Lineup 2008
The Bristol Festival Community Group is proud to release the full line up for the Bristol Festival 2008. The two day event will be held on September 20th and 21st 2008 at Waterfront Square, the Amphitheatre and various nightclubs and locations around the Bristol City Centre. With a huge range of talent from across the South West of England, the Bristol Festival has something for everyone.

The full line up consists of DJ's, Bands, Musicians, Performers, Dancers, Street Theatre, Short Films, Workshops and much, much more.

We are collaborating with many of the South West's best promoters, community groups, artists and performers to end the summer with a spectacular event.

AT-A-GLANCE PROGRAMMES ON SOUVENIR BRISTOL FESTIVAL LANYARDS WILL BE AVAILABLE ON THE GATE

 

BRIZZOLFEST

Saturday 20th September

MR WOLFS STAGE 11am - 10pm

PEACHY FARMER 
THE JINX 
THE DUCKWORTHS 
RSVP
THOMAS APLIN AND THE THIEF
LITTLE STAMPEDE
MISSISIPPI WITCH
THE JOHN E VISTIC EXPERIENCE
EMILY BREEZE

THE PUB STAGE 11am - 10pm

THEM BROKES
THE MIGHTY PEAS
DOM COYOTE
BURY CHASSIS
NUALA AND THE ALCHEMY QUARTET
FIRST DEGREE BURNS
THE GLITZY BAGHAGS
 
PYRAMID STAGE 11am - 10pm

BONES AT THE BOTTOM OF THE BARREL
THE KICK INSIDE
MCDOWELL
MANGO FACTORY
THE NATURALS
SYNCHROMYSTICKZ
THE NOVOCAINES
JONNY VELON AND THE BURNING FIELDS
SUBSTATIC

ANCHOR STAGE 11am - 7pm
Gecko
Bashema
Jetking
Jhassi Elliot
Ryan Inglis
The Shrinks
Laienda
Emily Teague
The Hinkley Veltones

CABARET TENT 2pm - 9pm

Fanny Valets
Dangerous Dave
James Topple
Leonie Laws
Miss Molly
Supertat Bingo
Rae Piper
Natty Bom Batty
Off The Cuff
Captain Grimace
Venus Noir
Skate Naked

STREET STAGE 11am - 10pm

Funk From The Trunk
Capoeira
Vid Warren and Captain Grimace
Funk It Up Dance Crew
Middleman and Sparkelboi
Pumped Street Crew
Carpet Face and Audible

BOAT PARTY!

TRIP 1 - REGGAE / DUB / RAGGA / DANCEHALL 2PM - 4PM
QUEEN BEE
DJ Frankie
Dub Boy

TRIP 2 - HOUSE / ELECTRO / BREAKBEAT 4PM - 6PM

STEVE REDUX
The Kelly Twins
Stuart Wilkinson

TRIP 3 - BREAKS / OLD SKOOL HARDCORE / DUBSTEP 6PM - 8PM

VINYL JUNKIE
Mr 4rn
Jackov & Kallendar
The Breakwhore Collective
Hosted By 'The Kid' & N.I.C
 
TRIP 4 - DRUM & BASS / JUNGLE / DUBSTEP 8PM -10PM
BILL RILEY Playing only his second set in 10 years, Bill will be playing a set of classic V Recs / FC anthems!! Not to be missed!
Enigma
Ironside
Highrise b2b Livewire
Hosted By Alpha MC
 
HEAVY STAGE 3pm - 10pm @ The Croft, Bristol

As part of Bristol Festival (www.thebristolfestival.org) The Croft hosts a day of punk, metal and hardcore bands that are just too loud for the main festival site. A festival pass gets you into The Croft for free.

EVITA
THE REMNANTS
TRUE VALIANCE
KILLED BY HOLLYWOOD
BURY THE ARCHIVE
PHLEGM
THROUGH THE ABYSS
DIG FOR FIRE

ACOUSTIC LOUNGE 12 - 5:30PM Corn Street

Swanston
Kimwei
Jack Frankland
Andy Shockwave
Makeshift Hammer
John Matthias

 

As well as all this there are food stalls, arts and crafts, a kids area, Pandora's Box -a fancy dress extravaganza, an art gallery by Bristol's legendary Guerrilla Galleries, a full programme of workshops including life drawing, shadow puppetry and drumming, a Jam stage where anyone can join in, The Soap Box where ranters and ravers, buskers and street performers are all welcome, a secret beer garden, live interactive painting, a hot soup chill out zone, Yr Wall digital graffiti wall and so much more!

Live painting on Mr Wolfs stage from: Inkie, Cheba, Mr Jago, Nikill and Lokey + full site deco provided by Weapon Of Choice.

 Fire Performance and Circus Workshops by Kia Pettifer.

