"I couldn't really form any sort of opinion based on the clip. Could be great, but sure, more likely to fall in the "mmkay..." category, sad to say. Here's hoping for the former...
"
Kicks just got easier to find.
Jarkko Immonen's Groups
Jarkko Immonen's Discussions
ITR: Congo, Mick & Bob Go Single!
Started this discussion. Last reply by John Battles Aug 28, 2012. 10 Replies 2 Likes
Dunno if this is already old news for everyone, but since I couldn't find an existing topic for it, here goes:In The Red Records Facebook announcement:"This new un-named band recorded a single this…Continue
Jarkko Immonen's Page
Latest Activity
Jarkko Immonen replied to dave's discussion Great Punk Quotes"Haven't read the whole thread so dunno if this one's been posted already. Be as it may, one of my favorite punk moments ever (from the Joe Strummer documentary):
Joe Strummer and talking to the camera, backstage, pointing at passed out…"
Dead Beat Records commented on Jarkko Immonen's blog post FINLAND GARAGELAND #3 - RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT"Killer band. RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT- S/T LP out soon on Dead Beat:
https://www.facebook.com/DeadBeatRecordsandMailorder
"
Jarkko Immonen replied to Joe's discussion Hurricane Sandy and Norton Records"Going to donate right now, not much else one can do from Scandinavia... Hats off to Simon^ ! "
Jarkko Immonen commented on Jarkko Immonen's blog post FINLAND GARAGELAND #3 - RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT"Let me hear you say you got my hole around!"
She-wolf commented on Jarkko Immonen's blog post FINLAND GARAGELAND #3 - RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT"Remu's lyrics... Woooooh!"
Jarkko Immonen commented on Jarkko Immonen's blog post FINLAND GARAGELAND #4 - THE SHANGRI-BLAHS"ittelles! :)"
Jarkko Immonen replied to kopper's discussion New Oblivians!"Took the words right outta my mouth..."
Jarkko Immonen replied to The Crypt Keeper's discussion Planes, Trains and Automobiles"Keeping with trains...Ride That Train - ObliviansDowntown Train - Tom WaitsHear My Train A Comin' - HendrixTrain Train - BlackfootTake the A Train - Duke EllingtonBlack Train - The Gun ClubBlue Train Blues - Bukka WhiteA Freight Train To Boston…"
Jarkko Immonen replied to Jarkko Immonen's discussion The Shangri-Blahs are GO! in the group Europe"oh yeah, here's the Facebook link: http://www.facebook.com/theshangriblahs
"
Jarkko Immonen added a discussion to the group Europe
The Shangri-Blahs are GO!
Introducing The Shangri-Blahs, a new Finnish Punk-Power-Pop-Garage-Rock (think Hard-Ons vs. Vibrators) team from Helsinki, Finland! Doing domestic shows for the remainder of the year, but hoping to ditch this hellhole next year:if you're organizing anything from clubs to DIY-festivals anywhere in Europe, count us in. We'll be there. To play, preferably.…See More
Jarkko Immonen posted a blog postFINLAND GARAGELAND #4 - THE SHANGRI-BLAHS
The blog that's bringing you the Wild, the Crazy, and the Ugly of Finnish balls-out rock'n'roll, one-by-one.I know, I shouldn't... but I can't resist: only four posts in to the blog, I'm already using it shamelessly for promotional purposes and personal (immaterial) gain... *SLAP* Woah, thought I had some morals for a moment there. Gladly, I don't. So, ladies and prostates, I give you:The Shangri-Blahs…See More
Jarkko Immonen posted a blog postFINLAND GARAGELAND #3 - RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT
The blog that's bringing you the Wild, the Crazy, and the Ugly of Finnish balls-out rock'n'roll, one-by-one.Time for the first Finnish speaking howlers in this blog. Without further a-do, may I present: RÄJÄYTTÄJÄTRäjäyttäjät is a three-piece form the town of Jyväskylä in Central Finland. Their name, translating to "The Detonators", just about says it all. According to the…See More
Profile Information
- Location:
- Helsinki
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Bio:
- I play drums in a number of bands, collect records and write music. I also write articles for the Finnish webzine Nuorgam (www.nrgm.fi). Over the past few years I've really gotten into 60's garage rock, garage punk, 70's punk rock and power pop.
- Favorite Music/Influences (list some bands, musicians, genres, etc.):
- KBD-stuff (esp. #1-10) / Garage Punk in the vein of Reatards, Oblivians and LiveFastDie, 70's California Punk Rock (Dils, Avengers, Crime etc.), Garage Rock (from The Alarm Clocks to Black Lips), Little Richard, Howlin' Wolf, Screamin' Jay Hawkins, The Cramps, Greg Cartwright's stuff, good ole power pop à la The Scruffs, Raspberries etc...
- Favorite Movies:
- The Third Man, That Thing You Do
- Favorite Show(s) on GaragePunk Pirate Radio:
- haven't lisetened to any yet!
