in late 2017. Its bold, genre-defying sound solidified Koza Mostra’s reputation as a truly unique band.
On their third album “Malaka” (December 2024) Koza Mostra worked together with a great team including 2 Grammy Nominated Svante Forsbäck (Rammstein, Eskimo Callboy, Apocalyptica and many more) who did the mastering of the album. Not to mention the collaboration with Gogol Bordello’s Pedrito who joined forces with KM on “Requiem”, a song about solidarity.
Renowned for their high-energy performances, KOZA MOSTRA has become a staple at festivals, events, and club shows across Europe. The band delivers a unique artistic experience that unites audiences in celebration.
Don’t miss the chance to watch them live. Get ready for a live show that doesn’t just seek for your attention… it commands it.
