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  • From: streib <ampm328 AT gmail.com>
  • To: RTP-area local music and culture <ch-scene AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: Troika Music Festival November 5-7th Artist Announcement
  • Date: Fri, 31 Jul 2009 23:49:19 -0400

hey what happen to Resist Not! We played last year...are we so last year
this year!! I submitted in March! We've become a very important part of this
durham scene and would like to be viewed for such!!

one day longer one day stronger
dstreib


On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 10:09 AM, info AT troikamusicfestival.org <
melissa.thomas AT gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> This is the first in many announcements to come!
>
> We would like to thank the 200+ artists that submitted to this year's
> festival!
>
> Read our blog at: http://bullbot.blogspot.com/ as we continue to post
> updates.
>
> Follow us on Twitter: http://twitter.com/bullbot we will send out
> updates and festival event info.
>
> Artist Announcement List:
>
> Bowerbirds
> Birds of Avalon
> Dexter Romweber Duo
> The Moaners
> Schooner
> Future Islands
> Whatever Brains
> Hammer No More The Fingers
> Bellafea
> EAR PWR
> Caltrop
> The Travesties
> Lonnie Walker
> The Dirty Little Heaters
> The Future Kings of Nowhere [solo]
> The Loners
> I Was Totally Destroying It
> The Bronzed Chorus
> Liza Kate
> LA Tool & Die
> Jews & Catholics
> Citified
> Pink Flag
> The Huguenots
> Grappling Hook
> Maple Stave
> Scientific Superstar
> Veelee
> Regina Hexaphone
> The Dry Heathens
> Rat Jackson
> The Beast
> Embarrassing Fruits
> Molly Bancroft
> Max Indian
> Ryan Gustafson
> The Pneurotics
> Ghost Cats
> Beloved Binge
> Tea & Tempests
> Three Days in Vegas
> Pistil
> The ExMonkeys
> Dynamite Brothers
> The Desmonds
> Gray Young
> Brett Harris
> Luego
> The Tender Fruit
> Wembley
> Bright Young Things
> All Your Science
> Sea Cow
> Veronique Diabolique
> Mount Moriah
> Birds and Arrows
> Proclivities
>
> Keep in mind, there will be more bands announced in the coming weeks
> (hopefully some great surprises in store) as well as interviews, free
> MP3s, more stories from past Troikas, contests for passes, and
> giveaways for Bullbot merch, so check back to the blog often.
>
> The Troika Music Festival is a three-day, Durham-based festival
> featuring local and regional bands happening November 5th-7th, 2009.
>
> Festival passes will be available starting August 15th. Stay tuned
> here for details and pricing.
>
> More information is available at http://www.troikamusicfestival.org
>
> For more information: info AT troikamusicfestival.org
> To volunteer: volunteers AT troiksmusicfestival.org
>
> The Troika Music Festival
> In 2002, the Durham Association for Downtown Arts, Inc. (DADA), having
> successfully hosted a showcase series since 2001, decided to organize
> the first Durham Music Festival, a one-day event featuring musicians
> and bands from Durham, North Carolina. The event was a success, so
> DADA held the following year's festival over the course of three
> nights at multiple venues in downtown Durham. In 2004, festival
> organizers invited independent bands from all over the Triangle and
> beyond. Plus, several well respected independent record labels
> participated by showcasing some of their bands and themselves.
>
> In 2005, organizers made an effort for the festival to better serve
> and represent the whole Triangle area. During the festival's five day
> span, there were events at locations in Durham, Chapel Hill, and
> Raleigh. Additionally, organizers changed the name to Troika Music
> Festival, so that, although the bulk of the events were still in
> Durham, the whole area could celebrate its vibrant music scene
> together.
>
> In subsequent years, organizers resumed efforts to concentrate the
> activity in the burgeoning, culturally rich downtown area of Durham,
> consistently featuring the area's brightest musical acts as well as
> critically acclaimed acts visiting from elsewhere.
>
> More info about the event can be found at www.troikamusicfestival.org/
>
>
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