[kj] Fw: Killing Joke, This Will Destroy You, The Mae Shi + more confirmed for ATP: Fans Festival

Brendan bq at soundgardener.co.nz
Tue Feb 24 16:25:45 EST 2009


I suggest everyone who owns any U2 CDs hock them all and chip in to get
Jim into the gig.

It's a win-win and you know it.


> My mistake, I was assuming you wouldn't be obliged to pay for the entire

> event. Killing Joke within spitting distance and no option for day

> tickets. Cheers ATP!

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> Jim. 

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> --- On Tue, 24/2/09, Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net> wrote:

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> From: Alex Smith <vassifer at earthlink.net>

> Subject: Re: [kj] Fw: Killing Joke, This Will Destroy You, The Mae Shi +

> more confirmed for ATP: Fans Festival

> To: "A list about all things Killing Joke (the band!)"

> <gathering at misera.net>, gathering at misera.net

> Date: Tuesday, 24 February, 2009, 5:56 PM

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> Holy Fuckin' Crap --- Killing Joke, Devo & The Jesus Lizard together. Now

> THAT, my friends, is a fuckin' BILL!!!!!

> I won't be going, of course, because I have no money, am soon to have no

> job and I have two little children, but still -- I'm happy it's hapening.

> Also, any time I see verification that Killing Joke are ACTIVE and

> PERFORMING, that gives us all reason to keep going.

> Seriously, though -- KJ and Devo together? It simply doesn't get better

> than that for me.

> Alex in NYC

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> From: Rob Cannell

> Sent: Feb 24, 2009 12:35 PM

> To: gathering at misera.net

> Subject: [kj] Fw: Killing Joke, This Will Destroy You, The Mae Shi + more

> confirmed for ATP: Fans Festival

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> Looks like I'm first for some news....(good ole Billy Butlin)...

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>  KILLING JOKE + 5 more confirmed for

> ATP: The Fans Strike Back festival, May 2009!

> Today sees the addition of six new artists to this event, which takes

> place from the 8th-10th May 2009 at Butlins Holiday Resort, Minehead,

> England.  Tickets are on sale now and are selling fast!

> First are three new additions to the FANS voted side of the bill:

> Legendary post-punk giants KILLING JOKE return with their original

> line-up. They played just a short run of reunion shows last year and we're

> very pleased to have them at ATP. Other Fan voted bands this week are THE

> MAE SHI and SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS. Here's what the fans have picked so far

> with many more to come:

> KILLING JOKE / BEIRUT / M83 / ELECTRIC WIZARD / MARNIE STERN / FUTURE OF

> THE LEFT / ERRORS / PARTS AND LABOR / JEFFREY LEWIS & THE JUNKYARD / THE

> MAE SHI / SCHOOL OF SEVEN BELLS

> In addition ATP have added LIAM FINN, post-rock newcomers THIS WILL

> DESTROY YOU and alt-folk act HUSH ARBORS to their side of the bill. Here's

> what ATP have chosen so far:

> THE JESUS LIZARD / DEVO / SLEEP performing Holy Mountain, selections from

> Dopesmoker + more / SPIRITUALIZED  / YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS perform Colossal

> Youth / ANTIPOP CONSORTIUM / GRAILS / SLEEPY SUN / THE CAVE SINGERS /

> RETRIBUTION GOSPEL CHOIR / HEALTH / SHEARWATER / THE ACORN / THE PINK

> MOUNTAINTOPS / QUI / LIAM FINN / THIS WILL DESTROY YOU / HUSH ARBORS

> Continuing their tradition of mixing artistic fields; ATP have also

> invited Pete Fowler (most famous for his work with Super Furry Animals) to

> present an exhibition of his work at this event.

> For this festival half of the line-up is chosen by All Tomorrow's Parties

> and the other half is voted for by every fan that buys a ticket. Tickets

> are selling fast and some chalet options have already sold out.

> Tickets to the event are on sale NOW from http://www.atpfestival.com/

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> All tickets include a 3-day festival pass and 3 nights accommodation.

> Ticket includes performances starting from mid-afternoon, with around 40

> acts set to play live across the weekend. There are four pubs and DJ sets

> through till late, plus three nights in a self-catering chalet or room

> only accommodation all with private bathroom suites and TV's.

> Butlins, Minehead looks out across a superb sandy beach. The site is

> equipped with a supermarket, newsagent, cash points and restaurants.

> Onsite facilities include a cinema, Splash Water World - a sub-tropical

> environment that has a huge wave pool, a swimming pool, 3 flumes and also

> a flume based raft ride - Ten-pin bowling and amusement arcade. Sports

> include Archery, Football, Basketball, Darts, Petanque, Fencing, Kwik

> Cricket, Netball, Rounders, Table Tennis, Outdoor Bowls and Crazy Golf.

> Room Only accommodation is available in 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 berths and offers

> either double, single or bunk beds with private bathroom and TV, but no

> kitchen facilities or lounge, more like a hotel room. (£150 + booking fee

> per ticket)

> Self Catering accommodation is available in 4, 6 and 7 berths and offers

> private bathroom, full kitchen facilities and separate lounge area with

> TV. (£160 + booking fee per ticket)

> Butlins Holiday Resort Minehead, Somerset, TA24 5SH is located near

> Glastonbury.

> By road: Heading north the simplest route is to take the M5 to Taunton

> (Junction 25), then take the A358 and A39 to Minehead. Heading south on

> the M5, you can follow the signposts for the A39 from junction 24. Butlins

> Minehead Holiday Resort is just half a mile along the seafront road from

> Minehead town centre.

> By train or rail: If you are travelling by train, the nearest main line

> station to Minehead is Taunton. A bus transfer service is operated by

> Southern National between Taunton Station and Minehead. This service is

> available at an additional cost. On Mondays to Saturdays, there's

> approximately an hourly service, with the last bus leaving Taunton Railway

> Station at 10:15 pm. On Sundays and Bank Holidays services run every 2

> hours from 9:35 am - 9:35 pm. For general information call Southern

> National on 01823 272033. Please note that National Express coaches stop

> inside the main entrance.

> TICKETS ON-SALE NOW - www.atpfestival.com

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>  ATP LONDON SHOWS: New dates from THE DRONES + SLEEPY SUN

> As well as our currently announced shows from DEVO (London Forum, 6th May)

> and YANN TIERSEN (Electric Ballroom, 14th May), we're pleased to announce

> that tickets are now on sale for intimate shows by THE DRONES (Luminaire,

> 21st May: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/44999) and new ATPR signings

> SLEEPY SUN (Luminaire, 12th May: http://www.wegottickets.com/event/45000).

> See our website for details!

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