Stroud Fringe Festival

An array of eclectic acts will be taking part in the three-day Stroud Fringe Festival in 2009.

Music lovers across the Gloucestershire are eagerly anticipating the Stroud Fringe Festival 2009, scheduled to take place over three fun-filled days this autumn, from Friday 4 to Sunday 6 September 2009.

Having earned itself quite a reputation in previous years, and attracting an eclectic mix of performers spanning music genres including rock, indie, metal, hip hop, folk and country, this year’s festival is set to be headlined by Goldie Lookin' Chain, who will be playing at Subscription Rooms on the opening night.

This year, for the first time, the Stroud Fringe Festival will also play host to the infamous Rabbit Hole Stage, fresh from Glastonbury and Glade.

With confirmed acts including The Egg, Keith Allen and Pablo Cook, Bill Oddie’s Mood, Mad Cows, Aimee B, Paradiso, Laerie Faeries, Pop Gang, Waxies Dargle, Dust Mites, The Mike Adcock Group, Ben and Rue, Meri Wills, Random Chords, Hot Feet, Ceilidh Jo, Super Juice, and The Crowd.

Tallula Rendall, Waffle Grippers, Random Cords, Libby’s Drive, Disco Sucks, Head Rush, Lion Heart Dub Soundsystem, Dubblehead, African Sambistas, Raglans, Huckleberries, Chinese Burn, Skadrenaline, Soap Dodgers, Smack the Pinata, and Stand and Stare Theatre are also on the bill.

According to organisers, there will also be festival markets, buskers spots, plenty of bars, and a kids area to tempt the crowds to Stroud town centre this September.