@Escobars fĂždselsdag er lige om hjĂžrnet og DET skal fejres! SĂ„ d. 16.5 har vi en ĂŠgte hardhitter med - Jakob Trolle fra Sort SĂžndag! Lad os lĂŠre lidt bedre at kende:
Jakob Trolle, Journalist, DR & Sort SĂžndag
1. NĂŠvn 3 artister som har vĂŠret definerede for din kĂŠrlighed og passion til musik igennem livet
âMetallica var min fĂžrste kĂŠrlighed, og jeg har elsket dem lige siden. Jeg ved stadig ikke, om Master of Puppets eller Kill âEm All er deres bedste album.
Sidenhen kom min store kĂŠrlighed til den danske scene, og her er det umuligt at komme uden om Hatesphere. De viser alt, hvad dansk metal kan: seje riffs, groovy tĂžnder og et sofistikeret Ăžre for hooks. The Sickness Within er Danmarks bedste metalalbum. Punktum.
SĂ„ er der selvfĂžlgelig ogsĂ„ Tool â bandet, der blev min vej ind i Sort SĂžndag, da Anders BĂžtter mente, at en relativt uprĂžvet radiostemme sagtens kunne lave fem timers radio om bandet.â
2. NĂŠvn 3 artister som med 100% garanti bliver spillet pĂ„ din aften pĂ„ Escobarâšâš
"Du kommer helt sikkert til at hĂžre Wolfbrigade, Judas Priest og High on Fire!"
3. NĂŠvn 3 store live oplevelser i dit liv
"Blandt mine stĂžrste liveoplevelser mĂ„ jeg pege pĂ„ Blood Incantation â og det gĂŠlder sĂ„dan set bĂ„de i Amager Bio og pĂ„ Copenhell.
Det samme mÄ siges om Metallica pÄ Roskilde i 2013, som for mig markerede afslutningen pÄ en hÄrd personlig periode. SÄ fucking fedt!
Og sÄ mÄ jeg simpelthen fremhÊve Green Lungs-koncerten pÄ Copenhell i 2023. Jeg havde hÞje forventninger, og de blev massivt overgÄet. En koncert, der mindede mig om, at hovednavnene ikke nÞdvendigvis skal findes Þverst pÄ plakaten."
Det bliver en fĂždselsdag i riffets tegn den 16.5
- kig forbi!!
Saturday Midnight Cowboy is visited by legendary Jens Back; core member of Late Night Venture, founder of Audible Music and one of the important people behind A Colossal Weekend. We asked him a few questions:
Can you name three artists who have defined your love and passion for music throughout your life?
- Sonic Youth, Nirvana and Led Zeppelin.
And three artists who will 100% be played on your night at Escobar?
- These three đ. (Probably some Neurosis and things from the A Colossal Weekend lineup sneak in as well)
Please share three major live experiences in your life? đ„
- Blur, Roskilde 2023
- The Jesus Lizard, Primavera 2025
- Robyn, Roskilde 2019
SÄ er midnats sÊsonen pÄ plads !!
Fra Copenhell til Metal Cruise - Colossal og Sort SÞndag - den her sÊson bliver sÄ mega bad ass!!!
Vi gĂ„r i luften den 21/2 med @74nisser - kom og vĂŠr đ„
Cowboyen skal have selskab bag pulten - ellers gÄr det ikke .
SĂ„ vi er glade for at prĂŠsentere Julie Johanne - en ĂŠgte Music lover og Copenhell veteran. Her lidt om hvad vi kan forvente :
Min kÊrlighed til den hÄrde musik startede tidligt - jeg faldt i gryden som 4-Ärig med Led Zeppelin og sÄ tog det for alvor fart i teenageÄrene, hvor jeg blev introduceret for metalscenens uendelige genrer. SÊrligt prog og black fyldte meget i de Är. Her, nogle Ärtier senere, er min smag mere eklektisk, og vi skal sikkert hÞre alt fra Mastodon til Galge, Kvelertak og Carcass!
SĂŠson start kl. 20 i aften - kig forbi !!
Sig hej til 2025s sidste gĂŠste dj - Hanna Ella Sandvik fra SelvtĂŠgt .
