The Long Blondes, and Forward Russia for The Moor Music Festival

joining Utah Saints, Audiojack, and many more

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 24th Apr 2008

The Moor Music Festival 2008 - The Long Blondes
Photo credit: Luke Seagrave

The Moor Music Festival 2008

Thursday 7th to Saturday 9th August 2008
High House Farm, Straight Lane, Addingham Moorside, Nr. Ilkley, West Yorkshire, England MAP
£65 for 2 Day Ticket, day tickets £35, under 12s free

The line-up has been announced for The Moor Music Festival is an independent small festival set on a hillside in the countryside between Leeds and Bradford, near Ilkley, West Yorkshire.

This year, the collaborators and curators of The Homespun tent will be Utah Saints and Audiojack. Fridays line up will be hand picked by Audiojack and on Saturday, it's the turn of Utah Saints. Mr Clint Boon of The Inspiral Carpets will be curating this years outdoor Moorlive stage on Friday evening.

The line-up has been confirmed and includes The Long Blondes, Forward Russia, Paul Woolford, Dan Deacon, Eddy Temple Morris, Nucleus Roots, Tim Sheridan, Matrix And Futurebound, The Grammatics, Pete Molinari, Hijak Oscar, This Et Al, The Sugars, David Thomas Broughton, Fast-T, International Trust, Stevie Wonderful, The Old Romantic Killer Band, Micky P Kerr, Paul Marshall, Dr Butlers Hatstand Medical Band, and Madam Laycock And Her Dabeno Pleasures. For the line-up details as available please click here.

There's six marquees hosting a variety of musical and visual talent including folk, rock, blues, electro, breaks, drum and bass, techno, house, indie, brit-pop, nu rave, old rave, hip hop, dubstep, reggae, dub, beatboxing, breakdancing, baton twirling, fire eating, plus visuals, multi media, silent disco, film and cinema tent, art installations, workshops, kid's space, play activities, comedy, cabaret, beer, stalls, and the return of Kids Camp.

The festival which is held from Thursday 7th to Saturday 9th August and is non corporate and unsponsored, keeping an independent stance.

Tickets are on sale priced at £60 for both days, day tickets are £30, campervan tickets are £10 and under 12s free. Tickets can be purchased here

Full camping and amenities on site, disabled access, children welcome, under 12's free (accompanied by an adult).

The Long Blondes


Latest Updates

Beacons Metro preview
last updated: Wed 26th Oct 2016
Beacons Metro 2016
festival details
last updated: Wed 14th Sep 2016
Beacons Metro 2016
line-ups & rumours
last updated: Wed 13th Jul 2016