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Electric Picnic Stage Times

Electric Picnic Stage Times

Literally taken directly from the electric picnic website, these links will bring you to a relevant PDF or webpage detailing out the lineups for the different area’s and days at electric picnic this year

Running Orders at Electric Picnic 2008
Music Stages

FRIDAY

SATURDAY

SUNDAY

Comedy & Spoken Word

International Comedy Club Stage Line-Up
La Scala Theatre Stage Line-Up
The Word: Slam/Rap/Words Line-Up
Poetry & [...]

LoveBox Stage Times Announced

LoveBox Stage Times Announced

Its on this saturday following the likes of Muse and Lenny Kravitz in the gates of marley park this year and with just 3 days to go we have a full lineup listing for you with the stage times of the bands playing at lovebox this saturday.

The Event starts up at 2pm with 3 stages [...]

Electric Picnic Additions

Electric Picnic Additions

There were some additions yesterday to the electric picnic lineup including the likes of Stephen Malkmus, GP Favourties La Rocca and Ham Sandwich and The Flaws,  and Oppenheimer, The full list consists of

Black Acid
Laura Izibor
Ham Sandwich
Wallis Bird
Kissy Sellout
A-Trak
La Rocca
New York Fund
These New Puritans
The Flaws
The Dodos
Pivot
Johnny Flynn
Cowboy X
Oppenheimer
The Urges
The Radio
Arno Carstens
Pinky
Liam O’Maonlai
Wolfgang Haffner

HWCH Lineup Announced

HWCH Lineup Announced

Thats right were nearly at that time of year where Ireland best acts take to the dublin stages in temple bar and rock the place to the foundations, people find a new favourite band and the next big thing normally starts to emerge.

This year Northern hopefuls Fighting With Wire and rising Dublin electro act Robotnik [...]

More Acts announced for Cois Fharraige 2008

More Acts announced for Cois Fharraige 2008

The Coral, Brandi Carlile, The Broken Family Band and Simon and Oscar from Ocean Colour Scene have all been added to the bill for this years Cois Fharraige Festival in Kilkee, Co. Clare. They join the lineup which already includes Travis, Supergrass and Seasick Steve. OCS of course played last year’s festival and must have [...]

Quick Review of Oxegen 2008

Quick Review of Oxegen 2008

Friday

God Is An Astronaut: Big crowd, great visuals, perfect way to start festival.

The Coronas: Were extremely happy to be on Main Stage, crowd seemed to enjoy it, singalongs for San Diego Song and Grace, Don’t Wait

Sugababes: Caught last 2 songs, Push The Button and Bout You Now, got a far better reception than I [...]

Fight Like Apes for Reading and Leeds

Fight Like Apes for Reading and Leeds

Irelands own “Fight like Apes” are set to continue their busy festival schedule having just added reading and leeds to their list of gigs.

Having personally seen them at both Glastonbury and Oxegen, as two of their festival performances where they also are to play or have played T in the Park, The Green Man Festival [...]

Electric Picnic Announce more acts

Electric Picnic Announce more acts

LATEST ACTS JUST ANNOUNCED:
Grace Jones
Joan as Policewoman
Dan Deacon
Booka Shade
Deadmau5

Pop sorceress, iconic diva and multimedia fashionista Grace Jones will give Electric Picnic fans an exclusive sneak peak of her first album in over 2 decades when she performs at this year’s festival. Jones, who pioneered avant-garde pop, fashion and culture has been working with various purveyors [...]

Oxegen Stage Times

Oxegen Stage Times

Stages Times for next weekends Oxegen Festival are now available. For the First time Oxegen will have bands playing on Friday night, following the trend set by Electric Picnic. Also this year Oxegen will feature a circus and cinema tent in an effort to make the festival a more complete experience.
The full list of show [...]

Myhab looking for Volunteers for Oxegen and EP

Myhab looking for Volunteers for Oxegen and EP

myhab the new festival accommodation is looking for volunteers for Oxegen and Electric Picnic

myhab are looking for volunteers to help out at Oxegen Festival (8th-16th July 2008) and Electric Picnic (26th July - 3rd Sept. 2008). You’ll be helping to set up and break down the myvillage, for which you will get free entry to [...]