Mystery Jets

Maximo Park, Booka Shade and more for The Great Escape

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The full list of new artist confirmations is as follows:

MAXIMO PARK** (Brighton Dome show)

Maximo Park


Core Programme; MYSTERY JETS / BOOKA SHADE / ALABAMA SHAKES / NATTY / LIANNE LA HAVAS / EMA / FOREST SWORDS / MADEON / ERRORS / WILLY MASON / ROLO TOMASSI / FOY VANCE / BETH JEANS HOUGHTON & THE HOOVES OF DESTINY / MICACHU & THE SHAPES / GAZ COOMBES / YAGHT / MAXXI SOUNDSYSTEM / WE HAVE BAND / PORCELAIN RAFT / LONEY DEAR / TANLINES / NEW LOOK / KORELESS / SHABAZZ PALACES / TOY / LOWER THAN ATLANTIS / KWES / GROSS MAGIC / DISCLOSURE / DUOLOGUE / JONQUIL / EXITMUSIC / SPOEK MATHAMBO / HAIM / PALE SEAS / FOXES / SWIM DEEP / THE COMPUTERS / THE SKINTS / ANTLERED MAN / CHEW LIPS / HOODED FANG / PETS WITH PETS / TALL SHIPS / HOLY STATE / WIM / RICH AUCOIN / VONDELPARK / MILAGRES / MESPARROW / NZCA/LINES / DILLON / DON BROCO / BOY / ODONIS ODONIS / EIGHT AND A HALF / WET NUNS / MIKILL PANE / THE NIGHT / CUT RIBBONS / PAWS / BEN CAPLAN & THE CASUAL SMOKERS / I CHING / OLIVER TANK / GOLD & YOUTH / PSYCHOLOGIST / HOT PANDA / FICTION / STEP-PANTHER / PIKACHUNES / BEN SALTER / BOXES / ALUNAGEORGE / FLIP GRATER / GRASS HOUSE / HUSKY / JD MCPHERSON / JOSH KUMRA / LULU JAMES / MY BEST FIEND / SEASFIRE / SHIELDS / 22 / JAGUAR SHARK / VIOLET / LAST DINOSAURS / JORDAN COOK aka REIGNWOLF / JACKSON FIREBIRD / MASSMATIKS / MARTHA PATON / CHEVUE / DEAF CLUB / MAX RAPTOR / STREET CHANT / CHET FAKER

This new list of exciting artists will be joining the host of previously announced artists:

AFRICA EXPRESS SOUND SYSTEM** (Brighton Dome show)

Core Programme; DRY THE RIVER / SPECTOR / WE ARE THE OCEAN / FRIENDS / HOWLER / ZULU WINTER / GRIMES / DZ DEATHRAYS / NILS FRAHM / A WINGED VICTORY FOR THE SULLEN / JAMIE N COMMONS / DJANGO DJANGO / EAGULLS / PERFUME GENIUS / COM TRUISE / (ALT-J) / WHEN SAINTS GO MACHINE / SONIC BOOM SIX / FRANOIS AND THE ATLAS MOUNTAINS / BOS ANGELES / YOUNG DREAMS / DOLDRUMS / WEIRD DREAMS / YOUNG MAGIC / THE BRITISH EXPEDITIONARY FORCE / MAX COOPER / JINJA SAFARI / COLLEGE, GRAPHICS / SLOW DOWN, MOLASSES / MOJO FURY / MALLORY KNOX / HAWK EYES / PEACE / YUKON BLONDE / EMMA LOUISE / JUVENILES / BINARY / SING TANK /THE SOFT / KARLMARX / INLAND SEA / HALF MOON RUN / OWLLE / PRINCESS CHELSEA / MESPARROW / STRANDED HORSE / AVALANCHE CITY / TRUST / THE DARCYS / JORDAN COOK / MUJERES / ME AND THE BEES / SEWARD / FURGUSON

