Gig Reviews
Nearly a year after his last visit to the Netherlands, Noel Gallagher returned to Heineken Music Hall in Amsterdam as a part of the European tour to promote his second solo album, Chasing Yesterday. Responsible for opening the night were Americans Augustines, also closer to release their long-awaited second album, and for about 30 minutes
Canadians Black Mountain came to Melkweg room in Amsterdam as next-to-last stop of their European tour to promote IV, its highly anticipated fourth studio album which was released just 15 days ago. Before a crowded room in which surprised the presence of different generations, and with a sober scenography with only two side screens with
One more year, the London Calling Festival lands at Paradiso hall in Amsterdam to showcase the best emerging bands of the independent scene. Without a clear headline as happened in recent editions (Royal Blood, Jungle, Spiritualized or Spoon), the edition of this year was clearly dominated by the presence of female voices and rhythms rather
With one of the best albums of 2015 on their back pocket, Americans Deafheaven landed at Paradiso room in Amsterdam to present for the first time in the Netherlands their acclaimed LP New Bermuda. Responsible for opening night were Myrkur, Danish band led by Amalie Bruun, who has been part of dream pop and indie
British band The Libertines return this Monday to the Paradiso room in Amsterdam as part of the tour to promote their album Anthems for Doomed Youth after having played two years ago in the Heineken Music Hall and last summer at the Best Kept Secret Festival, where we could enjoy a more than adequate show. Thus
For the second consecutive year, the Cross Linx Festival returned to the impressive enclosure of the Muziekgebouw aan 't IJ to celebrate its residence in Amsterdam. The festival, which aims to show the fusion of independent music with classic sides and is held for four consecutive days at various Dutch cities, counted this year with
After nearly six years without any news of British Kula Shaker, this 2016 they surprised us with the release of K2.0, a reinterpretation 2 decades later of the album that gave them fame. To mark the presentation of the album, the room Paradiso in Amsterdam received them nine years after their last performance in the
On a cold and rainy February night in Amsterdam, few things can take you from laziness off the couch.. Although without a doubt, one of them could be enjoy the live show from one of the bands with more strength and personality of 90, the British Skunk Anansie, who came to the room Paradiso in
Sometimes it is gratifying to note the evolution on the proposals of a band also means a sharp increase in the number of followers. A good example of this would be the casuistry of English Foals, who from their splendid first album Antidotes more than eight years ago, have gradually raise up steps in the
Suede, primary band on the British music scene of the 90s, came to Amsterdam as second stop of European tour to promote their new album Night Thoughts. In an unusual show, Londoners chose to play entire their new LP behind a screen on which a film created for that purpose by the director Roger Sargent
