News hot off the press is that the UK’s largest electronic music festival is ready to unveil its brand new Tuborg Live Stage. GlobalGathering’s line up for 2009 gets stronger by the week. The new additions christening the brand spanking new stage will be:
· Does It Offend You, Yeah?
· Sneaky Sound System
· The Whip
· Tommy Sparks
· Frankmusik
· Dan Black
· The Subs
These artists represent some of the most exciting names on the emerging live music scene. All with a strong electronic slant, they neatly complement GlobalGathering’s commitment to the best dance music on the planet. They are a welcome and box fresh addition to an already impressive bill, which includes The Prodigy, Orbital, Pendulum Live and DJs such as Paul van Dyk, Armin Van Buuren, David Guetta and Carl Cox performing throughout the weekend.
The two-day camping weekender takes place at the height of summer on 24th- 25th July attracting 55,000 musos and style aficionados alike to Shakespeare’s Stratford upon Avon.
The Live Stage, sponsored by Danish beer Tuborg, will become one of the sixteen stages, arena and terraces to deliver an unforgettable music marathon from over 150 Djs and bands.
The Tuborg Live Stage is just one of the new GlobalGathering additions for 2009 including:
· Godskitchen’s ‘Boombox’, the futuristic DJ platform that marries audio with next generation visuals visit www.godskitchen.com/boombox for more info.
· The M-Nus Floor Arena jam-packed with techno talent to keep on the radar for 2009
· The Dubstep Terrace featuring some of the lowest b-lines this side of the universe
· Fantazia’s outdoor terrace teleporting their popular Ibiza magic
· John Digweed’s Bedrock Arena will celebrate ten years of the label this summer at GlobalGathering.
Back by overwhelming demand are the GlobalGathering temples of dance including the Carl Cox 24-7 Arena, Electric Arena, Polysexual Arena, Random Concept Arena joined by the most respected MCs in the UK, and the Spectrum Arena with the uber-credible electro-breakbeat crews. More than any other electronic music festival GlobalGathering combines awe-inspiring music with a super honed and slick production operation.
This month also saw the launch of exclusive Global video Podcasts where the GlobalGathering team grill your favourite DJs and ask them all the questions you’ve been dying to know the answer to. Check out www.globalgathering.co.uk to hear Armin Van Buuren backstage at Godskitchen, Ukraine as he embarks on a Boombox odyssey.
The Line Up…
The Prodigy (Live) ~ Orbital (Live) ~ Pendulum (Live)
Paul van Dyk* ~ Armin Van Buuren**
Carl Cox ~ Above & Beyond ~ Eric Prydz ~ David Guetta ~ John Digweed
Sasha ~ Richie Hawtin ~ Axwell ~ Dubfire ~ Erol Alkan ~ Fedde Le Grand James Zabiela ~ Steve Angello ~ Sander Kleinenberg~ Tiga
Markus Schulz ~ Sander Van Doorn ~ Nic Fanciulli ~ Judge Jules ~ ATB Plump DJ’s ~ Digitalism ~ Stanton Warriors
Locodice ~ Scratch Perverts ~ DJ Yoda ~ Josh Wink ~ Andy C ~ Mark Knight ~ Lisa Lashes ~ Danny Howells ~ Magda
Kissy Sellout (Live) ~ The Shapeshifters ~ Tidy Boys ~ John Dahlback
Chase & Status ~ DJ Hype ~ Utah Saints ~ Hervé & Sinden present The Count & Sinden ~ High Contrast ~ Magnetik Man live Feat. Skream & Benga
Andy Whitby ~ Rusko (Live) ~ Darren Styles & Breeze ~ DJ Marky ~ D Ramirez Altern 8 ~ Gaiser (Live) ~ Friction ~ Sebastien Leger ~ Menno De Jong
Funkagenda ~ Fabio & Grooverider ~ Yousef ~ Micky Slim ~ Baby D (Live)
Dave Spoon ~ Hixxy & Unknown ~ Noisia ~ Benny Benassi ~ Lisa Pin Up
Paul Thomas ~ Joel Mull ~ Subfocus ~ Anne Savage ~ Caspa ~ Ratpack
Mary Anne Hobbs ~ Kutski ~ A.T.F.C ~ Tom Middleton ~ DJ Sy & Gammer
Hatcha & N Type ~ Josh Gabriel ~ Micky Finn ~ Dougal ~ Proteus ~ Gareth Emery Brisk & Ham ~ Nicky Blackmarket ~ Toddla T ~ Chris Lake ~ Hazard ~ Guy J Slipmatt ~ Rebekah ~ Pete Jordan ~ Jon Rundell ~ Mark Eteson ~ Kim Fai
Re-Con & Squad E ~ Mark H ~ Robbie Long ~ Darkfire Dub ~ Stu Allen
Garry K & Vapour + More to be Announced
* Friday
** Saturday
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To purchase tickets and view full terms and conditions visit: http://www.globalgathering.co.uk/tickets or call 0844 847 1551
Listings:
Location: Long Marston Airfield, Nr Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire
Date: Friday 24th and Saturday 25th July 2009
Times: Friday 5pm-2am / Saturday 2pm-6am
Website: http://www.globalgathering.co.uk
Map: http://www.globalgathering.co.uk/map
Prices: Weekend General Admission tickets – £115.00 + bf
Weekend VIP Admission tickets – £175.00 + bf
Tickets include FREE weekend camping & FREE car parking
Global Gathering international festival dates:
June 6th – Global Gathering – Poland [Poznan]
June 27th – Global Gathering – Belarus [Minsk]
July 4th – Global Gathering – Turkey [Istanbul]
July 11th – Global Gathering – Ukraine [Kiev]
August 1st – Global Gathering – Russia [St. Petersburg]
September 18th-19th – Global Gathering – South Korea [Seoul]
Dates to be announced for Australia soon visit www.global-gathering.com
