Apple Music Festival
The Apple Music Festival (formerly iTunes Festival ) was a year since 2007 in London held-find music festival . The festival was hosted and sponsored by Apple . Tickets were awarded to iTunes users and fans free of charge by lottery .
Concerts were also live on iTunes, since 2012 Apple TV and the app streamed and can even a limited time thereafter accessed online are.
The first venue in 2007 was the Institute of Contemporary Arts , where Amy Winehouse and Crowded House were on stage. The following year the festival took place with Paul Weller , James Blunt , Suzanne Vega , The Pretenders and others at KOKO in Camden Town . Since 2009 the concerts have been held on the stage of the Roundhouse . In 2013, Lady Gaga and Kings of Leon appeared at the festival.
In 2015 the festival was renamed from iTunes Festival to Apple Music Festival. The reason for this was the start of Apple's music streaming service Apple Music . In 2017, Apple announced that there would be no more festivals.
2007
Venue: Institute of Contemporary Arts
Period: July 1st - 31st
| July 1st: Mika + Leon Jean-Marie | July 11: Editors + GoodBooks | July 21: Aqualung + Jamie Scott & The Town |
| July 2nd: Crowded House + Justin Nozuka | July 12th: Scott Matthews | July 22nd: Air Traffic + Cherry Ghost |
| July 3: Travis + The Hoosiers | July 13: Athlete + Tiny Dancers | July 23: We are heroes |
| July 4th: Black Rebel Motorcycle Club + Nine Black Alps | July 14th: Paolo Nutini | July 24th: Kano |
| July 5: Paul McCartney | July 15: Gianna Nannini | July 25: Amy Winehouse + The Rumble Strips + Remi Nicole |
| July 6: The Go! team | July 16: Ludovico Einaudi + Dhafer Youssef | July 26th: Just Jack + Mr Hudson and the Library |
| July 7th: Groove Armada | July 17th: The Bad Plus + Rebekka Bakken | July 27th: Jack Peñate |
| July 8th: Ash + Ben's Brother | July 18: The Pigeon Detectives + The Rakes | July 28th: The Maccabees + Goldspot |
| July 9: Kula Shaker | July 19: Beverley Knight + Raul Midón | July 29th: The Duke Special + Tom McRae |
| July 10: Imogen Heap | July 20: Stereophonics + Little Man Tate | July 30th: The Coral + Candie Payne |
| July 31: Kasabian |
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2008
Venue: KOKO , Camden Town
Period: July 1st - 30th
2009
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town
Period: July 1st - 31st
2010
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town
Period: July 1st - 31st Live stream
on MySpace.com
2011
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town
Period: July 1st - 31st
Broadcast of ITV2 and moderation by Alexa Chung and Dave Berry .
2012
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town.
Period: September
1-30. Broadcasting of Channel 4's channels (including Channel 4, T4 and E4).
2013
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town
Period: September 1st - 30th
| September 1st: Lady Gaga + DJ White Shadow | September 11th: Kings of Leon + Jimmy Eat World | September 21: HAIM + Gabrielle Aplin + Bipolar Sunshine + Dan Croll |
| September 2nd: Sigur Rós + Poliça | September 12: Elton John + Tom Odell | September 22: Ellie Goulding + Laura Welsh |
| September 3: The Lumineers + PHOX | September 13th: Avicii + Henrik B | September 23: Jessie J + Lawson |
| September 4th: Paramore + Fenech-Soler | September 14: Chic + Janelle Monáe | September 24th: Robin Thicke + Aloe Blacc |
| September 5th: Rizzle Kicks + Eliza Doolittle | September 15th: Vampire Weekend + The Olms | September 25: Pixies + NO CEREMONY /// |
| September 6: Queens of the Stone Age + Palma Violets | September 16: Jack Johnson + Bahamas | September 26th: Tinie Tempah + Naughty Boy |
| September 7th: Phoenix + Little Green Cars (canceled) | September 17th: Ludovico Einaudi + Agnes Obel | September 27: Dizzee Rascal + Katy B |
| September 8: Bastille + The 1975 | September 18: 30 Seconds to Mars + The Family Rain | September 28: John Legend + Tamar Braxton |
| September 9: Arctic Monkeys + Drenge | September 19: Kendrick Lamar + Schoolboy Q | September 29: Justin Timberlake + Mikky Ekko |
| September 10: Jake Bugg + Valerie June | September 20: Primal Scream + Skinny Girl Diet | September 30th: Katy Perry + Iggy Azalea + Icona Pop |
2014: Texas
On February 19, 2014, Apple announced that the iTunes Festival would take place for the first time in the US during South by Southwest with a five-day festival.
