Music festivals 2013 - who's going to what???

sporina

So there is a plethora of gigs, festivals and music events on this year; it is not possible to go to all of them..

So who is going to what???

Shutter Island

Working at Forbidden Fruit, Longitude and the Picnic.

Probably go to Knockanstockan

sporina

Shutter Island wrote: »

Working at Forbidden Fruit, Longitude and the Picnic.

Probably go to Knockanstockan

cool - what is knockanstockan?

i am going to EP for defo. I had planned to go to sat and sun of longitude but now think that I will just go up for sun.

Heading to camden crawl on sunday also,.

Rackstar

Going to Electric Daisy Carnival in Vegas and then Electric Picnic :-D

im...LOST

I'm off to Vantastival tomorrow!

sporina

im...LOST wrote: »

I'm off to Vantastival tomorrow!

oh that should be nice.. hope the weather holds up...

iamanengine

Goin down to Cork for the National and then Electric Picnic

Irish Aris

Longitude Sunday for me. Kraftwerk!!!

sporina

wish i lived in or near dublin - well, for when it comes to music anyway..

I would love to go to Blur but I don't wanna use the bank hol weekend for it.. such a pity that it is not at EP instead..

rebel89

Download!!:D

bigbudda

Open'er in Poland...

Blur, Arctic Monkeys, Crystal Castles and QOTSA.

bodhrandude

Working at Life festival this month, Body & Soul festival, playing gigs at the Galway/Stirling Sessions festival in Scotland and working at Electric Picnic too. I might do Liss Ard in County Cork and I'm seriously considering doing the Fleadh Cheoil in Derry too this year and the Willie Clancy week in Miltown Malbay in Clare if I can fit them all in

grudgehugger

Gorging on gigs this summer.

Primavera / Forbidden Fruit (Sunday) / Body and Soul / longitude (Saturday) / Bruce @ Thomond - with the brother / maybe Blur / Spiritualized @ NCH / EP

Happy me

sporina

grudgehugger wrote: »

Gorging on gigs this summer.

Primavera / Forbidden Fruit (Sunday) / Body and Soul / longitude (Saturday) / Bruce @ Thomond - with the brother / maybe Blur / Spiritualized @ NCH / EP

Happy me

oh forgot about spiritualized.. might look into that one again..

electrobanana

Have tickets for Life,Indiependence and Electric picnic so far..

Im trying to go to one a month over the summer we just need one for July any ideas?

May-Life festival
June-Body&Soul
July-
August-Indiependence
September-Electric Picnic

SteelyDanJalapeno

Indiependence, Liss Ard and Pukkelpop so far

aka accounts 2010

Also after spending all my pennies on gig tickets this summer;

Stone Roses - Finsbury Park London
Bon Jovi - Slane
Coronas - Marquee Cork
Killers - PP
Mumford and Sons - PP
Longitude - Friday
Blur - IMMA
Eminem - Slane
EP - 3 day camping

Also hoping to get to Muse in Manchester on 1st June!

Mushy

Only Rock im Pott so far. Trying to add one or two more to it though.

Easy Rod

The National in Cork, Forbidden fruit Sunday probably, Longitude Saturday and then EP.

WoollyRedHat

Shutter Island wrote: »

Working at Forbidden Fruit, Longitude and the Picnic.

Probably go to Knockanstockan

How do you go about applying for a job at these festivals? Or any festival in Ireland for that matter. EP etc.

handsomecake

Already been to :

XX Olympia
Bloc party twice in Olympia
Stereophonics Olympia

Going to:

KOL LG arena Birmingham
KOL Belfast
The XX O2
Tame impala Olympia
Regina Spektor Olympia
The national O2
Stereophonics O2
Sigur Ros O2
Electric picnic
Longitude
Blur IMMA
Yo la tengo vicar street

lordgoat

Primavera.


Surprised there are so many festivals in regular gig venues/tents.

deisedude

Going to Longitude on the Saturday, Indiependence and Grizzly Bear in Iveagh Gardens. Also have a ticket booked foe the National in the O2 but thats ageeeeees away!!!

SteelyDanJalapeno

handsomecake wrote: »

Already been to :

XX Olympia
Bloc party twice in Olympia
Stereophonics Olympia

Going to:

KOL LG arena Birmingham
KOL Belfast
The XX O2
Tame impala Olympia
Regina Spektor Olympia
The national O2
Stereophonics O2
Sigur Ros O2
Electric picnic
Longitude
Blur IMMA
Yo la tengo vicar street

How were The XX?

handsomecake

TiltedBrain wrote: »

How were The XX?

very enjoyable.

just got annoyed by people talking and pricking about with camera phones .especially noticeable during quiet songs..............which was all the time.

sporina

aka accounts 2010 wrote: »

Also after spending all my pennies on gig tickets this summer;

Stone Roses - Finsbury Park London
Bon Jovi - Slane
Coronas - Marquee Cork
Killers - PP
Mumford and Sons - PP
Longitude - Friday
Blur - IMMA
Eminem - Slane
EP - 3 day camping

Also hoping to get to Muse in Manchester on 1st June!

wow

handsomecake

lordgoat wrote: »

Primavera.


