It's just a drop in the ocean...
Over 50 artists are involved, all of whom have agreed to play for free so that all proceeds from the event go to the Asian Tsunami Appeal fund.
Rock City is playing a major part in this event with a line-up spread across two stages featuring many of the East Midlands' finest bands.
The proposed line-up and stage times are as follows, although these are subject to change as the day unfolds:
Upstairs (Main Room)
22.30 - 23.30 22-20s
21.00 - 22.00 Bent
20.00 - 20.30 Six by Seven
19.00 - 19.30 Lo Ego
18.15 - 18.45 Nic Armstrong
17.30 - 18.00 Amusement Parks on Fire
16.30 - 17.00 The Hellset Orchestra
15.30 - 16.00 The Magic Heroes
Basement
23.00 - 23.30 Punish The Atom
22.00 - 22.30 John Holmes
21.00 - 21.30 Bumsnogger
Times tba
Shooting Victor Francis
Clambake
Doors open at 3pm and admission to Rock City is £10 in advance which includes a wristband for all of the venues across the whole city.
For more information on the other participating venues and artists, go to this website.
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It's just a drop in the ocean...
probably me just being thick.
Amusement Parks on Fire
Arcade Fire
Comets on Fire
It's just a drop in the ocean...
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It's grrrrrrreat.
It's just a drop in the ocean...
the attik
leicester
Lo-Ego, The Displacements & House of the famous poet.
£3.
Thurs 27th Jan
Doors 8pm
www.pineapster.co.uk
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It's just a drop in the ocean...
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theres loads of stuff happening, covering jsut about every base musically.
Junktion 7 is looking a promising evening, with a couple of good bands i think and some superb DJing in the bar downstairs....
It's just a drop in the ocean...
not sure if punish the atom are playing anymore, as they have no drummer. possibly choked on vomit ...
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alexison
&c &c
fire
it's the new theory
or complex
who knows
it does sound a bit mo too
my girlfriend set fire to my heart and then ate it under a smouldering rainbow
Re: It's just a drop in the ocean...
Or joined Amusement Parks On Fire as a full-time member, as the case may be.
It's just a drop in the ocean...
grr
It's just a drop in the ocean...
It's just a drop in the ocean...
www.overplay.co.uk/lo-ego
Be good to have peoples support.
It's just a drop in the ocean...
There's stuff going on at Junktion 7 too. The Magic Heroes are playing later in the evening and there'll be various DJs (possibly including me, though I promise not to play too much post-rock or free-jazz!).


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