Instrumental funk outfit The Jig will release its new album Aargh! with a full concert in Sugar Factory on saturday 20th of april. On Aargh! the 7-piece band from Amsterdam has deepened its original funksound which contains hints of soul, afro, jazz and rock & roll. Two years after the successful album Brooklyn Blowout, which was
Met de nieuwe cd Aargh! bevestigen de Amsterdammers van The Jig hun reputatie als origineel en hartverwarmend, onversneden funkcollectief. The Jig is één van de weinige echte funkbands in Nederland. Een instrumentale groovemachine met rock & roll-attitude die bekend staat om zijn krachtige en enerverende liveshows. Geïnspireerd door helden als Bootsy Collins, Lettuce, James Brown,
In October, The Jig had a marvelous short tour in Germany. The band did gigs in Lünen, Krefeld, Hamburg and Berlin. Look at the video here. In 2013 The Jig is definitely coming back to Germany: the first show has been confirmed. Before that, The Jig will release its second album! After the well received debut
Music & More now offers you the funk-i-est act that Japan has to offer and one of the top Funk acts today in the world as the leading DJ on the scene, Keb Darge says “the most perfect band today”: Osaka Monaurail The group celebrated its 15th anniversary in 2007. Forged from a college Jazz
Jawel, hij komt weer naar Dordrecht! Toen Lee Fields in 2006 samen met The Sugarman 3 het Dolhuis bezocht, ging het dak eraf. Inmiddels zit dat er na een verbouwing weer stevig op dus hoogste tijd voor een tweede bezoekje, dit maal vergezeld door The Expressions. Op 23 oktober 2012 presenteert The Beatclub in samenwerking
The infamous Haggis Horns hardly need any introduction, having been at the forefront of the UK funk scene since they came to our attention on the legendary album “Keb Darge Presents The New Mastersounds”. Having formed after meeting at Leeds Music College they have two funk-fuelled albums under their belt, ‘Hot Damn!’ & ‘Keep On
Finally it’s time to announce the long awaited second full album by The Soul Snatchers: Scratch My Itch. The album will be released on February 9th 2012 in Paradiso (afterwards you can go see D’Angelo) on Social Beats / Unique Records. The album is once again a feast for the listener containing lots of 70’s funk grooves,
This spring a new instrumental funksound will hit your ears. Amsterdam’s seven-piece outfit The Jig releases its first album: Brooklyn Blowout, and the vinyl 7” Grindbag. Recorded in New York, the album breathes the cosmopolitan and yet warmly human atmosphere of Brooklyn, combined with true Amsterdam swagger. Elements of afrobeat, soul, rhythm ‘n’ blues and
Op zaterdag 13 augustus a.s. zal er weer een Beatclub Concert plaatsvinden. Dankzij een unieke samenwerking met het Big Rivers Bluesfestival is het wederom mogelijk een absolute wereldband naar Dordrecht te halen. Ditmaal zullen The Poets of Rhythm (Ger/UK) het Dolhuys aandoen en de Nederlandse fans in hogere sferen brengen. Niet veel vaker zetten zij voet