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JUNE 2011

01/06/2011

LEVELLERS JUNE NEWS

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LEVELLERS LIVE
LEVELLERS FESTIVAL BEAUTIFUL DAYS 2011
LEVELLERS ON THE FIDDLE - FANTASTIC FREEBIE - LEVELLING THE LAND HAND PRINTED SILK SCREEN ARTWORK

LEVELLERS - BRIXTON DVD & CDs
LVELLERS - SIGNED GUITAR

Levellers are in Europe this week playing at the Paradiso in Amsterdam TONIGHT (last few tickets!) then on to Holland , Germany and the Czech Republic . There are still a few tickets left for the acoustic show at Rochester Cathedral later this month but the show at Carnglaze Caverns has completely sold out. The band will be playing a few more festivals in the UK and Europe this summer in between continuing to write and work on new material. All live dates and links are below including ones for the rescheduled ‘Levelling The Land Live’ dates in December with Dreadzone and Back To The Planet.

LEVELLERS LIVE IN 2011

JUNE
LEVELLING THE LAND LIVE IN EUROPE + support
1 Wed AMSTERDAM Paradiso – HOLLAND
2 Thu
Dauwpop -HOLLAND
2 Thu OSNABRUECK Rosenhof – GERMANY

3 Fri HLINSKO - Czech Republic With DIVOKEJ BILL + POLEMIC
4 Sat OUVALSKEJ BIGBIT Festival - Nr Prague - Czech Republic

5 Sun LUXOR LIVE CLUB - Arnhem - HOLLAND
17 Fri Carnglaze Caverns - St Neot - Liskeard - CornwallSOLD OUT

18 Sat Rochester Cathedral - The Precinct - Rochester - Kent

July
2 Sat PARK CITY LIVE FESTIVAL - Heerlen
– NETHERLANDS
3 Sun LOKET NAD OHÃ - Czech Republic With DIVOKEJ BILL + POLEMIC

4 Mon ROCK FOR PEOPLE - CZECH
9 Sat ROCK ZOTTEGEM - East Flanders – BELGIUM
16 Sat FORESTGLADE FESTIVAL – AUSTRIA
22 Fri TALL SHIPS FESTIVAL - SHETLAND ISLANDS SOLD OUT
31 Sun KENDAL CALLING
- LAKE DISTRICT

AUGUST
19-21 Fri–Sun Beautiful Days Festival – ESCOT PARK , Devon www.beautifuldays.org

28 Sun GALTRES FESTIVAL Crayke Estate - Crayke - North Yorkshire
NOVEMBER
25 Fri BLOCK 33, SALONICA THESSALONIKI, GREECE
26 Sat GAGARIN 205 - SEPOLIA ATHENS – GREECE

DECEMBER
LEVELLING THE LAND LIVE  Support from Dreadzone & Back To The Planet
16 Fri LEICESTER O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
17 Sat SHEFFIELD O2 Academy 0844 477 2000
18 Sun LONDON O2 Brixton Academy 0844 477 2000

BEAUTIFUL DAYS 2011 - CARTER USM, BIG AUDIO DYNAMITE, GOGOL BORDELLO AND LEVELLERS HEADLINE

TIM MINCHIN, AFRO CELT SOUND SYSTEM, THE LOW ANTHEM, KISSY SELL OUT AND MORE FOR BEAUTIFUL DAYS
           
We are very pleased to announce that multi-talented Australian comedian, composer, songwriter and pianist Tim Minchin will be performing his unique brand of musical comedy at Beautiful Days this year! And there’s more laughs from ‘Scary Dave presents’ on the Saturday and Sunday afternoon in The Little Big Top with Sol Bernstein, Dougie Dunlop, Debra-Jane Appelby, Paddy Lennox, Bentley, Scott Denyer, Rich Allen, Nick Page, Bob Mills, John Warburton, Pierre Hollins, Ola, Sully O'Sullivan, Ben Schofield and Chris Brooker.

The last few acts to be announced for the Main Stage and The Big Top this year are the innovative musical collective Afro Celt Sound System, American folk band The Low Anthem plus Hugh Cornwell, Ben Howard, Skinny Lister, Dan Donnelly, Backbeat Sound System, Dogan & The Deerhunters, Sean Taylor, Caroline Herring, New Groove Formation and The Strange Death of Liberal England. Kissy Sell Out with lighting and visuals by Know1 plus Mr Nice, Maxxi P, Sunfish, DJ Ambiessence vs Bostin Powers, The FOS Brothers, The Beadle, Minor Planet, Fred V & Grafix, Spinna Old Skool, Richmond , MC Jonny G, Agony, Reality, Phantom, Ben & Lex, Lewah and Pharma complete the bill for the evenings in The Little Big Top. The line-up of spoken word and alternative performances on Dirty Davey’s Bandstand and music at The Bimble Inn are still to be announced.

