Lineup 2011: Main Stage

Beatbullyz: 6:35PM Friday 26th August

Beatbullyz have gone from strength to strength,preforming at Radio 1's big weekend at bangor and swindon! 

Their debut album, ‘Human Nature’, has been a huge success. So much infact, that Beatbullyz were invited to support JLS during their Arena Tour at the end of 2010. It followed up previous high profile support slots to the likes of N-Dubz, Jason Derulo and Example.

They play the main stage at Mychoone festival supporting Reef

Toploader: 7:50PM Friday 26th August

Toploader are a British band from Eastbourne who formed in 1997.
With over two million album sales to their name and a string of top 20 hits both home and abroad, Toploader quickly became one of the most popular acts in British music.

Their debut album, Onka's Big Moka, sold over 1 million units and remained in the Top 5 of the UK album chart for over six months.
Their song "Dancing in the Moonlight" became a global hit for the band.

Their second album 'Magic Hotel', reached number 3, Toploader play the main stage friday night at MyChoone Festival.

 

Reef: 9:30PM Friday 26th August

Reef are back!! after spending some time apart, the band have reformed and are preforming at top festivals around the country, the ' place your hands ' legends will rock it up friday night headlining on the main stage at mychoone festival!!

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Ghost Trains: 12:30AM Saturday 27th August

Ghost Trains are UK acoustic three-piece band.Their sound has been described as somewhere between a macabre version of Crowded House and a more rootsy version of The Eagles, all rolled together with a distinctive English twist. The 10,000+ downloads of their 2010 debut album Where Lovers Die have earned the group a cult status amongst music lovers across the world. playing the main stage saturday.

Chris Helme: 2:00PM Saturday 27th August

Chris Helme is an English singer-songwriter. He shot to fame as the frontman of The Seahorses, the band formed by former Stone Roses guitarist John Squire. one of his most famous songs " love is the law " reached no2 in the uk singles chart as well as many others, chris is now a solo artist sucsessfully touring all over and is preforming at mychoone festival on Saturday

Take The Seven 3:30 Saturday27th AUgust

Take The Seven are a 5-piece rock/alternative band with a distinctive style, sound and show. 

Take The Seven are an incredibly motivated band, driven by a passion for performing music that draws influence from a wide range of genres and culminates in a crisp, commercial rock sound, they play the main stage Saturday, this high octane rock band will promise you a thrilling set at mychoone

Dodgy: 7:30PM Saturday 27th August

Dodgy are an English powerpop rock trio, that rose to prominence during the Britpop era of the 1990s, who are best known for their hits"Staying Out For The Summer", "If You're Thinking Of Me", and "Good Enough" The last was their biggest hit reaching #4 in the UK Singles Chart.. they play on the main stage saturday reuniting us with there classic hits!

The Bluetones: 9:30PM Saturday 27th August

The Bluetones are an English indie rock band, formed in Hounslow, Greater London, in 1993. The band's members are Mark Morriss on vocals, Adam Devlin on guitar, Scott Morriss on bass guitar, and Eds Chesters on drums.

The band's biggest hit, "Slight Return", was released in 1996. They have achieved thirteen Top 40 singles and three Top 10 albums in the UKcharts.

The Bluetones are headlining on the main stage saturday night!

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10:30am Paul Child Band

Paul Child Band are an English folk/pop band.

Formed from the creative mind of singer/songwriter Paul Child, comes a unique musical experience blending meaningful lyrics, catchy melodies and inventive
musicianship. The band's music seems to be neither mainstream, nor alternative, but something a little different. Playing the main stage sunday!!

11:55 Bon Bonz

The Bon Bonz: The hottest new girl band of 2011. They
have recently released their debut album 'Sugar Rush', and
have been seen and heard on sky tv,radio stations and festivals around the country.

Their edgy pop style and music coupled with fantastic vocals is sure to send them to the top. playing the main stage sunday!!

 

Sam Beeton: 1:20PM Sunday 28th August

Sam Beeton is a British singer-songwriter and musician. his debut single "What You Look For" was a massive hit which reached number 41 in the UK charts. preforming an acoustic set on the main stage Sunday.

