iain@aka-ska.com

www.myspace.com/aka_ska
  • iain cameron

  • 101 / Male
  • aberdeen, East, UK
  • Last Login: 12/19/2009

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Interests

  • Music

    aka-ska love The Big, 16 Again, Prince Buster, Toots & The Maytalls, Madness, The Specials, The Selecter, Bad Manners, The Beat, The Klopeks, all things 2-tone-y. Reggae now! More...? been listening to: Dub Syndicate, African Headcharge, Cymande, James Brown, Parliafunkadelicment, De la Soul, Desmond Dekker, Echo and the Bunnymen, The Clash, Lee Scratch Perry, Cocteau Twins, Teardrop Explodes, 2 Many DJs, Bob Marley, Ramones, Salt Tank, Siousxie & The Banshees, Colourbox, Coldcut, The Police, Camper Van Beethoven, Stranglers, Ruts, Blondie, New Order, Propaganda, Pixies, Elvis Costello, Skatalites, Black Uhuru, Steel Pulse, UB40, Aswad, Dennis Bovell, Gorillaz, Jah Shaka, Fatman, Mikey Dread, Bodysnatchers, Max Romeo, Skatalites, The Vapors, who reads this stuff?, Billy Bragg, Big Black, Young American Primitive, Ini Kamoze's World a Music - tune!!!/Damian Marley -- Jam Rock, Dr Octagon, The Fall, Finitribe, Sandals, Stereolab, Innocent Civilian, The Jam, Talking Heads, Dr Alimantado, Pigbag, Shriekback, Ultramarine and some of the 18 discs of boxed set Trojan dub/rocksteady collections. phew!

Details

  • Status: Single
  • Hometown: aberdeen
  • Orientation: Straight
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces
  • Smoke / Drink: No / Yes
  • Education: Post grad
  • Occupation: bass player

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Blurbs

About me:

:: Upcoming shows 2009 ::



Drummonds, Aberdeen :: Sat 12 Sept

Skalloween IV
:: aka-SKA, Pama International, Famous Ape
:: Lemon Tree, Aberdeen, Sat 31st October :: £tbc

E-mail iain@aka-ska.com if you want us to bring some ska into your life.


drop by our web pages at
www.aka-ska.com

Who I'd like to meet:

We're always up for new gigs in new places & if you have a ska/reggae or similar kinda band, drop us a line to organise some events.

Comments

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  • Dec 3 2009 8:16 PM

    Hey up friends...the last two shows of 2009 are upon us.

    SUNDAY 6 DECEMBER @ TUNNELS
    Rogues + The Elizabeths + Echo Red + The Audiokicks
    7.30pm - £5 - 14 + show - on sale now One Up, Belmont St and www.ticketweb.co.uk
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    and then
    WEDNESDAY 16 DECEMBER @ TUNNELS
    Luke Leighfield + Cast of The Capital + Marionettes + LightGuides + Nicky Powel
    7.30pm - £5 - 14+ show - on sale now One Up, Belmont St and www.ticketweb.co.uk
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    Hope you can all make it to end a great year!!!
    AGP xxx
  • Nov 17 2009 8:54 PM

    Next up from your good friends at AGP...

    MONDAY 30 NOVEMBER @ TUNNELS

    OCEANSIZE
    AND SO I WATCH YOU FROM AFAR
    VESSELS

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    Tickets £9 from One Up, Belmont St and www.ticketweb.co.uk

    Also coming up soon

    6 DEC: ROGUES + THE ELIZABETHS + Support @ Tunnels
    16 DEC: LUKE LEIGHFIELD + CAST OF THE CAPITAL + LIGHTGUIDES + MARIONETTES + NICKY POWEL @ Tunnels

    Tickets £5 for both - also on sale at One Up and www.ticketweb.co.uk

    See you there
    AGP x
  • Nov 8 2009 5:11 PM

     
  • Nov 4 2009 3:03 PM

    The Granite Garters in association with Hero Next Door presents an evening of burlesque on wednesday november 11th to raise money for the printing of 2010 charity pinup calendars!



    Please come along and support this wonderful cause!
  • Oct 21 2009 3:50 PM

    Am      21. November findet das Mutabor Abschlusskonzert der Tour im Berliner Astra Kulturhaus statt. Da es im Winter kein Konzert in Potsdam geben wird, solltet ihr euch frühzeitig Tickets sichern. Auf nach Berlin !

    Tickets: www.koka36.de






    Mutabor - Live Kesselhaus Berlin - 21.03.2009 from Mutabor on Vimeo.




  • Oct 12 2009 6:55 PM

    GRANITE CITY ROCKS! This Thurday (15th October) @ Drummonds, Aberdeen.  DOWNFALL, WHICH WAY NOW and SKITZOFRENIC all for £3. 

    What else you gonna do on a thurday night?
  • Oct 11 2009 6:16 PM

    Good day!
    Continuing an awesome year so far, we now serve up these absolute belters before the end of the month!

