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Sea Sessions

  • 07.11.12
    Watch Sea Sessions vid! Sea Sessions | Comments Off
    Earlier this month, the fifth Sea Sessions festival took place in the scenic surroundings of Bundoran, Co. Donegal. Red Bull Electric Ballroom captured the best bits on film, chatting to festival organiser Daniel Brown, Dublin act Bitches With Wolves' James O'Neill, British MC Mystro, and 'Ballerina of the BMX' Mathias Dandois. Check it out at http://www.redbull.ie/cs/Satellite/en_IE/Video/Red-Bull-Electric-Ballroom-at-Sea-Sessions-2012-021243229236111
  • 06.25.12
    Get set for Sea Sessions Sea Sessions | Comments Off
    Hot on the heels of the excellent Westport and Body & Soul festivals – see the new issue of Hot Press, out Thursday, for Maeve Heslin’s ringside report on the latter – this weekend finds the al fresco musical action switching to Bundoran where Sea Sessions is welcoming the likes of Kaiser Chiefs, The Coronas, Rev Run, Happy Mondays, The Minutes, Kenny Dope, Fujiya & Miyagi, Beardyman and The Riptide Movement. Saturday is now officially sold-out, with a limited number of Weekend, Friday and Sunday tickets still available from www.seasessions.com. You might find yourself rubbing shoulders with Michael D. Higgins who’ll be ...
  • 06.07.12
    Sea Sessions: day-by-day breakdown Sea Sessions | Comments Off
    Bundoran surf and music festival Sea Sessions has released a day-by-day breakdown for the event, set to take place on June 29, 30 and July 1. Gracing the Main Stage on Friday are Kaiser Chiefs, Fujiya and Miyagi, The Minutes, Bouts and Mishap. Saturday sees performances by Rev Run (RUN DMC), The Coronas, Simon & Oscar (OCS), Hot 8 Brass Band, Bitches With Wolves and The Young Folk while on Sunday, Kenny Dope DJ, Happy Mondays, Ham Sandwich, Beardyman, The Riptide Movement and The Gandhis will take to the stage. Tickets for the festival, priced €50 for an adult (one day) and ...
  • 06.06.12
    Michael D. for Sea Sessions! Sea Sessions | Comments Off
    Another batch of acts has been announced for the Sea Sessions Surf & Music Festival, which takes place in Bundoran from June 29 to July 1. Joining headliners Happy Mondays, Kaiser Chiefs and The Coronas are The Unabombers, Disconauts, Relish, The Riptide Movement, The Strypes, The Raglans and a young pup by the name of Michael D. Higgins who’ll be touring the festival site on the Saturday, giving a Presidential speech and, if they’ve managed to catch enough waves before his arrival, handing out awards to the surfers taking part in the Barefoot Expression Session.
  • 05.24.12
    New acts announced for Sea Sessions Sea Sessions | Comments Off
    Another batch of acts has been announced for the Sea Sessions Surf & Music Festival, which takes place in Bundoran from June 29 to July 1. Joining headliners The Happy Mondays, Kaiser Chiefs and The Coronas are The Unabombers, Disconauts, Relish, The Riptide Movement, The Strypes, The Raglans and a young pup by the name of Michael D. Higgins who’ll be touring the festival site on the Saturday, giving a Presidential speech and, if they’ve managed to catch enough waves before his arrival, handing out awards to the surfers taking part in the Barefoot Expression Session.
  • 05.11.12
    Sea Sessions Surf Music Festival Sea Sessions | Comments Off
    June 29 - July 1, Bundoran, Donegal Straight out of a ‘60s rom com, Sea Sessions is a festival right on the beach, cleverly connecting the great arts of hanging ten and rocking out. Hot Press can exclusively reveal the first act on this year’s bill, festival veterans Kaiser Chiefs, who in fairness, were hardly going to say “no” to a weekend of sun, surf, sand and song. The Happy Mondays, Kaiser Chiefs, The Coronas, Rev Run (Run DMC), Beardyman, Fujiya & Miyagi, Jape. Tickets priced €79.95. www.seasessions.com