Tagged: festivalnews

Festival News: Rockness, Camp Bestival and Wireless Updates

Jan 27, 11:43am Societe Perrier

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Festival News: All Good Relocates to Legend Valley (Buckeye Lake) for 2012

Nov 29, 2011, 7:43pm donewaiting.com

Though the news leaked a few days ago, a press release from yesterday made it official: The annual All Good Festival has moved from West Virginia to Legend Valley (formerly Buckeye Lake) for its 2012 incarnation, July 19-22. This is exciting news to me, and for the Ohio festival circuit. Though I'm not a stereotypical jamband enthusiast, the All Good lineups have often intrigued me over the last ten years. The festival has always had a solid undercard of jazzy, funky, worldly, etc. acts that I was interested in. Though the middle of West [...]

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Festival News: First Acts Announced For SXSW 2012

Nov 1, 2011, 5:27pm Crack In The Road

One of my life ambitions is make it over to SXSW . The Texas multi-media festival is widely regarded as one of the world's finest showcases of creative talent, both for the artists on display, and due to the legendary atmosphere at the event. Sadly, financial issues meant that I was unable to afford flights for this years SXSW , however, money problems aside, I have my sights firmly set on 20122s Austin festival. Earlier this afternoon the programmers behind the event announced the first list of acts confirmed for the music element of the festival, [...]

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FESTIVAL NEWS**Relentless Energy Drink Boardmasters Festival announces 30 new acts! / 10-14th August / Newquay- Cornwall**

Jun 30, 2011, 8:00am Nerdy Frames

OVER 30 NEW ACTS ANNOUNCED!SKINDRED // HYPER // CHARLIE SIMPSONEASY STAR ALLSTARS // DUB THE EARTHAnd many more…10-14TH AUGUST 2011- FISTRAL BEACH & WATERGATE BAY – NEWQUAY**NEW ACTS JUST ADDED**FRIDAY 12th AUGUSTSKINDRED / SUBMENTAL / CHARLIE SIMPSON / PREMISE & PALM / MR NICE & MAXXI P / CATALYST & TREAZON / RE-DEFEAT & GRUDGE / SIQNOTE & DIGITYL / DEVINYL & LEROY / MC'S CRISIS & BENNY MC /

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FESTIVAL NEWS **Relentless Energy Drink Nass Festival announces full 2011 music line up to date! // 8th / 9th / 10th July/ Somerset**

Jun 9, 2011, 8:00am Nerdy Frames

**FOR YOUR FESTIVAL NEWS SECTIONS**The Relentless Energy Drink NASS festival announces its full music line up to date!All set over 3 days in beautiful Somerset with 5 live music stages featuring today's best talent from the likes of Tinie Tempah, Sub Focus Live, Cereball Ballzy and Ms Dynamite amongst many other top acts and endless action sports showcases and competitions from the worlds best

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Fun Fun Fun Fest Tickets On Sale Today! Big Price Break!

Jun 1, 2011, 1:24pm Sonic Itch Music

Sure, Austin is known for SXSW and ACL Festival, but we all know what the best music fest in Austin is... Fun Fun Fun Fest . This year sees a change in venue, which I'm personally torn about, but it might work out to our benefit. Only time will tell. Straight from The Fun Fun Fun Fest HQ: FUN 1 On Sale Date YO! The first round of on-sale tickets, aka FUN 1, are going on sale today at 6 p.m. CST . Shit is officially on! There are several [...]

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Festival News: Werk Out / Jam Cruise 10 / Summer Camp Matchups / Outside Lands

May 24, 2011, 5:22pm Hidden Track

One of the busiest bands this festival season has to be Ohio jammers The Werks who are set to perform at North Coast, Wakarusa, All Good, Summer Camp and at least 11 other festivals over the next four months. The Werks will also throw a festival of their own, the Werk Out Festival , on September 8 - 11 at Zane Shawnee Caverns in Bellefontaine, OH. Dark Star Orchestra, EOTO, Kyle Hollingsworth Band, Donna Jean Godchaux Band, Johnny Neel, The Floorwalkers and the Family Groove Company are among the groups scheduled to perform at Werk Out with DSO set [...]