Jarkko Immonen's Blog
FINLAND GARAGELAND #4 - THE SHANGRI-BLAHS
Posted on October 10, 2012 at 8:14am 3 Comments 1 Like
The blog that's bringing you the Wild, the Crazy, and the Ugly of Finnish balls-out rock'n'roll, one-by-one.
I know, I shouldn't... but I can't resist: only four posts in to the blog, I'm already using it shamelessly for promotional purposes and personal (immaterial) gain... *SLAP* Woah, thought I had some morals for a moment there. Gladly, I don't. So, ladies and prostates, I give you:
The…
Continue FINLAND GARAGELAND #3 - RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT
Posted on September 3, 2012 at 6:06am 5 Comments 1 Like
The blog that's bringing you the Wild, the Crazy, and the Ugly of Finnish balls-out rock'n'roll, one-by-one.
Time for the first Finnish speaking howlers in this blog. Without further a-do, may I present:
RÄJÄYTTÄJÄT
Räjäyttäjät is a three-piece form the…
FINLAND GARAGELAND #2 - THE SPLITS
Posted on August 23, 2012 at 5:24am 0 Comments 0 Likes
The blog that's bringing you the Wild, the Crazy, and the Ugly of Finnish balls-out rock'n'roll, one-by-one.
(First of all, sorry for the delay - went to Croatia for a while, now back in business...)
Is it The Slits... Is it The Spits... No, it's
The Splits! …
FINLAND GARAGELAND #1 - THE ACHTUNGS
Posted on August 9, 2012 at 2:30am 2 Comments 0 Likes
The blog that's bringing you the Wild, the Crazy, and the Ugly of Finnish balls-out rock'n'roll, one-by-one.
UGH!
Believe it or not, the Garagepunk / Garagerock scene is HAPPENIN' in Finland right now, IMO more so than in a looong time. However, situated in the smelly armpit of Europe as we are, I find that these great bands often just don't get the attention they very goddamn' well deserve! Hence this blog. Okay, enough with the rant, just stay tuned…
ContinueComment Wall (1 comment)
- At 12:06pm on August 7, 2012,
kopper said… Welcome to the Hideout, Jarkko. Now that you're here, be sure to add yourself to our member map (Helsinki represent!) and please read the Network Guidelines as soon as possible (required reading). Thanks, and enjoy the site!
Welcome to The Hideout
A social networking site for fans of raunchy, wild rock'n'roll, old and new... garage, psych, punk, surf, rockabilly, soul, R&B, and lo-fi, primitive trash.
HIDEOUT ADS
Latest Activity
- Top News
- Everything
John Battles replied to KK Dirty Money & Las Drogas's discussion A good old fashioned, intimate, punk rock house show: Deniz Tek (Radio Birdman) w/ Easy Action (John Brannon of Laughing Hyenas)"yES , i MET YOUR FRIEND. In fact , I rode with him and the Bassist on a shuttle bus. The club hired a bus to pick people up at a couple of bars , and take them to the show , but , it was a new place , then , and they were advertising - challenged.…"
CaliforniaMan commented on Glenn Peart's video
Laughing Soup Dish
"I remember these guys. I liked their record, but in this video.... God, will someone please tune your guitars to the backing track!!!"
KK Dirty Money & Las Drogas replied to KK Dirty Money & Las Drogas's discussion A good old fashioned, intimate, punk rock house show: Deniz Tek (Radio Birdman) w/ Easy Action (John Brannon of Laughing Hyenas)"Cool! Thanks for sharing your story. That is intersting: the show in which you saw Tek, Morgan, and Gillespie on one stage is the tour that my personal friend, Al King, drummed for them (he and I were in a couple Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti bands together,…"
John Battles commented on ICKY's photo
image
"UHHHHHH....NO , BUT , GOOD GUESS. GIDGET HAS A FOLK GROUP THAT'S GETTING NOWHERE WITH THEIR WHOLESOME SOUND AND IMAGE. SO , WHEN THEY'RE OFFERED A SPOT ON A LOCAL TV SHOW , THEY DECIDE TO DRESS ALL IN…"
John Battles replied to KK Dirty Money & Las Drogas's discussion A good old fashioned, intimate, punk rock house show: Deniz Tek (Radio Birdman) w/ Easy Action (John Brannon of Laughing Hyenas)"IT'S EMBARASSING , I DON'T THINK I HAVE ANY OF DENIZ TEK'S SOLO MATERIAL , except for one single. I could be mistaken , tho'. I have that Dodge Main CD (Morgan , Tek and Wayne Kramer.) , and the live Powertrane CD…"
Music
Videos
-
-
Laughing Soup Dish
Added by Glenn Peart 9 Comments 0 Likes
Photos
Birthdays
Support the Site!
Ning networks aren't free! We rely heavily on member donations and banner ad sales to cover the hosting costs of this site. So if you like being a part of it, please donate a few bucks using the link above. Thanks!
© 2013 Created by kopper.
Powered by