Surprised there are so many festivals in regular gig venues/tents.

so was i

df1985

Tomorrowland , hopefully picnic.

bodhrandude

WoollyRedHat wrote: »

How do you go about applying for a job at these festivals? Or any festival in Ireland for that matter. EP etc.

Quite a lot of the festivals have their own websites, some of them will have tabs on them for volunteering, just fill in the online application forms, it will do no harm. Its a fun way to earn your festival ticket plus you get an insight in to the workings of a festival.

Just Like Heaven

I'm going to Oxegen



























:pac:

melekalikimaka

going to slamdunk festival, die antwoord, mc lars, streetlight manidesto and whatever comes up in between.
working glasto, electric picnic, leeds, latitude, oxegen.

simonsays1

Life, Body and Soul, Rototom!! Back for the picnic!!

rock chic

wish there was some decent rock festivals in Ireland like download oxegyn is total crap this year the worst line up ever :mad:

Shoegazing

A busy summer ahead...

Open'er in Poland, BBK in Spain, Indiependence and Electric Picnic.

Also Smashing Pumpkins, The National, XX and Tame Impala to look forward to.

I'll spend the next two years paying for this summer!

TheOrangeTale

Rorry Galagher, starts next thursday i think. 40 euro for camping ;-)

TheOrangeTale

rock chic wrote: »

wish there was some decent rock festivals in Ireland like download oxegyn is total crap this year the worst line up ever :mad:

Rorry Galagher, starts next thursday i think. 40 euro for camping ;-)

rock chic

TheOrangeTale wrote: »

Rorry Galagher, starts next thursday i think. 40 euro for camping ;-)

lol if only

lertsnim

Rock Werchter for Rammstein, Blur, Depeche Mode, Sigur Ros, Biffy Clyro, John Legend, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, Stereophonics and whoever else I happen to watch

Pretty decent lineup

sporina

oh and spiritualised too in the NCH.

Still not sure about EP

johnnykilo

Rory Gallagher Festival
Die Antwoord
Glastonbury
Blur
Bruce Springsteen
Longitude (Sunday)
EP
Soundgarden
Roger Waters
Fleetwood Mac

Al this wasn't planned it just sort of happened!!! Hope I'll have enough days off work to go to them all

Fi H

Download
Body & soul
Castlepalooza
Pukkelpop
And probably electric picnic when i get festival withdrawal ;-)

Ben Moore

Heading to Groove Festival in July, looks like a bit of fun.

breenbry

rock chic wrote: »

wish there was some decent rock festivals in Ireland like download oxegyn is total crap this year the worst line up ever :mad:

Lots of decent Rock Festivals in Ireland this year. Check out this list http://www.festivaltips.net/summer-of-irish-music-festivals/

That_Guy

Was at Forbidden Fruit. Paddy Casey, Parkway Drive and Indiependence are on my near future list. Everything Everything in the pipeline, as are Evile but they're ages away.

veryniceme

LINEUP: Paul McCartney, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Nine Inch Nails, Phoenix, Kaskade, Pretty Lights, Vampire Weekend, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, D'Angelo, The National, Jurassic 5, Willie Nelson & Family and many more! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sUBzjL2XN9Q Enjoy the videoclip Around The Block from Pretty Lights.

littlevillage

Westport Music Festival
Bruce Springsteen in Limerick
Rock & Blues Oldschool Weekender (Derby, UK)

SteelyDanJalapeno

TiltedBrain wrote: »

Indiependence, Liss Ard and Pukkelpop so far

Adding Dour to this now too,

Off in 3 weeks

davywalsh7

muse in manchester last june bank holiday
ibiza rocks for beady eye in july
benicassim in july
blur in august

SV

Just Oxegen and Electric Picnic for me, might try and get over to the Isle of Man festival though if there's cheap flights going!

aka accounts 2010

SV wrote: »

Just Oxegen and Electric Picnic for me, might try and get over to the Isle of Man festival though if there's cheap flights going!

This festival was cancelled earlier this week due to poor ticket sales!!


http://www.digitalspy.ie/music/news/a493679/isle-of-man-festival-cancelled-due-to-poor-ticket-sales.html

SV

aka accounts 2010 wrote: »

This festival was cancelled earlier this week due to poor ticket sales!!


http://www.digitalspy.ie/music/news/a493679/isle-of-man-festival-cancelled-due-to-poor-ticket-sales.html

Well that's unfortunate but thanks for the info!