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In About Barcelona we have information of things that are happening in the city, events, fairs, congresses, or popular events that will take place together with Festivals and Concerts, Sporting Events and Art Exhibitions. Also information on interesting places to vist and what we like to call our favourite places, museums and outdoor sculptures. And if you are interested, we can provide your Barcelona Accommodation for your stay during the events, congresses or Festivals you are willing to participate.
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San Miguel Primavera Club 2010
The fifth edition of the San Miguel Primavera Club will take place from November 24th to November 28th 2010 simultaneously in different venues of Barcelona and Madrid.
Some of the names that have been already confirmed for this new edition of the Primavera Club are: the alternative rock band from Glasgow (Scotland) Teenage Fanclub; Lou Barlow, American alternative rock singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist (founder member of the groups Dinosaur Jr., Sebadoh and The Folk Implosion) presenting his solo work; the electronica band from Toronto, Holy Fuck; Edwyn Collins , an Ivor Novello Award winning Scottish musician from Edinburg, playing mostly electric guitar-driven pop; the Brooklyn based band Beach Fossils; the industrial/techno/jungle/music from the band from Mieres-Asturies, Fasenuova; also from Brooklyn, New York, the Gothic/Minimalist/A'cappella band Frankie Rose & The Outs; the troubled gay singer John Grant from Denver, Colorado, (former frontman of The Czars) presenting his last solo work “Queen of Denmark”, a poetic album about being a perennial outsider; the self-described psych-pop combo band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Jaill; the experimental pop Twin Sister band from Long Island, New York; the punk rock band, Male Bonding, based in London, that have released their first full-length album, Nothing Hurts, in May 2010; the American "dream pop" and indie rock one-man band created by Jack Tatum, Wild Nothing, with his debut 2010 album, Gemini; the Corn Flakes, Barcelona's legendary band from the 90’s, after their comeback concert at the 20th anniversary of the BCore label; from Madrid Lüger, one of the most promising national bands presenting their recent album; and a long list that includes among others the Americans Ganglians, Guadalupe Plata with their primitive blues, Eat Skull, Homenatges, Los Massieras, M Ax Noi Mach, Mount Kimbie, Screaming Females, Smoke Fairies, Tamaryn, , Wavves, Zola Jesus and more names to be added to the list.
