more live acts, more DJs, and the 'media mix' for Big Chill

By Neil Greenway | Published: Thu 11th May 2006

Friday 4th to Sunday 6th August 2006
Eastnor Castle, Ledbury, Herefordshire HR8 1RL, England MAP
adults £120, campervans £40, children £60
Last updated: Thu 29th Jun 2006

The Big Chill at Eastnor Castle, Herefordshire, which takes place from Friday 4th until Sunday 6th August have announced more acts for across the weekend.

The new live acts are:- Andrew Cronshaw, David Thomas Broughton, Lily Allen, Nicole Willis and the Soul Investigators, Nouvelle Vagues, Ojos de Brujo, Seasick Steve, and Tom Middleton presents Amba.

The new DJs are:- A Man Called Adam, Ben Mynott, Brother Sun Sister Moon, Charlie Gillett, Chris Coco, Daft Pink, DF Tram, Diesel, Flevans, Folk 2 Future, Funky Jim & Dr.Emily, Guilty Pleasures, Jigsawmusic DJ's, Jonny Trunk, Jose Padilla, Kelvin Brown, Leggo Beast, Lenny Ibizarre, Marc Mac (4hero DJ set), Nick Luscombe, Pathaan, Pepe Braddock, Phantom Beats, Phil Asher, Phil Mison, Rob Da Bank, Shepdog/Freestyle Records, Whistle Bump, Gilles Peterson presents... Unabombers, Ben Westbeech, Spiritual South, and Switch.

The media mix has:- Arthur Smith, Merriman Weir (aka Garth Merengue), The Blue Man Group, John Hegley, The Trachtenburg, Family Slideshow Players, King Britt, D-fuse_Sundaze present Belleville Rendezvous Re-Animated, DJ Oof Cinemix, Guy Pratt (Pink Floyd), Divine Company, 'Adult' Entertainment, Buzzard Buzzard, Jonny Trunk, Dirty Fan Male, Pornaoke, The Whoopee! Club, Male Pole Dancers and a dash of S and M, Halloween Film Society, Antenna, Mash, Kino, Bluescreen, Birds Eye View, Portobello Film Festival, Loop (New Zealand) plus major feature length films, Words In Motion Literature, debates and spoken word.

Acts previously confirmed to play across the weekend includes Sparks, Amadou & Mariam, Bellowhead, Francois K, Glenn Tilbrook & the Fluffers, José Gonzalez, Louise Rhodes, Martin Carthy, Nizlopi, Norman Jay, Shri (live), The Egg, The Ukulele Orchestra Of Great Britain, Vashti Bunyan, X-Press 2, and many more - click here for full details to date.

Tickets are on sale, priced at £120 - click here to buy.




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