Deadmau5 to Close Friday at Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012!

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Canadian producer and DJ Deadmau5 is firmly established as one of the most innovative and successful electronic live acts in popular music today.

We are thrilled to announce that Grammy-nominated dance maestro Deadmau5 will headline Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012 on Friday 6 July. He will be joined by an enviable feast of talent including Maverick Sabre, Knife Party, Feed Me and Ms Dynamite.    
 
Canadian producer and DJ Deadmau5 is firmly established as one of the most innovative and successful electronic live acts in popular music today. He has a host of accolades - four Grammy Award nominations, three International Dance Music Awards, three Juno Awards and was described as the "most influential, relevant and forward thinking person in electronic music" at the 2010 Beatport Music Awards.   
 
 
Also joining the line-up is London born, Irish raised singer songwriter Maverick Sabre, Aussie DJ duo Knife Party (the newly formed side project of Rob Swire and Gareth McGrillen, members of Australian electronic rock band Pendulum), the much hyped electro act Feed Me, plus double BRIT Award and three time MOBO Award and Mercury Prize winner artist Ms Dynamite With Drake already announced for Saturday 7 July and Rihanna for Sunday 8 July, Barclaycard Wireless Festival 2012 is already shaping up to be our biggest year ever.  

Published on 13 March 2012 by UKFG

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