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EXAMPLE + DJ WIRE, HUEY MORGAN & MORE ADDED TO GROOVE CAIRNGORM LINE-UP

With the snow starting to fall, a fresh batch of acts have been added to the UK's only snowsports and music festival Groove Cairngorm, taking place over the weekend of Friday 23rd and Saturday 24th February 2018.

Heading up the announcement is EXAMPLE + DJ WIRE, Example has certainly earned his stripes when it comes to making his mark in the music industry. With five successful albums under his belt, he's keeping things ticking over with multiple collaborations. These include his recent Jacob Plant collaboration, Reflections, which had regional and specialist Radio 1 support from Danny Howard, MistaJam and Greg James. 

Also added to the bill is the man who joins the dots between funk, soul, disco, hip-hop and rock'n'roll, Fun Lovin' Criminals frontman, BBC 6music and BBC Radio 2 DJ, the one and only HUEY MORGAN.

Other acts appearing over the weekend include, buzz new Scottish band with a nod back to the 80's AVA LOVE, Glasgow based DJ Martyn Henderson aka MASH (mixmag), and the Highland's own DJ duo Let Us Play.

These join the previously announced artists, 2manydjs, Norman Jay MBE, Start to Ends Daft Punk Discover Live, Colonel Mustard and the Dijon Five, and Shaka Loves You.

Further acts will be announced over the coming months including the line-up for the two stages of music at Cairngorm Mountain.

Groove Cairngorm is supported by EventScotland, part of VisitScotland's Events Directorate. 

Published on 01 December 2017 by UKFG

Groove Cairngorm 2018 Huey Morgan Example & DJ Wire

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