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home » festivals » Dot To Dot Festival » Dot to Dot festival (Bristol) 2008

Dot To Dot Bristol adds Frank Turner and more

Beat Union, Example, Ghost Of A Thousand, Natty and others

Tuesday 29th April 2008


The Dot To Dot Festival which happens in over fourteen venues in Bristol on Saturday the 24th and Sunday the 25th May has confirmed more acts for the weekend.

Million Dead frontman turned folk singer Frank Turner heads up the latest additions including punk and new wave styled Beat Union, London hip-hop rapper Example, and Brighton rockers Ghost Of A Thousand.

The other new additions to the line up include Iglu & Hartly, b>Maybeshewill, Natty, Rolo Tomassi, and The King Blues. also appearing at Dot To Dot Bristol will be Montreal's World Mixing title holder A Trak, Hereford indie bad Brandon Steep, and Brit singer/songwriter Emmy the Great.

A number of acts are confirmed, including Spiritualized (Trinity, Saturday 24th), Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly (Bristol Academy), Dirty Pretty Things, Saul Williams, Florence and the Machine, The Holloways, XX Teens, Jeremy Warmsley, Metronomy, Kissy Sell Out, 1990's, Chrome Hoof, Mystery Jets (Saturday), Two Gallants (Saturday), Blitzen Trapper (Sunday), Bloc Party DJ set (Sunday), Royworld, and more. For the details as available, click here.

The venues being used include the Bristol Academy, Thekla, Louisiana, Fiddlers, Trinity, and The Fleece. There is a similar sister event in Nottingham, and a Thursday event in London called 'Hox to Dot').

Two-day tickets are available priced at £30, or single day tickets at £20, and can be purchased here.

Click here for the Nottingham event or here for the London event.

Please note that this event is for over-18s only.

Frank Turner

published: 15:52 (GMT)



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