Amsterdam BeatClub (est. 2003, produced by Ir. Vendermeulen) is known for promoting the ultracool music of the fifties and sixties era. It is inspired by The Beat Generation Jazz, Alan Freed's 50's Big Beat, 60's Beat Culture and early tv shows like 'Beat Club' & 'The !!!! Beat'. Many clubnights and festivals are organized at different venues and apart from deejays & live-music the parties often feature Go-Go Dancers, Burlesque performers, sideshows and cult veejay-visuals.
Expect an un-Beat-able Cocktail of the very best Vintage Music!
Greasy Soul, Sleazy Rhythm ‘n Blues, Frantic Rock ‘n Roll, Swingin' Sixties Sounds, Horny Hammond Jazz, Beat, Boogaloo, Twist à-GoGo, Garage Punk, Psych, YéYé, Finger Poppin' Popcorn, Ska, Surf, Exotica, Big Band Jive and Cool Cover versions
Numerous great artists have performed at Amsterdam BeatClub parties over the years: The Sonics, Arthur Brown, The Jackets, The Spunyboys, Big Jay Mc.Neely, Phantom Four, Jacqueline Taïeb, Os Mutantes, The Kik, The Fleshtones, GONN, The Max Meser Group, Earl Jackson, Gizzelle, Georgina Peach & the Savoys, Messer Chups, The WiseGuyz, T-99, Wau Y Los Arrrghs!!!, Black Elvis, Meschiya Lake, The Rhythm Shakers, The Uppertones.. just to name just a few. Check the ABC Hall of Fame for (almost..) complete list!
Amsterdam BeatClub: The Best Place to Go! Go!
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Friday April 14th.
Amsterdam BeatClub at De Nieuwe Anita
great music, fab cocktails, cool dancing & party-time!!!
live: The Wyld Gooms (primitive 6ts garage from USA)
Go!Go! Girls: The Barbarellas
dj's: Ir. Vendermeulen, Zamira à GoGo, Asnavoura
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The Wyld Gooms from Los Angeles are the new graveyard rockers on the block. The Wyld Gooms are loud, aggressive and in your face, with snarling guitar tones, snotty vocals and overdriven Farfisa organ, it's a sound that's sure to please any primitive rock 'n roller! Don't miss a chance to see them live, it's a Wyld time you don't want to miss!
entrance E10 | open 20:00 - 01:00 | band starts 22:00 SHARP! | FB EVENT
De Nieuwe Anita | Fred.Hendrikstraat 111 | Amsterdam
Saturday June 17th. '23
Amsterdam BeatClub at De Nieuwe Anita
great music, fab cocktails, cool dancing & party-time!!!
live: Hipbone Slim & the Kneejerks (UK, Garage & RnR-trash)
new album out: Gone To The Dogs
dj's: Ir. Vendermeulen & vip guest dj!
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Hipbone Slim & the Kneejerks
Now what can we say about this band? They've been in different incarnation at Amsterdam BeatClub over the years. This one features three of Britain's most prominent and talented rock 'n' roll musicians, whose individual musical histories take in the best British garage, surf, trash, punk and beat bands of the last 3 decades. Hipbone Slim & the Kneejerks is led by Sir Bald Diddley aka The Bald Bomber, who has been a leading world force in the field of surf and rock 'n' roll instrumentals for many years. Influences on ‘Kneejerks’ sound and style include Charlie Feathers, Benny Joy, Bo Diddley, Link Wray, Billy Lee Riley, The Sonics, The Wailers, John Lee Hooker, Dale Hawkins, Howlin Wolf, Johnny Kidd and the Pirates and Little Richard.. DO NOT MISS OUT TO GO! GO!
BAND MEMBERS
Hipbone Slim aka Sir Bald aka The Bald Bomber - Guitar/Vocals/Harmonica.
Bash Brand- Drums/Percussion/Backing Vocals.
Pete Scoundrel - Bass Guitar/Keyboards/Backing Vocals.
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entrance E10 | open 20:00 - 01:00 | band starts 22:00 SHARP! | FB EVENT
De Nieuwe Anita | Fred.Hendrikstraat 111 | Amsterdam
Sat. July 22nd.
