Official Summer In The City Simple Minds Aftershow Announced

27 Jun 2011 in Highland, Music

goNORTH have introduced the goNORTH Festival Tour for 2011; this exciting addition will see us programming new music at five of the finest independent festivals in the country, Summer In The City 2011, Wickerman Festival, Belladrum Tartan Heart Festival, Wizard Festival and Loopallu.
To kick start our schedule, Highland favourites The Side and Glasgow based trio GoGoBot will share the stage with two of the biggest Scottish rock bands of all time, Simple Minds and Big Country at Summer In The City 2011.
Following their performance at Inverness’s Northern Meeting Park on July 16, The Side and GoGoBot will soundtrack the official aftershow at Ironworks from 10pm. Everyone with a Summer In The City 2011 ticket will gain FREE entry, with additional tickets available from Ironworks for £5.00.
‘Working with CK Events provides a fantastic platform for The Side and GoGoBot to reach a huge audience and support two of the most popular rock bands in Scotland’, said goEVENTS Director Shaun Arnold‘CK Events’ ability to bring such big bands to Inverness is great for the Highlands and I’m sure ‘Summer in the City 2011’ will be a real highlight this season.’
CK Events Director Les Kidger added: ‘The Side and GoGo Bot are two of Scotland’s hottest groups. This will give them the opportunity to showcase their latest material to thousands of music fans, proving a great support act for Simple Minds and Big Country on the 16th July. It is sure to be a superb show.’
Source: goNORTH