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Festival No. 0009559 · Est. 2006

Ripcurl Boardmasters, Unleashed 2008

Ripcurl Boardmasters, Unleashed 2008

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Ripcurl Boardmasters - Newquay, UK
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Newquay, UK

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  • Ash Grunwald
    Ash Grunwald was born on 5 September 1976. Plays blues.
  • Audio Bullys
    Audio Bullys formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, house.
  • Bookhouse Boys
  • Cage the Elephant
    Cage the Elephant formed in Bowling Green, United States, in 2006. Plays acoustic rock, alternative rock, blues rock, garage rock, garage rock revival, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, pop.
  • Fighting With Wire
    Fighting With Wire formed in Derry, United Kingdom, in 2003, and split up in 2013, after 10 years.
  • Gallows
    Gallows formed in Watford, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays hardcore punk, post-hardcore, punk.
  • Glasvegas
    Glasvegas formed in 2005. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock, psychedelic rock, rock, shoegaze.
  • Groove Armada
    Groove Armada formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays alternative dance, ambient dub, ambient techno, big beat, downtempo, electronic, electronica, electropop.
  • Haunts
    Haunts formed in 2007.
  • Hexes
  • In Case of Fire
    In Case of Fire formed in Portadown, United Kingdom, in 2005, and split up on 1 October 2012, after 7 years.
  • Jeremy Warmsley
    Jeremy Warmsley was born in London, United Kingdom.
  • Jersey Budd
    Jersey Budd was born in Leicester, United Kingdom, in 1985.
  • Johnny Truant
    Johnny Truant formed in 2002, and split up in 2008, after 6 years. Plays metal, metalcore, progressive metalcore.
  • Lioness
    Lioness plays dance, rock.
  • Morcheeba
    Morcheeba formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays downtempo, electronic, hip hop, soul, trip hop.
  • Natty
    Natty was born in 1983.
  • Red Light Company
    Red Light Company formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2007, and split up in 2009, after 2 years.
  • Reverend and The Makers
    Reverend and The Makers formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays indie rock.
  • Rosie & The Goldbug
    Rosie & The Goldbug formed in Cornwall, United Kingdom, in 2007.
  • Sam Isaac
  • Slaves to Gravity
    Slaves to Gravity formed in 2006, and split up on 28 October 2011, after 5 years.
  • Sonny J
    Sonny J was born in Liverpool, United Kingdom.
  • The Black Seeds
    The Black Seeds formed in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1998. Plays dub, funk, reggae, soul.
  • The Displacements
  • The Futureheads
    The Futureheads formed in Sunderland, United Kingdom, in 2000. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, new wave, post-punk, post-punk revival.
  • The Ghost of a Thousand
    The Ghost of a Thousand formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2012, after 8 years. Plays hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, post-hardcore.
  • The Holloways
    The Holloways formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2011, after 7 years.
  • The Locarnos
  • The Pigeon Detectives
    The Pigeon Detectives formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, in 2002. Plays indie rock.
  • The Rifles
    The Rifles formed in Chingford, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays indie rock.
  • The Zutons
    The Zutons formed in Liverpool, United Kingdom, in 2001, and split up in 2009, after 8 years. Plays alternative rock, blue-eyed soul, indie pop, indie rock, pop, pop rock, rock.
  • Yoav
    Yoav was born in Tel Aviv, South Africa, on 15 October 1979.
  • Young Knives
    Young Knives formed in Ashby-de-la-zouch, United Kingdom, in 1998. Plays art punk, art rock, electronic, experimental rock, indie rock, industrial rock, neo-psychedelia, noise rock.