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Obituary

Florida-based death metal veterans Obituary laid down the blueprint for the genre in the 90s with their debut album 'Slowly We Rot'. Now that they've reached their eleventh feat 'Dying of Everything', the founders of death metal are finally heading to Amsterdam!

J. Bernardt

Belgian all-rounder J. Bernardt, known from the alternative rock band Balthazar, started his solo career in 2016 with the single 'Calm Down', which was followed a year later by his debut album 'Running Days'.

Green Lizard

The Dutch rock band Green Lizard was founded in 1994 by brothers Brian, Willy and Remi Tjon Ajong. One of the most famous records of Green Lizard was the debut album 'Identity', which was recorded in collaboration with producer Clif Norrell (Jeff Buckley, Weezer, Faith No More and REM), of which the tracks 'Autumn' and 'Turn Around' were the best known. The successor 'Newborn' was also in collaboration with Norrel and even had Henry Rollins as a guest artist.

Ezhel

Ezhel is a prominent representative of the Turkish hip-hop and trap scene with a surprisingly refreshing style that fuses this subculture with Anatolian city life.

Azymuth

Brazilian formation Azymuth gained international fame in the 70s and 80s, when they pioneered a modern, adventurous fusion of jazz, rock and funk. Their fusion with samba resulted in the new genre Samba Doido.

Montell Fish

26-year-old singer-songwriter Montell Fish is known for his unique style that brings together a wide range of musical influences. He effortlessly blends elements of indie, gospel, soul, and lo-fi, resulting in a sound that feels both contemporary and timeless. Fish’s lyrics are often rich in emotional depth, and revolve around themes of love, faith, inner struggle, and self-reflection.

Esko

Stacey Walroud, better known as Esko, is a versatile artist. He has secured a prominent place in the Dutch music scene, but after a difficult period he temporarily lost his passion for music. In 2021, Esko made a strong comeback with the personal album 'Feniks'.

TOBACCO Theater

Amor – Blue Velvet single release

Upcoming artist, producer and all-rounder Amor will perform at TOBACCO Theater on Sunday, December 8, in honor of the release of their debut single 'Blue Velvet' on November 29. You may know them from The Visual (featured on Best Kept Secret, The Great Escape, BBC6 Radio among others) or as 1 of the 8 OOR talents of Popronde 2024, where Amor debuted with their solo project.

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Austin Powers Groovy NYE

Welcome to the Electric Pussycat Club, the place to be for those who crave an unforgettable night of adventure and daring challenges! Join us as we ring in the New Year in style with the most talked-about event in town—Austin Powers Groovy NYE 24/25! Let’s make this New Year’s Eve an epic celebration, together!

Paradiso

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Grupo Pilon

Grupo Pilon is a group of self-taught musicians with Cape Verdean roots. For 4 decades, the Luxembourg band has been playing their very cozy and atmospheric funaná music.

Westerkerk Amsterdam

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Groot Excelsior in de Westerkerk

Bekijk hoe de Westerkerk een bezoek voor mensen met een beperking of handicap toegankelijk maakt

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Kerstconcert Westerkerk

Get into the Christmas spirit during the festive Christmas concert on Sunday afternoon, December 15 in the atmospheric Westerkerk. Harmonieorkest Groot Excelsior and the Plantagekoor will provide a varied program with mainly classical Christmas music before the break and a light program after the break with popular American Christmas songs. You can sing along with the well-known Christmas songs.

30 years TOUTPARTOUT with Briqueville + Joe Gideon

In 2024, European booking agency for alternative music, TOUTPARTOUT, will celebrate its thirtieth anniversary with a series of anniversary concerts across Europe. On Sunday 15 December, the Ghent agency will bring this festive energy to Paradiso, where the anniversary will be celebrated with a day full of performances in both the Main Hall and the Upper Hall. The programme will offer a stage to both emerging and established names in alternative music.

Bimhuis

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Kika Sprangers Large Ensemble

Infinity can evoke an overwhelming feeling. A feeling of freedom or fear. Your understanding of infinity grows from childhood along with your view of the world.

Het Zonnehuis

https://stadsherstel.nl/en/eventlocatie/t-zonnehuis/

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We The People

If you've been to We The People before, you know they got the soul. But on December 6th, they're going Extra Soul with a poetry night and afterparty full of spoken word, (live) music, groove, funk – and you guessed it – soul. With spoken word by JNM, The Naked MC and Sydney Lowell, live music by Illnoledge, and DJ sets by JJAQ and WaxFiend. 
Please note: this event is hosted in English and the mentioned ending time is subject to change.

Boaz

Frisian Boaz Roelevink discovered his love for country, blues and soul early on, because a lot of music was played in his family. In 2020, the singer participated in the SBS6 talent show 'We Want More' where he reached the finals. He started writing his own songs and in collaboration with more experienced musicians such as Maurice van Hoek and Mercy John he developed his skills as a songwriter. The result is the album 'Keep It Simple', with 11 passionate guitar songs with an origin in American roots music.

MMYYKK

MMYYKK (pronounced "Mike") is a talented multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and producer from Minneapolis, MN. His music brings together a unique blend of soul, jazz, electro, and R&B, combining analog synths with dynamic rhythms to create a compelling and innovative sound.

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