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Music FeaturesYou are in: Birmingham > Entertainment > Music > Music Features > Gigbeth 2007 Brite Lites at the Sanctuary, for ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM Gigbeth 2007The three day Gigbeth music festival launched with an opening concert in Digbeth High Street, November 1st 2007. Help playing audio/video When technical problems held up the launch concert, Nizlopi took their music to the crowd. Click the video link to watch a clip of their performance. Achanak, Gigbeth first night After an hour delay, Nizlopi were the first to take to the stage in Digbeth High Street. Achanak, Mr. Hudson and the Library, Soweto Kinch and members of the Orchestra of the Swan also performed. Click the video link to see a brief compilation of just some of the performances at Gigbeth's first day. The Gigbeth festivalThe Gigbeth festival ran over three days from 1-3 November 2007, playing host to hundreds of gigs at more than 20 venues, showcasing leading names in indie, jazz, soul and gospel, hip hop, folk, drum & bass, bhangra and classical music.Ìý
Help playing audio/video Gigbeth 07 first night, Digbeth High St Artists included: MR HUDSON AND THE LIBRARY – SOWETO KINCH – BOY KILL BOY – ELLIOT MINOR – NIZLOPI – BLACK STONE CHERRY - DELUKA – MISTY’S BIG ADVENTURE – LTJ BUKEM – HEDUCATION - MR DERRY – SUNSET CINEMA CLUB – THE PRIORY – THE GRAVITY CRISIS – BEARDYMAN – DEX IN THE CITY – BREAK THRU and many more… ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM Introducing stageOn the opening night, ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM Introducing had their own stage in The Arc room in The Sanctuary. Brite Lites and The Hoi Polloi each performed a live set from 9-11pm. The entire ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM Introducing gig was recorded for broadcast on future shows. Racing Cars' Morty, Gigbeth first night "Gigbeth is a celebration"Clare Edwards, Gigbeth co-ordinator, said: "Gigbeth is a celebration of the diversity of the UK music industry, and our line up is testament to that.ÌýThe West Midlands is finally being recognised for its music scene, and Gigbeth is a great example of the diversity of that scene.ÌýThere is something for everyone to enjoy on the line up, at a price everyone can afford."Ìý ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM Introducing airs live 8-10pm Thursday nights on ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ WM 95.6FM.last updated: 06/11/07 You are in: Birmingham > Entertainment > Music > Music Features > Gigbeth 2007 |
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