Wichita announces 10th Anniversary stuff
The wonderful Wichita Recordings are celebrating 10 years of great music. They’ve got some special releases planned, as well as some ace live events planned for 2010.
First up, they’ve got a clutch of limited edition vinyl releases for Record Store Day (www.recordstoreday.com) on 17 April from Bright Eyes, The Cribs, Simian Mobile Disco, Bloc Party, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, First Aid Kit and Peggy Sue
There follows a series of shows and parties for May. Confirmed so far are events at Primavera Festival in Spain, The Great Escape in Brighton and Stag & Dagger in London. A week of special shows for London in July will be announced very soon.
BIRTHDAY GIGS in May
14 – Brighton / The Great Escape @ Life
Wichita Recordings stage with Peggy Sue, Sky Larkin, Gold Panda and Dam Mantle
21 – London / Stag & Dagger @ venue tbc
Wichita Recordings night with Sky Larkin, Frankie & The Heartstrings, Cold Pumas and Dam Mantle
26 – May, Barcelona / Primavera @ The Apolo
Wichita Tenth Anniversary party / Primavera Launch Party with Los Campesinos!, First Aid Kit and Peggy Sue
For full information, head over to their website.
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