Friday, January 18, 2008

The Terrastock Music Festival

Thanks to Scott Scarboro for the heads up:

The Terrastock Music Festival
Four-day event coming to Louisville June 19-22, 2008.

Early-Bird tickets will be on sale soon.

Volunteers needed. E-mail: erica@terrascope.co.uk.

Terrastock is named because of its roots as a supplement to the print and online music magazine, "The Ptolemaic Terrascope", founded in England by Phil McMullen in 1989.

Terrastock VII 2008 is being planned and hosted by The Fuzz Boutique, LLC and Mellwood Arts Center with the support of local businesses. Terrastock will be held at the Mellwood Arts & Entertainment Center at 1860 Mellwood Ave. Visit the website.

Thursday: 7p.m.-11:30 p.m.
Friday, Sat., Sun: Noon-11:30 p.m.

Who's playing so far:

Acid Mothers Temple & The Cosmic Inferno featuring Pikachu (Japan)
Rob Sharples (UK)
Ignatz (Belgium)
MV & EE
Grails
Plastic Crimewave Sound
Antietam
Tanakh
Bevis Frond (UK)
Wooden Shjips
Insect Factory
Dead Maids (formerly Monster Bastard, UK)
United Bible Studies (Ireland)
Linus Pauling Quartet with special guests
Motorpsycho (Norway)
The Photographic
Marissa Nadler
Mono (Japan)
Sharron Kraus (UK)
Bardo Pond
Pelt
Major Stars
Windy & Carl
Kinski
Paik
Jack Rose
Tara Jane O'Neil
Damon & Naomi
Black Forest/Black Sea
Sapat

2 comments:

Unknown said...

This festival is going to be amazing!

Here is an interview with the Festival Directors:
http://backseatsandbar.wordpress.com/2008/01/04/a-few-words-with-terrastock-7-festival-directors-erica-rucker-and-rob-codey/

Also, there should be a Terrastock Tea party some time in Feb., but no date is set yet. Updates regarding the tea party can be found here:
http://backseatsandbar.wordpress.com/2008/01/17/update-3rd-terrastock-tea-party-rescheduled-to-feb/

Finally, word on the street is that Oneida is also going to be there...but it is not official yet.

Hope to see you there!

Your friends at Backseat Sandbar

Unknown said...

oh heck...it didn't link.

Just go to www.backseatsandbar.com and search "terrastock" or just google it. Sorry for the extra comment.

BS