Lovebox Dublin

Lovebox Dublin

infobox music festival
music_festival_name =


caption = Lovebox Dublin 2008 promotional poster
location = Malahide Castle, Dublin, Ireland
Marlay Park, Dublin, Ireland
years_active= 2007 - 2008
dates = August 23
genre = Rock, dance, soul
website = [http://www.lovebox.net/dublin/ www.lovebox.net/dublin]

:"For the London version, see Lovebox."

Lovebox Dublin is an Irish one-day music festival that has taken place in 2007 and 2008. The 2007 event took place in Malahide Castle on Saturday July 21 with the 2008 event taking place in Marlay Park on Saturday August 23. Bacardi sponsor the festival and MCD promote it. In 2007 it had four stages but for 2008 it had seven stages.

2007 festival

Tickets for the 2007 event were priced €79.50, with the event kicking off at 1 p.m. at Malahide Castle on Saturday July 21. [cite web|url=http://www.muse.ie/music-ireland-music_news-festivals/lovebox-dublin-adds-fourth-stage/spId/AB57B857-928E-3D7D-730A76646CE35174.html|title="Lovebox Dublin adds fourth stage"|date=2007-07-09|accessdate=2008-07-19|publisher=muse.ie]

2008 festival

The 2008 event took place on August 23, relocating to Marlay Park in Dublin. The bill included Maxïmo Park, N*E*R*D, Paolo Nutini, Sam Sparro, Kid Creole and the Coconuts, Plain White T's and the Gorillaz Sound System (performing a ‘DVJ Set’ on a specially constructed stage). [cite web|url=http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/ontherecord/2008/06/23/lovebox-dublin-august-23-marlay-park/|title="Lovebox Dublin, August 23, Marlay Park…"|date=2008-06-23|accessdate=2008-07-19|publisher="The Irish Times"] Early bird tickets went on sale at 9 a.m. on Friday June 27, priced €49.20. In addition to the musical fare on offer, there was also a traditional organic farmers market, fun fair, kids area, fortress style rotunda in the woods and other extracurricular fun. [cite web|url=http://www.hotpress.com/news/4624948.html|title="Maximo Park for Lovebox at Marlay"|date=2008-06-24|accessdate=2008-06-24|publisher="Hot Press"]

Gates opened at 2 pm. [cite web|url=http://www.hotpress.com/news/4704406.html|title="Lovebox stage times revealed"|date=2008-08-20|accessdate=2008-08-22|publisher="Hot Press"]

Main Stage

21.50 Maximo Park20.20 N*E*R*D*19.05 Paolo Nutini17.55 Kid Creole & The Coconuts16.50 The Metros15.45 Plain White T's14.45 Das Pop14.00 RGBs.

Warehouse Stage

19.30 Gorillaz Sound System18.15 Arveene17.30 Filthy Dukes16.15 Men In Masks15.30 Detboi14.45 Miki Dee14.00 Chemistry DJs.

Stockade Stage

20.10 Timmy Stewart19.20 Al Keegan18.30 Splitloop Live17.45 Johnny Moy17.00 Al Gibbs16.15 Psycatron AKA Paul Hammil15.30 Chewy14.45 Mark Allton14.00 Jev Neilan.

References

External links

* [http://www.lovebox.net/dublin/ Lovebox Dublin Official]


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