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Camden Crawl Reveal First Additions To Line Up

• 25th Feb 2011

Scheduled to take place on the first May Bank holiday weekend of the year, the Gaymers Camden Crawl 2011 is pleased to reveal the first stage of it's evening live music line up for 2011.

The first set of artists confirmed for this years event include:

SAINT ETIENNE * FRANKIE & THE HEARTSTRINGS * THOSE DANCING DAYS * COCKNBULLKID * TODDLA T * VILLAGERS * DINOSAUR PILE UP * DANANANANAYKROYD * BENJAMIN FRANCIS LEFTWICH * BETH JEANS HOUGHTON * DRY THE RIVER * HADOUKEN * BANJO OR FREAKOUT * JOHN & JEHN * TOM WILLIAMS AND THE BOAT * MARQUES TOLIVER * VISIONS OF TREES *

* THE KING BLUES * BO NINGEN * CATE LE BON * COMANECHI * HUDSON MOHAWKE * KONG * LETHAL BIZZLE * MNDR * THE PHANTOM BAND * PVT * THE QEMISTS * S.C.U.M. * SBTRKT * 2:54 * THE AGITATOR * ANDREW DAVIE * BECOMING REAL * THE CHAPMAN FAMILY * CHICKENHAWK * CIVIL CIVIC * CLOUD CONTROL * THE COMPUTERS * CROWNS * D/R/U/G/S * DAM MANTLE * DELS * DIVORCE * DJANGO DJANGO * EAGULLS * FEVER FEVER * FICTION * FLATS * FOREIGN OFFICE * GHOST POET * HEDONIACS * HOLY STATE * HOUSSE DE RACKET * JAPANESE VOYEURS * JOHNNY FOREIGNER * LET'S BUY HAPPINESS * LITTLE COMETS * LU LU & THE LAMPSHADES * MARTYNA BAKER * MAVERICK SABRE * MIRRORS * MUMS OF DEATH * P MONEY * PEGGY SUE * PINEY GIR * POLARBEAR * RAINBOW ARABIA * SARABETH TUCEK * SISSY & THE BLISTERS * SOUND OF RUM * SPECTRALS * STAR SLINGER * TANLINES * TEAM GHOST * TEETH * TREETOP FLYERS * TURBOWOLF * TWO WOUNDED BIRDS * VERONICA FALLS * WARRIOR ONE * WILD PALMS

Selected by a panel of music industry tastemakers comprised of radio DJs, club promoters, journalists and record labels, the 2011 line up is shaping up to be a proud celebration of the festival’s 10th edition and a very alternative commemoration of the Royal events of the weekend.

Immediately following the festival’s fringe programme of cutting edge arts during the daylight hours, the main thoroughfares of Camden will literally come alive with music. Straddling more than twenty venues, including The Forum, Koko, Electric Ballroom, Dingwalls and Jazz Café, dotted across the high streets of Camden & Kentish Town, the Crawl evening schedule features over 200 of the best up & coming artists from the UK and abroad alongside seminal greats and very special guests. The evening line up kicks off from 5:30 pm and runs until the wee hours on both days of the weekend.

Upon arrival at the festival each ticket holder is presented with an all-access wristband, programme guide, timetable and free download album to help plot his/her day’s adventure. ‘Crawlers’ are then granted unlimited access to all official daytime and evening venues and parties capacity permitting. As is tradition, the full venue schedules will remain secret until the event and surprise guests may appear at any time and at any venue.

DATES: SATURDAY 30TH APRIL & SUNDAY 1ST MAY 2011 (May Bank Holiday Weekend) 12PM – 4AM Both Days, Standard weekend tickets £63.50 / Sat & Sun day tickets £39.50. Tickets available from the following outlets: 24 Hr CC Hotline 0871 2200 260 / See Tickets 020 7403 3331 OR buy online: link. Walk up tickets available from all HMV Box Office stores and venues.

Tickets are to be exchanged for wristbands which allow free entry to each of the participating venues as individual capacities permit. Wristbands and programmes listing the full venue schedules are obtainable from 11:00 am onward each day at the Gaymers Camden Crawl ticket exchange point. Festival goers are advised to arrive early as there will be a full daytime programme on both days from 12:00 pm. Doors open 6:00 pm for evening schedule at most venues. There will be late night after show parties featuring live bands and DJs until 4:00 am both days. It is worth noting, that all 2011 festival tickets will allow access to ALL venues and no supplementary passes will be required.