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Festival news round-up: Øya Festival, KnockanStockan launch, We The People, Sonar, Temple House Festival and more

May 17, 2011, 11:00am State Magazine

In a nice coup for Life Festival which takes place on May 27th/May 28th, Vitalic will be playing in Belvedere House. Øya Festival 2011 happens August 9th-13th in Oslo, Norway and features a stellar lineup so far: Kanye West, Pulp, Aphex Twin, Q-Tip, Fleet Foxes, Lykke Li, Janelle Monae, Kyuss Lives! , James Blake, The Avett Brothers, Hercules & Love Affair Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros and more. The KnockanStockan launch party happens next Tuesday 24th of May in The Grand Social, Dublin. The event is [...]

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Stag & Dagger festival // News

May 16, 2011, 5:59am Never Enough Notes

There's only a week to go until the rather raucous Stag & Dagger festival returns to London. If you're in search of new and interesting musical... Read more..

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Outside Lands Festival news

Apr 11, 2011, 1:11pm MVRemix Rock

OUTSIDE LANDS MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2011 LINEUP FEATURING: MUSE, PHISH, ARCADE FIRE, THE BLACK KEYS, DEADMAU5, MGMT, BEIRUT, GIRL TALK, THE DECEMBERISTS, ARCTIC MONKEYS, THE ORIGINAL METERS, JOHN FOGERTY, ERYKAH BADU , THE ROOTS, BIG BOI, LITTLE DRAGON AND MORE TICKETS GO ON SALE THURSDAY APRIL 14 AT 12 NOON PST VIA WWW.SFOUTSIDELANDS.COM Another Planet Entertainment, Superfly Presents and Starr Hill Presents, in a partnership with the San Francisco Recreation and Park Department, are proud to announce the lineup for the fourth annual Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival. The [...]

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Festival news: Spank Rock for Forbidden Fruit and Odd Future (& more) for The Camden Crawl

Apr 6, 2011, 6:57am State Magazine

As reported by Nialler9 , Spank Rock will play the inaugural Forbidden Fruit festival with a date on the band's site for Saturday June 5th - rumors abound that Amanda Blank will be joining them - ticket info here . And completing this year's Camden Crawl line-up, buzz band upstarts Odd Future Wolf Gang Kill have been added along with Graham Coxon, Killing Joke and The View - tickets available from SeeTickets . Spank Rock "Pu$$y" by DowntownMusic

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Festival news: Santigold, Flying Lotus, Beth Ditto for Lovebox London / Imelda May & Jamie xx for ColdPro Clare

Apr 5, 2011, 9:28am State Magazine

Lovebox London has announced a load of new acts: Jessie J, Beth Ditto, Santigold, Ziggy Marley, The Joy Formidable, Architecture In Helsinki, Flying Lotus, Hudson Mohawke, Cherryghost & Foster The People . Lovebox happens on 15th/16th/17th July 2011. Snoop Dogg, Scissor Sisters, 2 Many DJs, The Wombats, Blondie, Robyn, Kelis, Kode9, Uffie, Skream, Katy B, Planningtorock, Appleblim, Lykke Li, Marc Almond and The Drums have already been announced. Day tickets are priced from £28.50. Coldpro Festival takes place the same weekend as Forbidden Fruit in White Strand, Milltown Malbay, County [...]

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Still more festival news as Bloodstock announce Ihsahn

Mar 15, 2011, 3:14pm Thrash Hits

Bloodstock could give up now, frankly. They could book rubbish pub bands and the line-up would still be amazing. Instead, they've booked a legend. Former Emperor main man and now solo genius Ihsahn shall make his first EVER UK festival appearance at Catton Hall. Ihsahn's solo music is obviously absolutely amazing, and the chance to [...]

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Festival news: Sonar, Arenal Sound, Roskilde & Camp Bestival

Feb 28, 2011, 12:55pm State Magazine

Sonar have added M.I.A., Die Antwoord, Cut Copy, Boys Noize and Buraka Som Sistema to Sónar Galicia while Shackleton, Nicolas Jaar, Africa Hitech, Global Communication, Paul Kalkbrenner and Steve Aoki have been added to Sónar Barcelona . Not too far away in Valencia, 5 miles south from Benicassim, Arenal Sound 2011 will place from 4th to 7th of August. Taking place on Arenal Beach, the lineup so far consists of Scissor Sisters, The Charlatans, The Third Twin, Vive la Fête, Delorean and El Guincho. The festival promises 24 non-stop hours of music [...]

