DATE: AUGUST 23, 2006
FROM: MARCEE RONDAN/KRISTINE ASHTON-MAGNUSON/
MITCH SCHNEIDER/ALEXANDRA GREENBERG
“LA WEEKLY DETOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL”
SET FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7
IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES;
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE,
BASEMENT JAXX, PEEPING TOM AND OTHERS
TO ROUND OUT MORE THAN 20
PERFORMANCES AT THE DAY-LONG EVENT
So far, the confirmed line-up includes Beck, Queens Of The Stone Age, Basement Jaxx, Peeping Tom, Redd Kross, Nortec Collective, Blackalicious, Of Montreal, The Like, The Elected, OH NO! OH MY!, The Blood Arm, Everybody Else, The Howling Bells, Wired All Wrong. DJ Sets by: VHS or Beta, Steve Aoki/Kid Millionaire, Shepard Fairey, Travis Keller. Other acts are TBA in the weeks leading up to the festival.
Tickets for the LA WEEKLY DETOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL go on sale this Saturday at 10:00 AM (PT) and are available via all Ticketmaster outlets: Tower Records/Robinsons May/The Wherehouse/Ritmo Latino; charge by phone at 213-480-3232 or 714-740-2000; or online at www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets are $35.50 with a portion of proceeds benefiting Tree People (http://www.treepeople.org/). Note: this show is rain or shine and the lineup is subject to change.
For more information on the LA WEEKLY DETOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL, go to: WWW.LAWEEKLY.COM/DETOUR. Sponsors for the LA WEEKLY DETOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL include: Tower Records, American Apparel, Sam Ash, Heineken.
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“LA WEEKLY DETOUR MUSIC FESTIVAL”: SET FOR SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 IN THE HEART OF DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES; BECK, QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE, BASEMENT JAXX, PEEPING TOM AND OTHERS TO ROUND OUT MORE THAN 20 PERFORMANCES AT THE DAY-LONG EVENT