Amplify Aberdeen
An evening celebrating Aberdeen's creative voices through a documentary premiere & live chat
This premiere features short documentaries profiling emerging and established local and national artists, their journeys, their struggles, and their triumphs.This documentary tells authentic stories of creative resilience, innovation, and community. Following the screenings. A Q&A session follows, connecting audiences directly with the artists.
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Artist Showcase + Live Q&A
Mini documentary screening
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Meet, Greet the Artists & Network!
Mingle with the performers, ask questions, and celebrate community.
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Amplify Aberdeen 2025 Documentary (AMW25)
The Amplify Aberdeen 2025 Documentary explores the vibrant and tight-knit music scene in Aberdeen, Scotland, showcasing how local artists, producers, and venues contribute to a thriving creative community. This documentary features insights from figures like the Gerry Jablonski Band, Aiitee, DJ HomeAlone and Vagrant Producer.
Watch HereGuest Artists/Speakers
Discover the amazing people bringing Aberdeen Music Week to life
Aiitee
AiiTee is a singer-songwriter based in Aberdeen. She has been nominated for several music awards in Scotland, including being consecutively shortlisted for the “Scottish Album of the Year” in both 2021 and 2022. Her music has received airplay on stations such as BBC Radio 1 and Capital Xtra, as well as international platforms. In 2024, her single “Rewind” was selected as BBC Radio Scotland’s Track of the Week. She made her Scottish TV debut in 2021 on BBC Scotland’s ‘Tune’ programme and later appeared again to perform a rendition of Dougie McLean’s ‘Caledonia’.
The Gerry Jablonski Band (Legend)
Raw blues power, razor-sharp rock edge, and no-holds-barred swagger—The Gerry Jablonski Band deliver an electrifying live experience. For over 15 years, they’ve captivated audiences across the UK, Europe, and Scandinavia with their explosive shows and heartfelt songwriting. Now joined by powerhouse vocalist Nicky Aiken (ex-Temple Sons), the band has hit a new high. Expect heavy riffs, rich four-part harmonies, searing blues-harp, and fresh reworks of fan favourites. Whether it’s an intimate club or a roaring festival, this is blues-rock at full throttle. Buckle up—The Gerry Jablonski Band are not to be missed.
Vagrant Real Estate
Vagrant Real Estate (VRE) is a versatile hip-hop producer and DJ from Aberdeen, active since 2017. He’s collaborated with major brands like Red Bull, KFC, and Ministry of Sound, and produced for artists worldwide. With millions of streams and support from BBC Radio 1, 6, and 1Xtra, VRE earned a 2025 Scottish Alternative Music Award nomination and BBC accolades. He’s toured across the UK and performed at festivals including SXSW London, Boomtown, and Outlook. As co-founder of HOURS and It’sLeftfield, VRE continues to shape the UK alternative scene with boundary-pushing releases and high-profile collaborations.
Scott Anderson (DJ HomeAlone)
DJ HomeAlone, 34 year old Scott Anderson from Aberdeen has made a huge mark within the local scene and beyond. He has played shows with the likes of Drake, The Weeknd, Anderson Paak, Goldlink, Jack Harlow, Ja Rule and Lily Allen to name a few alongside festivals such as Wireless, TRNSMT and Belladrum.
He has played esteemed venues and events in the UK such as Wireless Festival, Ministry of Sound nightclub and the 02 Arena in London while also playing internationally in places such as Ibiza and New York City. He frequently appears on Eminem’s Shade 45 radio station as a resident of the World famous “Sway in the Morning” show and on the BBC Radio Network in mix slots while his online routine videos have gained notice from personalities such as Chance the Rapper, Missy Elliot, Mark Ronson and Amelia Dimoldenberg.
He is also the long running residency as DJ of the Madri Lounge at Pittodrie Stadium for Aberdeen Football Club.
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