More additions to Glasgowbury 2012
Today saw the addition of a whopping EIGHTEEN of Northern Ireland’s favourite local acts, to ever more impressive Glasgowbury 2012 line up. The list of bands features a mix of more established and brand new bands fresh from the Northern Irish music scene. The full list of bands announced today were Kowalski / Enemies / Katie & The Carniv ...
Paramore to be final Belsonic 2012 Headliner
We are pleased to confirm that the final headliner for Belsonic 2012, are the rock giants Paramore. The band make their second trip to Belfast to cap off the 10th night of Belsonic. This is another major success story for Belsonic as Paramore’s last visit to Northern Ireland resulted in them selling out their show in the King’s Hall. Th ...
Rumours: More additions to Tennents Vital imminent
A lot of people have been commenting and emailing asking who will be supporting the likes of the Foo Fighters, the Black Keys, the Stone Roses and Florence & the Machine when they arrive in Belfast for Tennent’s Vital 2012. Today we have a few suggestions or rumours of would be ideal to add in to the already impressive line up. We had tho ...
Tickets for Stendhal Festival 2012 – Vital Music
Tickets for the brilliant Stendhal Festival 2012 set at the amazing Ballymully Cottage Farm are now available via Ticketmaster below: The line up features Henry McCullough, Trucker Diablo, Master & Dog, Intermission, Silhouette, Inishowen Gospel Choir, Paddy Nash & The Happy Enchilada’s, Wookalily, Furlo, Axis Of and The Gorgeous Colours. ...
LaFaro & Wonder Villains added to Glasgowbury 2012
Two of Northern Ireland’s favourite local acts, LaFaro and the Wonder Villains have been added to the Glasgowbury 2012 line up. Also announced tonight were Paddy Nash & The Happy Enchiladas and Marc O’Reilly. // // // ]]> Tickets are available at an early bird price of £30 for festival tickets or £40 for festival and camping t ...
Japanese Popstars, Fighting With Wire and More added to Glasgowbury 2012 Line Up
Following yesterdays announcement that Therapy? will be headlining Glasgowbury 2012, there is more good news for fans of the Northern Irish festival with local electro high flyers, the Japanese Popstars and local rock heroes Fighting With Wire added to the bill. This latest announcement ensures that there are three top quality acts at the top of t ...Therapy? to headline Glasgowbury 2012
Late last night it was announced on BBC Radio One Introducing that legendary Northern Irish rock heroes, Therapy? will be headlining Glasgowbury 2012. This is great news for fans as the band have over 20 years of touring experience and stunning releases in the form of the iconic Mercury nominated album Troublegum. Glasgowbury 2012 will make histor ...
Stendhal Festival 2012 Line Up Announced
To round off our trio of festival announcements this week we are pleased to confirm that Stendhal Festival have announced the bands due to play at their event. Set at Ballymully Cottage Farm, Limavady on Friday the 17th and Saturday the 18th of August, Stendhal Festival returns for 2012. They’ve announced a stellar line up featuring the best ...Link Fest Announced
Some more good news for Northern Irish music fans, a brand new festival for 2012 has just been announced. Link Fest is a brand new music festival taking place in Londonderry. A lot of brilliant Northern Irish bands have already been confirmed and there are still more announcements to come. Bands announced so far include Furlo, Our Krypton Son and B ...
Forfey Festival 2012 Announces Line Up
It’s just been announced that Forfey Festival will be returning in 2012 with a pretty awesome line up featuring lots of top local acts. The festival which takes place on Forfey Farm, near Lisnaskea, Co. Fermanagh will this year take place on Friday 3rd August – Sunday 5th August. The line up features some great acts like The Lowly Knigh ...
Welcome to the new home page for Vital Music – Northern Ireland’s Music Festival Guide. This site will in theory be far easier to navigate, have more news and hopefully have more involvement from you the readers!
With the re-design we have also decided to join Twitter to ensure we can always keep you updated. You can follow us here: Vital Music @Twitter And of course we also have our facebook page or you can get in touch via good old fashioned email.
Roll on Summer 2012 for Tennent’s Vital, Belsonic & Glasgowbury!
