GIITTV favourites The Good Natured, Vessels, Spotlightkid and Fever Fever are amongst the names that have been announced for the BBC introducing stage at this year’s Glastonbury Festival.Other notables appearing at the fresh talent tent, from Friday 24 to Sunday 26 June, include Ed Sheeran, D/R/U/G/S, Two Wounded Birds and Tristram.
Full list of the artists appearing on the BBC Introducing Stage across the weekend at Glastonbury 2011 are:
Friday:
* Ed Sheeran
* F-Block
* Spotlight Kid
* Fever Fever
* Owl In The Sun
* Dionne Reid
* The Patrick James Pearson Band
* Sparrow
* Deep Cut
* Twin Brother
Saturday:
* The Good Natured
* Sharks Took The Rest
* The Truth
* Vinyl Jacket
* Rams Pocket Radio
* D/R/U/G/S
* DJ Vimto and Jah Digga
* Future History
* Pirate Video Company
* High Wire
Sunday:
* Vessels
* Shammi Pithia
* Jake Bugg
* The Foot Clan
* Air Castles
* Worship
* Two Wounded Birds
* Yes Cadets
* Tristram
* Crow Black Chicken
Also announced last week are the first acts for the Tripod Stage in the Great Direct Action Space in the Dragon Field. This year offering Festival goers the chance to be part of the movement that’s taking back the power from the super-rich and those destroying our planet and society. The low-power, hight-impact stage offers music, debates, poetry and a low-power cinema screenings in the Green Fields
Acts include:
The Drop
Atilla the Stockbroker (TBC)
Spliff Richard
Vid Warren
Grace Petrie
Great White Shark
Pete the Temp
The Danny Chivers, Claire Fauset and Merrick triple-headed poetry tag team
Chubbywordsmith
Jealous of Girls
Aisha
Beans on Toast
Join daily workshops on creative resistance to climate change and the cuts, direct action training and festival-wide antics!
Also announced on Friday was the line-up for Shangri-La’s Snake Pit offering contaminated, dark toxic cabaret, live music in a hedonistic pit of lustful sirens and lethal cocktails. The year the ‘Pit is open during the daytime with cocktail bar with toxic decor. Billed as “the toxic and viral waste dump of Shangri-La. Condemned because of exceeding viral levels, the Snake Pit has become the ultimate hedonistic blast before death.” the venue with a ‘No Tattoo No Entry’ offers a tattoo parlour (visit early to avoid the queues later), pole star action, lustful caged Sirens, and afternoon tea Snake Pit style with jugs of Long Island Iced Tea.
Line-up
Wednesday 22nd June
TNT DJs, pole stars, cocktails!
Thursday 23rd June
TNT DJs, caged sirens, more cocktails!
Friday 24th June
Tankus the Henge
Los Albertos
Hot pole dancing action, caged beauties, TNT DJs, fork tongued cabaret and exotic cocktails. NO TATTOO NO ENTRY
Junkyard Scientists
With Love From Humans
Troy Ellis & Hail Jamaica
Saturday 25th June
THePETEBOX
J-Treole
Pole stars, lustful sirens, the best music. Viral Tattoos, NO TATTOO NO ENTRY.
The Original Rabbit Foot Spasm Band
The Morning Orchestra
Major Major
Sunday 26th June
Le KKC Orchestra
Usual Players
Lustful cage dancers, hot pole star dancers, tattoo parlour, Galaxy AV. NO TATTOO, NO VIRUS, NO ENTRY!
Top Shelf Jazz
Fat 45r
Tallulah and the Bakerlites
Remember that the Festival wants festival-goers to work them to Love the farm, Leave no Trace by travelling light, only bringing what you’re willing to carry home. When you buy your tent and camping gear, don’t buy the cheapest, get something you’ll want to keep. when it’s time to go, pack up your stuff and take it away.
Tickets have sold out. To see the line-up in full, along with the latest rumours for some of the other stages, click here >> or to view it as a list click here.
Other attractions will include hands on craft, self-sufficient skill-learning, Hiroshima Peace Flame (burning since 1946), The Rabbit Hole, The Free University of Glastonbury, Mavericks Late Night Cabaret, Strummerville, Cubana Salsa Tent, Hurly Burly, Climate Camp Tripod Stage, HMS Sweet Charity, ‘Babylon Uprising’ Market Sound System, Arcadia, MP Caroline Lucas, The Dragon Field Underground Piano Bar, The Treehouse Café, The Cider Bus, White Ribbon Alliance Tattoo Parlour, The Crow’s Nest Open Mic, The Pilton Palais cinema tent, The Worthy Farm Solar Array, Glastonbury FM, Worthy FM, sound artist Maria Marzaioli, The Glastonbury Firelighter daily newspaper and much, much more!
