credit: Morten Madsen

The Courettes

Mar 16, 2024

12:00am – 12:50am CT

Chess Club

This performance is part of the showcase that starts on Friday, March 15at Chess Club

The hardest working band in showbiz! The Courettes is an explosive rock duo from Denmark and Brazil who found the perfect blend between garage rock, 60s Girl Group, Wall of Sound and surf music. Like The Ronettes meet The Ramones at a wild party at Gold Star Studios echo chamber! Praised by the biggest music magazines around the world, in 2020 the band signed with legendary British label Damaged Goods, putting them on the same roster as top international rock icons like Buzzcocks and Manic Street Preaches. Their third album, “Back in Mono” was released in the Fall 2021 and is a truly milestone in the career. The singles “Want You! Like a Cigarette”, “Hop The Twig” and “R.I.N.G.O.” got airplay at BBC6 Radio in England and radio stations in Europe and the USA. “Back in Mono” got top reviews in the main music magazines like Mojo, Classic Rock and Shindig and was featured in countless Best Albums of 2021 lists. In 2022, the band performed 150 concerts in Europe, UK and Japan and released mini album "Back in Mono B-sides and Outtakes". The Courettes has the reputation of delivering phenomenal energetic live performances and has shared the stage with artists like The Sonics and Weezer.

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Mariager, Denmark
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Subgenre:
Garage
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