20-675: [REDACTED] Look up gabba or Gabba in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gabba may refer to: Music [ edit ] Gabber , a subgenre of hardcore techno also known as "gabba" Gabba (band) , a tribute band covering the pop songs of ABBA in the punk style of The Ramones People with the surname [ edit ] Bassano Gabba (1844–1928), Italian lawyer and politician Carlo Francesco Gabba (1865–1920), Italian lawyer Giulia Gabba (born 1987), Italian tennis player Places [ edit ] The Gabba ,
40-503: A Stand" by United Hardcore, and "Fuck the Nazism" by Hellcore. Mokum Records made its slogan (printed on all records): "Hardcore united against fascism and racism ". Some producers are themselves black, such as The Dark Raver and Loftgroover. When gabber became popular again in the 2000s, Dutch Neo-Nazis attempted to capitalize on it, but their attempts were short-lived. By the mid-1990s, gabber had become part of mainstream culture in
60-835: A bunch of gabbers having fun". Having heard this, Paul Elstak etched in the vinyl on the first Euromasters record (released through Rotterdam Records in 1992), " Gabber zijn is geen schande! " ('It's not a disgrace to be a gabber!'). The word gained popularity in the Rotterdam music scene and people started to call themselves "gabbers". Influential early labels were DJ Paul Elstak 's Rotterdam Records, Mokum Records in Amsterdam, and Lenny Dee 's New York based Industrial Strength Recordings. Alongside Elstak and Dee, other early artists included Marc Acardipane , The Prophet , and Rotterdam Termination Source . Elstak and DJ Rob organised parties first at Parkzicht in Rotterdam and when
80-643: A catchphrase associated with the band The Ramones Yo Gabba Gabba! , a children's television series on Nick Jr. Gaba (disambiguation) Gabbard Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gabba . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gabba&oldid=1227379821 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
100-617: A cricket ground in Brisbane, Australia Woolloongabba , a suburb of Brisbane in which said cricket ground is located The Gabba Ward , a city council ward in Brisbane Gabba Island , an uninhabited Australian island south of Papua New Guinea Gabula (Syria) , an ancient city near Aleppo historically known as Gabba Other uses [ edit ] Gabbeh or gabba, a type of Iranian pile rug of coarse quality See also [ edit ] Gabba Gabba Hey ,
120-420: A major resurgence in recent years. Gabber formed as an underground, anti-establishment movement with small, underground raves, most often illegally held in empty warehouses, basements and tunnels. Rave parties such as Thunderdome , held by ID&T and Mysteryland , became hugely popular, eventually becoming part of mainstream Dutch culture in the 1990s. The music and culture quickly spread across Europe and
140-519: A youth subculture in the Netherlands. Fashion-wise, gabber ravers wore tracksuits , bomber jackets , and Nike Air Max shoes. Tennis tracksuits from the Italian fashion label Australian by L'Alpina were prized, the tracksuits were often referred to as "Aussies". Most men shaved their heads bald, while women braided their hair and shaved the sides. Drug use was common, with ecstasy and speed
160-412: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages gabba [REDACTED] Look up gabba or Gabba in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gabba may refer to: Music [ edit ] Gabber , a subgenre of hardcore techno also known as "gabba" Gabba (band) , a tribute band covering
180-481: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Gabber Gabber ( / ˈ ɡ æ b ər / GAB -ər , Dutch: [ˈɣɑbər] ) is a style of electronic dance music and a subgenre of hardcore techno , as well as the surrounding subculture. The music is more commonly referred to as hardcore, and is characterised by fast beats, distorted and heavy kickdrums, with dark themes and samples. This style
200-488: Is generally between 140 and 190 beats per minute with samples taken from films or other tracks. One of the most characteristic components of gabber/early hardcore first appeared in the track "Anasthasia" (1991) from T99 . The word gabber comes from an Amsterdam Bargoens slang, based on the Hebrew chaver meaning " mate " or "friend". An Amsterdam DJ was asked about the hard Rotterdam scene and said "They're just
