Gosforth Gathering had added more bands to the line-up...Biffy-Therapy?-Ginger & The Sonic Circus-Goldblade-Engerica....
Chay Woodman
Date published: 29th May 2006
Tent Rock presents...Gosforth Gathering @ Gosforth Park Race Course - 5th & 6th August 2006
Gosforth Gathering is a new, independently run 2 day community music festival for all ages, located on the outskirts of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne in the north east of England.
The festival site, situated in Gosforth Park will play host to a number of well-known established bands, as well as being a showcase for many local and national new and unsigned acts on the second stage. Gosforth Gathering will run over 2 days in August 2006 - Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th. The site will be equipped with toilet facilities, running water, licenced bars, various stalls and car parking spaces. Being the event's first year, the capacity will be limited to 9,500 each day so buy early!
THE LINE-UP -
Saturday 5th August (day1)
Main Stage:
The Stranglers
Therapy?
Stiff Little Fingers
Buzzcocks
Ginger & The Sonic Circus
The Exploited
Spunge
Antiproduct
Adequate Seven
Beyond The Grave
The UKBANDS.net stage:
The Research
Glen Matlock & The Philistines
Neville Staple's Specials
Goldblade
We Start Fires
New Rhodes
Eastern Lane
Rabit
McQueen
The Arse Klarts
Sunday 6th August (day2)
Main Stage:
Biffy Clyro
The Bluetones
The Cooper Temple Clause
Naughty By Nature
Yourcodenameis:milo
Goldie Lookin Chain
65 Days Of Static
The Complete Stone Roses
The Sound Explosion
Elbistro
The UKBANDS.net stage:
Engerica
Kubichek!
Dirty Perfect
Crosbi
Smokescreen
Hungover Stuntmen
Imperial Vipers
Golden Virgins
Amber Souls
Indigo Colony
The Rise
Operator Six
TICKETS -
Weekend passes for Gosforth Gathering are on sale now, with single day tickets also available.
PRICES -
Saturday Ticket - £29.50 + booking fee
Sunday Ticket - £29.50 + booking fee
Saturday + Sunday Ticket - £55.00 + booking fee
Please go to http://www.tentrock.com and click 'tickets'
Text GET VIP to 88600 for a chance to win WEEKEND VIP festival tickets.
WHERE TO STAY - There will be no camping facilities on-site although the festival is ideally situated for local accomodation and amenities. Details of nearby camp sites and other accomodation will be published soon.
Gosforth Gathering is rasing money in aid of the Teenage Cancer Trust
http://www.teenagecancertrust.org
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http://www.tentrock.com/index.htm
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