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4 Nights of live music, the Peace not War Festival, 70 bands
Starting this Thursday at the Hackney Ocean in London the
href="http://www.peace-not-war.org/Festival/index.html">Peace Not War
Festival is four nights of live music, Speakers, film, photography, and art -
to celebrate the anniversary of the biggest simultaneous human action ever, on
href="http://publish.uk.indymedia.org/en/actions/2003/nowarf15/">Feb 15
2003.
With over 70 bands playing on two stages, an art exhibition and a cinema, this
Festival is the biggest anti-war arts event ever in the UK, the biggest February
15th celebration in the world, and will be broadcast globally by Indymedia.
Staged by the producers of the
href="http://www.peace-not-war.org/Music/index.html">Peace Not War CD and the
Festival of Flight crew, the Peace Not War Festival is intended to reawaken last
year's vibe in preparation for the next phase of the anti-war movement.
Just a selection of some of the artists on the nights -
Thursday 12th February: ROCK & PUNK with:
Alabama 3, Eve & Penny (Crass),
Lovegods, Goldblade
Friday 13th February: HIP-HOP with:
href="http://home.no.net/asiandub/group/pandit.html">Pandit G,
Blade, Taskforce, Skinnyman, Phi-Life-Cypher, Jehst, Navigator, Vadim
Saturday 14th February (Valentine's Day) DANCE with
href="http://www.asiandubfoundation.com/adf_home_fs.htm">Asian Dub
Foundation, Free*land, Howie B, Stereo MC Rob
Sunday 15th February: ACOUSTIC, WORLD & JAZZ with:
href="http://www.rhythmsofresistance.co.uk/">Rythms of Resistance,
Faithless (acoustic), Seize the Day, Slovo.
nb All nights have film exhibitions and speakers and visuals by
href="http://www.raya.org.uk/">Raya See the
href="http://www.indymedia.org.uk/en/2004/02/284997.html"> Press Release
Indymedia stream
If you can't make the gigs, listen from 8 'til late to the indymedia mp3 stream
here or, try
href="http://radio.uk1.indymedia.org:8370/">here otherwise paste either of
these 2 links into your media players "open location" window
http://radio.uk1.indymedia.org:8370/ or http://radio.uk1.indymedia.org/peace.pls
Happy listening