Denmark and Round the World
This week we are heading to the Roskilde festival in Denmark and to various cities around the world for the Live Earth event.
By Gemma Dempsey • • 5m ListenHi, this is Gemma Dempsey and welcome to another edition of The Global Gig Guide. This week we are heading to the Roskilde festival in Denmark and to various cities around the world for the Live Earth event.
Roskilde Cinema will screen films such as Shane Meadow’s new pic ‘This is England’, the documentary ‘Joe Strummer; The Future is Unwritten’ and Nodic cult films such as ‘Glittermongot’ and ‘Svidd Neger’. And if watching these brings out the inner film maker in you, your in luck! Bring your films of the festival caught on your mobile phone or digital camera to be edited at Roskilde’s professional film making workshop, and the best ones will be shown on the big screen!
climate crisis. Former U.S Vice President Al Gore and Live 8 producer Kevin Wall are the main guys behind Live Earth and the SOS campaign. This huge event will cover all media platforms, so as many people as possible get the message that we can all do our bit to help save the world.
Live Earth Day and to find out who is appearing in which city. Headliners include Madonna, Jack Johnson, Angelique Kidjo, Zola, KT Tunstall, Melissa Etheridge and the London concert has the very special treat of Spinal Tap who are reforming for the Live Earth show at Wembley Stadium! Apparently the occasion has caused the band to write a new song called ‘Warmer than Hell’ with lyrics "The devil went to Devon, it felt like the fourth degree/ He said, `Is it hot in here, or is it only me?'