Festival headliners are Big Audio Dynamite who head to Devon in August to headline the Main Stage on the Friday night sharing the bill with gypsy-punks Gogol Bordello. Headlining the Saturday night are Carter USM making their first festival appearance in 14 years and their only UK festival appearance this year! Festival founders Levellers will close the festival on the Sunday night followed by a firework finale. Other acts announced already include Pop Will Eat Itself, Flogging Molly, Stereo MCs, I Am Kloot, The Blockheads, The Mob, Paul Heaton, The Beat, Oysterband, Eddi Reader, Trolley Snatcha, Steve Hillage’s System 7 and many more. See the full list of all acts announced so far here http://www.beautifuldays.org/artists/xi. The Sunday theme for Beautiful Days 2011 will be 'Spots & Polka Dots' - whatever you dress yourself up in on the Sunday, please make sure you're wearing something spotty or dotty!

Adult Weekend Camping Tickets are £110, 10 to Under 16’s Weekend Camping Ticket £60, 5 to Under 10’s Weekend Camping Ticket £30 and Under 5’s Weekend Camping Ticket £5. Car routing/parking tickets are £15, Campervan tickets have SOLD OUT.
Tickets are available to buy now from www.levellers.co.uk .
Go to www.beautifuldays.org/tickets to see terms and conditions of sale and for more information about tickets and vehicle passes. Festival bus timetables from Exeter and Feniton have now been announced - go to http://www.beautifuldays.org/practical/travel for all travel information.


PLEASE NOTE: All tickets are subject to booking fee. There are no day tickets available. The festival will not be held responsible for purchases from unofficial ticket outlets. Please read the terms and conditions of sale before purchasing tickets. Please make sure you buy children’s tickets for the age they will be at the time of the festival and not the age they are at the time of purchase. Children of ALL AGES count as part of the festivals capacity and must have a ticket. And, if you’ve never been to the festival before please note: No glass, fireworks or fire lanterns are permitted on site!

FAQs and Contact
For general festival enquiries, feedback and comments please email info@beautifuldays.org. We will reply to you as soon as we can. Please do not send large attachments - we will delete your email without reading it otherwise!
BEFORE you email us, please take a look at the Frequently Asked Questions with the answers to a number of general queries about tickets, camping and travel or some of the Practical Information we have on the website as the answer to your query may well be there! Beautiful Days HQ x

 

ON THE FIDDLE - LEVELLERS FAN CLUB - BRILLIANT HAND PRINTED SILK SCREEN OF LEVELLING THE LAND

LevellingOn The Fiddle members receive our fantastic new Levellers freebie - limited edition hand printed silk screen artwork of the Levelling The Land LP cover, numbered and signed by the artist, Levellers bass player Jeremy Cunningham. (40.5x43cm)
Members also get discount on Levellers merchandise in our website shop, a membership card and, if we have your email, monthly newsletters.
On The Fiddle members will be entitled to discount on adult tickets to Beautiful Days Festival 2012 (£5 off on up to two adult tickets per member) the discount time has now finished for the 2011 festival.


You can join OTF for £17 plus p&p on our website. www.levellers.co.uk

 

MERCHANDISE

babygrowbabygrowsVisit the shop section of our website for loads of Levellers music, clothing & more. A Weapon Called A Word re-issue CD, BABY GROW VESTS kids and adut T-shirts with the same celtic A design, work shirts in thick soft cotton fabric, window stickers, patches, Weapon_Called_A_Word_badge, peace plane long sleeved T-shirts for men and women in black and red, Chaos Theory Live CD, a wallet, a Zip-Up Hoodie, a hat and a bag large enough for a big laptop, Levellers football scarf, fingerless gloves, Levellers leather belts with a solid silver chaos symbol clasp, also lots of older stuff.
www.levellers.co.uk

LEVELLERS BRIXTON DVD & CDs - SIGNED ACOUSTIC GUITAR WITH ARTWORK BY JEREMY CUNNINGHAM FOR RAFFLE

LEVELLERS - BRIXTON CD/DVD

£15.83 - On Sale
Released 1st August (Subject to change)
PRICE EXCLUDES VAT
To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Levelling The Land & commemorate the recent tour
We are proud to announce the forthcoming release of Levelling The Land Live CD / DVD
Filmed & recorded on 19th March 2011 at a sold out London Brixton Academy
Eleven Cameramen strapped themselves & their cameras down to the legendary Brixton Academy venue floor to capture the band performing the album in it's entirety plus b sides & extra songs.
This limited edition 3 disc set (1 DVD & 2 CD's) is split into 2 parts.
Part 1 Levelling The Land Live & B sides
Part 2 Encores & a specially commissioned tour documentary directed by Dunstan Bruce
All 19 songs as performed at the Anniversary shows are included
 & mixed by the band themselves.
This is a one off limited edition release & sure to become a collectors item.
Order now and your name will be included on the films end credits & appear in the artwork booklet.
Offer ends July 1st 2011
send an email titled LEVELLERS NAMES with the message body containing your preferred name to nyquestlimited@me.com. No other text or message please….just your name / nickname.


www.nyquest.bigcartel.com

SIGNED ACOUSTIC GUITAR WITH ARTWORK BY JEREMY CUNNINGHAM FOR RAFFLE

 

CONTACT

Levellers PO Box 2600, Brighton, BN2 0DX
PHONE 01273 608887 EMAIL: otf@levellers.co.uk WEB www.levellers.co.uk