About Me
H I S T O R Y
2002
the first Dimi Dero "solo" album "Good Morning Monsieur Edvard" is released
2004
"Greetings From Trauma", the first album released by the band as such, received rave reviews in the press, just like "Good Morning Monsieur Edvard" had.
A single and a couple of participations for various compilations went along
2006
They have already have taken the interest of David Weber (Studio des Forces Motrices, Geneva) as producer and of Philippe Marie (Gibert Music, Paris) from the legendary New Rose french label, ex-manager of the Gun Club, Cramps, Saints, etc. !
The new album, "Sisyphus, Window Cleaning" is just released on OFF THE HIP (Australia) and features ***Ash Wednesday***(EINSTURZENDE NEUBAUTEN, ...)on synthesizers
2007
BACK FROM OUR AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2007 (thanx to all our friends in Oz, extra thanx to THE DRONES !),and the first pressing of the new album sold out within 10 days ! The D.D.INC fastest sellers in the whole history of the label
D.D.INC signed on BANG! Records(first non-australian band ever !).
BACK FROM few shows in NEW YORK thanx to Bro Mark Steiner, to Anthony Sinner/Saint Malat & the Bellmer Dolls, to Woman & to Kid Congo. WE'LL BE BACK !!!!
TOUR OF NORWAY
2008
AUSTRALIAN TOUR 2008
TAÃWAN TOUR thanx to Kathy Wilson & Arnaud Soulier
.......currently working on the new album....
D I M I - D E R O
-Formerly a journalist for rock magazine Rock&Folk, he occasionally writes columns for the french fanzine Dig it !
-Producer of the first ***JERRY SPIDER GANG*** ' s LP : "Porn in the Bayou".
-Drums and tour management for***NIKKI SUDDEN*** (r.i.p.) and guest on two tracks of his "Seven Lives Later" album (with Hugo -ex-Bad Seeds- Race, Steve -Sonic Youth- Shelley, etc.)
-Drums for the rock band the ***GROOVERS*** (2 albums) now on the US label Blood Red.
-Drums for ***JOE HELL*** (ex-Oberkamps)' s new band, with Mrs ***DELPHINE 13 CIAMPI ELLIS*** on guitar in*** YOUPI YOUPI YEAH***
-Drums with ***LOENE CARMEN*** 's band (w.r{}**DELPHINE 13***, ***NOAH TAYLOR***, ***WARREN ELLIS*** (Dirty 3, Bad Seeds, Grinderman) and ***MICK HARVEY***( from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds)
-Drums for ***NOAH TAYLOR***
-Drums for ***PENNY IKINGER INC***
-Music for documentaries ("Une Autre Route", "Un Monde Moderne").
-Released an international tribute to ***ROWLAND S HOWARD*** (Birthday Party, Immortal Souls, etc.).
check : http://www.myspace.com/staggerrecords
-Drums with MARK STEINER
-Drums with TEX NAPALM
V I N Z
-Also plays bass in ***THE HOLY CURSE***, a High Energy rock band (4 albums, a split single with ***the NOMADS*** + gigs with ***RADIO BIRDMAN*** SAINTS***, DENIZ TEK***, etc.). They were on tour in Australia in september/october 2005.
-Collaborates with ***SIMON CHAINSAW*** (aussie punker & globe-trotter)
-and bass in ***PENNY IKINGER INC*** (aus.).
M A N G A
It would be easier to mention the bands with whom he did NOT play as a drummer or percusionist !
-He's involved in several bands, from rock steady to electro-experimental, and played hundred of gigs (from the Olympia, France to the USA that he toured with the ***FOSSOYEURS*** in 2005 and 2007)
B R E N K O
-Also plays guitar in ***ELECTRA JEAN***.
-Works for TV.
-Writes music for documentaries, dvd's, promo clips
VINZ, MANGA & BRENKO also play together in THE INC
FEW BANDS WE'VE PLAYED WITH (with D.D.INC or separately):
DUM DUM BOYS, BLACK MOSES, TAV FALCO, The NEW CHRISTS, RADIO BIRDMAN, FIVE DOLLAR PRIEST, KID KONGO, WOMAN, The DRONES, The HOLY SOUL, LOENE CARMEN, PENNY IKINGER, TIM ROGERS & TEX PERKINS, BEASTS OF BOURBON, KIM SALMON & The SURREALISTS, WITCH HATS, GARLAND RAY PROJECT, GALLON DRUNK, MAGIC DAGGERS, The GIN CLUB, and many many more, stay tuned !
