The Magic Circle Festival is unique, as it is a festival that is organised and put together by a band and it's very own record label. The band in question are the legendary warriors of metal, MANOWAR. Worldwide, opinions are divided over MANOWAR. This is a band who have never conformed to popular ways, and have always had their own ways of doing things.
One Percent Entertainments Group, which organizes the annual UK festival Rock & Blues Custom Show (described as a "three-day festival of motorcycles, rock music and drinking" that regularly attracts some 15,000 people) , has released the following statement regarding this year's 25th anniversary of the event, also known this year as "RBCS 25":
Often dubbed the “Misfit of Scottish Festivals” the Wickerman is once again set to sizzle on the 25th & 26th July. The Solway Coasts most warmly regarded event has finalised its musical line-up and on-site entertainment. Artistic Director Sid Ambrose has provided a Hot Picks A-Z guide for the weekend of cult celebration.
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Electronic ambient pioneers THE ORB are to play a top slot at The Big Chill 2008. They will play the Castle Stage following the withdrawal of Fat Freddy's Drop, who were forced to pull out of their European tour due to recording commitments.
Baconmusic has a pair of tickets to give away to this year's BLOODSTOCK festival, set to take place at Catton Hall, Derbyshire on 15/16/17th August. This is your chance to see the stellar line-up which includes Nightwish, Dimmu Borgir, Opeth, Soulfly, Helloween, Overkill, Iced Earth, At The Gates and over twenty others in what promises to be the biggest and best instalment to date of the UK’s No.
The Bloodstock team are delighted to announce that Brazilian metallers SOULFLY have been added to the bill for BOA 2008. The South American juggernaut join a stellar line-up which includes Nightwish, Dimmu Borgir, Opeth, Helloween, Overkill, Iced Earth, At The Gates and over twenty others in what promises to be the biggest and best instalment to date of the UK’s No. 1 Metal Festival.
One Percent Entertainments Group are now re-issuing our event premises licence today 28th May 2008 having issued it and temporarily withdrew it from Catton Hall, this time it will be issued for our spiritual home at Coney Grey Showground. Pentrich, Derbyshire.
Veteran German thrashers DESTRUCTION have been confirmed for this year's Bloodstock Open Air festival, set to take place August 15-17, 2008 at Catton Hall in Derbyshire.
The festival billing is now shaping up as follows:
Official Statement: The following is a public Statement on behalf of One Percent Entertainments Group concerning this year’s organisation of the 25th Anniversary of the annual “Rock & Blues Custom Show” also known this year as “RBCS 25”
BUGGED OUT ARENA ADDED / DAVE CLARKE / GREEN VELVET / JUSTIN ROBERTSON / HERCULES AND LOVE AFFAIR / LATE OF THE PIER JUST ANNOUNCED
Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th August ‘08
Daresbury, Halton, Cheshire
www.ticketline.co.uk / Tel: 0844 888 4401