tickets on sale today for I'll Be Your Mirror

see Yeah Yeah Yeahs, Grizzly Bear, The Walkmen, Black Lips, & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 31st Jan 2013

I'll Be Your Mirror 2013 - Yeah Yeah Yeahs
Photo credit: Luke Seagrave

I'll Be Your Mirror 2013

Saturday 4th May 2013
Alexandra Palace, London, N22 7AY, England MAP
£59
Daily capacity: 10,400

Tickets go on sale from 9am today, Thursday 31st January, for London's I'll Be Your Mirror headlined by this year's joint curators Yeah Yeah Yeahs and Grizzly Bear who both appear as London exclusives.

Yeah Yeah Yeahs
On the opening night Yeah Yeah Yeahs will play their first London headline show in four years. Joining them on Saturday are The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Atlanta rockers Black Lips, Anika, Stockholm's The Field, Dirty Beaches, King Khan And The Shrines, and Mick Harvey (The Birthday Party, The Bad Seeds) who will play a special set paying tribute to the songs of Serge Gainsbourg. More of Yeah Yeah Yeahs's choices are to be confirmed very soon.

Sunday is headlined by Grizzly Bear playing their largest UK show to date. They will be joined by a full line-up of acts chosen by them including Van Dyke Parks, The Walkmen, Tortoise, New Jersey's Real Estate, Sweden's I Break Horses, and Californian singer/songwriter Cass McCombs.

Acting as sister events to the ATP Festivals which usually take place in holiday resorts, and named after the b-side to The Velvet Underground's original All Tomorrow's Parties 7" single, I'll Be Your Mirror started last year as a new series of artist curated music, film and art events taking place in cities worldwide. The event is held at Alexandra Palace, London over two days on Saturday 4th and Sunday 5th May 2013.

Around 35 bands in total are set to play the event across the two days with more acts, DJs, films and other activities to be confirmed for both days in the coming months. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Across the weekend organisers will be bringing to the venue a cinema, food vendors, adding extra bars (including some cash bars) and toilets and also putting on shuttle buses from public transport locations to the venue and back to ensure the best experience possible for everyone that attends.

Weekend tickets will by priced at £110 for both days and £59 for a day ticket for either day. To buy tickets, click here


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