Venue: Moody Theater, Austin, Texas
Period: March 11th - 15th
- March 11th: Coldplay + Imagine Dragons + London Grammar
- March 12th: Kendrick Lamar + ScHoolboy Q + Isaiah Rashad
- March 13: Soundgarden + Band of Skulls + Capital Cities
- March 14th: Pitbull + ZEDD + GRL
- March 15th: Keith Urban + Willie Nelson + Mickey Guyton
2014: London
In 2014 a second festival will take place for the first time within a year. At the 2nd iTunes Festival 2014, the artists Maroon 5, Pharrell Williams, Beck, Sam Smith, Blondie, Kylie, David Guetta, 5 Seconds of Summer, Calvin Harris, Chrissie Hynde and others will perform.
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town
Period: September 1st - 30th
| September 1st: deadmau5 + Friend Within + Kate Simko & London Electronic Orchestra | September 11th: Maroon 5 + Matthew Koma + Nick Gardner | September 21: Ryan Adams + First Aid Kit |
| September 2nd: Beck + Jenny Lewis | September 12: Elbow + Nick Mulvey | September 22nd: Jessie J + James Bay |
| September 3: David Guetta + Clean Bandit + Robin Schulz | September 13: Paolo Nutini + Rae Morris | September 23: Placebo + The Mirror Trap |
| September 4th: 5 Seconds of Summer + Charlie Simpson | September 14: David Gray + Lisa Hannigan | September 24th: Ben Howard + Hozier |
| September 5th: Kasabian | September 15: The Script + Foxes | September 25: Mary J. Blige |
| September 6th: Tony Bennett + Imelda May | September 16: Blondie + Chrissie Hynde | September 26: Lenny Kravitz + Wolf Alice |
| September 7th: Calvin Harris + Kiesza | September 17th: Gregory Porter + Eric Whitacre | September 27: Kylie + MNEK |
| September 8: Robert Plant + Luke Sital-Singh | September 18: Jessie Ware + Little Dragon | September 28: Nicola Benedetti + Miloš + Alison Balsom |
| September 9: Sam Smith + SON | September 19: SBTRKT + Jamie xx | September 29th: Ed Sheeran + Foy Vance |
| September 10: Pharrell Williams + Jungle | September 20: Rudimental + Jess Glynne | September 30th: Plácido Domingo |
2015: London
In 2015 the festival will be renamed "Apple Music Festival" due to the launch of Apple Music . This year Pharrell Williams, One Direction, Florence + The Machine and Disclosure will be on stage.
Venue: The Roundhouse , Camden Town
Period: September 19-28
September 19: Ellie Goulding & Andra Day
September 20: Take That & Charlie Puth
September 21: Carrie Underwood & The Shires & Cam
September 22: One Direction & Little Mix
September 23: The Weeknd & Grace Mitchell & Justine Skye
September 24th: The Chemical Brothers
September 25th: Disclosure & Lion Babe & NAO
September 26th: Pharrell Williams & Leon Bridges
September 27th: Mumford & Sons & Jack Garratt
September 28th: Florence + the Machine & James Bay
2016: London
Venue: London Round House Theater.
Period: September 18-30
September 18: Elton John
September 19: The 1975
September 20: Alicia Keys
September 21: One Republic
September 23: Calvin Harris
September 25: Robbie Williams
September 26: Bastille
September 27: Britney Spears
September 28 : Michael Bublé
September 30th: Chance the Rapper
Deposition
In early September 2017, Apple announced that they would no longer continue the concept of the Apple Music Festival.
Individual evidence
- ↑ heise online: No more Apple Music Festival. Retrieved June 21, 2020 .
- ^ ITunes Festival at ICA. In: Resident Advisor. 2007, accessed March 22, 2016 .
- ^ McCartney added to iTunes festival. In: Music Week. June 26, 2007, accessed on March 22, 2016 (only beginning of article; registration required for entire article).
- ^ Phil Singer: New festival for London: iTunes festival at ICA. In: theregoesthefear. June 12, 2007, accessed March 22, 2016 .
- ^ The first-ever classical artist to headline iTunes festival? . In: Arts Journal Blogs . July 28, 2011. Archived from the original on November 11, 2013. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 27, 2013.
- ^ ITunes Festival on ITV2 , itv.com. January 7, 2011. Retrieved October 7, 2011.
- ↑ iTunes Festival returns to Channel 4
- ↑ https://twitter.com/katyperry/status/369945967845335042
- ↑ Apple Announces iTunes Festival Coming to SXSW ― Five Amazing Nights, Five Amazing Shows . Apple. February 19, 2014. Retrieved July 21, 2014.
- ↑ Press release from Apple: 8th iTunes Festival in London
- ↑ Press release from Apple: Apple Music Festival in London
- ↑ Apple axes annual Apple Music Festival in London after 10 years. September 4, 2017, Retrieved June 21, 2020 (American English).
