In The City
My blogs
| Location | Manchester/New York |
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| Introduction | Founded by Yvette Livesey and the late Anthony Wilson in 1992, In The City has become the date in the music industry calendar. By day, Manchester plays host to the brightest and best in the international music business, as industry leaders debate the present and plot the future. And by night, Manchester hosts the biggest city-based music festival in Europe, In The City Live, as 100,000 people take to the streets. Rightly regarded as the premier new music event in the world, ITC has helped launch the careers of Arctic Monkeys , Ash, Badly Drawn Boy, Bjork, Chemical Brothers, Daft Punk, Doves, Elastica, Elbow, Fear of Music, Foo Fighters, Gallows, Idlewild, Lady Sovereign, Liam Frost, The Longcut, Maximo Park, Muse, Nine Black Alps, Oasis, Orson, Placebo, Radiohead, Smashing Pumpkins, Snow Patrol, The Stereophonics, Suede, The Darkness, The Fratellis, The Long Blondes, The Paddingtons, The Rakes, The Ravonettes, The Subways, The Verve, The Wombats and many more… ITC 2008 will take place at the Midland Hotel and venues right across Manchester on the 5th, 6th & 7th October. |