The first of the O2 weekender events will take place in Bristol on the 30th and 31st of May. Events will be in different venues round the city as follows:
Friday 30th May
Reverend & The Makers
Bristol Academy
18:30
Scouting For Girls + A Silent Film + The Ryes
Trinity Centre
19:00
Saturday 31st May
The Holloways
Bristol Academy
19:00
O2 Undiscovered Workshop
Bristol Academy
11:00
Sam Sparrow + [...]
Read the rest of O2 Wireless Weekender – Bristol
The first of the O2 weekender events will take place in Birminghamon the 23th, 24th and 25th of May. Events will be in different venues round the city as follows:
Friday 23rd May
DOES IT OFFEND YOU, YEAH? plus Primary 1 + The Shoes
Birmingham Academy 2
19:00
THE HOLLOWAYS
The Place I Love
19:00
Saturday 24th May
O2 UNDISCOVERED WORKSHOP
Birmingham Academy [...]
Read the rest of O2 Wireless Weekender – Birmingham
The first of the O2 weekender events will take place in Manchester on the 16th, 17th and 18th of May. Events will be in different venues round the city as follows:
Friday 16th May
Santogold
The Roadhouse
19:00
Sam Sparro + Frankmusik + Jack McManus
Night and Day
19:00
Saturday 17th May
O2 Undiscovered Workshop
Manchester Academy 2
11:00
We Are Scientists
Manchester Academy 2
19:00
WW Clubnights – Malakai [...]
Read the rest of O2 Wireless Weekender – Manchester
The first of the O2 weekender events will take place in Glasgow on the 9th, 10th and 11th of May. Events will be in different venues round the city as follows:
Friday 9th May
WW Clubnights – Malakai + Special Guests
SubClub
19:00
Read the rest of O2 Wireless Weekender – Glasgow
The first of the O2 weekender events will take place in Newcastle on the 2nd and 3rd of May. Events will be in different venues round the city as follows:
Friday 2nd May
DANS LE SAC VS SCROOBIUS PIP
Newcastle Academy 2
19:00
SAM SPARRO + Frankmusik + Jack McManus
The Other Rooms
19:00
THE RASCALS
The End Bar
19:30
Saturday 3rd May
O2 UNDISCOVERED WORKSHOP
Newcastle Academy [...]
Read the rest of O2 Weekender – Newcastle
This year as part of the O2 festival in hyde park they have organised the O2 wireless weekenders all round the country, this idea has been devised after the organisers scrapped the leeds leg of the festival. There will be 5 weekends in total and as i write up about the locations and the event [...]
Read the rest of O2 Wireless Weekends 2008
In and amongst the hype of this year’s Glastonbury with low ticket sales and hip hop headlining it has been revealed how much money the festival generates.
Purely because of Glastonbury £73m was pumped into the economy. £51m was spent by festival goers in and around the site last year alone, this would include buying equipment, [...]
Read the rest of Glastonbury = Money Spinner
Noel Gallagher has spoken out against Jay-Z headlining Glastonbury 2008. The Oasis frontman has said if you start breaking things that ain’t broke then people will stop going, and I think he is right. The festival organisers made a change that wasn’t needed, Glastonbury was flying with the only grumbles I’d hear of being the [...]
Read the rest of Jay-Z? No Chance
Here is the lineup for Wax:On which will take place at Lotherton Hall, Leeds, on Saturday 31 May.
Tickets are priced at £39.50
Arena 1
Saturday 31 May
Primal Scream
Hercules And Love Affair
Late Of The Pier
Green Velvet
Erol Alkan
Annie Mac
Riotous Rockers
People Get Real
Oli Patten
TC Monckton
Read the rest of Wax:On – Lineup
Live at leeds is a festival that will take place across the town of…… Leeds on the 3rd and 4th of May 2008. The website hasnt been launched yet (thats tomorrows blog!) but i have found some details scattered about the web. As part of a homecoming double header the Pigeon Detectives will play two [...]
Read the rest of Live At Leeds Festival