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Everything ready for Bilbao BBK Live 2011

Staff

eitb.com

07/06/2011

Bilbao BBK Live will include performances by

In its sixth edition, which will take place, one more time, on the so-called Kobetamendi (Kobeta mountain) premises, Bilbao BBK Live''s venues will be hosting pop-rock acts such as Coldplay, Blondie, Kaiser Chiefs, Beady Eye, The Chemical Brothersand Jack Johnson.

The festival will take place from Thursday, July 7th to Saturday, 9th.

Amy Winehouse will not perform at the BBK Live Festival as scheduled. Following her "shambolic" performance in Belgrade last month, Amy Winehouse was retired by her manager, Raye Cosbert, pending further notice.

British band Suede will replace Amy Winehouse in the line-up on day two of Bilbao BBK Live, Friday July 8th.

The Festival organizers have released the schedule and line-up for each day of the three-day event, which is as follows:

BILBAO BBK LIVE 2011

Thursday, July 7th

Doors open at 5pm

STAGE1

5,45pm NEON TREES7,15pm RUSSIAN RED9,15pm BEADY EYE11,40pm COLDPLAY

STAGE2

6,20pm KEN ZAZPI8,10pm THE TWILIGHT SINGERS10,20pm BLONDIE1,15am CRYSTAL CASTLES

CARPA VODAFONE

6,15pm MILD8,05pm SWEET OBLIVION10,15pm MISS CAFFEINA2,25am OINK! OINK! Djs

Friday, July 8th

Doors open at 4,30pm

STAGE1

4,55pm ZARAMA6,20pm THE MARS VOLTA8,40pm VETUSTA MORLA10,55pm SUEDE 00,30am KAISER CHIEFS

STAGE 2

5,35pm NOISETTES7,35pm TV ON THE RADIO9,45pm KASABIAN1,55pm !!!

CARPA VODAFONE

7,30pm RADIOFUNKENS9,40pm MAMBA BEAT0,10am CATPEOPLE3,05am THE ZOMBIE KIDS / MONTXO &' || ' JAVI GREEN Djs

Saturday, July 9th

Doors open at 4,30pm

STAGE 1

5,30pm JAPANESE VOYEURS7,10pm LES SAVY FAV9,20pm THIRTY SECONDS TO MARS0,05am THE BLACK CROWES2,20am THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS

STAGE 2

4,55pm ENKORE6,15pm SEASICK STEVE8,15pm M CLAN10,40pm JACK JOHNSON

CARPA VODAFONE

6,10pm LE NOISE8,10pm ESTEREOTYPO1,35am SMILE3,50am INDEPENDANCE Dj''s / OPTIGAN1 Dj

Getting there

Bilbao BBK Live tickets include the right to camp in the reserved area during the festival. Food and drink can be brought into the area, but not into the concert venue situated 400m away.

The festival venue cannot be accessed by non-authorized vehicles but the venue can be reached by buses provided by Bilbao Council. Buses leave from the Bus Terminal ''Termibus'', next to San Mames stadium, and from BEC-Bilbao Exhibition Center. Those using the service should present their festival tickets to the driver. Taxis will be authorized to enter for those choosing to travel that way.

Further information on www.bilbaobbklive.com.