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Seminar Registration desk
Seminar Registration desk

Special focus on Italy

This year’s Noorderslag Weekend features a special focus on Italy, organised in co-operation with foundation Arezzo Wave Italia (fAWI) and RAI Radio 2. Apart from several Italian acts showcasing, Noorderslag Seminar also features an Italian music industry presentation and a panel on the ins & outs of doing business with Italy.
The following Italian acts performed during EuroSonic: Alex Neri, Disco Drive, Ephel Duath, The Hormonauts, Hot Gossip, Julie's Haircut, Linea 77, Luca Bacchetti, Marlene Kuntz, Mau Mau, Minimono, Mr. T-Bone and the Young Lions, Sonotheque, Sud Sound System and Bag a Riddim, Super Elastic Bubble Plastic, Tying Tiffany, Yo Yo Mundi and Zu.

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Basically heaven - Gigwise.com (UK)

Noorderslag 2007 is over

The Noorderslag Weekend 2007 edition was a big success. In the coming days the site will look back on a successful festival.

Noorderslag Weekend 2008

The next Noorderslag Weekend takes place at 10, 11 en 12 of January 2008.

Winner Popprijs 2006: Spinvis

The 21st Popprijs goes to an original sample-artist Spinvis.
Read more... (in Dutch)

Spinvis, winnaar Popprijs 2006

Line-up Noorderslag

Wanna see which acts performed at the Noorderslag Weekend 2007 festival? Sure you can. Take a look at Line-up or click on EuroSonic Thursday, EuroSonic Friday of Noorderslag Saturday.

Noorderslag Weekend sold out!

All Noorderslag and EuroSonic tickets and passepartouts were all sold out in a very short time.

Grunnsonic

EuroSonic has been expanded this year with GrunnSonic to provide talent from Groningen a chance to show themself not only to the audience but also the many professional visitors from the European music industry. On thursday 11 and friday 12 january the following acts performed at De Vestibule, De Kar, Cafe Koster and Buckshot: Flux, Krause, The Eelisabeth Knowhow, Them Apples, Awkward I, Vox von Braun, The Architect, Instil, dHuez & Dirty Loveletters, Martijn van der Zande, Black Atlantic, ADHD Spietmobiel, Element 5 and Vence.

Winners Grolsch Grote Prijs van Nederland at Noorderslag

Lucky Fonz III is one of this years winners of the biggest dutch music competition called the "Grolsch Grote Prijs van Nederland" He won the award in the category singer/songwriter. He performed at the Noorderslag festival on saturday, january 12.
Blaxtar, award winner in the category Hiphop/RnB, was also performing at Noorderslag.

Lucky Fonz III
Lucky Fonz III - more...

Blaxtar
Blaxtar

We've got the Girls and the Girls at EuroSonic!

Not only the Meppel-based Dutch band the Girls played at EuroSonic 2007, there was also a band called the Girls from Bath, UK playing the festival! Oddly enough no females are present in either line-up..

the Girls (UK)

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Photo's Noorderslag weekend

The first photo's of EuroSonic Thursday and Friday are online now. More EuroSonic Thursday and Friday photo's will be available soon.
Thursday impression
Friday impression
Saturday impression

Video impression Noorderslag weekend

We made a 8 minutes long video impression of the Noorderslag Weekend 2007. A recent Flash player or a WindowsMedia player is required.
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Live in the Living - Foto: Henx
Live in the Living - foto Henx

Noorderslagweekend on other sites

Noorderslag/Eurosonic 2007 was - once again - a big succes. Good bands, good business and a lot of live music. Listen back to al the gigs of the festival at the 3VOOR12-site . The band that gained the most attention in the press was Scotland's The Views. Listen to them here.
J-One reviewed EuroSonic at Ochbloch.com , and here are some pics made by the people from musicfrom.nl.

De Oosterpoort Noorderslag Weekend 2007
De Oosterpoort - NoorderslagWeekend 2007

Listen to EuroSonic bands online

The European Broadcasting Organization (EBU) members have selected 28 bands to play at the festival. Sample songs of these acts are available online, and you can even rate them.

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Rockpalast

WDR Rockpalast made a nearly one-hour documentary on the Noorderslag Weekend 2006. You can Watch it here (Windows Media required).

Noorderslagweekend 2006 video
Forward media made a video-impression during the 2006 edition of the Noorderslagweekend: check it out here. (Windows Media player 9 required).
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