some of the acts we've brought to aberdeen since feb 2005 ...VIOLENT MINDS (usa) RESTLESS YOUTH (nl) GATECHIEN (x3) (fr) 65DAYSOFSTATIC (monotreme records), CHRIS BROKAW (usa) SMACKDOWN (x2) (sw) CHARLOTTEFIELD (johnson family records) PAPER CUT OUT (x2) (jealous records) THE NERDS (italy) USAisamonster (x2) (usa Load Records) RIOTMEN, NOXAGT (x2) (norway, Load Records) EF (sweden) NEPTUNE (x2) (usa) CHRIS LEO (van pelt/the lapse) DESALVO, TAKE A WORM FOR A WALK WEEK, KONG , LAFARO (NI) , DYSE (germany) KNIVES (brum gits), LOWER FORTY-EIGHT (usa, monotreme recs) MOLIA FALLS (sweden) LIGHTNING BOLT, DJ SCOTCH EGG (planet crazy!), SINCABEZA (france) MOHA (norway) THE GRIZZLY TWISTER (swe) THE PLAGUE SERMON (midmarch records) ACRYNM, KYLIE MINOISE, NACKT INSECTEN, VOLT (germany) ZILLAH, AUDREY (swe) LE SINGE BLANC (france) I HAD AN INKLING, SERFS, THE LOW LOWS (monotreme recs) VOM (gla) SO SO MODERN (NZ) SABREPULSE, BLACK SUN, ARCHIVES, FRIDAY NIGHT GUNFIGHT, THE CHAP, OLAFUR ARNALDS (iceland) ZOMBIE-ZOMBIE (france) FELIX KUBIN, SKELETONS & THE KINGS OF ALL CITIES, ENABLERS (neurot recordings) MONOTONIX (tel aviv) CHICKENHAWK (leeds) KONG (Manchester) CORPSES (glasgow) MORE THAN A JOKE (Leeds)
About me: DiZZY SToRM....bringers of good music to Aberdeen, and only acts that we dig 100%. look to the left...there's a list of who we've brought to aberdeen since jan 2005, this is when our legendary local independent venue Dr Drakes closed down. but it was a must that we kept bringing the music we liked to our city .... so thats what we did, and still do...just using different venues/spaces in aberdeen
although we now do significantly less shows than say a year or two or three ago (quality not quantity) DiZZY SToRM RECORDS came about. Details of the first 2 releases are below...both available to buy from out Big Cartel page...click links below..
ARCHIVES 'DECLINE' (CD)
Archives were a band from 2006-2008. Epic post rock/screamo jamz. straight outta Dundee, Scotlnd. For fans of From Monument to Masses, Funeral Diner, Daitro, Aussitot Mort. Released in conjunction with TOKYO JUPITER RECORDS of Japan.
TAKE A WORM FOR A WALK WEEK / DESALVO - SPLIT (7")
Limited to 500 copies and split released with midmarch records (Brighton), this scottish / scottish split 7" contains Side Effect from the acclaimed self-titled debut on midmarch, and a previously un-released track 25 seconds of positive. DeSalvo follow up their debut 7" which entered the world on Rock Action records with the awesome Get Black.
Don't you hate Xmas songs? Oh... We made one. But only because our fantasy record label was getting really heavy about delivering some product. It's called Xmas Rocks. Do you see what we did there?
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!
NEW HEAVY SOUNDS - A club night for those not afraid of aural assault!
A new night of heavy live sounds and DJs to match in a new venue as dark and loud as necessary.
Following the storming first night of New Heavy Sounds in September (with the marvellous BO-NINGEN headlining), we're super excited about the next NHS night, with zombie-baiting wonders CHICKENHAWK supported by the brilliant heavy garage of BAD FOR LAZARUS, the tight'n'heavy FRAFF and Cardiff's great STRANGE NEWS FROM ANOTHER STAR.
DJs include IGOR VOLK (NYPC / Diesel:U:Music Radio rock show) + STU PLIMSOLES. Visuals courtesy of image meister the k e r n s.
From Rock to Extreme Noise, Hardcore to Acid Rock, Grunge to Doom, Garage Rock to Stoner ie anything that is extreme rock'n'roll!!!
Just checking in to let you know The Shambolic will be playing at the N.E.C. Birmingham at Music Live - The UK's Biggest and Best Music Making Event 7-8th November.
Join us in The Surface Unsigned Bar on 8th November when we will will be playing acoustic.