SWN FESTIVAL TO ROCK CARDIFF

• 3rd Nov 2007

The first ever SWN Festival is only 7 days away with the anticipation in Cardiff growing by the day. The organisers have now decided to change the entry to both The Cribs and Annie Mac gigs with wristbands now allowed free entry. The full details for the event are listed below. Glasswerk will be in attendance for the full three days with reviews from across the event.

Friday 9th November

Venue: Clwb Ifor Bach (Top Floor)
Radio 1 Introducing With Bethan Elfyn presents…
The Duke Spirit 9:50pm – 10:50pm
Truckers Of Husk 9pm – 9:30pm
Heck 8:15pm – 8:45pm
Black Cesar 7:30pm – 8pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£8 to non-wristband holders
Followed by
Tangled Parrot/Club Delight/Blank Tapes Present
Loefah 2am – Finish
Bass Clef 12:45pm – 2am
C++ 12:15pm – 12:45pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£9 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Clwb Ifor Bach (Downstairs)
Plan B Anti-Folk Night
Le B 11pm – 11:25pm
The Legend 10:15pm – 10:45pm
Larry Pickleman 9:35pm – 10pm
Mertle 8:55pm – 9:20pm
Crayola Lectern 8:15pm – 8:40pm
Winston Echo 7:35pm – 8pm
Followed by
The Dudes Abide with
Simon Price (DJ set) until 3am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£6 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Cardiff University Great Hall
Wichita Recordings present…
The Cribs
Those Dancing Days
Shrag
7:30pm – 11pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£12 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Barfly
Domino Records present…
Sons & Daughters 9:45pm – 10:45pm
Eugene Mcguinness 8:45pm – 9:20pm
Correcto (Franz Ferdinand) 7:55pm – 8:25pm
Followed by
Domino DJs
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£8 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Chapter Arts Centre (Studio)
Heavenly Records Presents…
Beggars 10pm – 11pm
The Monks Kitchen 9pm – 9:35pm
Pete Greenwood 8pm – 8:35pm
The Burning Leaves 7pm – 7:35pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£4 to non-wristband holders

Chapter Arts Centre (Bar)
Heavenly Records presents…
Pete Fowler and Friends (DJ set)
Heavenly Jukebox (DJ set)
7pm – 12am
FREE TO ALL

Venue: The Point
4AD/My Kung Fu present…
Beirut 9:35pm – 11pm
Richard James 8:30pm – 9:10pm
Cate Le Bon 7:30pm – 8pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£15 to non-wristband holders
Followed by
B-Music/Forecast with…
David Holmes (DJ set)
Andy Votel (DJ set)
Carl Forecast (DJ set)
Dom Thomas (DJ set)
11pm – 4am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£6 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Tommy's Bar, UWIC Howard Gardens
The Family/Businessman Records present…
Pony Up 11:15pm – 12am
School Of Language 10:20pm – 10:55pm
Spencer Mcgarry Season 9:25pm – 10pm
Cardiff New Music Collective 8:40pm – 9:10pm
DJs until 1am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£6 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Buffalo Bar
Lesson #1 present…
Scotch Egg 9:50pm – 10:20pm
Gindrinker 9:05pm – 9:35pm
Charlottefield 8:20pm – 8:50pm
Followed by Hyena DJs
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Cardiff University (CF10)
Uberalles/Quench/Rockfeedback Present…
Victorian English Gentleman's Club 11pm – 11:45pm
Space In The 50s 10:10pm – 10:40pm
tbc 9:30pm – 10pm
Cheeky Cheeky And The Nosebleeds 8:40pm – 9:10pm
Followed by Steve Lamacq (DJ set)
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£7 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Bar Europa
Gwymon A Copa Presents…
Sibrydion 10:30pm – 11:15pm
Lleuwen 9:40pm – 10:15pm
The Gentle Good 8:50pm – 9:25pm
Mr Huw 8pm – 8:35pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£4 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Glo Bar
Dom Search (The Nextmen) (DJ set) 12am – 3am
DJ Killer Tomato 9pm – 12am

Venue: Norwegian Church
Red Eye Music & Spillers Records Presents…
Julia Harris 10pm – 10:45pm
9 Bach 9:10pm – 9:40pm
Christopher Rees 8:20pm – 8:50pm
Al Lewis 7:30pm – 8pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£6 to non-wristband holders

