- Music
- 22 Aug 05
Electric Picnic 2005 preview
We hope you're feeling hungry because on September 3 and 4 over 50 of the hottest live acts and DJs around are descending on Stradbally Estate in Laois for the Electric Picnic.
And that's just for starters! Add in cabaret, cinema, comedy, food, theatre, the Hot Press chatroom and the Body & Soul Village and you've summer 2005's tastiest festival line-up. So it's knives and forks at the ready as we cherry-pick our way through the weekend's highlights.
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The Essential Picnic - all you need to know about getting to Stradbally Hall and having a blast while you're there
Preview interviews:
 The Arcade Fire |
 Fatboy Slim |
 Doves |
 Kraftwerk |
 The Flaming Lips |
 Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds |
 Declan O'Rourke |
 Roisin Murphy |
 JJ72 |
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