From Agent23 Sent Mon, Jul 5th 1999, 13:33
From Agent23 Sent Mon, Jul 5th 1999, 13:33
Press Release - 16th June 1999
Livereality.com Live Webcast
Lizard Festival
At 11:11 am, 11th August 1999 the shadow of the moon will
sweep across
England and beyond for the first time for over 70 years.
In the skies above
Cornwall this will bring the most dramatic light show
known to mankind...
Total Solar Eclipse!
On the 7-12 August this year 20,000 will gather on the
Lizard Peninsula in
Cornwall to experience what will become the festival
blueprint for the next
millennium. A week of music and festivities, a true mix of
world culture and
themes, a place and time to re-evaluate and reflect before
the calendars
click round at the end of the year.
For those unable to attend due to distance or work
commitments the whole
event is to be broadcast live via the Internet, launching
Aurora
Interactive's livereality.com Webcasting service. It will
be a free
transmission viewable by millions across the globe.
With a groundbreaking approach to the Internet
transmission of the Lizard,
livereality.com will convey the most vibrant and engaging
Webcast to ever
grace the computer screens of the viewing masses. By
providing multiple
camera feeds, online-chat, unbeatable quality and free
access this is one
Internet event that won't go unnoticed.
Broadcasting a total of ten separate camera feeds provides
the viewer with
total access to the whole event. Dedicated cameras to each
main stage and
live roaming cameras that travel throughout the festival
site taking part in
activities and mingling backstage.
Dedicated online chat will allow the viewer to converse
with the other
viewers from around the globe. In addition to this there
will also be an
opportunity, during specified interviews breaks, to chat
to the headline
acts. Directions can also be passed onto the Roaming
camera crews for
special request sessions planned throughout the festival.
The event will be broadcast at all data rates enabling
every viewer with
every conceivable connection to experience the ultimate in
audio/video
quality. Audio only streams allow for those solely
interested in the music
to receive improved quality.
Free unlimited online-access is being provided to access
this Webcast.
Computer users without a current connection can join the
Internet and
witness the first Webcast of its kind. What better way to
christen your
first step into the Web Surfing community than to
experience, engage and
connect with a Webcast that is sure to set the standards
for those still to
come.
The Lizard Webcast is an Internet transmission like no
other, with multiple
cameras and unrivalled access to the heart of the
experience. A truly
Virtual Internet week long free festival. livereality.com
offers the closet
experience to actually being present. Providing not just
Webcasts of events,
but Webcasts that are events on their own terms.
Entertaining, Interactive
and Free.
What other Internet music event this year can truly stand
side by side with
the phenomenon that is, The Lizard Webcast.
ENDS
Websites:
livereality.com Website
http://www.livereality.com
Lizard Website
http://www.lizard.net
Notes To Editors:
* Lizard '99 is taking place at Goonhilly downs, Cornwall
from 7th - 12th
August 1999.
* The eclipse will take place at 11:11am on 11th August
1999.
* Latest line-up is available on the Lizard Website.
* The Webcast is Free, and livereality.com are offering
Free Unlimited
Internet Access to all users.
* For the latest information people can call the Lizard
info line number on
0906 701 2725
For further press information, please contact: (Details
not for publication)
Press info regarding the Lizard:
Russell Crouch, FFI: +44 (0)171 471 6666
Press info regarding the Webcast:
Aurora Interactive Ltd: +44 (0)1935 433333
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LINE-UP..................
