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22-Pistepirkko (FIN)
www.myspace.com/22pistepirkko
musical journey with rock, blues and folk
brand new album "Lime Green DeLorean" out now!
(Bone Voyage-Konkurrent)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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The
Adolescents (USA)
www.myspace.com/theadolescents
One of the founding fathers of the Californian punk scene
Current album (2011) "The Fastest Kid Alive" (Concrete
Jungle-Sonic Rendezvous)
Available for Dutch festival dates July and August 2012 (various
festivals in other countries already confirmed)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Afrika
Bambaataa (USA)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Afrika_Bambaataa
Afrika Bambaataa is one of the three originators of break-beat
deejaying, and is known as the "Grandfather"
and "Godfather" and The amen Ra of Universal
Hip Hop Culture as well as The Father of The Electro Funk
Sound
(Tommy Boy Records)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Aucan (ITA)
www.myspace.com/aucan, http://soundcloud.com/aucan
live rock and with an innovative electronic production
sound, ranging from modern dubstep and jarring broken
riffs to desolate ambient landscapes; intense melodies
are combined with dark, psychedelic harmonies and rap-influenced
styles
new album "Black Rainbow" (Africantape-Sonic
Rendezvous)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Balkan
Beat Box
(USA)
www.myspace.com/balkanbeatbox
Balkan rhythms mixed with rock, dub and mediterranean
music
new album "Give" due February 2012! (Crammed
Discs-Coast to Coast)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Belleruche (GBR)
www.myspace.com/belleruche
turntable soul music
current album "270 Stories" (Tru-Thoughts
Records-Rough Trade)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Buzzcocks (GBR)
www.myspace.com/buzzcocksofficial
purveyors of ultimate pop-punk since 1977
current album: 2CD-re-release of their first three albums,
plus bonus-material (EMI Music-EMI Music)
booking for The Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Christopher Rees (GBR)
www.myspace.com/christopherrees
dark americana from Wales
current album "Heart on Fire" (Red Eye Music-Bertus)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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de brassers (BEL)
www.myspace.com/debrassers
Flemish new wave pioneers return at full force
compilation double-album (2 x LP, on vinyl!) out now
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Delinquent Habits (USA)
www.myspace.com/delinquentxhabits
latin hiphop
current album "The Common Man" (Intergroove -
Suburban)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Ed Laurie (GBR)
www.myspace.com/edlaurie, www.facebook.com/pages/Ed-Laurie/135609294466
singer-songwriter, gentle melodies, subtle instruments
and a haunted voice
new album "Cathedral" out now! (V2)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Elliott Murphy (USA/FRA)
www.myspace.com/elliottmurphy
singer-songwriter, on his most recent studio album
Elliott Murphy goes back to the style of his classic 70's
albums, that often brought him comparisons to Bob Dylan
current album "Elliott Murphy" (Blue Rose
Records-Sonic Rendezvous), new album early '12
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Emily Jane White (USA)
www.myspace.com/emilyjanewhite
new mystic American songwriting
current album "Ode to Sentience" (Talitress-Munich
Records)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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The Experimental Tropic
Blues Band
(BEL)
www.myspace.com/theexperimentaltropicbluesband
dirty rock'n blues
new album "Liquid Love" due February '12 (Jaune
Orange-Excelsior)!
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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The Fall (GBR)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Fall_%28band%29
The Fall (Mark E. Smith) is back
new album "Ersatz G.B." out now, with rave
reviews everhwhere! (Cherry Red Records-Suburban)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Gang Of Four (GBR)
www.myspace.com/gangoffour
Gang of Four are widely considered one of the leading
bands of the late 1970s/early 1980s post-punk movement.
