Lancaster Music Festival 2013

Friday 11th to Sunday 13th October 2013
various venues, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1NP, England MAP
Most of these events will be free

Last updated: Thu 12th Sep 2013

The fifth annual Lancaster Music Festival is held on the weekend of Friday 11th until Sunday 13th October 2013 at multiple venues in Lancaster, Lancashire. Most of these events will be free.

Line-up

More than 100 acts will play in over 200 showcases, these include Howard Haigh & Lava, 7 Day Weekend, Age of Glass, Alex Hulme, Arbie J, Baksheesh, Balkanics, Battle of the Bands Winners - TBC, Beat Offended, Big Door Open, Blackheart Afterglow, Carpe, Chain Reaction, Champagne Breakfast with Bill and Phil, Chas Amble, Chris Price , Chris Watkins, Claustro, Clever Trevor, Convulsions, Cry Baby Aeroplanes, Damon Kilcawley, Dan Ray Band, Dan The Thief, Danny Howells, David Kelly, Dead Mans Hand, Dead Puppeteers, Doc Martin, Donna Hurd, Dork Turnspit, Double Echo, Dream of Apollo, Eddie Robins & The Sunbeams, Edward Hill, Eliza Ramsay & Matt Robinson, Emmott & The Folkestra, Fay Marie, Fighting Bears, Flying Folk, Franco and the Dreadnought, Freek, Funk Jam hosted by The Convulsions, Gatorville Blues, Geoff Union, George and Good Vibes, Get Carter, Ghost Trains, Gillow Gallows, Glyn Shipman, Gobble De Gook, Graham Mumford, Greenheart, Gritty Britain, Guido, Hard Times, Harp and Monkey, Heidru, Hobo Chic, Howard Haigh, Howling Clowns, Howling Matt, Icepops for Breakfast, Idol Minds, India Mill, Jake Rooney, Jamie Walker, Jay Blackburn, Jeremy Selman, Jivehoot, Joe Crawford, Joe McCorriston, Johnny 5th Wheel and the Cowards, Kenny Wants Out, King Bees, Kismet, Kurt Dirt, LA Shrimp, Lancaster City Brass Band, Lava, Lee Thompson Ska Orchestra, Lonesome Pine Special, Lovely Eggs, Lumberjack Cowboy Heartbreak Trucking Co., Lynch Pin, Marble Oscar, Marina Zettl, Mark Coyle and Friends, Mark Coyle with Steph Fraser, Massive Wagons, Mat Pendlebury, Max Haymes Blues Jam Session, Mike Atherton Trio, Miniking, Mitford Rebel, Molly Warburton, Mycoplasmic Preview, Natural Thing, Northern Frisk, Northern Soul Record Hop, Outside October, Paddy Garrigan Band, Palmstruck, Paula & Karol, Peter Aldridge, Peter Kasen, Phil Saunders, Plain View, Police and Thieves, Red Daze, ReggieMental Band, Rene, Richard Lomax, Richard Turton, Righteous Bees, Rocket Man, Rockitt 88, Roomfull of Mirrors, Rufus Hok, Sara Jay, Skant Handful, Stalked by Scarlet, Standing Room Only, Steve Hudson Band, Stripped Down Sunbeams, Stuart Anthony, Sue Parish, Sun Street Stompers, Swerve Trio, T-Shirts for Americans, Templebys, The Articles, The Bootstraps, The Denial Twist, The Excessive, The Fables, The Feud, The Fighting Keegans, The Glass Poppies, The Go Burritos Acoustic All Stars, The Groove Cutters, The Initiative, The Loaded Dice, The Lottery Winners, The Manakin Birds, The Marties, The Melodrome Mobile Stage, The Section, Thunder Jackson's Contraband, Too Many Chiefs, Tzide, Wilson and Levin, Xtof.

Venues

Over 30 venues and dozens of local and out of town bands will be celebrating Lancaster's musical talent and diversity to provide a wide variety of music.

The venues are within easy walking distance of each other and are located mostly in the city centre. There are plenty of accommodation options, as well as many places to eat and drink in Lancaster, and the festival is very centrally located.

More info

For more information, see the The Lancaster Music Festival website.

To contact the organisers for more information (whether a festival goer or a band) email: music@lancastermusicfestival.com.

Those few events that have tickets will be available from the website from Sept. 1st, on the door at the venues and also at the Lancaster Visitor Information Centres.

More information will be here when available.