Amsterdam BeatClub at De Nieuwe Anita
great music, fab cocktails, cool dancing & party-time!!!
live: Los Moustros del Espacio Exterior (Mex)
¡¡Somos una banda mexicana de Rock and Soul, mezclando ritmos de Soul, Rock'nRoll & R&B!!
dj's: Ir. Vendermeulen & vip guest dj!
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entrance E10 | open 20:00 - 01:00 | band starts 22:00 SHARP! | FB EVENT
De Nieuwe Anita | Fred.Hendrikstraat 111 | Amsterdam
Sun. July 23rd.
Amsterdam BeatClub at Paradiso:
20th. Anniversary Party!!!!
...more news soon!
Amsterdam BeatClub: SUPPORT THE WISEGUYZ FROM UKRAINE!
Our favorite Ukrainian rockabilly band Wiseguyz (Kharkiv) were featured on the 2 LP-set "Amsterdam BeatClub: The Best Place To Go! Go! vol. 2" with their cool "Do the Crab Bop". To help our Ukrainian friends in these extreme tough times we do a benefit: all money from record sales will go to the "Help for the WISE GUYZ in Ukraine"-fund. Help & support the Wiseguyz NOW, buy the album, it's also a great gift to friends! E25 per set (ex. shipment), order at: info@amsterdambeatclub.nl
Amsterdam BeatClub: The Best Place To Go! Go! vol. 2
2 lp-set, incl. full color bookled (Munster Records / Sonic Rendezvous)
"An outstanding 2 record-set presenting some the very best bands and artists that performed at Amsterdam BeatClub over the years. You'll find the best in Garage, Rock'n'roll, Surf, Beat etc. combined on one record!"
Check out Do the Crab Bop:
..PLEASE SUPPORT WISEGUYZ !
Amsterdam BeatClub 17th. Anniversary Party at Paradiso !
We had a real wonderful night in Paradiso and would like to thank once again all the artists, the great Paradiso crew and the super crowd!
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Photo's, feat. dj Asnavoura, Zamira à GoGo, The Barbarellas, Daan Modern, Dry Riverbed Trio, Georgina Peach & the Savoys & Ir. Vendermeulen, black & white by Jacqueline Reboir, color by Dirk van den Heuvel for Bluesmagazine !
..and here's the live stream for you to enjoy!
¡¡ available for all Amsterdam BeatClub fans !!
AMSTERDAM BEATCLUB - THE BEST PLACE TO GO! GO! vol.2
(15TH ANNIVERSARY 2LP-set on SONIC RENDEZVOUS / MUNSTER RECORDS)
Amsterdam BeatClub: The Best Place To Go! Go! vol. 2
2 lp-set (incl. full color bookled) on Munster Records / Sonic Rendezvous
An outstanding 2 record-set presenting the very best bands and artists that performed at Amsterdam BeatClub over the last 15 years! You'll find the best in Garage, Rock'n'roll, Surf, Beat etc. combined on one record! Included is a wicked 16 page book full of photos, rare flyers, full length stories and inside information about 15 years of Amsterdam BeatClub, "The Best Place To Go-Go"!
Go to ABC SHOP for orders.. only E25 !!
We have got some cool Amsterdam BeatClub merchandise for sale !
Visit the ABC SHOP
Met een grote passie voor vintage muziek -en levensstijl is ABC Agency opgezet om zalen, festivals en bedrijven in contact te brengen met het neusje van de zalm van wat er in Nederland op dit gebied gaande is. Of het nu gaat om het boeken van een rock & roll-deejay, een boogaloo-band, een sixties soul-zangeres of een burlesque optreden.
Of moet er een compleet programma op maat ontworpen worden, incl. uitbundige acts en danseressen? Het is allemaal mogelijk bij ABC AGENCY !
Amsterdam BeatClub: official Tardam Records dealer!
TARDAM RECORDS is a vinyl record-label, based in Taranto & Amsterdam. A group of dj-friends join forces to release great 7″ records with a sixties dance feeling, like boogaloo, modjazz, soul, ska, r’n’b & funk. Music which can be enjoyed both on the dancefloor or at home, by collectors, music lovers and deejays.
Tardam Records catalogue is available at ABC SHOP
