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The Stone Roses Set To Rock Optimus Alive In Portugal
Optimus Alive continues to cement its place as one of Europe’s biggest and most popular festivals with an initial line-up that includes three heavyweight headline acts, The Stone Roses, The Cure and Radiohead.
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3910 articlesThe Stone Roses Set To Rock Optimus Alive In Portugal
Optimus Alive continues to cement its place as one of Europe’s biggest and most popular festivals with an initial line-up that includes three heavyweight headline acts, The Stone Roses, The Cure and Radiohead.
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Lovebox Celebrates A Decade Of Love With Hot Chip
London’s biggest dance floor opens early on Friday with Hot Chip, Magnetic Man, Sub Focus Live, and Crystal Castles throwing down the gauntlet alongside a selection of arena hosts.
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The Craig Charles Funk & Soul Club
The new world music festival also announced that BBC 6 Music’s Craig Charles will be headlining the Global DJ Day on the opening Friday with his much loved Funk & Soul Club.
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Bristols Basement Ghosts Are Back In The City!
The 2012 Bristol Folk Festival will conjure up 'ghosts' from the city’s Seventies cult music scene when it returns next May Bank Holiday.
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The Heartbreaks to Release NEW Single 'Delay, Delay'
Morecambe four-piece The Heartbreaks will release new single ‘Delay, Delay’ on April 30th followed by their eagerly awaited debut album ‘Funtimes’ on May 7th, both released on Nusic Sounds.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Y Not Festival Announce The Wombats and more on 2012 lineup
To continue the love we all felt over Valentine's Day, Y Not is delighted to announce the first raft of bands playing at the festival this year.
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BrisFest “comes home” to Ashton Court
Bristol City Council has given BrisFest, Bristol’s community music festival, the green light to move the event to Ashton Court Estate later this year. The festival, which will take place on September 22nd and 23rd
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Jamie Smith’s Mabon Announce a Spring UK Tour
After a headline appearance at Somerset’s first Frome Folk Festival, award-winning all-male Welsh band Jamie Smith’s Mabon (JSM) will be taking their high energy InterCeltic music to arts centres, village and town halls across England and Wales.
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Norman Jay & Many More For Nova Festival
Following on from their exciting announcement at the end of 2011, Nova festival are pleased to reveal their first round of acts and partnerships for this year’s festival taking place on 5th – 8th July 2012.
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Glade Exclusive Appearance From Spephan Bodzin
Glade continues it mission to show the UK’s dance music festival scene how it’s done. Following our first line up announcement two weeks ago, we’re proud to give you a second wave of headliners for the main stage at this summer’s event.
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Bestival Unveil New Order To Top The Bill Saturday
New Order announced as Saturday headliners for Bestival 2012 plus Friendly Fires, Death In Vegas, Django Django, Daughter, Drums of Death and more live acts & DJs added to the line-up
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The Villagers and More Announced for Deer Shed Festival 2012
In the first of several announcements revealing plans for the bigger and bolder Deer Shed Festival 3, the team are thrilled to confirm the Villagers and more for the 2012 festival.
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