 

The Cheeky Girls: 2:30PM Sunday 28th August

The Cheeky Girls are a pop music duo consisting of twin sisters Gabriela and Monica, After appearing as auditionees in Popstars: The Rivals, they achieved success in the charts with four top ten hits between 2002 and 2004. They are best known for their debut single, "Cheeky Song (Touch My Bum)", which has sold over 1.2 million copies worldwide. the cheeky girls are preforming at the mychoone festival on sunday

Republica: 4:30PM Sunday 28th August

Republica are an English alternative rock band formed in 1994. The height of their popularity spanned from 1996 to 1999. playing the main stage sunday preforming there classics ' drop dead gorgeous ' & ' ready to go ' plus many more.. there sure to go down a treat at mychoone!!

Goldray: Friday 26th August 6PM

"Goldray combines a multilayered textural beauty with a riff monster. A synchopated rock beast in a tradition that runs from The Doors and Led Zeppelin to The Black Keys.

Goldray is Kenwyn House, guitarist of the 90s mega band Reef, whose knack for those killer hooks makes you want to turn the radio up to ear-shattering volume.

Goldray is soulful, haunting dream like vocal, slipping sensuously through the maelstrom, with all the emotive power of The Cocteau Twins to PJ Harvey.

Goldray is vocalist Leah Rasmussen, a rock and house diva whose honeyed vocals have fronted hits for Hydrogen, EMI, Bedrock and Renaissance.

Goldray is the moment that these two creative forces meet and share a songwriting vision, blending urgent, rock dynamics with soaring vocal flair.

Married To The Sea: Friday 26th August 7:25PM

Married to the sea formed in 2006 and are based in Liverpool. Having played together in various bands, the members set out to create rowdy pop that people could dance to.

The band draw as much influence from the bittersweet sounds of Abba and Motown as they do from the off kilter dynamics of bands like The Pixies, Built to spill and Grandaddy.

Here are some bands they opened for over the past couple of years…
Ra Ra Riot, Idlewild, The Spinto Band, Islands, The Futureheads, The Bluetones, The Thrills, as well as playing at Glastonbury festival and the incredible Secret garden party.

The Beatles: Friday 26th August 8:50PM

The blue meanies are quite simply the ultimate beatles tribute band! Playing at out very 1st festival, they went down so well with the crowd so we decided to book them for the 2nd auunal festival, once again proving they are truly magnificent we have once again booked them for mychoone 2011!!

Back For Good: 10:45PM 26th August

Following their smash hit 2010 national tour the boys are back! 

Recreating the magic of ‘Take That’ live at Mychoone just for you. 
If you like ‘Take That’ you will LOVE ‘Back For Good’! 

With their amazing dance routines, numerous costume changes and phenomenal live performances, you will be singing and dancing within minutes and left with little doubt that you are watching  
‘The Greatest Boy Band Of All Time’. 

Featuring a feast of your infectious feel-good favourites such as  
‘Hold Up A Light’, ‘Rule The World’, ‘Greatest Day’, Relight My Fire’, ‘Never Forget’, ‘It Only Takes A Minute Girl’, ‘Everything Changes’, ‘Shine’ to the heart warming ‘Babe’, ‘Patience’, ‘Said It All’, ‘Love Ain’t Here Anymore’ and ‘A Million Love Songs’ you will be putting your hands together to ‘Pray’ that boys are truly ‘Back For good!!

 

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Gypsy Toes: Saturday 27th August 12:05PM

Gypsy Toes are a Sheffield based Indie band formed in May 2009. They have completed an EP and are currently recording their debut album. Haunting Keyboards, atmospheric Guitars, driving Rhythms, complex arrangments and distinctive Vocals give the band a sound all of thier own.

The Beautiful Game: Saturday 27th August 1:30PM

The Beautiful Game are a British rock band from Camden, North London. Their single "Getting By But Only Just" has won the song of the week on the Best of Myspace charts and was reviewed by NME Radio.

The band have been together since 2008 and have played and headlined at some of the best venues in London; O2 Academy Islington, The Barfly, The Borderline, Dublin Castle, Cafe De Paris, 12Bar and the famous Cavern in Liverpool…home of the Beatles!

The band's influences include Oasis, The Stone Roses, The Libertines, The Jam and The Strokes.

Tensheds: Saturday 27th August 3:30PM

Over the past three years Tensheds, the solo artist has been performing his unique brand of acoustic music to audiences all over the UK & Europe, and recently supported for Paul Young, Roger Chapman and many more, as well as performances at the Cannes Festival!

