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Whatfest 2009:
Sam Isaac + The Roseville Band + Dirty Avenues + The Jessie Rose Trip + Luke Leighfield + Alexis Blue + Moral Soul + Bigfinn + We Say Summer + Sgt. Wolfbanger + Guitar Guitar + The Arkanes + The LP + The Vanguards + China White + The Mekkits + This Machine Is Off + Psycho Baby + Chloe + Inside View

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At Shipbrook Hill Farm, Whatcroft
Fri 17 Jul - Sun 19 Jul 2009

One of the North West's biggest live music festivals is hosting a Britpop revival, as Whatfest returns for 2009. More than 40 acts are set to take to two stages over the action packed weekend, with 90s heroes The Bluetones and Dodgy, plus Liverpool's China Crisis and local stars The Shallow Call amongst the other names confirmed. See www.whatfest.co.uk for further information and tickets.

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Sam Isaac

An acoustic singer/songwriter playing heartbreaking tales of love, family and vulnerability. Counting Bright Eyes, The Spinto Band and Ed Harcourt amongst his influences, young Sam has self-released two mini albums, received glowing reviews and national radio play on Radio 1, 2 and XFM.

For more information, see the website

Listed on Ents24.com since: Jan 2006

The Roseville Band

The Roseville Band

Four piece guitar band based in Wrexham, North Wales, taking their cues from greats such as The Small Faces or The Kinks.

For more information, see the website

Listed on Ents24.com since: May 2007

Luke Leighfield

Like a cross between Kate Nash and Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, Luke Leighfield mixes indie, pop and something a little bit left-field, to produce something that, somehow, works rather well. D.I.Y at it's best.

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Listed on Ents24.com since: Aug 2007

Alexis Blue

Young new Indie band from the Wirral. Blending Indie with ska and pop to create a incredibly catchy melody. Drawing comparisons of Milburn and Little Man Tate, these guys are quickly gaining massive popularity. This is one new band not to be missed.

For more information, see the website

Listed on Ents24.com since: Feb 2006

Bigfinn

'A disparate collective, all of whom have played in a variety of bands. The sound ranges from bleeping electronica to barnstorming country via blues'- Telford's Warehouse.

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Listed on Ents24.com since: May 2006

Sgt. Wolfbanger

Rock band from Crewe.

Listed on Ents24.com since: Feb 2008

The Arkanes

The Arkanes, formally known as Silverchild, are a four piece Alternative rock band from Skelmersdale.

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Listed on Ents24.com since: Jul 2008

The Vanguards

The Vanguards

Hailing from the out skirts of Manchester hard edged, sub pop, band The Vanguards, comprises of Thom Twemlow (guitar & vocals), Joey Jennings (bass), Richie Hearn (guitar) and Tom Bishop (drums), have been working in the studio producing tracks and playing round the UK in 2008, with their latest single ‘Regress’ being a hit with the local and student press and radio.

For more information, see the website

Listed on Ents24.com since: Mar 2009

China White

A high-energy rock'n'roll band from New Jersey. They have been gigging extensively along the tri-state area where the band has headlined as well as opened for national acts. China White's music has an alternative feel with strong guitars and a mixture of pop melodies.

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The Mekkits

The Mekkits are a 5-piece eclectic group, showing a range of styles and influences from The Beatles to Bowie to PJ Harvey.

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Listed on Ents24.com since: Sep 2005

Psycho Baby

No-nonsense rock from a band with the songs and ability to keep delivering.

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Listed on Ents24.com since: Nov 2007

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