saturday 7th august all-night licence granted until 6am
CONCERT STAGE
WAY OUT WEST o NICK WARREN o ANDY SMITH (PORTISHEAD
TOUR DJ) o
PROPELLORHEADS (DJ SET) o TIMO MAAS o SANTA CRUZ o
STARECASE o SUB
GOD o LEON ALEXANDER
STAGE 2
RETURN TO THE SOURCE FEATURING MARK ALLEN o BLU PETER
o CHRISBO o
BARAKA o TIM HEALEY o PHIL ROSS o PETE BLUE
DANCE ARENA
FRUITY ANTICS & PAPER RECORDINGS : MILES HOLWAY o
ELLIOT EASTWICK o
IAIN LAZY o BASIL o SHIMMY : SIMMER o STEWART o
MPEG (LIVE) o
HAZE o LUGE
ELSEWHERE
HELIUM LOVESOK o M'TOTO o o'N'o ONENESS o YOUNG
LIONS o LION S o
HEAD MIX COLLECTIVE o TRAGIK ROUNDABOUT SALON ORIENTAL
: BI-POLAR o
EARTHTRIBE SOUNDSYSTEM o ZOHAR o CROISSANT NEUF o
BAGDADDIES o MAX
PASHM
sunday 8th august bands, DJ's through till 1am
CONCERT STAGE
SPECIAL GUEST TBA o GRAND DRIVE o FUTURE LOOP
FOUNDATION o MAGIC ALEX
STAGE 2
SITARFUNK : FUTURE GLOBAL MANTRA o BOBBY FRICTION o
MOONPUP o
BADMARSH o GESE o MO MAJIK o DIAMOND FINGER o MAO
o SECRET
ARCHIVES OF THE VATICAN o INDIAN ROPEMAN o SHAHIN BADAR
o MC PHATZ o
DHOL BLASTERS
DANCE ARENA
PUSSY FOOT RECORDS WITH HOWIE B o JACKNIFE LEE o SIE
o DOBIE o OFF
YER FACE
ELSEWHERE
SOULJAZZ SOUNDSYSTEM : SCOTT BETHEL o CHRISTINE INDIGO
o PETE REILLY
o ETHAN REID o STUART BAKER GAZ'S ROCKIN BLUES :
THE TROJANS o TOP
CATS o SACRAFICIALS o OPIUM o IDLE 55
monday 9th august bands, DJ's through till 1am
CONCERT STAGE
THE LEVELLERS o SNOW PATROL o TOP LOADER o MAXIMUM
ROACH o RESIDENT
DJ HARRY K
STAGE 2
BLOW POP : LEFTFIELD (DJ SET) o TONY VEGAS AND THE
SCRATCH PERVERTS o
GROOVE ARMADA (DJ SET) o MAT CANTOR o JON CARTER o
DEADLY AVENGER o
JOHN STAPLETON o ANDY SMITH (PORTISHEAD) o KRASH
SLAUGHTER o DANMASS
SOUNDSYSTEM o TASK & BEAR o STEREO 8
DANCE ARENA
BLUE ROOM RELEASED : ACID ROCKERS o TOTAL ECLIPSE o
ALIEN o RND
TECHNOLOGIES o SAAFI BROTHERS o X-DREAM o SPECTRAL
o ETERNAL
BASEMENT o MIKE MAGUIRE o SIMON G
ELSEWHERE
THE CAVERN : POP VANDALS o LIZARD SUN o SEED o
PREPARATION H o
PAIN o CROISSANT NEUF : GRAHAM JOHNS o SKANKADELIC :
THE SECRET o
STINGO RAH o HEADS OF STATE o REMOULD o RUBEC o
DAN BASELEY o
INDIAN BILLY
THE DISCIPLES o ABBA CHRISTOS o TAFRI o INNER
SANCTUARY STUDIOS o
ONE TRUE PARKER o COOKIE o FILTHY DIRTY RICH
tuesday 10th august all-night licence granted until 6am
CONCERT STAGE
JAMES o DRUMMERS OF BURUNDI o JUNO REACTOR AND
AMAMPONDO o BJORN AGAIN
o AMOEBA ASSASSINS o BERNARD KABANDA o RENNIE
PILGRIM
STAGE 2 EMAN8 PRESENTS CLEAR : GREEN VELVET (LIVE) o
PAPERCLIP PEOPLE
(LIVE) o DERRICK MAY o DJ SNEAK o DERRICK CARTER o
ROLANDO
(UNDERGROUND RESISTANCE) o GENE FARRIS o TAYO o PURE
SCIENCE o VERDI
DANCE ARENA
BEATZ & BOBZ PRESENTS ARREBA VS FINGERLICK'N RECORDS :
