SWAMP THINGS!
The salubrious Hackney Marshes prepares to welcome a stellar bill...
STEREO MC's, ISAAC HAYES, and GEORGE CLINTON are confirmed to play the ESSENTIAL FESTIVAL 2001.
The festival, which has had to move to Hackney Marshes after their traditional Brighton site became unavailable because of the foot and mouth crisis, takes place over the weekend July 15-16.
As before, the festival will take place over eight stages, with the Saturday as Dance Day and Sunday as Roots Day.
Other confirmed guests for the Dance Day include:
Reprazent
Goldie
Grooverider
Richie Hawtin
Laurent Garnier
Ice T
Mr Scruff
Derrick May
Leftfield DJs
Other confirmed guests for the Roots Day include:
Asian Dub Foundation
Jeru the Damaja
Afrika Bambaataa
Sizzla
Damage
The Architechs
Black Uhuru
Tickets are on sale from Saturday (April 28) and are priced £35 for each day.
The festival, which has had to move to Hackney Marshes after their traditional Brighton site became unavailable because of the foot and mouth crisis, takes place over the weekend July 15-16.
As before, the festival will take place over eight stages, with the Saturday as Dance Day and Sunday as Roots Day.
Other confirmed guests for the Dance Day include:
Reprazent
Goldie
Grooverider
Richie Hawtin
Laurent Garnier
Ice T
Mr Scruff
Derrick May
Leftfield DJs
Other confirmed guests for the Roots Day include:
Asian Dub Foundation
Jeru the Damaja
Afrika Bambaataa
Sizzla
Damage
The Architechs
Black Uhuru
Tickets are on sale from Saturday (April 28) and are priced £35 for each day.
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