If you remember, the exhibition
SONIC YOUTH ETC. : SENSATIONAL FIX will start in Saint-Nazaire, France, this summer (from June 17th to September 7th)
So, as expected, the band will make a concert in this city: they will headline
Les Escales festival on Saturday, August 9th 2008.
Source here.
List of artists in that festival:
- Friday 8th:
Dee Dee Bridgewater (USA)
Charlélie Couture (France)
Balkan Beat Box (USA)
Antibalas (USA)
Vieux Farka Touré (Mali)
Herminia (Cape Verde)
Ramiro Mussoto (Brazil - Argentina)
Agua Na Boca (France)
Dj Chico Correa (Brazil)
Saturday 9th:
Sonic Youth (USA)
Alpha Blondy (Cote d'Ivoire)
Asa (Nigeria)
Still Black & Still Proud” An African Tribute to James Brown by Fred Wesley, Pee Wee Ellis & guests (USA)
Herminia (DR Congo)
Konono n°1 (France)
Agua Na Boca.
11.70 Euro per day , that's cheap !