T in the Park 2011 explained

Music Festival Name:T in the Park
Location:Balado, Scotland, UK
Years Active:1994 - present
Dates:8–10 July 2011
Genre:Rock, alternative rock, indie rock, hard rock, punk rock, grime, trance, rap, techno, house, electronic, céilidh, jazz, acoustic music
Website:http://tinthepark.com/

T in the Park 2011 was a three-day music festival which took place from 8–10 July 2011 in Balado, Scotland, The total crowd for this gig was 59,674. The eighteenth event to take place.[1] The full line up was revealed in February 2011: Arctic Monkeys, Coldplay, Beyoncé and Foo Fighters were revealed as the headliners. Blink-182 were confirmed but cancelled as they were unable to produce their new album in time for their European tour.[2] Christmas 'early bird' tickets were released on 3 December 2010,[3] selling out in under 24 hours.[4] A previous 'early bird' batch was released on 15 July.[5]

Tickets

Similar to previous years, early-bird tickets were released within days of the conclusion of the 2010 event, on 15 July 2010.[5] Tickets remained on sale until the following Sunday.[6] A further 'Christmas sale' took place from 3 December 2010, with tickets made available at 2010 festival ticket prices.[3] It was confirmed on 3 December 2010 that early-bird tickets had sold out.[7] The final batch of tickets went on sale on Friday 25 February 2011 and sold out in under an hour.

Line-up

The line-up was billed to include 180 artists across eleven stages.[8]

[9]

width=33%Friday 8 Julywidth=33%Saturday 9 Julywidth=33%Sunday 10 July
Main Stage
Radio 1/NME Stage
King Tut's Wah Wah Tent
Slam Tent
Red Bull Bedroom Jam Transmissions Stage
BBC Introducing Stage
  • Dot J.R.
  • Chad Valley
  • By The Rivers
  • Bronto Skylift
  • Madhat McGore
  • Crushing Blows
  • Fight the Bear
  • Wrongnote
  • Our Lost Infantry
  • The Narrows
T Break Stage
  • Other People
  • Aerials Up
  • Sucioperro
  • Romance
  • Evaline
  • Crayons
  • Lady North
  • Discopolis
  • Carnivores
  • Fatherson
  • Thrum
  • Alice Gold
  • Rachel Sermanni
  • Transfer
  • Found
  • Molotov Jukebox
  • Marrik Layden Deft with Scatabrainz
  • United Fruit
  • Reverieme

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 12. eFestivals.co.uk. 2010-12-02.
  2. Web site: Blink-182 : News : EUROPEAN 2011 TOUR DATES RESCHEDULED . 2011-04-19 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110423021010/http://www.blink182.com/blog/default.aspx?nid=35198 . 23 April 2011 . dmy-all .
  3. Web site: T in the Park 2011 early bird ticket news - on sale from Friday 3rd December at 2010 prices. 2010-11-19. eFestivals.co.uk. 2010-12-02.
  4. Web site: Early bird T in the Park 2011 tickets sold out - more on sale in February 2011. 2010-12-03. eFestivals.com. 2011-01-02.
  5. News: T In The Park 2011 Tickets Go On Sale Today (July 15). Gregory. Jason. 2010-07-15. Gigwise.com. 2010-12-02.
  6. T In The Park early bird tickets to remain on sale until Sunday (July 19). 2009-07-16. NME. 2010-02-23.
  7. News: T In The Park 2011 Early-Bird Tickets Sold Out. Gregory. Jason. 2010-12-03. Gigwise.com. 2010-12-09.
  8. Web site: T in the Park '11. eFestivals.com. 2010-12-02.
  9. Web site: 2011 Line Up . tinthepark.com . 2011 . 2 July 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110316050423/http://www.tinthepark.com/content/default.asp?page=s3_25 . 16 March 2011 . dmy-all .