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VIVA LA GAMES

May 4, 2012 by Bowers in festivals, news with 0 Comments

More news about the alternative line-up from our pals at Full Fat. With the UK in the grips of Olympic fever, this years running theme for BBL is ‘VIVA LA GAMES’ and offers over a hundred hours of sporting and musical action.

With over 500 performers, including stand up comics, extreme sport artists the musical musings from every genre including ska, reggae, dubstep, hip hop, you’ll find it all at Beach Break Live this year. The sheer volume of events, combined with the idyllic setting at Pembrey County Park makes this years BBL not one to be missed.

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Extra Curricular Activities – Beach Break Live 2012

May 3, 2012 by Bowers in festivals, news with 0 Comments

This years BBL is setting the trend for not only hosting one of the most exciting line-ups in the festival calendar, but also in providing a whole host of other activities to keep you warmed up between acts. With one of the most diverse selections of alternative activities to keep you going you’ll be hard pushed to find time to sleep.

With a plethora or activities such as (deep breath now) mass karaoke, celtic games, roller discos, zorbing, skiing, hose riding, power kiting, windsurfing, tobogganing, mountain boarding, parkour, beach yoga and magic school. Burlesque workshops, beatboxing, bellydancing, zumba dancing, street dancing, hoola hooping, debating, beach football, ultimate frisbee, beach rugby and volleyball, speedo dating paint parties and pub quizzes.

Oh and knitting.

 

Relentless Energy Drink NASS Returns

April 30, 2012 by Rick in features, festivals, music with 0 Comments

This summer see’s the return of Relentless Energy Drink NASS, to the Bath and West Show ground from 6-8th July 2012. Read more →

BEACONS FESTIVAL

March 26, 2012 by Rick in events, festivals with 0 Comments

Beacons Festival
17
th – 19th August 2012
Funkirk Estate, Skipton, The Stunning Yorkshire Dales.
www.greetingsfrombeacons.com
 

Facebook.com/beaconsfestival

@BEACONSFEST // #BEACONS2012

** New site announcement ** Line-up and ticket details **

ROOTS MANUVA / JUNIOR BOYS / GHOSTPOET / MAYA JANE COLES / PEARSON SOUND / ERRORS / FACTORY FLOOR / PEARSON SOUND / CASS MCCOMBS / WILLY MASON / D/R/U/G/S / PEAKING LIGHTS / XXXY / STAR SLINGER / SUBMOTION ORCHESTRA / BOK BOK / 2:54 / JAM CITY / KING KRULE / MAZES / STILL CORNERS / STAY+ / GROSS MAGIC / BOS ANGELES /GRASS HOUSE /

Greetings from Beacons. The cutting-edge music and arts festival will be taking place in a new location in the picturesque setting of the Funkirk Estate in Skipton this August. We are pleased to announce the acts that will be performing this summer. A further 40+ acts will be announced in mid-March, including Saturday’s headline. Read more →

COCOON IN THE PARK

March 26, 2012 by Rick in events, festivals with 0 Comments

 
System Presents Cocoon In The Park 2012
Saturday July 7th 11am-11pm
 
Sven Väth
Cassy
Visionquest  [Seth Troxler - Shaun Reeves - Ryan Crosson]
 
Cocoon in the Park 2012 returns to Temple Newsam, Leeds, for our fourth open-air festival, the only one of its kind in the UK.
 
Set a stone’s throw from Leeds city centre, the Cocoon in the Park festival site lies within the grounds of a 450-year-old mansion house surrounded by forests and lakes in a celebrated area of outstanding natural beauty. The historic estate of Temple Newsam once again plays host to an exclusive line-up over one stage led by Cocoon ringmaster Sven Väth with support from Cassy and Visionquest. Read more →

ThumbsUp Festival Guide

March 15, 2012 by Rick in features, festivals, music with 0 Comments

Here at ThumbsUp Magazine, there’s nothing we love more than packing up our tents and wellies for a messy weekend at a Festival. So this year we’re giving you a full run down of all the festivals happening right here in the UK.

 

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Rubee Rayne – Dark Liquor

March 12, 2012 by Bowers in music, news, videos with 0 Comments

Check out the latest offerings from UK rapper Rubee Rayne, ‘Dark Liquor’ will be available on her new EP ‘Girl3000′. After a massive amount of feedback from her cover of Foster The Peoples ‘Pumped Up Kicks’ and an appearance on last years Radio 1′s Big Weekend Rubee Rayne looks set for a bright future. We’ll be having a chat with her soon so stay tuned.

Strangle Kojak – Red Bull Bedroom Jam x Thumbs Up Magazine

February 22, 2012 by Rick in videos with 0 Comments

Yesterday, Birmingham four-piece Strangle Kojak became the fourth band to rock their bedroom stage as part of Red Bull Bedroom Jam!

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Zoe Williams – Video Interview from Thumbs Up Magazine

February 22, 2012 by Rick in videos with 0 Comments

Read Zoes Article here!

Dan Carter – Video Interview from Thumbs Up Magazine

February 22, 2012 by Rick in videos with 0 Comments

Read Dans Article here!

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