Having performed at some of the UK's top circuit venues, including The Robin 2, Dingwalls, The Green Note, The Boardwalk, the 12 Bar Club and King Tuts as well as several festival dates, he has honed his talent and created an intimate and unmistakable sound and is bringing it to mychoone, playing saturday afternoon in the trib tent.

Section 60: Saturday 27th August 5:30PM

These guys preformed last year, the band come from sheffield playing to sell out venues of 800!! they prove to be very popular, with there amazing rifts and beats, they will give you all they can to make sure your on your feet! playing the trib tent saturday afternoon!

The Petebox: Saturday 27th August 7:30PM

Not only is THePETEBOX one of the world's finest human Beatboxers, he has spent the past two years crafting a whole new approach to using his vocal dexterity to create music.

His performances are more similar to that of a full band as he builds each layer of his tracks live using a loop pedal to construct fully crafted songs before the amazed audience!

Performing on bbc's radio 1 and other venue's around the world, we bring THePETEBOX to Mychoone!!

Playing the trib tent saturday!

 

The Desert Monkeys: Saturday 27th August 8:30PM

... played mychoone in 2010, they was totally amazing and brought a big crowd to the main stage whilst on stage, the band consists of four members at the moment Geoff (lead vocals and guitar), Jay (drums) , Lee (bass) and Adam (lead guitarist).

The Lads have had a great year in 2010 and are extremley busy for 2011 , playing at mychoone festival once again and many other popular music venues ,there aim this year is to get on the festival scene.The lads in the band have all met over the internet and had never played together before until two years ago and are progressing real quick,so look out they're coming.Fuelled with raw ambition and with the talent to back it up you can expect big things from The Desert Monkeys.

The Stereophonics Tribute: Stereotonics Sat 27th Aug 10:30PM

Formed in 1999, Stereotonics are now considered by many, as the official tribute to Stereophonics. 
From humble beginnings, Stereotonics have now emerged as one of the UK's finest tribute bands. After getting airplay on National radio stations such as Radio 1 and Virgin Radio even the real Stereophonics have now heard them and agree that they sound good. 

All of this from what started out as a hobby all those years ago, is just testament to the skill and finesse each and every show contains be it to an intimate pub venue or a huge festival gig in front of thousands of people. The fact is that whatever the stage, Stereotonics deliver!!!

SKM: SUnday 28th August 9am

SKM' are a no-holds-barred, in your face. rock, pop, power trio! With years of experience, SKM produce a unique blend of driving, anthemic, stadium rock with pop-like hooks and monster riffs!

Played with professionalism and enthusiasm SKM stop at nothing to give you something you've never quite seen or heard before!

Gary J Armstrong Band: Sunday 28th August 10:30AM

Gary j armstrongs band are no stranger to the underground or the festival circuit. with countless shows under there belt. from pop tonal summer days screaming choones, to rock and blues bike fests under a rain of real ale to underground unlicensed folk punk fests, the band have achieved something so many artists have tried to do before them and failed, they play the trib tent sunday at mychoone!!

Queen tribute band: The Bohemians Sun 28th Aug 12:30PM

If you love to hear songs played and sung so faithfully and respectfully, and like the Queen live running order which includes songs like Radio Ga Ga, Bohemian Rhapsody, and A Kind of magic - which sound so fresh, so live, and so real then this is for you.

These four guys certainly do the songs justice - from the first few bars of We Will Rock You right through till the end of the final track, We are the Champions!

Ac-Dc tribute band:Hells Bells Sun 28th Aug 2:30PM

Hells Bells are an accomplished AC/DC Tribute Band who have performed all over the UK as well as Holland, Germany and Ireland.

If you love AC/DC then you'll love our high energy performance - a show not to be missed. 

Guns n Roses tribute band: Guns 2 Roses Sun 28th Aug 4:30PM

Guns 2 Roses have existed since late 2002. Regarded by many to be the biggest GNR tribute in the world with the credentials to prove it!

Many tributes have tried but not one comes close to the authenticity and natural charisma Guns 2 Roses has to emulate GNR which has even impressed and been approved by members of the original line up of Guns N Roses. Guns 2 Roses are known worldwide and have played to thousands throughout the UK, Europe, Middle East and USA!