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   Sounds from the Other City 2010
What: Sounds from the Other City - one day festival of new music feat Chrome Hoof, Damon & Naomi, Egyptian Hip Hip, Divorce and MANY MANY MORE.
Where: Chapel Street, Salford, various venues in The Kings Arms, The Pint Pot, The Salvation Army and Islington Mill. When: May 2, 2010, 3pm - 3am. Salfords only new music festival has hosted shows by names like Marina And the Diamonds and The Tings Tings. Founded in 2005, more than 40 new, live acts have performed annually since on the May Bank Holiday weekend, across six, seldom-used venues along Chapel Street. Last year saw a stage hosted by Radio Ones new music lover, Huw Stephens, with festival appearances by bands spanning the sonic spectrum from Talibam to Mayming, the Lexie Mountain Boys to Whisky Cats, Hooker to Solar Fire Trio. The twelve-hour-aural-orgy is moving west this year taking in the Kings Arms, Islington Mill, the Salvation Armys music hall, St Philips Church and the Pint Pots two-tiered venue on the University of Salford Campus. Here is the line up to date: SFTOC BY DAY Lamb and Wolf at Islington Mill (club space) Chrome Hoof Bo Ningen Divorce Breaking Colts Klaus Kinski Mind On Fire vs. Wotgodforgot at The Salvation Army Seaming The Laze The Legend Of The Seven Black Tentacles Levenshulme Bicycle Orchestra SWN vs. Hey Manchester at St Phil's Church Damon & Naomi Jesca Hoop (solo) Y Niwl Room Tones at Islington Mill (engine room) The Boats Danny Norbury Dean McPhee Ya Mamas Cooking at The Crescent Liz Green Serious Sam Barrett & David Broad Elvis In Disguise Zacc Rogers 'Rockabilly Bingo' Paradox at The New Oxford Neil Bell Mike Garry Neil Campbell Chris Killen Bring On The Dancing Horses at The Old Pint Pot (upstairs) Egyptian Hip Hop Wu Lyf Postcards From Manchester at The Old Pint Pot (downstairs) The Rural Alberta Advantage Islet Help Stamp Out Loneliness Comfortable On A Tightrope at The Angel Centre Talk Normal Pheromoans Leveret Way Through Sex Hands Dinner Party Waiters plus: Mount Pleasant Exhibition at The Gallery Space, Islington Mill Ladies of the Press / Wristband Exchange - Communal Space, Islington Mill also leading up to the event: 'Box Office', artist project at Salford Central Train Station, Mon 26th - Fri 30th April. Tickets available for a range of one-off special events at locations including the Chapel St. Phone box and Pomona Docks wasteland. More details tba very soon. and then..... SFTOC BY NIGHT The Old Pint Pot Upstairs - Bring On The Dancing Horses vs. Now Wave Downstairs - Under Achievers Please Try Harder vs. Pull Yourself Together The Kings Arms Upstairs - Mind On Fire, Herbal Sessions, This City Is Ours & Drum Music Downstairs - Naive Melody vs. Stop Making Sense The Black Lion Upstairs - Contort Yourself residents party Downstairs - Bollox vs. Bad Dancer For more info and full listings click on the links below.
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