Festival No. 0000371 · Est. 1996
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Somewhere in Chelmsford
Where it happens
The details
- Venue
- Hylands Park
- Address
- London Road CM2 8WQ
- City
- Chelmsford, UK
- Capacity
- 90,000
Somewhere to sleep it off
Where to stay
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For the record
About the artists
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Chemical Brothers formed in Manchester, United Kingdom, in 1989. Plays alternative dance, big beat, breakbeat, electronic, electronica, neo-psychedelia, progressive house, techno.
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Damien Rice was born in Celbridge, Ireland, on 7 December 1973. Plays alternative folk, alternative rock, contemporary folk, folk, folk rock, indie folk, indie rock, singer-songwriter.
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Ian Brown was born in Warrington, United Kingdom, on 20 February 1963. Plays alternative rock, britpop, downtempo, experimental rock, indie rock, neo-psychedelia, rock.
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McAlmont & Butler formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1994, and split up in 2006, after 12 years. Plays contemporary r&b, pop soul, rock.
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My Vitriol formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1999. Plays alternative rock, indie rock, shoegaze.
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Seafood formed in London, United Kingdom, in 1996, and split up in 2009, after 13 years. Plays alternative rock, indie rock.
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Sigur Rós formed in Reykjavik, Iceland, on 4 January 1994. Plays ambient, ambient pop, art pop, art rock, dance, dream pop, electronic, electronica.
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The Beta Band formed in St Andrews, United Kingdom, in 1996. Plays alternative rock, folktronica, indie rock, indietronica, neo-psychedelia, trip hop.
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The Bluetones formed in Hounslow, United Kingdom, in 1993. Plays alternative rock, britpop, indie pop, indie rock, jangle pop, new wave, rock.
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