Berritzarrak

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DENAK EZ DU BALIO: SINGLES 1997-2007 (We need your help!)

GOR DISKAK is the indie label where BERRI TXARRAK released our first 5 albums and the documentary DVD “Zertarako Amestu”, before we signed to Roadrunner Records. It’s been 10 years that became very important for the band.
Well, people in GOR DISKAK want to release a kind of Berri Txarrak’s Greatest Hits compilation album in October [...]

BERRI TXARRAK’s STREET TEAM CREATED

Some fans of the band recently created the official BERRI TXARRAK STREET TEAM (BTX Street Team).
You can find them in Facebook here:
http://www.facebook.com/berritxarrakstreetteam

GALDER IZAGIRRE, NEW DRUMMER IN BERRI TXARRAK

Galder Izagirre will be the new drummer in BERRI TXARRAK, after Aitor decided to quit the band. Galder is one of the most important musicians within the basque scene as he’s been playing in such interesting rock bands like Kuraia or Dut.
BERRI TXARRAK will start touring again in October 2010.

AITOR (DRUMS) QUITS THE BAND

Aitor Goikoetxea, BERRI TXARRAK’s drummer since the band started in 1994, has left the band.
We just want to wish Aitor good luck in the future and give him thanks for all he’s done for this band in all these years.
You can read his farewell statement here (in Spanish):
Hola;
Tras compartir durante 16 años tantas vivencias, ilusiones [...]

GORKA URBIZU SINGS ON THE RENTALS’ NEW ALBUM: SONGS ABOUT TIME

Gorka Urbizu of BERRI TXARRAK is one of the guest vocals on the new project by Matt Sharp’s THE RENTALS: Songs About Time.
Gorka sings the Spanish version of the song “A Thousand Seasons Past”, included in one of the four CD/LP of the Limited Deluxe Edition by former Weezer bassist’s band. These vocals where recorded [...]

STEVE ALBINI ON BERRI TXARRAK AT SPANISH NEWSPAPER ‘EL PAIS’

http://blogs.elpais.com/motel-americana/2010/07/steve-albini-es-un-tipo-respetado-en-lo-musical-es-el-nombre-que-estuvo-tras-los-mandos-en-discos-de-referencia-como-in-uter.html#more

BERRI TXARRAK AT QUIJOTE MUSIC FESTIVAL

BERRI TXARRAK will be one of the bands playing at “QUIJOTE MUSIC FESTIVAL” (Alcázar de San Juan, Ciudad Real, Spain).
BTX will be playing on friday, July the 23rd. Check the festival’s website for more info, by clicking on the image.

BERRI TXARRAK TO PLAY AT EHZ FESTIVAL

BERRI TXARRAK will be one of the headlining bands of the 2010 EHZ FESTIVAL (EUSKAL HERRIA ZUZENEAN) in HELETA (Northern Basque Country).
BERRI TXARRAK will play on saturday July the 3rd, with a line up including bands like Gojira, Alpha Blondy, 2 Many DJs, Rinocerose, Zea Mays…
Click on the image to access the festival’s website with [...]

‘PAYOLA’ TO BE RELEASED IN GERMANY (Roadrunner / Cargo Records)

BERRI TXARRAK’s latest album ‘Payola’ (CD/LP, produced by Steve Albini in 2009) is being released in GERMANY on June the 18th. This Roadrunner album will be distributed by well known label  CARGO RECORDS .

BERRI TXARRAK’S NEW GERMAN TOUR IN JUNE

BERRI TXARRAK will be back in Germany with their Tour ‘PAYOLA’.
It’ll be five a five-gig tour all around the country, including the yearly WILWARIN FESTIVAL in the town of Ellerdorf, with bands like Orange Goblin or Picturebooks.
This is BERRI TXARRAK’s complete schedulle for their upcoming German Tour, we’ll be waiting for you fans out there!
-June 05th: ELLERDORF [...]