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AMPERSAND

We burn your money!

About Me

AND THE WINNERS OF THE 1. INT. AMPERSAND FOTO CONTEST ARE:



SEXY MAJA DELUXE FROM SLOVENIA FOR PARTYING MOST EXCESSIVE!

THE CUTE OCTOBOYS FROM COLOGNE FOR THE KINKIEST PERFORMANCE!

THANK YOU VERY MUCH DEAR LADIES AND GERMANIES FOR THE AWSOME RESPONSE TO OUR FOTOCONTEST! A CHOICE QUALITY OF YOUR WORK CAN BE ADMIRED AT OUR FOTOGALARIES - HAVE FUN!
THE MOST DELICATE PEACES OF ART CANNOT BE SHOWN ON OURSPACE WITHOUT GETTING REPORTED TO THE ADMINISTRATOR, BUT THEY FIND AN EXPOSED PLACE IN OUR PRIVATE COLLECTION!
Current release: "The Can-Can Variety Show" available worldwide as finished product via
Lo-Fi Merchandise

and

RaketeMusik / RoughTrade
You can also get most of our songs on iTunes stores worldwide !!!
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For booking please contact: weird-world
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Dont Let Go (Ampallibreak-Version)
..Interview with Sargento at the Rheinkultur Festival 07
Live at R(h)einkultur 07-07-07
AMPERSAND at Karachoo.TV
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Live at Sunnyred/Munich, 09-29-06, © Bernd Gruber

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 11/28/2005
Band Website: ampersand-online.com
Band Members:

Hannsu Lakkinen (guitar, vox)

Shmellack (drums)

Sargento (bass)

Influences: Clutch, ZZ-Top, AC/DC, Hendrix, Cream, Ennio Morricone, Shellac, Jesus Lizard, Danko Jones, Nomeansno...
Sounds Like:

HIFI, selfreleased ´99

10“ Vinyl Split, ft. Flyswatter, Chillerlounge Rec.´00

Macro, Chillerlounge Rec., Connected ´01

7“ Vinyl Split, feat. Coney Noise ,12Pylons Rec. ´03

Boredom & Identity, RaketeMusik, RoughTrade ´04

The Can-Can Variety Show, RaketeMusik, RoughTrade ´06
Record Label: Rakete Musik / Rough Trade
Type of Label: Indie

My Blog

Odd things happen on tour / Schlingensief appears in hotel room

Dear fans,sometimes really odd things happen on tour...its not about all those drug- and groupiestories, not about the best guitarsolo since mankind exists, even not the jokes about the bassplayer in ...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Mon, 14 Apr 2008 01:24:00 PST

1.000.000$ Video Clip "Dont Let Go"

Hey my dears,we recently shot an incredibly cool videoclip for our first single "Dont Let Go" from the forthcoming megahitalbum "In Search of the Fifth Nippel"!See down below and have fun - and of cau...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Mon, 31 Mar 2008 04:07:00 PST

Unreleased Song Online!

Dear Folks!Long time no see... Sorry for that, but we are high on fire producing the next album!Until april, when we are back on the road, we hope to entertain you with a previously unreleased song fr...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Tue, 18 Mar 2008 08:23:00 PST

Supporting Fu Manchu this Friday, 11-02

Heidiho dear Friends!This Friday Ampersand are supporting Stoner-Legend Fu Manchu at Prime Club Cologne!We are looking forward!Hope to see you all!Sargento...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Wed, 31 Oct 2007 05:43:00 PST

The Big Recap

Hey Folks So it took a while but here´s the BIG TIME TOUR RECAP:It all started in a kind a weird mood - very tense - very strange - we didn´t know, if the shows will be succsessful or not - we could h...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Thu, 11 Oct 2007 09:34:00 PST

Ampersand @ R(h)einkultur 2007, see the whole Show!

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Posted by AMPERSAND on Wed, 05 Sep 2007 03:21:00 PST

BBB-BUNCHTV, Ampersand live on Bunch.TV

On saturday night at 8 pm you can watch the whole ampersand show from this years R(h)einkulktur. Enjoy!...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 04:54:00 PST

Ampersand Bassplayer seriously injured

Ampersand bassplayer Sargento was seriously injured in a fight with his car.While trying to get backline out of the 40-tonner mack-truck he squeezed the forefinger of his right hand badly in the backd...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Thu, 30 Aug 2007 04:53:00 PST

New Pics and Review from Rolling Stone Magazine / Austria

Well folks,everything´s fine so far with the band.We posted some new pics from the R(h)einkultur show in july and also the latest review coming from the Rolling Stone Magazine Austria!!!Reviews of tha...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Tue, 14 Aug 2007 01:28:00 PST

Come and dance with us

For all the fellas out there who still don´t have our current release... check out the two freshly added songs on our profile! Btw: the working title of H-H-How Mama during the rehearsals and studiose...
Posted by AMPERSAND on Wed, 30 May 2007 02:34:00 PST