GOLDMINE
presents
TIN PAN ALLEY MUSIC FESTIVALSATURDAY 17 th SEPTEMBER 2011
2:00PM – 2:00AM
3 VENUES: THE BORDERLINE, THE 12BAR CLUB, THE ALLEYCAT
Featuring WILLY MASON- THE POPES - LEWIS FLOYD HENRY-
THE HOMOSEXUALS - JOANA AND THE WOLF
Plus 40 more acts including:
The Dash - Melody Nelson - Tess Parks - De Shamonix - Complete Radio Silence
Graveltones - The Connectors – Sabatta - Anto Dust - Tall Poppies - Sheet Noise- Tiny Birds – The Blind Hearts - The Valkarys - Lucho
More To Be Announced
Tickets only £10 available online from HMV Tickets, Ticketweb, See Tickets
And in person from all participating venues
TICKET LINKS hmvtickets: 0843 221 0100 or visit www.hmvtickets.com/events/4117 TicketWeb: 08448 472465 or visit www.ticketweb.co.uk In person: from all participating venues
The Story
London's "Tin Pan Alley" is quite simply Europe’s premiere music street. Filled with specialist music shops, it is the bastion of songwriters, studios, guitars and all things revered by those who are passionateabout music. Pretty much every music great has performed or recorded in Tin Pan Alley; The Beatles,The Rolling Stones, The Kinks and Jimi Hendrix have all made music history in this street and the Sex Pistols notoriously recorded their first demos there when they lived above number 6an Alley Music Festival aims to celebrate the capital’s musical legacy and continue tradition by showcasing current rhythm & blues artists, diverse bands and singer songwriters alongside up and coming bands.
Artists so far confirmed include Mercury nominated Ed Harcourt, Celtic legends The Popes, cult heroes Gaand astounding one man band Lewis Floyd Henry fresh from Ray Davies’ Meltdown, along with 40 other established and up andcoming acts.
A special event to be announced shortly will also take place at midnight to commemorate the 41stanniversary of the death of Jimi Hendrix. Hendrix died in London during the early hours of 18th September 1970.
The completely independent one-day festival takes place in three venues which lay in the vicinity of Tin Pan Alley: The Borderline, The 12Bar Club and The Alleycat Bar. One ticket will give music lovers access to a 12 hour marathon of gigs at all three venues from 2pm until2am. In order to make this festival accessible during these economically difficult times tickets will be priced at £10.
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