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#49 – Festival News

Feb 25, 2011, 8:23am Safety, Fun & Learning

It's getting to that kind of time when all sorts of festivals are starting to release their lineups and a few have got me pretty excited. First up is The Great Escape on the south coast. It's a Camden Crawl style festival that sprawls all over Brighton from the 12th-14th of May and it's being headlined by DJ Shadow, Arcade Fire and Sufjan Stevens. Yup. Big names. But they've also got Warpaint, Villagers, Brasstronaut, SBTRKT and PVT playing, among others. Tickets start at £45 for the earlybirds, so if this is whetting your appetite then get on it now. [...]

• PVT - Church With No Magic (Midnight Juggernauts Remix)
• That Fucking Tank - Keanu Reef
• The Apples - Killing In The Name Of
• The Coral - Spanish Main
• Warpaint - Undertow
• Willy Mason - Oxygen

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Artist:	PVT
Title:	Church With No Magic (Midnight Juggernauts Remix)
Link Text:	PVT - Church With No Magic (Midnight Juggernauts Remix)
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Artist:	That Fucking Tank
Title:	Keanu Reef
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Year:	2009

Artist:	The Apples
Title:	Killing In The Name Of
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Artist:	The Coral
Title:	Spanish Main
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Year:	2002

Artist:	Warpaint
Title:	Undertow
Link Text:	Warpaint - Undertow
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Artist:	Willy Mason
Title:	Oxygen
Link Text:	Willy Mason - Oxygen
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Year:	2004

European festival news: Field Day, Roskilde, Vantastival, Live At Leeds, Bilbao & Exit

Feb 17, 2011, 4:20am State Magazine

A roundup of European and Irish festival news: Field Day in London has announced their initial lineup for the festival which takes place in Victoria Park, London on Saturday 6th August. Artists include: Ariel Pink's Haunted Graffiti, Gruff Rhys, Jamie Woon, Matthew Dear, The Coral, The Horrors, Omar Souleyman, Factory Floor, Twin Shadow and more . Vantastival , Ireland's most campervan friendly festival (You'd be surprised how many van enthusiasts there are), have confirmed that the festival will take place from Friday 29th April to Sunday 1st May in Dunany [...]

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Pickathon 2011 Lineup Announced [Festival News]

Feb 15, 2011, 9:14am HearYa: An Indie Music Blog

For those of you looking for an alternative to Lollapalooza, meet Pickathon. It's a festival that takes place the weekend of August 5-7 at Pendarvis Farm near Portland, Oregon. We've been talking to the festival organizers and I can personally attest for their passion in making this annual experience like no other festival. In addition to great music, you'll find gorgeous forested camping, miles of hiking trails, late night shows, workshops, and a family friendly experience. Each artist plays at least two sets spread out across 3 days on 6 unique performance spaces, including stage [...]

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Gathering of the Vibes Tickets

Nov 26, 2010, 8:31am EARVOLUTION

Black Friday got you down? Well you can, hip it up as Gathering of the Vibes tickets go on sale this morning at 10am Eastern. This coming year marks the festival's 16th anniversary and it will take place over four days, July 21-24, 2011 at Connecticut's Seaside Park.Organizers expect nearly 30,000 fans and the good time is not limited to the music. The event also supports the Vibes charitable

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Austin Psych Fest 3 Trailer + Psych Fest 4 Dates Announced

Oct 6, 2010, 10:44am Sonic Itch Music

While Austin's Psych Fest first couple of years in existence saw minimal success, the 3rd installment of the Austin based music and art fest, organized in part by members of Austin's own Black Angels, seems to have grown into self as a festival that is here for the long haul. To recapture those moments, or to see what you may have missed of the 2010 edition, Alta Real Pictures is putting together a DVD shot in HD to be accompanied by at live audio CD and limited edition vinyl, all to be released sometime soon. The Reverberation Appreciation [...]

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FARM AID 25 To Be Broadcast Live !

Oct 2, 2010, 4:11pm Music News Net

MUSIC NEWS - Farm Aid 25 will be broadcast live in HD on YouTube and DIRECTV starting at 6pm Eastern time today, Saturday, October 2, 2010. Farm Aid is now under way at Miller Park in Milwaukee, WI. The doors opened a few hours ago, at noon local time, and the music has started! Watch at YouTube.com/FarmAid

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