    WEDNESDAY 14TH OCTOBER
    Doll & The Kicks
    Atlas Skye
    Farewell Singapore
    The Audiokicks
    @ The Tunnels - 7.30pm - £5 from One Up, Belmont St, www.ticketweb.co.uk and on the door
    14+ show
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    WEDNESDAY 21ST OCTOBER
    Everything Everything
    Findo Gask
    North Atlantic Oscillation
    Kochka
    @ The Tunnels - 7.30pm - £5 from One Up, Belmont St, www.ticketweb.co.uk and on the door
    14+ show
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    See you all there
    AGP xxx
  • Oct 4 2009 11:45 AM


    PETERHEAD'S RARE 60'S MOD & NORTHERN SOUL NIGHT


  • Oct 1 2009 5:20 PM

    COMING UP VERY SOON!!!

    FRIDAY 2 OCTOBER @ TUNNELS
    Swimming + Hold Fire + Marionettes + Belgrade
    £5 from One Up, www.ticketweb.co.uk and on the door - 14+
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    MONDAY 5 OCTOBER @ TUNNELS
    Cats & Cats & Cats + Katerwaul + Greater The Shadow + Free Korps
    £5 from One Up, www.ticketweb.co.uk and on the door - 14+
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    See you there folks!
    AGP x
  • Sep 30 2009 6:44 PM


  • Sep 24 2009 6:11 PM

    CONCRETE JUNGLE SOUNDS PRESENTA:
    MOUNTING THE CHICKEN TOUR II
    IHSKA celebrando sus 20 años como banda y SALLY BROWN presentando en directo su segundo album!!!!
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  • Sep 16 2009 4:50 PM

    HELLO!
    What a week this is then - shows on Mon, Wed, Fri & Sat!!!!

    Tickets for all at One Up, Belmont Street and www.ticketweb.co.uk
    All shows 14+

    MON 21 SEPT
    Humanzi + Redfoot The Fence + The Elizabeths @ Tunnels - £5
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    WED 23 SEPT
    Trapped In Kansas + Cast of The Capital + El Dog @ Tunnels - £4
    ***note venue change***
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    FRI 25 SEPT
    A Genuine Freakshow + Indian Red Lopez + Headlight + The Form @ Drummonds - £5
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    SAT 26 SEPT
    Tim & Sams Tim and The Sam Band With Tim & Sam + Lions.Chase.Tigers @ Tunnels - £5
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    Fun times. See you there!
    Dont forget £2 off entry to all shows with our discount card! Get yours at any show now for just £1!!!

    AGP x
  • Biz

    Sep 4 2009 5:32 PM

    Aha -Skalloween has been moved from Moshulu to The Lemon tree, a the best, cheers Biz .
  • Aug 31 2009 10:47 AM

    aka-SKA at Cafe Drummonds :: Sat 12 Sept 2009


    http://www.aka-ska.com





  • Biz

    Aug 18 2009 1:55 PM


  • Aug 4 2009 3:38 PM

    NEW AGP DISCOUNT CARD - GET YOURS NOW!!!!

    £2 OFF ENTRY TO ALL AGP SHOWS!!!!

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    The card launches on Sept 1st and whats more, for the first month (until 1st Oct) you can get yours for FREE!!!! Simply send us a message here with your name and address and we'll post it out to you! After 1 Oct it will still only be £1 for a card and they'll be on sale at all shows!

    SIMPLE AND SAVES YOU HEAPS OF CASH!

    AGP x

    PS check out the page for all upcoming confirmed shows - we've got heaps to look forward to and want to see you there!
  • Jul 29 2009 2:09 PM

     
    Hello,

    4 Bands, 1 Venue, 1 Night, 1 Price!

    22nd August (doors 7.30pm), Beach Ballroom Aberdeen, LIVE AT THE BEACH!

    Featuring 4 top local acts, Kashmir Red, The Locals, The Tijuana Sun and Marionettes!

    We've got 4 tickets to give away FREE! (usual price £6, availiable by calling 01224 647647). For a chance to win the tickets simply join our mailinglist: rubymailinglist@btinternet.com

    Love Ruby XX

    For more info go to www.beachballroom.com
  • Jul 19 2009 1:17 PM

    Record Release Night!!


    Click to hear a NEW SONG!!


    The Hijacks
    x

  • Mar 30 2009 2:48 PM

    Cracking gig Saturday night folks ! Thanks a bunch. The look on Stephen's face during "Match Of The Day" was the funniest thing ever!
  • Mar 14 2009 3:18 PM

    Issue 1 of RubyRuby Magazine is out next week! The new music magazine for Aberdeenshire is out next week and you can have a copy send straight to your door. Simply message the team on ruby_ruby09@btinternet.com and we'll add you to the mailing list.

    Featuring interviews, gig guide, reviews and much much more. Do you want to know the best thing of all...IT'S COMPLETELY FREE!!!!!!

    Love Rubyxx
  • Jan 8 2009 9:45 PM

    Gonna be a good one!
  • Biz

    Aug 31 2008 3:36 PM

    Nice one, Feugh was a blast, cheers Biz .
  • Aug 15 2008 9:11 PM

    heeey man

    look forward to playin with you in sept!

    speak soon,
    greg,
    famous ape