Monday November 12th
Jim Beam Homegrown adds 18 more top Kiwi acts!
Jim Beam Homegrown is at the top of its game, proudly showcasing the best in New Zealand music. A further 18 acts have
just been announced to grace 6 stages set along the beautiful Wellington waterfront.
After 5 consecutive sell-outs Homegrown is working towards its 6th year being the best yet. The March 2nd festival
features the most diverse line-up to date; from award-winners and exclusive collaborations to old favourites and rising
talent, 2013 has it all!
Each stage has its own flavour. The largest of them, the Vodafone Dub and Roots stage boasts a truly epic line-up with
Kora, Ladi6 and DJ-Sir-Vere joining Shapeshifter, The Black Seeds, Katchafire, AHoriBuzz and Sunshine Soundsystem for a
who’s who of local dub & roots royalty.
The Rock stage list see’s Kiwi music legends Shihad alongside a mean line-up including; I Am Giant, Elemeno-P, Midnight
Youth, King Cannons, Luger Boa, Villainy and Clap Clap Riot.
The Red Bull Sound Lab presents a raw, jam and collaboration format unseen anywhere else in the country. PDigsss and
Sambora from Shapeshifter lead out The Peacekeepers and the Trained Assassins, super-band All My Brothers are also added
to the bill to top-off an already epic list featuring Cairo Knife Fight, Weird Together, DJ-Sir-Vere’s karaoke Machine
ft. Che Fu, PNC & K One, The Babysitters Circus, Illegal Sound Clash, and DJ Redbird Jnr.
The Vodafone Pop and RnB stage is back and armed with the heavy weights of Aotearoa hip hop; Home Brew, David Dallas,
Savage, PNC, Pieter T, P Money and Friends. Also pop sensations, Zowie, Ruby Frost and crowd favourites Kids of 88 are
coming to the party.
The Lipton Ice Tea Electronic stage offers a hedonistic super-clubenvironment with drum & bass icon Concord Dawn, The Upbeats ft. MC Talialongside a myriad of breaks, glitch, house and dance culture thanks to
Minuit, Opiuo, Dick Johnson, North Shore Pony Club and Thane Kirby vs. Felix5.
Last but not least, the free to the public Amphitheatre stage features the country’s premier 3 on 3 breakdancing
competition with a mix of DJ’s throughout the day.
Whatever your taste Jim Beam Homegrown has it covered; every Homegrown festival has sold out, and early birds have
already gone in record time. Tickets are $98+bf, go to www.homegrown.net.nz.
The Full Line-Up
Vodafone Dub & Roots Stage
Shapeshifter
Kora
The Black Seeds
Katchafire
Ladi6
AHoriBuzz
DJ-Sir-Vere
Sunshine Soundsystem
Jim Beam Rock Stage
Shihad
I Am Giant
Elemeno-P
Midnight Youth
King Cannons
Luger Boa
Villainy
Clap Clap Riot
DJ Phoney Iommi
Vodafone Pop and RnB Stage
Kids of 88
Home Brew
David Dallas
P Money and Friends
Savage
PNC
Pieter T
Zowie
Ruby Frost
Marek
Red Bull Sound Lab
Cairo Knife Fight
All My Brothers
Weird Together
DJ Sir-Vere ft. Che Fu, PNC & K One
Illegal Sound Clash
The Babysitters Circus
The Peacekeepers
DJ Redbird Jnr
Lipton Ice Tea Electronic Stage
Concord Dawn
The Upbeats ft. MC Tali
Minuit
Opiuo
Dick Johnson
North Shore Pony Club
Thane Kirby vs. Felix5
Red Bull Amphitheatre Stage
3 on 3 Breakdancing
Juse1
DJ Spell
Downtown Brown
ends