Where and when does Madrid Popfest take place?
Which bands will play at Madrid Popfest? Who will be dj-ing?
How much do the tickets costs? How I can get my ticket?
How I can get to the Welcoming Party?
Where is located the Sala Clamores venue?
And if I want to get to the Sala Clamores by bicycle, which one is the easiest way?
Where is located the Fun House Bar, for the aftershow DJ’s sessions?
Which one is the timetable for each day?
How have the bands for this Madrid Popfest be selected?
How I can participate by voting for my favourite bands for Madrid Popfest 2012?
I have a band. What can I do to play in the next edition of Madrid Popfest?
How can I help to ensure future editions of Madrid Popfest?
How can I contact Madrid Popfest? How can I find more information about the festival?
Where and when does Madrid Popfest take place?
The first edition of Madrid Popfest will take place on the 10th , 11th , 12th of March in Madrid.
March 10th : we will have a Welcoming party with some new and interesting spanish bands who have been participating in the presentation of Madrid Popfest in several spanish cities along these months. This party will take place at “El Hombre Moderno” venue.
March 11th and 12th : In total, 10 bands will be playing at the Sala Clamores.
DJs sesions will take place afterwards at the Fun House bar.
Which bands will play at Madrid Popfest? Who will be dj-ing?
Thursday March 10th - El Hombre Moderno venue: Welcome Party Band a Part will present their songs and a very special one prepared specially for Madrid Popfest. Acustic show with some of our favourite Spanish bands that have been participating in the presentation parties during the past months: Capitán Sunrise, Alborotador Gomasio, Sundae, Microondas, Hazte Lapón, April Fool’s Day, Tiger & Milk, ...
Friday March 11th - Clamores venue: Bands: Los Autócratas, Horowitz, Zipper, The Orchids, Allo Darlin´ DJs: Bonnie & Clyde , Miguelink
Saturday March 12th - Clamores venue: Bands: Aias, Fred i Son, The Blanche Hudson Weekend, Cola Jet Set, Tender Trap. DJs: Rocker, Desnatado, 7iete Pulgadas.
We have a bandcamp where you can listen to all the bands participating in the festival or in the presentation parties:
http://madridpopfest.bandcamp.com
How much do the tickets costs? How I can get my ticket?
There are two-days ticket (30 euros), and one-day single tickets (18 euros) , which are they both available through Ticketea:
http://madridpopfest.ticketea.com
The Welcome party is free admission.
How I can get to the Welcoming Party?
The Welcome Party takes place in the ground floor of El Hombre Moderno venue, C/ Pez nº 2.
Metro: Callao. (Líneas: 3,5)
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Where is located the Sala Clamores venue?
The Clamores club is located at C/ Alburquerque, 14.
Metro: Bilbao (L:1,4)
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And if I want to get to the Sala Clamores by bicycle, which one is the easiest way?
We have prepared two paths showing the best way to get to Sala Clamores:
1) From Chamartin train Station
Where is located the Fun House Bar, for the aftershow DJ’s sessions?
After the bands play, we all will go to the nearby Fun House Bar, which is located at C/ Palafox, nº 8.
Metro Bilbao. (Líneas:1,4)
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Which one is the timetable for each day?
10 de marzo - El Hombre Moderno: Free admission!
21:00 - Opening
21:30 - 23:15 - Capitán Sunrise + Alborotador Gomasio + Hazte Lapón + Microondas + Sundae + Tiger & Milk + April Fool´s Day ... (105 minutos / 105 minutes) *
23:30 - 00:00 - Band A Part (30 minutos / 30 minutes)
* Acustic show. Guitar and voice.
11th of March - Sala Clamores venue
19:00 - Opening
19:30 - 20:15 - Los Autocratas
20:30 - 21:15 - Horowitz
21:30 - 22:15 - Zipper
22:30 - 23:15 - The Orchids
23:30 - 00:15 - Allo Darlin´
11th of March - Fun House
1:00 - 2:00 Bonnie & Clyde (Razzmatazz/BCN)
2:00 - 3:00 Miguelink Dj (La2deApolo/BCN)
12th of March - Sala Clamores venue
19:00 - Opening
19:30 - 20:15 - Aias
20:30 - 21:15 - Fred i Son
21:30 - 22:15 - The Blanche Hudson Weekend
22:30 - 23:15 - Cola Jet Set
23:30 - 00:30 - Tender Trap
12th of March - Fun House venue
1:00 - 2:00 Rocker (UK)
2:00 - 3:00 Madrid Popfest Djs (Desnatado + 7iete Pulgadas - BCN/MAD)
How have the bands for this Madrid Popfest be selected?
The bands have been chosen through a voting process among the members of online forum People Like Us: http://peoplelikeus.cherrysounds.es/ forum.
How I can participate by voting for my favourite bands for Madrid Popfest 2012?
You just need to stay tuned to People Like Us forum; after a short resting period following the celebration of this first edition, we will start the process again; we will ask for the participation of everyone.
I have a band. What can I do to play in the next edition of Madrid Popfest?
Contact us through any of the available channels, letting us know that you are interested in participating in the next Popfest. Your band will be added to the list of bands that will be taken into account in the voting process.
How can I help to ensure future editions of Madrid Popfest?
You can help us by buying your ticket for the festival, or for the presentation parties, or by acquiring some things of the available merchandising: badges, totebags, t-shirts...
How can I contact Madrid Popfest? How can I find more information about the festival?
You can find us through all these ways:Official web page: www.madridpopfest.com here you can subscribe to our mailing list Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/madridpopfest
Myspace: http://myspace.com/madridpopfest
Twitter: http://twitter.com/madridpopfest
People Like Us forum: http://peoplelikeus.cherrysounds.es/
Contact email: info@madridpopfest.com
Here you have the official page where you can find information regarding Madrid Card and Tourist Travel Pass for 1 , 2 , 3, 4 or 5 days. In addition, you will be able to download Madrid maps and public transport information:
http://www.esmadrid.com/en/tourist-information-madridAs a complement to this general info, we really recommend you not to miss the Malasaña area, with second-hand shops, and many places to eat tapas and drink vermús, wines, and beers. Walk through the streets of Espítitu Santo, Corredera Baja de San Pablo, Velarde, Valverde, Colón, Sta. Bárbara, etc, to fully live the ‘indiest’ Madrid spirit.
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