Eastbourne Festival Live
T495355392
Archive :: production:T495355392, festival:S1456211035, venue:V665
Production details
Taking place at the Winter Gardens, Friday 28th March sees indie pop icon Jack Peñate headline the main stage. With top 10 singles and countless plays on Radio 1, he is known for his soulful ska-fueled songs, eccentric dancing and electric live performances. Jack will be accompanied by Radio 1 's eclectic selector Zane Lowe who will be turning his hand to what he knows best - playing out some of the hottest new tunes! Joining these two on the main stage will be a melting pot of local and touring bands, including The Metros, Eastbourne's The Late Greats and Rob The Rich, plus a DJ set by Adam Ficek from cult band Babyshambles. Ensuring that new bands also have a chance to perform, the second stage will be hosted by SDC Rocks, a live music initiative from Sussex Downs College. Designed to nurture and support emerging local live talent, appearing at the event will be Natalie's Box, Hold The Phone, Benjamin, Barrier Dutch and 4 More Reasons. Day 2 of the festival - Saturday 29th March - will focus on the club and DJ event, headlined by Australian Drum & Bass heroes – Pendulum. Playing sell out shows world-wide, Pendulum are doing things in scene that have never been experienced before. Merging what was once a singular musical genre into an open house for bass lovers all over, the band fuse razor sharp Drum & Bass beats with hardcore rock influences. To compliment their unique production they will be joined by some big hitters in the scene, Dj Hype, MC Verse, MC IC3 & new comers onto the circuit, delivering break beats of all styles Ctrl Z as well as local support from X-Faders and Twisted Up promotions.
