Middlesbrough Music Live 2006

There's five stages dotted around the town centre featuring around 100 acts. The event is completely free and takes place over 10 hours.

Acts this year include Ocean Colour Scene, Morning Runner, The Fratellis, Paolo Nutini, Little Man Tate, Jim Noir, Hope Of The States, Larrikin Love, Zebrahead, Skindred and more - see here for the details.

This year’s festival will see several new additions. For the first time ever, there’ll be a dedicated stage for acoustic acts, as well as a brand new stand-up comedy stage that will run throughout the day.

For up-to-the-minute confirmations, check www.middlesbroughmusiclive.co.uk.

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