Strawberry Fields Festival update

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The line up features chart topping bands, some of the biggest DJ’s in clubland and the best in local talent. Over 75 artists and DJ’s, 2 stages, a massive Big Top Dance Arena, Orange KelisTree Main Bar with live music and a sumptuous Cocktail Bar with live DJ sets, Stone Circle acoustic sessions, Silent disco, a huge Vintage fair, Healing field, and a multitude of fun will be available at Cattows Farm, Heather in stunning rural Leicestershire. For more info http://www.strawberryfieldsfestival.co.uk/‘

Main Stage Acts include:
Kelis, Mystery Jets, Beardyman, The Rifles, The Moons, Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Modern Faces

 
Dance Tent includes:
Kissy SellOut, Funkagenda, Jaguar Skills, NuTone, A.Skills, Pete Jordan, Graeme Park

 

Arenal Sound Festival full lineup announced

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HurtsHaving already confirmed Scissor Sisters, Calvin Harris, Tiga, Orbital DJ set, The Third Twin, Rinôçérôse Delorean, The Charlatans and El Guincho amongst a long list of national and international bands and DJ-s, Arenal Sound is essentially the summer beach party not to be missed.

An amazing line-up with an incredible price tag, the festival is currently running a ticket promotion in the UK, available on See Tickets, Ticketweb and Lastminute.com.

Four Day Ticket to the festival + 5 day camping: £35
Four Day Ticket to the festival + 10 day camping: £40

The location of Arenal Sound is also another of its strong points, with the various stages located right on the Arenal beach, festival goers can enjoy 24 hours of music, themed parties at the Beach Club Live, water and extreme sports and beach sport tournaments under the sun.

This festival has proven to be huge success with national and international crowds looking for a beach festival to suit all pockets. The first edition saw over 100,000 revellers descending to the sand of the Arenal beach for four days of the best pop-rock, indie, electronic music and countless beach activities.

The extensive camping area, conveniently located by the sea, will be open to the public from 29 July to 8 August. Those buying the 10 day camping ticket will be able to enjoy beach activities and numerous parties, including the popular opening and closing parties.

The town of Burriana is situated 7 miles south from Castellon and 5 miles south from Benicassim, in the Valencia region of Spain. With direct flights to Valencia City from every major UK airport, this is the summer festival not to be missed.

More info

Line-up so far: Scissor Sisters, Calvin Harris, Tiga, Hurts, Orbital DJ set, The Third Twin, Vive la Fête, Rinôçérôse, The Charlatans, Delorean, El Guincho,The Suicide of Western Culture, Mystery Jets DJ set, Franz Ferdinand DJ set, Polock, Vetusta Morla, Russian Red, We are Standard, La Habitacion Roja, Triangulo de Amor Bizarro, The Leadings, POL 3.14, Tulsa, Canteca de Macao, La Pulqueria, Miss Caffeina, Twelve Dolls, Dinero.

Dates: August 4th-7th 2011
Where: Arenal Beach – Burriana (Castellon)
Ticket Price:
Four Day Pass incl.5 night camping – £35 (limited offer)
Four Day Pass incl.10 night camping – £40 (limited offer)
Available on See Tickets, Ticketweb and Lastminute
Band schedule: TBC
Doors open: 29th July 9 (time TBC)
Doors close: 8th August (time TBC)
To get there:
Closest airport: Valencia airport. All major UK airports operate daily direct flights to Valencia airport.

Valencia airport is situated 8 km. west of the city. There are a frequent bus-service from the terminal to the city centre, metro line and taxi-service. For more information check:
http://www.valencia-cityguide.com/tourist-information/transport/transport-from-the-airport-to-the-city.html

From Valencia City to Castellon: There are regular trains operating daily.
For train schedules check: http://www.renfe.com/EN/viajeros/index.html
Age Restrictions: Under 18-s will have to be accompanied by an adult.