Saturday 24 May 2008

Mighty Boosh Festival News!!

According to NME.com:

The Kills and Peaches for 'The Mighty Boosh' festival
New acts announced for summer festival

May 22, 2008

The Mighty Boosh lads have announced more bands set to appear at their upcoming festival.

A live show from The Kills and a DJ set from Peaches will now also feature on the main 'Monkey Hell'stage, alongside already-announced acts The Charlatans, Gary Numan, White Denim and Polar Bear.

The comedy duo of Julian Barratt and Noel Fielding have also revealed the line-up for the comedy tent.

Among those performing on 'The Velvet Onion' comedy stage are Ross Noble, Frankie Boyle, Josie Long, Robin Ince and Simon Munnery.

More acts are set to be confirmed for the festival, which takes place on July 5 at The Hop Farm, near Tonbridge in Kent.

To check the availability of The Mighty Boosh tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.


And from efestivals.co.uk:


The Mighty Boosh festival confirms The Kills, and Peaches DJ Set
comedy line-up includes Ross Noble, Frankie Boyle, Arj Barker, and more

Thu 22nd May 08

The Mighty Boosh Festival held at The Hop Farm, Kent on Saturday 5th July has announced the line-up of comedy and two more music acts The Kills, and Peaches (DJ Set) for the main stage, which is now called 'Monkey Hell'.

The comedy duo from the TV series The Mighty Boosh, Noel Fielding and Julian Barrett are putting on this festival inviting their friends, comedians and bands to provide the entertainment.

The duo have named the comedy tent for the inaugural festival 'The Velvet Onion'. The comedy line-up features Ross Noble, Scottish comedian Frankie Boyle, Arj Barker (Flight Of The Conchords), Josie Long, Mark Watson, Matthew Holness (Garth Marenghi), Milton Jones, Wil Hodgson, Tom Basden, Pappy's Fun Club, David O'Doherty, Simon Munnery, Andrew Lawrence, Dan Clark, Robin Ince (The Book Club), Arnab Chanda, Paul Foot, and Greg Fleet.

Previously confirmed were music acts including The Charlatans, Gary Numan, White Denim, and Polar Bear plus The mighty Bosh boys themselves.

Tickets for the festival are priced at £50 and can be purchased by clicking here.

Hop Farm is set in 400 acres of unspoilt Kent countryside, and was once a working and now one of Kent's most popular tourist attractions in the Garden of England.

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