Mantua Festival 2008

(cheers to Nialler9 for this)

I've just been confirmed to play this years Mantua Lives Festival in County Roscommon (Ireland). As far as I know, I will be playing on the Alphabet Set stage which a host of other acts (see below). Tickets for the festival are €80 and the line-up also includes;
...from the UK and Europe...

• Clark (Warp)
• Taskforce (MFTC)
• Shackleton (Skull Disco)
• Couds (live) (Nopa, 2nd Drop)
• Cotti (Soul Jazz, Bassface)
• Tek (Planet Mu)
• Datasette (AI)
• Sunken Foal (planet mu) /
• Filaria (Bugklinik, Acroplane)

Meanwhile, the Irish contingent at the festival includes;

• Solen (Alphabet Set)
• Super Extra Bonus Party (Alphabet Set)
• Sarsparilla (Alphabet Set)
• The Wax Ensemble (BE)
• The Infomatics
• Cignol
• Colz & Grizzle
• Nouveaunoise (Alphabet Set)
• Fran Hartnett
• Ed Devane
• Prince Kong fet Jah Balance
• 16HZ & Joanny Oakley
• Vince McMahon
• Worries Outernational
• p77
• Blue Food (Alphabet Set)

This should be a hell of a lot of fun and will mark eight months since I last performed in the Republic, however I am also lining up further shows around the festival and should spring in a Dublin show and probably somewhere else before I fly back here. Although it hasn't been fully updated yet, please check the Mantua website for more information.

Current listening:
Apple "An Apple a Day"


Sweet,
Leigh