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Jamiroquai, House of Pain, Kreator and more for Exit Festival 2011
Exit Festival are delighted to announce British acid jazz funk supremo Jamiroquai to play the Main Stage, joining them will be House of Pain whilst the Explosive stage will host metal band Kreator!
Global Gathering 2011 Lineup announced
Its been a long time waiting, but we can now reveal the massive lineup for this years GlobalGathering which returns to Stratford Upon Avon this summer to showcase some of the finest underground acts, exciting UK talent, critically acclaimed world-beating DJs and chart-topping superstars over a weekend of unparalleled hedonism and music that redefines the models of dance festivals.
BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend Lineup revealed
BBC Radio 1 announce that the station’s annual flagship event, Radio 1’s Big Weekend, will take place in Carlisle on Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 May 2011, featuring an incredible line-up of the best international and UK artists. Headliners for 2011 are Foo Fighters and Lady Gaga!
Lamb to headline Sunrise Celebration this year
“Hot off the press we are excited to let you know that Lamb will be playing at Sunrise this year””, said Sophie Docker, Sunrise organiser. Having reformed in 2009 and just recorded their 5th album, ‘5’, duo Lou Rhodes and Andy Barlow will be rocking the new Sunrise stage with their deep and soulful, beautiful, down-tempo, drum n bass sound.
Songs For Japan album released!
In what stands as a major global music relief effort to benefit those affected by the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, over 30 of the biggest names in contemporary music have joined together for the worldwide release of “Songs for Japan”, an unprecedented compilation of 38 chart-topping hits and classic tracks, available worldwide on the iTunes Store starting today.
South London Calling update
South London Calling is coming to Crystal Palace Park this July with an almighty line up of some of the finest names in house music. A dance festival that is sure to blow your socks off, we have hand picked some of the best acts around.
Inxs to headline Southern Sounds @ Clapham Common
On Saturday 11th June 2011, the inaugural Southern Sounds music festival arrives at Clapham Common, London. Celebrating the very best in Southern Hemisphere music under a Northern sky!
The Mars Volta, Seasick Steve and more for Bilbao BBK LIve
Bibao BBK Live festival is proud to announce that The Mars Volta, Seasick Steve, Noisettes and Neon Trees are amongst the new acts added to the festival line-up. The festival takes place from 7th -9th July in Bilbao, north Spain.
Tiga and Orbital DJ set to play at Arenal Sound 2011
Arenal Sound Festival is proud to announce that Tiga and Orbital DJ set will be performing on the second edition of the festival, due to take place at the Arenal beach (Valencia – Spain) from 4th -7th August.
Sonisphere first Comedy names revealed
SONISPHERE FESTIVAL KNEBWORTH has revealed the first batch of comedy acts for the 2011 event. Headlining the SATURN Arena stage on the Sunday night is none other than award-winning comedy legend and multi-instrumentalist BILL BAILEY.