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Boy Kill Boy join Carling 24

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And they'll be on a boat

Boy Kill Boy have been added to the line-up for this year’s Carling 24.

The band will be performing in front of around 350 people at a special boat party on London’s Thames river.

Tickets for the show will be free and can be won from www.carling.com and www.boykillboy.com.

The day long Carling 24 festival will run continuously for 24 hours in London between 7pm on April 28 and 7pm the following day with gigs taking place at venues across the capital.

Acts already confirmed for the event include Razorlight, Dirty Pretty Things, Kaiser Chiefs and Ian Brown.

So far the running order is this:

April 28
7pm Kaiser Chiefs, Captain, The Pipettes (Brixton Academy)
10pm Ian Brown, Scratch Perverts (Carling Academy Islington)
11pm Goldie Lookin Chain, The Cuban Brothers, Clint Boon, James Priestley (Canvas)


April 29
7am Larrikin Love, The Holloways (Camden Barfly)
11am Dirty Pretty Things, Metro Riots (Carling Academy Islington)
11am Boy Kill Boy (Boat Party)
2pm The Ordinary Boys, The On/Offs (Hammersmith Palais)
4pm Razorlight, Shepherd's Bush Empire


Unlike last year's Carling 24 event, there are currently no plans regarding a Manchester leg.

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