septembre 2012

THE VINTAGE GIGOLOS  It was back in 2006 when Dan and Chris founded the rock band “The Vintage Gigolos”. After they had convinced Lou, Misch and Paul to join their project, the 5 guys played their first show in May 2007. The demand for an album was increasing after some very successful performances in their home country and so, the Gigolos started the preparation for their first record at the end of 2009.  Finally, their debut album “The Day After” was released December 23 at the legendary club... [Lire la suite]

DJEVARA  Descendents in a long tradition of punk rock originating in Britain, passionate and fiercely political, music and mission combine, projected by a dedicated DIY ethic inspired by bands such as Fugazi, Henry Rollins/Black Flag and Tool. Djevara are an alternative rock band, with an essentially punk heart but with a beat borrowing heavily from the many subgenres of metal, hardcore, rock and beyond. The cohesive factor is huge passion and naïve belief in the power of music, with a hint of multi-ethnic heritage and... [Lire la suite]

BLUFROG  Besides the Guinness Arthur's Day Celebration, we willas usual also host a blues gig next Thursday. After electrified beginnings, BLUFROG made the choice to go back to the roots of the blues with an acoustic approach.Playing old standard tunes from Robert Johnson, Jimmy Reed, Lightnin Hopkins…   Dreaming of the delta and midnight crossroads…  

On Thursday 27th September millions of people around the world willonce again join The Celebration Made of More and raise a Guinness to celebrate those people who are Made of More; people like Arthur Guinness who signed the 9000 year lease on St James's Gate Brewery in 1759 andintroduced Guinness to the world. Celebrations kick off in Ireland, and will continue in Asia, North America,Carribean and of course Europe where we will mark this momentous day and create another memorable and remarkable celebration!  At... [Lire la suite]

JEROME KLEIN & FRIENDSThis week, Jerome will present a very special project, created specially for the occasion! Together with the established musicians that are Niels Engel and David Ascani, they will be revisiting the best funk and groove standards repertoire. The concept is simple, bring your instrument and join them whenever you feel! Jerome Klein (Bass Synth, Rhodes) Niels Engel (Drums) David Ascani (Sax) & Friends

JOHNNY WALTHER  the travelling man   This artist was definitely one of my great discoveries last year! This danish cowboy from Bornholm is an incredible songwriter and plays as well folk, as blues, a touch of country - always enough and never too much! i seriously loved his cds, made me think of many artists i really like, but with a very personal songwriting! this man's charisma, his generosity and his individual talent are the best ingredients we can hope for, for an unforgetable evening again!come and... [Lire la suite]

APOLLO MUNYANSHONGORE TRIO   This week we are happy to welcome and include this new trio in our programm. Apollo is one of the funkiest bassists around and has surrounded himself with a solid rhythmical partner being Niels Engel on the drums and a great lead as Maxime Bender on saxes. Besides this very new project, Apollo also plays on regular base with Carl Wyatt, Kader Fahem, Ernie Hames, Jean-Marc Robin and many others...  Mostly based on improvised standard, you can totally expect a... [Lire la suite]

LAWYERS, GUNS N' MONEY Combining happy music with rather profound lyrics, Lawyers Guns 'n' Money managed to find a compromise between a self-deprecating but a still serious style of music. In a world where all the sensations are dazzled by false ideals and dull virtues, Lawyers Guns 'n' Money take the place of the new age herald, coming to spread the message writtenon its spell of rock: no ears too deaf, no legs too lazy and no souls too lost to dance to the sounds coming out of the fiddle of the redeemer. In the summer of... [Lire la suite]

2012-2013 LiquID's Thursday Blues NightsSeason opener:FAT BOOM STICKA & THE GREASE MONKEYS Far from the traditional blues acts we are used to welcome,we have decided to start this new blues season with someseriously electrified rock n' roll/rockabilly ;) To all the blues purists out there, don't worry we have a wholelotta great blues coming up this season as well! This trio is playing rock n' roll in the purest american tradition. Composed of a drummer "fat boom sticka", a guitarist "ben monkey" and a double bass... [Lire la suite]

2012-2013 LiquID's Tuesday Jazz NightsSeason opener:THE NOVELLAS PROGRESSIVE    Nelson Novela made an impressive musical journey getting to play in renownvenues like North Sea Jazz, Ancienne Belgique and Mexico Ollinkan Fesiival. He performed and recorded as guitarist and singer of the band Neco Novellas andNovellas Progressive. Based in Brussels, he is currently working on hisfirst solo album.  Nelson Novela plays original songs which are a world mix of his musical roots and all kind of influences.His... [Lire la suite]