Boardmasters announces the Beach Sessions

The Blackout, Pete Murray, Sneaky Sound System, and more

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 21st May 2009

Relentless Boardmasters 2009 - around the site (2)
Photo credit: Andy Pitt

Relentless Boardmasters 2009

Wednesday 5th to Sunday 9th August 2009
Watergate Bay, nr Newquay, Cornwall, TR8 4AN, England MAP
£54.99 adult ticket for both days, £14.99 per beach session
Daily capacity: 12,500

The Blackout, Pete Murray, and Sneaky Sound System will headline the three Beach Sessions at this summer's Relentless Boardmasters.

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The line-up for Wednesday 5th August is led by The Blackout, with support from We Are The Ocean, Everything Burns, and Downtown Riots.

Thursday's session is headlined by Pete Murray, with a line-up that includes Ben Howard, Rob Sawyer Band, Max Tuohy, and The Boy Who Trapped The Sun.

Closing the Boardmasters festival on Fistral Beach, Watergate Bay, in Cornwall on the Sunday night will be Sneaky Sound System, with Jellyjazz also confirmed.

The Relentless Beach Sessions, now in their 4th year are held in the 800 capacity in the Beach Bar overlooking the beach, the Sessions are held each side of the three day Weekender.

The Relentless Boardmasters Weekender has The Streets as the Friday night headliner, and Cypress Hill will top the bill on Saturday. Other confirmed acts include Calvin Harris, Dreadzone, Roots Manuva, Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip, The King Blues, Master Shortie, Fionn Regan, Noisettes, The Ghost of a Thousand, Fanfarlo, Filthy Dukes, Chew Lips, Tommy Sparks, Hexes, Haunts, Turbowolf, Sharks, The Computers, and Don Broco. There are plenty of bands still to be announced, including special guest slots, but expect an eclectic line up across the two stages featuring some of the hottest up and coming bands of the moment.

Relentless Boardmasters is Europe's biggest action sports & music festival and takes place over five days this year from Wednesday 5th to Sunday 9th August.

The event which is one of Europe's biggest surf, skate and music festival will offer festival goers three stages, and over 60 bands.

Tickets are priced at £14.99 per beach session and go on sale on Friday 22nd May. The Boardmasters Watergate Bay Weekend Ticket is priced at £54.99 for an adult ticket for both days, or £29.99 for a day ticket.

To buy tickets, click here.



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