East End Live Announce Festival Pre Parties
The EAST END FILM FESTIVAL presents….
FESTIVAL PRE PARTIES
MAY 21ST PURSON & JOSEPH COWARD, VIBE BAR, E1
JUN 05TH DOUGLAS HART – SINGLE LAUNCH, THE GRIFFIN, EC2A
JUN 24TH CHARLES HAYWARD & TELEGRAM, OLD BLUE LAST, EC2A
East End Live is holding a series of free pre-parties in May and June in London in the run-up to the festival on Saturday the 13th of July 2013.
Including a great line up of live bands and DJ’s, the following three dates have been announced and more are expected to follow:
TUESDAY 21ST MAY AT VIBE BAR, BRICK LANE
PURSON: Vaudeville psych group from former Ipso Facto leader Rosalie Cunningham who’s debut album is out now on Rise Above. JOSEPH COWARD: Monochrome pop from Brentwood’s Joseph Coward. Sold out seven inch on Hackney label Blank Editions. DJs: Pattern Party, Andy Fraser, Critical Heights, Gentlemen & Idle Fret
WEDNESDAY 5TH JUNE AT THE GRIFFIN, LEONARD STREET
Celebrating the release of Douglas Hart’s debut solo record ‘X Film Plus Ultra’ on the Blank Editions label A founding member of The Jesus and Mary Chain and an award-winning music video and film director, Hart co-produced the recordings with Toby Kidd of Hatcham Social. Very special guest DJs to be announced. All evening upstairs at The Griffin.
MONDAY 24TH JUNE AT THE OLD BLUE LAST, GREAT EASTERN STREET
CHARLES HAYWARD: Founding member of This Heat & Camberwell Now embarking on solo drum/electronics career. TELEGRAM: New psych band whose recent first gig was attended by everyone and all their friends too. 6Music session for Marc Riley is next: watch out for these ones. DJs: Ashkelon, Charlie Boyer and The Voyeurs & Angular Recording Corporation.
EAST END LIVE is a one day, multi-venue music festival in conjunction with the Independent Label Market, featuring breakthrough and more established bands and DJs from East London and beyond.
The festival runs from 5pm till late across at least five East End venues on Saturday 13 July, the lineup includes post-punk heroes THE MONOCHROME SET and PERE UBU, psychedelic indie rockers TOY, Leeds metal band WET NUNS, former This Heat & Camberwell Now drummer CHARLES HAYWARD, hardcore group PERSPEX FLESH, French cold wave innovators CHARLES DE GOAL, intelligent indie from JOSEPH COWARD and Australia’s SCOTT & CHARLENE’S WEDDING, cosmic heaviness courtesy of TEETH OF THE SEA, dark drone from East Londoner MOON ZERO, death-doom band INDESINENCE, riot grrl grunge from SKINNY GIRL DIET, plus BEARDS and SHOPPING and much, much more to be announced.
Watch this space for more pre-party and festival line-up announcements. Tickets: www.seetickets.com/go/eastendlive
Tickets are £12 until this Monday the 24th of June and £15 thereafter. They will then be priced at £20 on the door.
Proceeds from tickets sales will go to the campaign Enough Food For Everyone If, which is supported by over 100 UK charities, including OXFAM. http://enoughfoodif.org
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