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6th Annual Village Voice Siren Music Festival

The Village Voice, the alternative newsweekly, announced Saturday, July 15t as the date for the 6th Annual Village Voice Siren Music Festival at Coney Island. This free, all-day, all-ages, music festival will feature live national and local bands performing on two outdoor stages in historic Coney Island.

Now in its sixth year, the Village Voice Siren Music Festival has solidified its status as a leading outdoor indie rock event, drawing over 100, 000 plus music fans the past three years. Since its inception, the Village Voice Siren Music Festival has established itself as a leader in showcasing renowned indie rock veterans and emerging artists. Past performers include:

-- 2005: Spoon, Mates of State, Brendan Benson, VHS or Beta, Dungen, Saul Williams, Q and Not U, Diamond Nights, The Dears, Moringwood, Ambulance LTD, Be Your Own Pet, Detachment Kit, Nine Black Alps

-- 2004: Death Cab For Cutie, And You Will Know Us By The Trail Of Dead, Blonde Redhead, Mission Of Burma, Har Mar Superstar, TV On The Radio, Electric Six, The Fiery Furnaces, The Fever, Constantines, Vue, The Thermals, The Ponys, Your Enemies Friends

-- 2003: Modest Mouse, Idlewild, The Datsuns, Hot Hot Heat, Sahara Hotnights, Radio 4, Ted Leo/Pharmacists, !!!, The Kills, Northern State, The Dirtbombs, The Pattern, Oneida, and The Witnesses

-- 2002: Sleater Kinney, Yeah Yeah Yeahs, The Donnas, Mooney Suzuki, Liars, The Shins, shannonwright, Les Savy Fav, The Von Bondies, Pretty Girls Make Graves, Rye Coalition and Bob Log III

-- 2001: Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Guided By Voices, Superchunk, Man or Astro-Man?, Quasi, Rainer Maria, Peaches, Enon, The Black Heart Procession and The Incredible Moses Leroy.



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