220-407: Is located The Gabba Ward , a city council ward in Brisbane Gabba Island , an uninhabited Australian island south of Papua New Guinea Gabula (Syria) , an ancient city near Aleppo historically known as Gabba Other uses [ edit ] Gabbeh or gabba, a type of Iranian pile rug of coarse quality See also [ edit ] Gabba Gabba Hey , a catchphrase associated with
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#1732773380288240-479: The Netherlands. Billboard magazine called it the country's "first homegrown youth culture" in 1997. Its popularity also led to parody tracks, such as Gabber Piet's "Hakke & Zage", which drew on the theme tune of the Peppi & Kokki children's television show. The name also referred to hakken , the style of gabber dancing characterized by fast leg movements that had become popular. Gabber fans were angered by
260-613: The band The Ramones Yo Gabba Gabba! , a children's television series on Nick Jr. Gaba (disambiguation) Gabbard Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Gabba . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Gabba&oldid=1227379821 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Disambiguation pages with surname-holder lists Hidden categories: Short description
280-399: The commercialization of their scene, and Gabber Piet was fired from his job at ID&T. His album Love U Hardcore attempted to make amends but it did not sell well. The 2023 film Hardcore Never Dies is set during the 1990s gabber scene in Rotterdam, Netherlands. While the peak of gabber popularity waned in the years after the millennium, there always remained a die-hard few that kept
300-604: The numbers attending increased they moved to the Energiehal . ID&T later organised Thunderdome parties for up to 40,000 people. When the sound spread to London in the mid-1990s, Dead by Dawn parties at the 121 Centre in Brixton played gabba, speedcore , and noise . In the Midwestern United States , gabber inspired the foundation of the label Drop Bass Network. The popularity of gabber created
320-430: The pop songs of ABBA in the punk style of The Ramones People with the surname [ edit ] Bassano Gabba (1844–1928), Italian lawyer and politician Carlo Francesco Gabba (1865–1920), Italian lawyer Giulia Gabba (born 1987), Italian tennis player Places [ edit ] The Gabba , a cricket ground in Brisbane, Australia Woolloongabba , a suburb of Brisbane in which said cricket ground
340-707: The popular choices. Later the look became blouses and short skirts for women. Men wore polo shirts and shirts with jeans and army boots, with a racist minority wearing the Lonsdale brand because of its connection to right-wing extremism . Gabber also had a small following in the German Neo-Nazi fringe movement. In order to repudiate the connection, labels and artists began to release anti- fascist and anti- racist statements. Some examples include "Chosen Anthem (Against Racism)" by DJ Chosen Few, "Die Nazi Scum" by Party Animals featuring MC Rob Gee, "Time to Make
360-510: The sound and culture alive. In 2017, Thunderdome celebrated 25 years of hardcore at the Jaarbeurs congress centre in Utrecht. It was attended by 40,000 ravers and was heralded as the official comeback for Thunderdome. The event was the ultimate encapsulation of the history of hardcore, featuring the biggest names in hardcore, showcasing evolution of hardcore music over 25 years from all of
380-510: The world, finding a home with the rave communities in countries such as the UK, Spain, Italy, US, and Australia. Gabber, also known as gabba , early hardcore and Rotterdam hardcore is a style of electronic music and a subgenre of hardcore techno . It was derived from acid house , techno and new beat in the early 1990s. The musical style is described as "a relentless mix of superfast BPMs, distorted kickdrums, and roared vocals". The music
400-514: Was developed in Rotterdam and Amsterdam in the 1990s by producers like Marc Acardipane , Paul Elstak , DJ Rob , and The Prophet , forming record labels such as Rotterdam Records , Mokum Records , Pengo Records and Industrial Strength Records. The word gabber comes from Amsterdam Bargoens slang and means "friend". Gabber remains highly popular in the Netherlands , and has seen
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