They play a stripped-down mix of punk rock, with strong
elements of funk music, minimalism and dub reggae and an
emphasis on the social and political ills of society
new album 'Content' (Groenland-Rough Trade)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Giulia y los Tellarini (ESP)
www.myspace.com/giuliaylostellarini
Spanish folk/rock/jazz, sknown from the oundtrack to
Woody Allen's "Vicky Cristina Barcelona", and
"You Will Meet A Tall Dark Stranger"
new album "L'Arrabbiata" out now! (Harmonia
Mundi)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Hellsongs (SWE)
www.myspace.com/hellsongs
"lounge metal", heavy metal songs in a folk
outfit
new album due February '12! (Tapete Records/Sonic
Rendezvous)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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I Muvrini (FRA)
www.terracorsa.info, www.imuvrini.nl
Corsican singer-songwriters since 30 years, combination
of traditional polyphony with pop
new album "A té Corsica" out now! (Edel-V2)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Jimi Tenor & Kabu Kabu (FIN)
www.myspace.com/myjimitenor
Tenor's smoking neo-bebop with Kabu Kabu's African
rhythms
current album "Inspiration Information" (Jimi
Tenor & Tony Allen) (Strut-Rough Trade), new album
due May!
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Joe Lally (USA/ITA)
www.myspace.com/josephlally, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Lally
co-founder and bass player of Fugazi; his own records are
rocky but also jazzy, hypnotic, hushed, about resistance;
review on the new album here
new album "Why Should I Get Used to It" (Dischord-Konkurrent)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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La Kinky
Beat (ESP)
drum&bass, dub, reggae
current album "Massive Underground" (Kasba
Music-Xango)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Leningrad Cowboys (FIN)
www.myspace.com/leningradcowboysrussianredarmychoir, www.facebook.com/leningradcowboys
Leningrad Cowboys cover the fields of rock from all
angles, but punk rock, polka and progressive rock are
always at hand; neither are humor and, indeed, fun; and
vodka
new album "Buena Vodka Social Club" (SPV-Suburban)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Lonely
Drifter Karen (BEL)
www.myspace.com/lonelydrifterkaren
Pan-European trio crafting unique global cross-genre
songs that mix beautiful shades of folk, jazz, rock,
indie pop and more ...
new album due February 2012! (Crammed Discs-Coast to
Coast)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Mazgani (PRT)
www.myspace.com/mazgani
Iranian-Portuguese young singer-songwriter in the lines
of Tom Waits
current album "Song of Distance" (Fading Ways-Sonic
Rendezvous)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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New Found Land (SWE)
www.myspace.com/ournewfoundland
singer-songwriter with jazzy, cheerful deathdance
current album "The Bell" (Fixe-Dying Giraffe
Recordings)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Hilde) |
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Rakim (USA)
www.myspace.com/rakim
Rakim (Ra) is a rapper, an author and a poet, and was
part of Eric B. & Rakim. Rakim's rapping, which
pioneered the use of internal rhymes in hip hop, set a
higher standard of lyricism in the genre and served as a
template for later rappers
current album 'The Seventh Seal' (Ra Records/TVM/SMC
Recordings-import)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Royal Baths (USA)
www.myspace.com/baths, www.facebook.com/royalbaths
slow methodical drum beats support psychedelica
reminiscent of Velvet Underground and Spacemen 3
!
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Sean
Riley & the Slowriders (PRT)
www.myspace.com/seanrileymusic, www.facebook.com/pages/Sean-Riley-The-Slowriders/47527314825
rock, pop, folk, country, americana
played Eurosonic 2011 and were one of the few new bands
recorded there by German TV "Rockpalast" for
their special "25 years Eurosonic"
new (3rd) album "It's Been a Long Night" (NorteSul/Valentim
de Carvalho-Sonic Rendezvous)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Skip 'Little Axe' McDonald (USA/GBR)
www.myspace.com/littleaxesound, www.facebook.com/littleaxe
blues, with a touch of ambient and dub
brand new album "If You Want Loyalty Buy a Dog"
(On-U Sound-Konkurrent)
bookings for the Netherlands (by Rob) |
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Waines (ITA)
www.myspace.com/3waines
Psycho-blues from Palermo, Sicily, on its way to become
cult
new album "Sto" out in Holland now! (Dying
Giraffe Records-Munich/V2)
bookings for The Netherlands (by Rob) |