DR ALEX PATERSON
o BARRY ASHWORTH o SOUL OF MAN o PHANTOM BEATS o
DARREN CHAPMAN o
GENERAL NARCO o TOM REAL o SENTIENCE o BEN & LEX o
FUNK BOUTIQUE
ELSEWHERE
PZ FUNK MASSIVE : RY & DION o THE FUKKAS o MONKEY
MAGIC o ALL
ROCKERS CREW o KUNG FU FLU o LAZY EYE o MOONDRAGON
o DR D o DRUNK
IN PUBLIC o ASSASSINS OF SOUND
wednesday 11th august bands, DJ's through till 1am
CONCERT STAGE
KULA SHAKER o VERY SPECIAL UNANNOUNCED GUESTS o AFRO
CELT SOUNDSYSTEM o
URBAN SPECIES o FEMI KUTI o TYRANT IN ASSOCIATION WITH
EXCESSION
PRESENTS SASHA, CRAIG RICHARDS & LEE BURRIDGE o LONDON
COMMUNITY GOSPEL
CHOIR
STAGE 2
SONIC MOOK EXPERIMENT : DUB PISTOLS o JOI o RICHARD
FEARLESS o RICHARD
NORRIS o MEAT KATIE o DISASTRONAUT o LISA WEAPON o
NICKY MILAN o
HOXTON CREEPER o THE NIHILIST o HEADCLEANER o SEAN
MOOK
DANCE ARENA MARINE PARADE : ADAM FREELAND o HIGH PRIME
(FREQ NASTY &
BLIM) o MATTHEW B o BEBER
ELSEWHERE
WHIRLYGIG : ANOTHER GREEN WORLD o DJ MONKEY PILOT o
GLOBAL SUNRISE &
CLUB KUNDALINI : ED TANGENT o CHRISTO OVNI (LIVE) o
IN KA (LIVE) o
KAVA KAVA
throughout the festival
CINEMA
HUMAN TRAFFIC o FEAR AND LOATHING IN LAS VEGAS o LOCK,
STOCK, AND TWO
SMOKING BARRELS o MATRIX o WOODSTOCK o LIFE OF BRIAN
o BLADERUNNER
(DIRECTORS CUT) o CLOSE ENCOUNTERS (DIRECTORS CUT) o
SOUTHPARK o DR
WHO AND THE DALEKS INVASION EARTH 2000
CABARET/THEATRE
HOWARD MARKS o KEN KESEY AND THE MERRY PRANKSTERS o
HIGHER MOTION o
BLACK EAGLES o WINDSOR o VENUS o VIVA o FIZZICKS
o LES BUBB o
DANGEROUS DAVE o GROOVY GRANNIES o SHEMANICA o
LUNATRICK UNITRICK CO o
THE PARACHUTE THEATRE CO o INCANDESCENTS o THE TEA
LADIES o SWERVY
WORLD o TURBO ZONE o BUTTERFLY THEATRE o THELEMIC
PULSE
FRINGE FESTIVITIES
KIDZONE o CIRCUS o SUMMER NIGHTS o POWERBOATING o
ENCHANTED FOREST
o SURF o SPECTACULAR SCENERY o BEACH SPORTS o SITE
ART o WORKSHOPS
o NATURE TRAILS o TAI CHI o FRESH FARM PRODUCE o
SHOPPING o ARTS
AND CRAFTS o WINDSURFING o STONE CIRCLE VISITS
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA o
BEAMED ACROSS THE PLANET o EMAIL MESSAGING o LIVE
WEBCAST o WRECK
DIVING o TOTAL ECLIPSE SEA VIEW o FUTURE ZONE o
EXTREME SPORTS o
NO-WORRIES CLIMATE-PROOF ENTERTAINMENT o COASTAL WALKS
o EASY ACCESS TO
THE BEACH
TOP FACILITIES
HOT SHOWERS o CLEAN TOILETS o FRIENDLY SECURITY o
SECURE VALUABLES
LOCKUP o SUPERB CHOICE OF GLOBAL CUISINE o MEGA SEATED
AREAS o
GIGANTIC 16 POLE KAYAM, ONE OF THE WORLD'S LARGEST TENTED
ARENAS (15,000
CAPACITY) o INTIMATE SPACES HOLDING 200-1,000 PEOPLE
FUNKY CAFÉS
LIZARD DJ CAFÉ o LE BEATROUTE o VINYL MOTION o FAR
OUT FOODS o
WILDLIFE CAFÉ o GRAPEFRUIT o DOLPHIN CAFÉ o LUNCH
OUT DRAGON o CAFÉ
CYMRU
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