 

RAVE ON AVON
Saturday 21st September 9pm - 6am


BLUE MOUNTAIN 9pm - 6am (Stokes Croft)
 
Dj Die
Randall
DJ Krust
The Insiders
Lomax
Crewz & Interface
Junior Blue
Superior Selectionz
Dj Valle & Witness
In:Sight & Filgoat
Hairy Parents
K.Ners & DJ Johnston
The Vertebrae band
DJ Le Mart
Se Fire
Lowercase
Mr Ix & Neosapiens
Twizzy & Chris Lucas
Project 13 & Pike
Central Spillz
Fire Man Sam B2B Diss Miss
Slowie
Jagos + B'Tol

 
CHESTERS 10pm-5am (Frogmore Street)
 
Ricky Ears
VanDan
Fortress
Drugray
El Bruto
Thrift
Chester

 
CROFT 10pm-4am (Stokes Croft)
 
Pinch
Atki2
Blazey
Joker
Superisk
Gemmy
Wedge
Gatekeeper
Thinking
Kidkut
Dubboy
Hyetal
Tekton Naggar
Wascal
Kymatik
 
MR WOLFS 10-4 (St Stephens Street)
 
Fat Salad
The 45's
Bijoumi
Pick up the Pieces DJ's
 
NATIVE 9pm-4am (Small Street)
 
Dj Format
Queen Bee
John Stapleton
Rainy But Funky
Hundred Strong
 
START THE BUS 8pm-3am (Corn Street)
 
Ashowka
Octopussy
Bubbz
VexKiddy
Jumeaux
Portmanteau
The Gooch (live)
 
TIMBUK 2 9pm-6am (Small Street)
 
Dreadzone Soundsystem
Equalisers
Bodysnatchers
Mulder and Ruttler
Ironside
Arsequake
Design and Build
Task
Cheeba
Up Bustle and Out (Dj)
Blast Djs
Parker
Grandpapa Yellaman & Meadon
Puffin Jack
Kelly Twins
Sell By Dave
Alkemy
Munkee
Tele
Weasel
Greg Shaw
Rob Worth
Dave Kirik
 
TUBE 9pm-4am (Unity Street)
 
Trevor Loveys
Stereo 8
Steve Redux
Stylatron  
Nick fury

WAREHOUSE 9pm-5am (Prince Street)

 
Jim Rivers 

Jody Wisternoff
Jamie Anderson


Lukas

Stuart Wilkinson 

We Dont Play Djs
Richard Carnage 

Clinton Brown
Dan Pearce & Amos Nelson

Kingpin Djs

LOUISIANA (Wapping Road)
 
Igfest afterparty

 

BRIZZOLFEST

Sunday 21st September

MR WOLFS STAGE 11am - 10pm

Barrio Kingdom
The Mandibles
Lets Tea Party
The Lasting Days
Mankala
Bijoumiyo
CCQ
Scuba Roots
Smerins Anti Social Club

PUB STAGE 11am - 10pm

MC Wogan
Hodmadoddery
Lund
DJ Guy (Dub From Atlantis)
Bizali
DubFX
Yes Sir Boss!!!
DJ Munkee (PRANK/Emergency)
Sicknote
Dr Meaker
 
PYRAMID STAGE 11am - 10pm

The Bridge
Rainy and The Dust
Toyface and the Crash! Bang! Boom!
The Wonderfully Courteous Gentlemen
Bosch Stacey
DJ Badeshi
Mad Method
Edenheight
Vid Warren
Laid Blak

ANCHOR SUNDAY 11am - 7pm

Gasworks Singers
Nervous Brothers
Everton
Roger Tarry
Miss Cecily
Bethany Porter
The Wraiths
Ruth Royall
Jane Taylor

CABARET TENT 2pm - 9pm

Supertat Bingo
James Topple
Leonie Laws
Miss Molly
Becky Love
Off The Cuff
James Topple
Rae Piper
Becky Love
Red Hot Frilly Kickers
Ozmoses
Le Pants
Zenith Circustry
Venus Noir
Le Pants
Wimpenhaul
Captain Grimace
Jazz Rabbit
Skate Naked

STREET STAGE 11am - 10pm

K Anthony
Pumped Street Crew
DJ Aby
Funk It up Dance crew
Alain Hernandez
Soca dancers TBC
DJ Vivo
Ilu Axé
Sir Beans OBE


BRISTOL FESTIVAL AFTER PARTY!
Sunday 21st at the Thekla £5
 
Dj Derek
Ben Westbeech
Dj Dazee
Tight Fit
Funk From The Trunk
 
Sunday 21st at Mr Wolfs
 
Zen Hussies
Russian Records DJs
 
 
OTHER ATTRACTIONS:

The Interesting Games Festival 2008

www.igfest.org

Igfest is a festival of street games. It will take place in Bristol from 19th-21st September 2008 as part of the Bristol Community Festival. A great chance to try out some games currently gaining a big international following. Games depart from Iglounge (wha used to be Red Rooms on the Waterfront next to the Watershed) throughout the weekend, with an afterparty at the Louisiana on Saturday.

Walk and Explore - The Children's society

www.walkandexplore.org.uk

A sponsored walk taking in many of the city's attractions. Leaving from College Green where there will be Children's entertainment all day including a stage featuring many young musicians and performers. Sat 20th 11 - 4pm

Streets Alive

www.streetsalive.net

A Car Free day on Corn Street celebrating all things cycle powered including Wacky Bikes, Bike Art and Bike Repair. Also featuring street theatre, arts and craft market and live music on the Bristol Festival Acoustic Lounge stage. Sat 20th 12 - 5:30pm


 

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