NEWS: Halifax Pop Explosion Releases Schedule and Complete List of Performers for 2013
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Halifax Pop Explosion has announced the complete list of performers for the 2013 festival, including additions such as DIANA, Islands, Cousins, and Cheryl Hann. The festival's schedule is now available here: http://halifaxpopexplosion.
Halifax Pop Explosion (HPX) is Music. Digital. Culture. Taking place from October 22nd to 26th,
the international festival presents 200 bands in 20 venues over five
days to 22,000 fans and industry delegates from around the world.
Musical acts and comedians just announced for Halifax Pop Explosion 2013 include:
A.A.
Wallace, Adam Christie, Al Tuck, Alana Yorke, Ambition, Banded Stilts,
Billie Dre and the Poor Boys, Black Mold, Bob Kerr, Brian Aylward,
Broken Deer, Castle Wolfenstein, Chairs, Charles Austin and Andy
McDaniel, Cheryl Hann, Chief Thundercloud, Cold Warps, Cousins, Coyote,
Craig Martell, Crosss, Cursed Arrows, Dana Beeler, Dance Movie, Dark For
Dark, Dave Marsh and The True Love Rules, David Heti, Dead Horse Beats,
The Devin Cuddy Band, DIANA, Doom Squad, Dyscontrol, Elgin-Skye,
English Words, Everardo Ramirez, Express and Company, Fat Stupids, Find
The Others, Force Fields, Full of Hell, Gabriel Minnikin, Ghostkeeper,
Glory Glory, Grey Kingdom, GROUNDERS, Gwen West, Heather Green, Heaven
For Real, Heavy Meadows, Hermitofthewoods, HSY, Hua Li, Husband/Knife
& The Drone, ISBN, Islands, James Hartnett, James Reid, Jane's
Party, Jerk Damaged, Jess Reimer, Jessie Brown, Jon Mckiel, Jon Mick,
Jon Samuel, JonahMeltWave, Joseph & The Mercurials, Julie Fader,
KASHKA, Ketamines, Kim Harris, Kuato, Kyle Hickey, Laugh Sabbath, Le
Trouble, Les Hotesses d'Hilaire, Lightmares, Like a Motorcycle, Machine
Gun Suzie, Mark Grundy, Mary Beth de Scène, Mattyboh, Meg MacKay, Megan
Bonnell, Miles Jones, Monomyth, Moon, Moonsocket, Nap Eyes, Negative
Rage, New Blonde, New Flesh, Nick Bike, Nick Ferrio and His Feelings,
Nick Flanagan, Nicole Ariana, Night Surf, NMBRS & LTTRS, North
Lakes, Nuela Charles, Old & Weird, OLD MAN, Orchid's Curse, Ought,
OUTTACONTROLLER, PANOS, Paper Beat Scissors, Pat LePoidevin, Paul
Warford, Pick a Piper, Pink Wine, PsycThaPrince, PUP, Quiet Parade,
Quivers, Racoon Bandit, Rah Rah, Rain Over St. Ambrose, Renny Wilson,
Repartee, Saffrons, Sahara Dragon, Sam Coffey and the Iron Lungs, Sandi
Rankaduwa, Sarah Hennessy, Sea Glasses, Seoul, Sheepman, Slight, Solids,
Still Life Still, Struan Sutherland, Take Part, The Almighty Rhombus,
The Bad Lads, The Bicycles, The Caravan, The Darcys, The Everywheres,
The Golden Dogs, The Meds, The Mellotones, The Motorleague, The
Mouthbreathers, The Reference Desk, The Space Age, The Town Heroes, The
WAYO, This Ship, This Sound Will Save You, Tim Gilbert, Tom Henry, TOPS,
Tough Age, Trillionaires, walrus, We're Doomed, Weed Thief, Weirdo
Click, Wet Denim, Willie Stratton and the Boarding Party, Woodpigeon, and Zora the Sultan.
Mo Kenney will be performing a special showcase at Government House on October 22 at 7pm. This unique event is part of the Evenings @ Government House
series hosted by the Lieutenant Governor. The intimate performance will
take place in the ballroom of Government House. Those wishing to attend
can send an email including their name and telephone number to contest@halifaxpopexplosion.
