Applications NOW CLOSED for Liverpool Sound City Festival 2016

Applications for Liverpool Sound City Festival 2015 are now closed. We are overwhelmed with the quality and huge number of artists who have applied from all over the world.

Thank you to everyone who took their time to fill out the application and expressed an interest in joining this year’s line up.

We are now reviewing all applications and will inform all acts of the status of their application as soon as possible.

Many thanks and best of luck, Liverpool Sound City Festival.

Nominated for best UK metropolitan festival for 7 years running Liverpool Sound City is a 2-day extravaganza of incredible live music and arts, attended by 22,000 music lovers with a one-day music and digital industry conference, Sound City +, running in tandem to the festival.

Starting in 2008, Liverpool Sound City has grown over the past 7 years into one of the most cultural and important events on the music calendar. Regarded as “the first music festival of the year”, Sound City sets the standard for all music festivals that follow by bringing you the hottest and best new artists for the year.

The Sound City festival will take place on the 28th to the 29th May 2016, with Sound City +, our music and digital industry conference, taking place on the 27th May 2016, in the heart of Liverpool. We’re giving you the opportunity to perform at Liverpool Sound City 2016, which promises to be the biggest and most exciting Liverpool Sound City to date...

Past apply to play applicants have included: Catfish and the Bottlemen, Grimes, Ed Sheeran, Dan Croll, Jordan Cook (aka Reignwolf), Eliza and the Bear and loads more...

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