Our pals at Lifetime Collective are back present the Sled Island Video Zine # 2 featuring incredible live video, band interviews, and much more. Check out this teaser video below to get a glimpse of the mad excitement going down at Sled Island 2011 from June 22 - 25 in Calgary!
Video Zine Issue #2 from Lifetime Collective on Vimeo.
Stay tuned for more awesome videos to come! In the meantime Buy your passes today!
Kurt Vile (Photo: Georgia Kral)
Join us for the return of Drew, Paisley and Shane in CJSW’s studios for an episode of their most bodacious dance and dreamy pop tunes from artists playing Sled Island 2011. Also check out the program guide and full schedule in Beatroute and on this site!
1. Braids, “Glass Deers (Teen Daze Remix)”
2. Julianna Barwick, “The Magic Place”
3. Kurt Vile, “Baby’s Arms”
4. We Are the City, “That’s It, That’s All”
5. Blonde Redhead, “Not Getting There”
6. Twin Shadow, “Slow”
Download: mp3 (28:54)
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(Don’t know which to pick? Check out our podcast guide.)
[Top left, clock-wise: Man Man, Deer Tick, Hunx & His Punx, The Raveonettes, Alejandro Escovedo]
We now have a limited amount of single tickets to Sled Island available for select shows happening from June 22 - 25! Tickets can be found online at www.ticketbreak.com/sledisland and at Sloth Records on 17th Avenue in Calgary. Get them quick before they’re all sold out!
Exclaim! Presents: Blonde Redhead w/ Dum Dum Girls & Guests @ The Distillery
Calgary Folk Fest Presents: Justin Townes Earle w/ Jenn Grant & Guests @ The Repulik
Local Library Presents: Braids w/ Wild Nothing & Guest @ Central United Church
CBC Radio 3 Presents: An Horse w/ Library Voices & Guests @ The Gateway
Man Man w/ GOBBLE GOBBLE & Guests @ The Distillery
Blonde Redhead w/ Wild Nothing & Guests @ The Republik
Local Library Presents: Lee Renaldo w/ Zola Jesus & Guests @ Central United Church
Bison B.C. w/ Barn Burner & Guests @ Dicken’s
Alejandro Escovedo w/ Guests @ The Ironwood (THU)
Minus the Bear w/ STRFKR & Guests @ The Gateway
Electric Six w/ Guests @ The Distillery
Wild Flag w/ The Intelligence & Guests @ Twisted Element
Alejandro Escovedo w/ Guests @ The Ironwood (FRI)
Deer Tick w/ Crocodiles & Guests @ Dicken’s
Comedy! w/ Neil Hamburger & Guests @ The Auburn Saloon (FRI)
The Raveonettes w/ Electric Six & Guests @ The Gateway
AU & BT Present: The Sword w/ Red Fang & Guests @ The Distillery
Hunx & His Punx w/ Guests @ Twisted Element
Cursive w/ Times New Viking & Guests @ Dicken’s
Kurt Vile w/ Juliana Barwick & Guests @ Hillhurst United Church
Comedy! w/ Neil Hamburger & Guests @ The Auburn Saloon (SAT)
Of course all of these shows and more are open to all Sled Island festival and VIP wristbands subject to their venue capacity. Keep in mind we’re only selling a limited amount of single tickets to ensure maximum venue hop-ability for all wristband holders during Sled Island! Buy today!
Sled Island is thrilled to announce the complete LINEUP! With over 200 bands at 25+ venues from June 22 - 25 we’ll transform the downtown core of Calgary into a land of musical discovery. The lineup varies from garage rock insanity to mind-melting metal, electro-pop dance to alt-country jammers. Basically we’ve got it all! and encourage each and everyone of you to pick up the wristband that best fits you and join us in this 4-day celebration of wonderful music, art, comedy and film euphoria!
We’re psyched to announce the main site schedule for Olympic Plaza on Friday June 24 and Saturday June 25. Friday’s lineup is gonna be an all-out banger sure to blow the lids of the nearby downtown construction workers and metal heads alike. Saturday’s lineup features an all-star stacked lineup of our favourite local and international acts for a full day of incredible all-ages fun to be had by all! Scope out the SCHEDULE for set times.
Sled Island is now offering a variety of festival passes including for the Main Site on either Friday for $75, Saturday for $75 or both days for $125. For the the first time ever an all-ages pass is available for those under the age of 18. All-ages passes offer access to every all-ages show (subject to capacity) including both days at Olympic Plaza and all church shows at Sled Island for $50. Sweet deal! Lastly for those only able to attend certain of the festival we now offer single day passes.
Please check the TICKETS page for more info!
