Gigbeth announced - Things can only get better
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As far as I know only rap granddaddies The Sugarhill Gang are confirmed for Gigbeth 2008, but the facebook group brings rumours of…
Argh! Maybe Peter Cunnah will be able to tell us what they’ve been up to, and how he’s stopped doing their big hit (please) as it’s tainted with Tony Blair.
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on 16 September 2008 at 3:03 pm Pete wrote:
Struggling with website - wondered how you could get to play at the festival. I am a local musician who has been playing in Birmingham in a band and as a solo artist. Be grateful if someone could let me know.
Cheers
on 23 September 2008 at 11:58 am Mo Page wrote:
Tickets now on sale: https://www.theticketsellers.co.uk/buy_tickets/events/?id=10005267&ref=shit
on 23 September 2008 at 12:03 pm bounder wrote:
Thanks Mo - does anyone know of anywhere we can get them without the booking fee?
You could buy them (after a struggle with explaining what it was) from the Rotunda Tourist Office last year - can we this year?
(oh and btw what does “ref=shit” in the url do? do I geta cut
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on 24 September 2008 at 1:05 am Simon Howes wrote:
Pete, afraid the lineup has already been finalised.
on 25 September 2008 at 10:53 am Mo Page wrote:
Hi bounder,
Will send an email to the promoters for you, to see if there’s anywhere selling without booking fees and let you know…
You’re observant aren’t you! Using the ref=shit to see if any of your hallowed users fancy a cheap ticket!
on 2 September 2008 at 10:48 pm Ennuyer.net » Blog Archive » Sugarhill Gang playing at Gigbeth? wrote:
[...] These guys were one of the first 45s I ever bought. Up jump the boogie. Not sure I want to see a bunch of 50 year old rappers though. Gigbeth 2008, Hopefully they won’t withhold schedule details in order to sell programs the way the Moseley folk festival did. [via BINS] [...]
on 3 September 2008 at 10:18 pm Digbeth is Good » Blog Archive » Links for September 3rd wrote:
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