Conne Island

Conne Island is a music venue and self-managed social center in the Connewitz district of Leipzig, Germany.

From 1937 onwards, it was used as a center for the Hitler Jugend, and after 1945 in the GDR it was called "Klubhaus Erich Zeigner" and used as a FDJ youth club.

[2] The center hosts hardcore and punk gigs, and also hip hop, electronic music and heavy metal.

A performance by the black metal band Mayhem, recorded in 1990 before the venue became Conne Island, was released in 1993 under the title Live in Leipzig.

[6][7] Strength Thru Unity: A Conne Island Benefit Compilation was released on 18 October 2021 and features exclusive songs from As Friends Rust, Be Well, Beatsteaks, Boysetsfire, Cock Sparrer, Comeback Kid, Death by Stereo, Field Day, Heaven Shall Burn, Pascow, Perkele, Sick of It All, Terrorgruppe, Think About Mutation, Turbostaat, Youth of Today and Zoli Téglás.