Kendal Calling 2008
Friday 1st to Sunday 3rd August 2008Grate Farm, Kendal, Cumbria, England MAP
£55 SOLD OUT
DJ Yoda, and British Sea Power head up the latest names for Kenadl Calling and they are joined by Atomic Hooligan, Beardyman, Subsource, Amber 292, Whisky Cats, Seven Seals, Annie Nightingale, T & Latouche, Babyhead, Frank Sidebottom, Duncan Oakley, Nick Fraser, Des Sharples, Chris Roche, Vince Atta, Guy Thomas, Kelly J Roberts, Ben Davis, The wild Wood Band, John Byrne, Guns Of Navarone, Paul Harrison, Mashed Soundsystem, The Weird String Band, Serious Sam Barrett, One Love Soundsystem, Owter Zeds, Fiona Clayton, Rob Heron, and Kriss Foster.
They join the the artists who were al;ready confirmed as playing at this year's festival who include Super Furry Animals, Dizzee Rascal, Scratch Perverts, 20:20 Soundsystem, Howard Marks, Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip, The Bookhouse Boys, Lowline featuring Nick Mccabe (The Verve), The Kleptones, Lo-Fidelity Allstars, Sex & Circuitry, Frank Sidebottom, and 3 Daft Monkeys. With many more acts showcasing everything from cutting-edge indie & guitar-thrashing rock, folk music, drum 'n' bass, dub, electro, funky house and more still to be announced.
As well as the main stage action there are acoustic acts and DJs, plus festival entertainers, beer tent, big top marquees, and new this years are comedians in a yurt, a folk/roots tent, and cabaret.
There is an overall capacity increase to 4000, a circus big-top main stage, large second stage, an intimate acoustic stage and chillout area, and camping is available.
Tickets are available on your mobile through tixmob at an 'early bird' price of £55 for weekend tickets. To buy tickets click here. Upon purchasing through Tixmob a unique barcode is emailed to you and sent to your mobile phone. Print the email or bring the phone to the festival and the barcode will be scanned upon entry. Real tickets will also be available to purchase online shortly.
