NME Festival Guide 2008
Benicassim
Richard Hawley, Leonard Cohen, Justice, Beirut join Benicassim
Richard Hawley at his Shockwaves NME Awards Show at London's Astoira this week. The former Pulp guitarist had some quick put downs for hecklers and gave a shout out to NME for organising gigs for "old farts" like him. Pic: PA Photos
These New Puritans, Roisin Murphy, Micah P Hinson added to Spanish festival bill
Leonard Cohen, Justice, Beirut, Richard Hawley, These New Puritans, Roisin Murphy and Micah P Hinson have been confirmed to play this summer’s Benicassim festival in Spain.
Also announced to play on the bill today (February 21) are David Duriez, Eef Barzelay, Erol Alkan, John Acquaviva, Moriarty, Supermayer and Tommie Sunshine.
The festival takes place on July 17-20 near Castellón. Babyshambles, My Bloody Valentine, Spiritualized and The Rumble Strips have already been confirmed to be playing on the bill.
To check the availability of Benicassim tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.
The Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 are coming soon – and it’s time to have your say. Vote now by heading to NME.COM/awardsvote and you could win VIP tickets to the ceremony, which takes place in London on February 28.
Also announced to play on the bill today (February 21) are David Duriez, Eef Barzelay, Erol Alkan, John Acquaviva, Moriarty, Supermayer and Tommie Sunshine.
The festival takes place on July 17-20 near Castellón. Babyshambles, My Bloody Valentine, Spiritualized and The Rumble Strips have already been confirmed to be playing on the bill.
To check the availability of Benicassim tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.
The Shockwaves NME Awards 2008 are coming soon – and it’s time to have your say. Vote now by heading to NME.COM/awardsvote and you could win VIP tickets to the ceremony, which takes place in London on February 28.
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