Oxegen : Hotpress New Bands Stage Announced
The Hotpress New Bands Stage Lineup was today revealed with a concoction of quality new acts for all to see.
Airborne Toxic Event arnt so new but are a well known up and coming act and should be class, Hockey and Passion Pit have gotten rave reviews in recent times for their live shows, Patrick wolf and Priscilla Ahn add a little soul to the lineup and Little Boots is the biggest act at the moment for the multitasking electro-pop queen.
If you havnt see little boots yet take a look at the video at the bottom of the post you will see her live on Jools Holland.
Other top acts include, In case of fire, The Virgins, The Chapters and Wallis Bird and The Maccabee’s in what is a pretty top lineup for a new bands stage. Here’s the entire lineup
| Hotpress New Bands Stage |
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| FRIDAY | SATURDAY | SUNDAY |
| Spinerette | The Airborne Toxic Event | The Twang |
| Howling Bells | Patrick Wolf | The Maccabee’s |
| The Hours | Passion Pit | Wallis Bird |
| Dinosaur Pile-up | Hockey | Camera Obscura |
| Mumford & Sons | Little Boots | The Virgins |
| Priscilla Ahn | Sneaky Sound System | Wild Beasts |
| O Emperor | Go Audio | Bombay Bicycle Club |
| Truffle Shuffle | Magistrates | In Case of Fire |
| Will & The People | The Phenomenal Handclap Band | |
| The Chapters | ||
Little Boots on Jools Holland, Multi Tasking at its best, The Electronic Synth with the lights is called a Tenorian and is Little Boots Signature Item.
Newbridge based band Schmackey and the Salads have been working on this song and video since 2006, thats nearly 5 years. They have been working on [...]
Pretty decent lineup if i do say so myself, if im there i’ll be in and out of this tent like a yo yo
Have to say, this will be my favorite stage at Oxegen judging by that line-up, and it also answers the question of why Passion Pit cancelled their Academy show this summer, Money. They’ve got in on the festival season so moved all independent shows to accomated! Cheeky gits, still, thery get to play Glasto, i’d take that over The Academy any day