Saturday 10th November

Venue: Clwb Ifor Bach (upstairs)
Bandit Presents…
Genod Droog 11:45pm – 12:35am
Plant Duw 10:45pm – 11:20pm
Texas Radio Band 9:40pm – 10:20pm
Threatmantics 8:50pm – 9:20pm
Followed by Esyllt (DJ set)
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£8 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Clwb Ifor Bach (downstairs)
C2 Presents…
Brigyn 9:15pm – 10:05pm
Eitha Tal Ffranco 8:20pm – 8:50pm
Shes Got Spies 7:30pm – 8pm
Llwybr Llaethog (DJ Set between all bands)
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Cardiff University (Great Hall)
Cool House/Annie Mac Presents…
Annie Mac
Cassius
Simon Baker
Geddes
9pm – 2am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£14/£16 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Chapter Arts Centre (Theatre)
Peppermint Patti Present…
The Hot Puppies
Llan Clan
Das Wanderlust
Looker
7:30pm – 11pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Chapter Arts Centre (Studio)
Heavenly Records Present…
Edwyn Collins 9:40pm – 10:40pm
Jaymay 8:45pm – 9:15pm
The Loose Salute 8pm – 8:30pm
+ Very Special Guest
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£9 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Chapter Arts Centre (Bar)
Heavenly Records Present…
Beyond The Wizard’s Sleeve
Richard Fearless
7pm – Midnight
FREE TO ALL

Venue: The Point
Drowned In Sound Present…
I Was A Cub Scout 10:10pm – 11:10pm
Youth Movies 9pm – 9:40pm
George Pringle 8pm – 8:30pm
Followed by Drowned In Sound DJs until 2am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£6 to non-wristband holders

Venue: UWIC Howard Gardens (Tommy's Bar)
Loose and Twisted By Design Present…
The Clientele 9:05pm – 10pm
Emmy The Great 8:05pm – 8:45pm
Kelley Stoltz 7:05pm – 7:45pm
Monkey Swallows The Universe 6:10pm – 6:45pm
The Loves 5:15pm – 5:50pm
The Bobby McGees 4:25pm – 4:55pm
The School 3:35pm – 4:05pm
Their Hearts Were Full Of Spring 2:45pm – 3:15pm
Followed by Twisted By Design DJs until 1am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Callaghans
Higher Learning present…
Kid Acne 1am – 2am
Smithy Blade 12:15am – 12:45am
Caskade and Carpe Diem 11:30pm – 12am
Lex DJs 10:30pm – 11:30pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Buffalo Bar
Peski Records present…
Jakokoyak 7pm – 7:30pm
Nic Dawson Kelly 6pm – 6:30pm
Gideon Conn 5pm – 5:30pm
Radio Luxembourg 4pm – 4:30pm
Sam Isaac 3pm – 3:30pm
Followed by Vinyl Vendettas (DJ set) until 11pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£6 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Bar Europa
Radioamgen.com present…
Mr Hopkinson’s Computer 10:45pm – 11:20pm
Evils 9:55pm – 10:30pm
Stabmaster Vinyl 9:05pm – 9:40pm
Pappy 8:15pm – 8:50pm
Plyci 7:25pm – 8pm
Orcop 6:35pm – 7:10pm
Y Lembo 5:45pm – 6:20pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£3 to non-wristband holders

Venue : Glo Bar
Parker (DJ set)
9pm – 3am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£4 to non-wristband holders

Sunday 11th November

Venue: Clwb Ifor Bach
Kruger Magazine present…
Black Lips (upstairs) 10pm -11pm
Bobby Conn (downstairs) 9:15pm – 10pm
Slow Club (upstairs) 8:30pm – 9:15pm
The Duloks 7:45pm – 8:30pm
Followed by
Swn Closing Party with…(downstairs)
Huw Stephens (DJ set)
John Rostron (DJ set)
Until 1am
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£9 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Chapter Arts Centre (Theatre)
Sky Larkin 4:30pm – 5:15pm
Soft Hearted Scientists 3:15pm – 4pm
Kotki Dwa 2pm – 2:45pm
Two Gallants 12:30pm – 1pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Callaghans
The Secret Garden Soundsystem – Trailer Trash with…
Leonard & Bubba’s Delicious Goo Goo Cluster
Silver Spurs
The Trailer Trash DJS
Matt the Hat
Kaptain
Matty Fresh
Buffalo Bill
The Farmers Daughters
The Soggy Bottom Boys Barn Dance
£5 on the door
£4 if In Fancy Dress
3pm – 2am

Venue: Buffalo Bar
Green Man Afternoon with…
Yellow Moon Band 7:15pm – 8pm
Yeasayer 6pm – 6:45pm
Hush The Many 5pm – 5:30pm
Andrew Hockey 4pm – 4:30pm
Followed by Huw Pooh (DJ set)
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£5 to non-wristband holders

Venue: Glo Bar
Lazy Sunday with…
Gwilym Morus 5:45pm – 6pm
Alex Dingley 5pm – 5:30pm
Pagan Wanderer Lu 4:15pm – 4:45pm
Alun Tan Lan 3:30pm – 4pm
Endaf Presli 2:45pm – 3:15pm
Y Gwyddel 2pm – 2:30pm
Gethin Pearson 1:30pm – 1:50pm
FREE to Sŵn wristband holders – priority entry
£3 to non-wristband holders