NYE with Herbal / Smugglers / Drum Music / Red Eye / Mind On Fire+ Guests tickets and listings

HERBAL SESSIONS / MIND ON FIRE / DRUM MUSIC / REDEYE HIFI / DUB SMUGGLERS + GUESTs. £6POUNDS!!!! Hosted by MC KWASI and DAVE THE RUF
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Taking over both venues with super audio from two of the north-wests best, top-ranking, state-of-the-art sound systems - complete with full light-show, projected visuals, and party frills!

Special guests are in the mix / on the mic, representing alongside residents from each collective on top form and in fine style: Plenty of bass weight and amen breaks downstairs, skanking and grooving and live things at street level in the bar.

Tickets: £6 Early Bird and £8 Advance / Door: £15 / Times: 9pm - 5am

JUNGLE & DRUM&BASS / ROOTS & DANCEHALL / DUB & DUBSTEP / FUNK & SOUL / HIPHOP & HOUSE / PAs & LIVE ACTS

CREWS/COLLECTIVES:
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HERBAL SESSIONS
http://www.herbal-sessions.co.uk
.. well respected magically muntered firmly planted council botherers since 2006 with Meganesh / Howonearth / Cache / Raikes Parade / Outpost / Jude & Breen

DRUM MUSIC
http://www.drummusic.org
.. hand raising star gazing crop-circling vynil munchers mostly fresh from the sess pool of the old school including Dave Ruf / Ken Evil / Longshot / Darka / Lost Property / Drum Roots

MIND ON FIRE
http://www.mindonfire.co.uk
broad horizoned bunch of hi-hatting next-level cranny jammers with there own brand-new imprint and an appetite for beer including Chartist / Dan Nation / Paz / TNC + Omas and more

RED EYE HI FI
new wave old fave roots loving jungle trodding kindergarten cop-doggers with Jack / Oscar coming to represent

DUB SMUGGLERS
http://www.dubsmugglers.com
upstairs/downstairs shine-eyed CD playa's of productions and re-licks starring Werthers Kwev Original / Will Hesk / and originator Ed Speed...


PLUS GUESTS (see below for biog)
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Including your favorite local vibes man on the mic - MCKWASI !

COMPA (Wax/Boka)
http://www.soundcloud.com/compauk

MAITRE SAMSOU & THE BEAT ARTISTES (Drum Roots Presents)
http://www.drumroots.org.uk/

KUNTRI RANKS (aka Lion King)
http://www.myspace.com/music/player?sid=80193081&ac=now

THE NATURAL CURRICULUM (Mind On Fire)
http://www.groovement.co.uk/2011/01/video-the-natural-curriculum-flow-inspectors-episodes-1-3/
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIflLgDS4As&feature=player_embedded#!


Costs
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£6 (ON SKIDDLE NOW!)
REACH FOR THE PEACH AT THE LIMITED EARLY-BIRD PRICE OF SIX POUNDS ! *

£8
LIMITED STANDARD-ADVANCE PRICE OF EIGHT POUNDS *

or

£15
DOOR TAX

*Available at face-value from DJs and Crew or + £1 handling via Gaffs (Owens Park) and Dr Hermans (Northern Quarter) Skiddle [insert link], .


Bouncing from 9 til 5 !



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COMPA (Wax/Boka): Future-bass face emerged from his own Preston club-night Wax, producing and performing constantly in 2011 in Manchester, in London, and through-out the North West; regular Wax link-ups, and new residencies with Bass Camp and Just Skank; Releases on Boka Records, Area Recordings, Inna Riddim Records and Futureworks Music - Bringing some real dub plate weight

MAITRE SAMSOU & THE BEAT ARTISTES (Drum Roots Presents): Guinean Master Samsou along with some of the best djembe and dundun players in the north of England come together to form Maitre Samsou and the Beat Artistes. Youll feel one of the heaviest acoustic sounds youre likely to find, with tight and intricate Guniean rhythms complete with ballet breaks and arrangements to blow your mind

THE NATURAL CURRICULUM (Mind On Fire): Cultivating home-grown hip hop from way back when they were riding Junior Daysaver and still getting IDd for cigs. Since then theyve smashed countless live performances, from BandOnTheWall to Beatherder making the heads nod and the girls giggle with potent blends in precise time with DJ Omas, silky skilled cut-master and producer in his own right (MyFirstMoth).Check the Flow Inspectors mock-doc episodes

KUNTRI RANKS (aka Lion King): Started his career on the microphone in the sound system heyday of the eighties, and then as part duo with Country Culture he toured extensively supporting internationally-known acts across Europe. Nowadays he gigs and collaborates as co-frontman with the accomplished Extra Love band based in Manchester. Joining some of our selectors on a reggae tip to ride a few riddims and keep things lively in the bar with the Dub Smuggler sound system.