Performers previously confirmed for Halifax Pop Explosion 2013 include: Japandroids,
The Walkmen, Wavves, Killer Mike, Action Bronson, Fucked Up, Shad, The
Besnard Lakes, Young Galaxy, Metz, BRAIDS, Great Lake Swimmers (solo),
Chad VanGaalen, Hannah Georgas, Hollerado, No Joy, Joel Plaskett w/
Symphony Nova Scotia, Brian Posehn, Todd Barry, BADBADNOTGOOD, Dirty
Beaches, Obits, Grandtheft, Zeus, DUSTED, Lunice, The Plan, Suuns, KEN
mode, We Are Wolves, Aqua Alta, Mo Kenney, Leif Vollebekk, Ladies Of The
Canyon, Royal Canoe, By Divine Right, THUS:owls, Lindy, The Beards, The
Zolas, Louise Burns, BA Johnston, Pick a Piper, Jay Arner, Groenland,
Woodpigeon, Kayo, Quake Matthews, Poor Young Things, and The Highest Order.
HPX
2013 wristbands and passes are on sale now. The various types of
wristbands and passes are as follows. All prices subject to HST and
service fee:
FESTIVAL WRISTBAND
Five Day Access to all Music, Comedy and Culture Events (subject to venue capacity; not including Symphony Nova Scotia)
★ Pop!Talks Conference
★ Bike Concierge Parking at Key Venues
★ HPX Festival Express Bus Pass
★ Pop Expo! (Records / Zine / Craft and Art fair) Entry
★ Insider festival communications and special offers
Early Bird Rate (until September 6th) - $65 | Advanced Rate - $75
PRIORITY PASS
Five
Day Skip the Lineup Access to Music, Comedy and Culture Events (subject
to venue capacity; not including Symphony Nova Scotia)
★ Reserved Seating at Pop!Talks Conference
★ Bike Concierge Parking at Key Venues
★ HPX Festival Express Bus Pass
★ Pop Expo! (Records / Zine / Craft and Art fair) Entry
★ Insider Festival Communications and Special Offers
Early Bird Rate (until September 6th) - $129 | Advanced Rate - $169
VIP PASS
Guaranteed Access to all Music, Comedy and Culture Events One ticket to Symphony Nova Scotia w/ Joel Plaskett with Mo Kenney
★ Reserved Seating at Pop!Talks Conference
★ Bike Concierge Parking at Key Venues
★ HPX Festival Express Bus Pass
★ Pop Expo! (Records / Zine / Craft and Art fair) Entry
★ 2013 HPX Tote Bag
★ Insider Festival Communications and Special Offers
Early Bird Rate (until September 6th) - $249 | Advanced Rate - $299
HPX DIGITAL PASS
Digital Workshops, Sessions, Keynotes and Parties
★ 5-Day Access to all Music, Comedy and Culture Events (subject to venue capacity; not including Symphony Nova Scotia)
★ Pop!Talks Conference
★ Bike Concierge Parking at Key Venues
★ HPX Festival Express Bus Pass
★ Pop Expo! (Records / Zine / Craft and Art fair) Entry
★ Insider Festival Communications and Special Offers Standard
Early Bird Rate (until September 6th) - $249 | Advanced Rate - $349
HPX DIGITAL FLEX PASSES (Transferable Pass)
Want to share your pass with another person? Add another name to your pass with this flexible option.
Early Bird Rate (until September 6th) - $349 | Advanced Rate - $449
Festival wristbands and passes are available now at http://halifaxpopexplosion.com
Tickets
to Symphony Nova Scotia presents Joel Plaskett are available in person
at the Dalhousie Arts Centre (Rebecca Cohn Auditorium Box Office - 6101
University Avenue). They will also available online at http://www.symphonynovascotia.
Sponsors
of Halifax Pop Explosion 2013 include: Molson, Lixar, SiriusXM,
Eastlink, Porter, The Coast, Impact, Deezer, Radio Starmaker Fund,
Province of Nova Scotia, Halifax Regional Municipality, FACTOR, and
Government of Canada
For details on HPX Digital, visit: http://halifaxpopexplosion.
For more information on Halifax Pop Explosion, visit: http://halifaxpopexplosion.
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