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Mogwai confirm Connect appearance: Scottish fest takes shape...

by Mike Diver, pictures by Gary Wolstenholme [Edit this content] ▾ 0 comments 14:40 March 23rd, 2007

Mogwai are the latest act to confirm their appearance at the first-ever Connect Music Festival, held in September in Scotland.

The three-day event, staged at Inveraray Castle in Argyle, will see Björk, Beastie Boys and Primal Scream headlining its main stage. Mogwai will play the Saturday with Primal Scream, and the following other acts are also confirmed:

Tilly And The Wall, Idlewild, The Go! Team, CSS, King Creosote, Nouvelle Vague, The Jesus And Mary Chain, The Only Ones, LCD Soundsystem

Further acts are to be announced soon - you can check out further information on the August 31 'til September 2 festival by clicking to the official website, here.

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ive got my tickets

its going to be fantastic!

Apart from the threat of shit weather and midge onslaught...

Brooner | 23 Mar '07, 15:20 | X | Reply

great line up

so far.

But I fear rain.

flackcaptain | 23 Mar '07, 16:44 | X | Reply

midge ure

onslaught?

555-4832 @Brooner | 23 Mar '07, 19:52 | X | Reply

Nouvelle sodding vague

I couldn't even give away their cd on here recently. But yes, I have to go to this.

MirriLondon @flackcaptain | 25 Mar '07, 21:29 | X | Reply

Looks amazing but....

Scotland...
ehh

It's a bit far

dash_and_blast | 26 Mar '07, 12:12 | X | Reply

rubbish!

it's scotland! worth it no matter what you're coming here for.

decktoplasm @dash_and_blast | 26 Mar '07, 16:25 | X | Reply

looks like

the same time as electric picnic, so we'll just be swapping bands like every other feckin weekend during the summer.

there's too many festivals, man... its not special anymore.

pinball @decktoplasm | 10 Apr '07, 16:05 | X | Reply

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