NĂŠvn 3 artister som har vĂŠret definerede for din kĂŠrlighed og passion til musik igennem livet
1) Otis Redding, som min far altid spillede i bilen.
The Offspring som jeg altid lyttede til nÄr jeg spillede Age of Empires som barn.
Dolly Parton som jeg fik et 12-kassette-bÄnds-sÊt med af min granonkel
2) 2.NÊvn 3 artister som med 100% garanti bliver spillet pÄ din aften pÄ Escobar
Brat fordi de er nok et af de sejeste bands jeg har fundet, ever. The Menzingers fordi deres fÞrste to albums stadig kÞrer pÄ repeat derhjemme.
Hudsult fordi de er et af de mest spĂŠndende danske bands jeg har hĂžrt
3.NĂŠvn 3 store live oplevelser i dit liv
Honningbarna pĂ„ Rockefeller i Oslo, pĂ„ deres tour for âVoldelig Lydâ, der er mit yndlingsalbum.
Ragana pÄ Roskilde Festival 2024, der fuldstÊndig tog rÞven pÄ mig.
Haela Ravenna Hunt-Hendrix fra Lithurgys solo-show under Colossal Weekend i 23, der var smuk trans-smerte-og-glĂŠde.
Thank you for joining us at @escobar_cph yesterday, and a special thank you to all of our international fans travelling to Denmark for the album release â€ïž
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Tonight we'll play 'A Liminal Step' at @beta2300 . There're only few tickets left.
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We can't wait âšïž
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#newalbum #aliminalstep #feathermountain #releaseconcert #progmetal
While we normally cater to the harder end of the rock/metal scene, next week we'll celebrate the completely sold out Radiohead concerts every day (Monday through Friday!) when we open at 14.00. We'll be playing a solid mix of Radiohead and other alternative rock bands all afternoon. Combine that with out 20% Happy Hour discount on all 15 taps until 18.00 and you have the perfect pre-party before going to the show!
Next weekend Midnight Cowboy is back at Escobar - this time with Steffen Gronemann from @musikstroemmen by his side.
The cowboy asked him a simple question: Can you name 3 artists who have defined your love and passion for music throughout your life?
1: Iron Maiden
When the metal legends - and they were already legends back in 1988 - found their way into my childhood bedroom, it was over for Michael Jackson, Madonna, and âRe-Sepp-ten.â The Live After Death VHS was worn out before I even turned 10, and Eddie was my god.
2: Psyched Up Janis (The Raveonettes)
Psyched Up Janis showed me a way out of the heavy-metal world that had filled everything in my early teenage years. With Swell, those brilliant boys from SĂžnderborg hit a noise-rock nerve in my soul, and I havenât looked back since. Sune Rose WagnerâDenmarkâs best guitarist and greatest rock star of all time (donât challenge me on this!)âhas been my guiding star ever since. I blindly follow everything the genius touches, whether in Psyched Up Janis or The Raveonettes. Iâll probably hit around 100 live concerts with that man before I turn 50 (Iâm 45).
3: Echo and the Bunnymen
Ian McCulloch and his Liverpool crew were huge in the â80s. But I didnât discover this legendary post-punk band until after the turn of the millennium. Not that it matters, because theyâve created some of the most epic and timeless rock music ever etched into vinyl. I havenât looked back since, and if you can show me a wilder run of first five albums than from Crocodiles in 1981 to their self-titled fifth album in 1987 â Iâll buy the next round! And yes, frontman Ian McCulloch is right when he proudly proclaims that âThe Killing Moonâ is âthe greatest song ever.â
Hope to see you all Saturday night at 20.00 for Midnight Cowboy ft Steffen Gronemann! đ€đ€đ€
What a day! Yesterday we raised 36593 kr for the Red Cross, plus another 1560 kr donated directly on our online fundraiser! Thanks to everyone who came by and spent money in the bar, as well as those who couldn't be here, but donated for the cause.
The winners have been drawn and notified - see the names on the FB event.
Big thanks to our friends who helped ud make this event:
@altpoipoi@skomager_istedgade@silentfracture@terminalistcph@sasaakbh@gaodumpling@hosguldborg
Metal for Peaceđ€âźïžđ€