Liverpool Sound City has announced that it is returning to Liverpool’s city centre in 2018 for its 11th edition.
The festival will take place Taking place over Saturday May 5 to Sunday May 6, and will be taking over the iconic warehouses, intimate spaces, outdoor stages and pop-up places which form the Baltic Triangle and Cains Brewery areas of the city.
The weekend will once again offer the opportunity to see over 250 emerging new bands and headline names.
Sound City's COO Becky Ayres said: “We are all very happy to be bringing Sound City back to its roots and hosting 2018’s weekend in May in the Baltic Triangle. It’s the perfect place to really capture the magic of what Sound City was always built upon, and what we are bringing back – taking in lots of inspiring and wild shows, all within minutes’ walk from each other, with a vast range of live artists, DJs, label heads, creatives, industry icons, producers, performers and more."
⚠️ In 2018 Sound City we be taking over Liverpool's Baltic Triangle & Cains Brewery! We cannot WAIT to tell you what we have in store! 😁 pic.twitter.com/KBhD531Z0C— Liverpool Sound City (@SoundCity) 1 November 2017
"We are working with what we know are some of Liverpool’s finest venues so everyone has a plenty of choice over the weekend, from cavernous spaces to truly intimate hideaways, and are currently putting together a suitable eclectic and forward-thinking lineup which mirrors the Baltic Triangle’s spirit. We are bringing back the spirit of discovery to Sound City, and can’t wait to release our first wave of names soon," she adds.
New for 2018 will be the Sound City Satellite which will see Sound City venture out to key towns between Manchester and Liverpool as well as along the M62 corridor in the North of England, announcing the two locations early next year.
The Sound City team will work with key stakeholders such as promoters, record labels and artists to design and deliver a targeted business conference and live music programme.
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