Festival No. 0009559 · Est. 2006
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Somewhere in Newquay
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- Venue
- Ripcurl Boardmasters
- City
- Newquay, UK
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For the record
About the artists
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Ash Grunwald was born on 5 September 1976. Plays blues. -
Audio Bullys formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2001. Plays big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, house. -
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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 formed in Derry, United Kingdom, in 2003, and split up in 2013, after 10 years. -
Gallows formed in Watford, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays hardcore punk, post-hardcore, punk. -
Glasvegas formed in 2005. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, pop rock, psychedelic rock, rock, shoegaze. -
Groove Armada formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays alternative dance, ambient dub, ambient techno, big beat, downtempo, electronic, electronica, electropop. -
Haunts formed in 2007. -
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In Case of Fire formed in Portadown, United Kingdom, in 2005, and split up on 1 October 2012, after 7 years. -
Jeremy Warmsley was born in London, United Kingdom. -
Jersey Budd was born in Leicester, United Kingdom, in 1985. -
Johnny Truant formed in 2002, and split up in 2008, after 6 years. Plays metal, metalcore, progressive metalcore. -
Lioness plays dance, rock. -
Morcheeba formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1995. Plays downtempo, electronic, hip hop, soul, trip hop. -
Natty was born in 1983. -
Red Light Company formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2007, and split up in 2009, after 2 years. -
Reverend and The Makers formed in Sheffield, United Kingdom, in 2005. Plays indie rock. -
Rosie & The Goldbug formed in Cornwall, United Kingdom, in 2007. -
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Slaves to Gravity formed in 2006, and split up on 28 October 2011, after 5 years. -
Sonny J was born in Liverpool, United Kingdom. -
The Black Seeds formed in Wellington, New Zealand, in 1998. Plays dub, funk, reggae, soul. -
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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 formed in Brighton, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2012, after 8 years. Plays hardcore punk, melodic hardcore, post-hardcore. -
The Holloways formed in London, United Kingdom, in 2004, and split up in 2011, after 7 years. -
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The Pigeon Detectives formed in Leeds, United Kingdom, in 2002. Plays indie rock. -
The Rifles formed in Chingford, United Kingdom, in 2004. Plays indie rock. -
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 was born in Tel Aviv, South Africa, on 15 October 1979. -
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.


















