De Kade is Zaandam's main pop and live music venue, situated on the waterfront in the city centre. Its programme spans indie, rock, electronic music and hip-hop, with a mix of emerging acts and established artists. The venue also hosts club nights and local festivals.
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NH MetalFest XL brings six metal bands to Poppodium De Kade, from death and thrash to extreme metal.
Monthly showcase for local acts in Zaandam featuring Bring The Joints, Trashwood and Package of Goodies.
Tribute band Def Americans performs the music of Johnny Cash with country, raw emotion and rock-'n-roll authenticity.
