Aug 272010
 

Miscellaneous

Sat 28th Aug.

10.00am to 1.00pm, Margaret Blackwood Building, Raeden Court

COFFEE MORNING IN SUPPORT OF FUTURE CHOICES
All Welcome.

11am–6pm, Hazlehead Park.

SUMMER FLOWER AND VEGETABLE SHOW
The Royal Horticultural Society of Aberdeen’s annual show, featuring flower displays, stalls, raffle and children’s activities.

Thu 2nd Sept.

7pm, The Coffee House, Gaelic Lane

Demented Eloquence – featuring performance poet RAPUNZEL WIZARD
Part of the NewWords Festival: www.newwords.co.uk
Adm: Donation

Comedy

Sun 29th Aug.

8:00pm, Blue Lamp – Breakneck Comedy Club

PARROT, JAY LAFFERTY, KEIR McALLISTER, DANIEL WEBSTER, GRAEME PYPER
£5/7

Tues 31st Aug.

7:30pm, Snafu

THE WEE MAN, MIKE ADAMS, ANDREW LEARMOUTH, GLEN MANEY, GARY FAULDS
£3/4/5

Music

Sat 28th Aug

8:00pm, The Moorings

BONESAW

8:00pm, Café Drummond

TIGERS ON VASELINE

11.00pm, The Tunnels

Rampage Rockclub
SATURDAYS IN ABERDEEN JUST GOT F**KING AWESOME!!
ABERDEEN NOW HAS A PREMIER SATURDAY ROCKCLUB.
http://www.facebook.com/rocknightaberdeen

Sun 29th Aug.

7:30pm, The Tunnels

THE LOW ANTHEM, MOUNTAIN MAN
£12/14

7:30pm, Lemon Tree

NEW YORK DOLLS …!
£17.50+BF

8:00pm, Café Drummond

PENGUINS KILL POLAR BEARS, DAYTONAS,SHAKEDOWN PROJECT ..

9.00pm, The Moorings

The Jam Factory ( every Sunday. )
Bands, acoustic musicians, jammers, poets etc. all welcome.

Mon 30th Aug.

9.00pm, Blue Lamp

Traditional Acoustic Session. All welcome.

10.00pm, Café Drummond,

Open Mic Night ( Every Monday )
Soloists, Poets, Musicians, Maniacs, and Full Bands Welcome.
( Full back line provided ) For more info, call 01224 619930

7:00pm, The Tunnels

DEAF HAVANA, ATLAS AND I, POLAR, AUTUMN IN DISGUISE, CRESCENTS, ONLY THE BRAVE
£5/6

Wed 1st Sept.

7:30pm, The Tunnels

LIGHTGUIDES, THE WINTER TRADITION, DUKE
£4

7:30pm, Lemon Tree

CONNIE LUSH AND BLUES SHOUTER
£15+BF

Thurs 2nd Sept.

7:30pm, Lemon Tree

SKERRYVORE
£10+BF

Fri 3rd Sept.

8:00pm, The Moorings

SON HENRY BAND

8:00pm, The Tunnels

ROYSTA (Belfast), BOMB BERLIN (Edinburgh)
£3

Sat 4th Sept.

8:00pm, The Moorings

EDDIE AND THE HOTRODS, JOHNNY SKYSCRAPER, Plus Support

7:30pm, The Tunnels

THE SECOND HAND MARCHING BAND, BENNI HEMM HEMM, EAGLE OWL

8:00pm, Café Drummond

TOM HINGLEY (The Voice Of The Inspiral Carpets)

11pm – 3am, The Tunnels

IT’S A RAVE!
A nostalgic evening allowing you to indulge your inner raver….
Revisit the toxic youth of the 90’s for an evening of nostalgic dance classics, britpop and old skool rnb….

Dress; Think glow gear, rave paint, fluro, 90’s heros, nostalgic trash to dress your body, Boomboxes, 90’s dance inspiration and glowsticks…
£3

11.00pm, The Tunnels

Rampage Rockclub
SATURDAYS IN ABERDEEN JUST GOT F**KING AWESOME!!
ABERDEEN NOW HAS A PREMIER SATURDAY ROCKCLUB.
http://www.facebook.com/rocknightaberdeen

If you have a public event you would like us to include,
please email details to…  articles@aberdeenvoice.com

Aug 202010
 

Wizard Festival – New Deer – Fri 27th & Sat 28th Aug.

The 4th Wizard Festival will take place at New Deer Showground in the heart of the Aberdeenshire countryside on 27th & 28th August 2010. It’s a family music festival with 4 stages, a dedicated children’s area, family camping, fairground rides, carefully selected food and craft stalls and a village shop. Come and join us for a weekend of festivities and great entertainment. Continue reading »

Jul 232010
 

By Dave Innes and Ross Cunningham.

What on (or below) earth are The Gothic Dorics, – a name evocative of a hellish hybrid ancient monochrome architectural structure lost in a bewildered modern world – and furthermore, what is their version of reality?

They have already staked their claim as the NE’s – and the world’s – first Doom-Tekno outfit. Three Aberdeen souls who have triumphed, despite the handicap of being too slothful to get things together, in creating an album due for release – or perhaps that should be escape – on Saturday 24 July when they debut at the city’s Moorings Bar. Aberdeen Voice discussed with the band its somewhat ‘interesting’ approach to lyrics and music. Continue reading »