These are some cold nights here in Amsterdam, but the good news and that there is more daylight to play in...

Friday:

I remember them well, so I recommend the Soundgarden Tribute at Cafe Pakhuis Wilhelmina, 10pm, €7.50.

If you want to dance, go see Juju Bros; Badcuyp, Noordpool, 11pm, €8.

Tango =Ramiro Gallo Quinteto; KIT Tropentheater, 8:30pm, €20.

Saturday:

German punk with the Beatsteaks; Melkweg, Oude Zaal, 8:30pm, €11 + membership.

Van Merwijk's Music Machine; Bimhuis, 9pm, €16.

Sunday:

Back when I had a band, we played ska shows with the Mad Caddies; Melkweg, Oude Zaal, 8:30pm, €14 + membership.

Dhafer Youssef Group from Tunesia; Bimhuis, 21.00, €18.