THE DOORS ALIVE are a British tribute band to The Doors, founded in 2004, who are this autumn performing a celebration show commemorating 50 years since the release of The Doors’ first two albums (‘The Doors’ and ‘Strange Days’). In … Continue reading
When Poppodium P3 in Purmerend organised one of their Tribute Nights on 10 May 2014 that triggered a couple of musicians from the Zaanstad region to do a one-off project in tribute to one of their favourite bands: U2. That … Continue reading
HATS OFF TO LED ZEPPELIN. ‘The Official UK No.1 tribute to the gods of Rock and Roll’ according to their website and ‘the closest you are going to get’ according to their manager Warren Grant, the son of Led Zeppelin’s … Continue reading
Declan Kennedy’s band A Taste Of Rory is well known and appreciated at the Rory Gallagher Tribute NL. They played the festival before quite successfully and this year are closing the 2nd and last evening. This power trio rocked the … Continue reading
The second night of the Rory Gallagher Tribute NL festival in Wijk Aan Zee was opened by Last Fair Deal. A young band from Bilbao, Spain with a clear love for the guitar blues and rock of the 60s and … Continue reading
On the Saturday afternoon of the 2014 Rory Gallagher Tribute NL festival the guitarists of the bands playing the festival were invited to each do a short acoustic session. So we saw Pat McManus (Pat McManus Band), Gonzalo Portugal (Last Fair Deal) … Continue reading
Pat McManus Band is a trio led by former Mama’s Boys and Celtus guitarist/violinist, singer and songwriter Pat McManus. With Paul Faloon on drums and Marty McDermott on bass. The trio took off on their “Dark Emerald Highway Spring Tour … Continue reading
Brute Force and Ignorance is a Rory Gallagher tribute band from Munster, Germany. They are Markus Kerkeling (guitar / vocals), Stefan Lukassen (bass) and Marco Menzer (drums) and can regularly be found in the line up of international Rory tribute … Continue reading
Zwammstein is a Rammstein tribute band from Zaanstad. Zwammstein are Paul Constant (vocals), Emilio Bamio and Willem Kee (guitars), Bert Dijkema (bass), Sander Plompen (keys) and Frank Feenstra (drums). This was the first time for Sander to be ‘Flake’ in … Continue reading
Zwammstein, a Rammstein tribute band from Zaanstad, rocked podium P3 in Purmerend today. And finally got permission to use their pyrotechnics! … Continue reading
