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  FRESHERS ENTERTAINMENT 2010!

  Coming to UCLan in September?

  Keep checking this page for all the essential info for Freshers!

  Full details coming soon!!

• Announcement! Scott Matthews tickets on sale Monday 9am!!
  "Big sound, big production, big tune!”............................. Zane Lowe, BBC Radio 1
  
• Hadouken! Returns to 53 Degrees
  Experimental and genre-hopping band Hadouken! have been confirmed to return to 53 Degrees this October.

   

• Tinie Tempah: Tickets flying out fast!!
  In less than six months Tinie Tempah has gone from underground buzz artist to bona fide pop phenomenon
  
• FWAP! Launch night: The North Wests biggest and most diverse club night
  
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• CHASE AND STATUS LIVE
  ‘The most exciting producers in the UK today.’ Pharell Williams. 

  
   

• New Shows Announced
  Including Tinie Tempah, Cherry Ghost, Scott Mills and more!
• HADOUKEN! announce Preston show.
  Experimental and genre-hopping band Hadouken! have been confirmed to return to 53 Degrees this October.
• NEW: Tim Burgess, Westwood, Young Guns & Birthday Massacre
  Charlatan's Burgess, Radio 1's Westwood, Kerrang! favourites Young Guns and Canada's The Birthday Massacre.
• Latest announced shows.
  Three new shows announced - the sublime Frank Turner, the multifaceted Wedding Present, and tribute Manc Floyd.
• Enter Shikari play Preston
  Enter Shikari have just announced a show at 53° intended to make up for the cancelled Winter Gardens gig earlier in the year.
• Billy Bragg announces 53° show!
  The stalwart guardian of the radical dissenting tradition that stretches back over centuries of the country's political, cultural and social history.
• Ash play at 53°
  We're excited to announce that ASH will be playing 53° this summer.
• Ellie Goulding announces 53° show
  We're excited to announce that Ellie Goulding will be coming to Preston on November 5th 2010.
• Hockey and Micky Flanagan just announced
  Two new shows announced - the hotly tipped HOCKEY and "the future of comedy" MICKY FLANAGAN.
• Plan B comes to 53°!
  We are absolutely over the moon to announce that Plan B will be playing live at 53 Degrees this October!
• Soulfly announce 53° show!
  We are very excited to announce that Soulfly are to play 53 degrees on Tuesday 18th May 2010.
• Two new shows announced...
  Bounce Heaven returns in style, and Fun Lovin' Criminals smooth their way back to Preston.
  
• New Shows Announced
  Chiddy Bang, The Blackout and Peter Green all coming to 53° in the coming months.
• Tiffany Page announces 53° show
  "23-year-old, Fender-wielding Chrissie Hynde for the 21st century, complete with wild streak a mile wide." - Q Magazine
• Where's Wally? At Promo!
  Imagine hundreds of people all dressed as Wally, all at Promo, a full life sized game of the best book ever drawn!
• NME Radar Tour Announced!
  Returning to 53° for its 3rd year, NME Radar Tour features joint headliners Everything Everything and Hurts.
• Half Man Half Biscuit at 53°
  This is definitely a gig not to be missed because to watch this band live will make you fall in love with music all over again.

• New shows announced
  Shows announced for the Chantel McGregor Band, Bowlers Reunion & Europe's leading rock show...
• Example show announced
  “There’s no two ways around it, it’s not about being the best singer, or the best rapper. It’s about having the biggest songs..."
• Adrian Edmonson shepherds band to Preston
  ‘Punk songs on folk instruments – genius’
• Just Announced: The Proclaimers
  The Proclaimers have carved out a niche for themselves in the netherworld where pop, folk, new wave and punk collide.
• Bad Lieutenant (former New Order and Joy Division)
  Founding member of Joy Division and New Order Bernard Sumner comes to 53 with new band Bad Lieutenant.
• Pendulum DJ Set & MC Verse to hit 53
  Pendulum have been dominating dancefloors worldwide for five years now, and when I say dominating, I mean total domination.
• The Bluetones announce Preston Show
  Graceful yet muscular guitar pop with psychedelic overtones.
• Me vs Hero play 53 degrees
  with Elias Last Day, Charlies Hero & Next Stop Atlanta
• Buzzcocks - 14th February 2010
  Buzzcocks will be playing 53 Degrees on Sunday 14th February, tickets are on sale now.
• New Date for Jamie T show
  We're pleased to report that Jamie T has just announced his new date for his return to 53 Degrees, Preston.
• Ian Broudie and James Walsh
  This very special show at 53 Degrees features a great double header of acoustic performances from two huge names.
• Skindred play 53 Degrees
  Welsh Ragga Metal. On paper it might sound odd, but on stage it sounds incredible.
• N-Dubz Show Moved to November
  Please note the date of this event has changed again to 10th November 2009. The official reason is due to extra recording commitments.
• The Magic Numbers play at 53 Degrees
  The Magic Numbers come to 53 Degrees to share their own brand of indie joy with the good people of Preston.
• Jamie T Postponed
  Jamie T will not appear at 53 Degrees on Saturday 10th October 2009
• N-DUBZ Date Change due to Recording Commitments
  All ages N-Dubz show moved back two days to 18th October.
• Kids In Glass Houses announce their only North-West date at 53 Degrees!
  Cardiff pop -punkers, Kids in Glass Houses coming to 53 Degrees this November!
• Dress up as your favourite High School character... it's Happy Dayz!
  Jock? Cheerleader? Geek? Team pet?
• Alphabeat confirmed for October show!
  Just announced... Danish Popsters Alphabeat play in Preston.
• New Promo Website Launched!
  It's here....
• Hayseed Dixie announced at 53 Degrees
  Barn-storming. Rootin'. Tootin'. Twangy banjos.
• The Whip announce 53 Degrees show
  Deliciously dark electro-pop from Manchester four piece The Whip
• DragonForce TV - First Two Episodes online Now!
  Guitar Heroes DRAGONFORCE have begin chronicling their tour with a video diary entitled Dragonforce TV

• Kid British come to Preston
  uLive is delighted to announce that Kid British will be coming to 53 Degrees Preston in October 2009.
• Stand and Deliver Returns!
  Lancashire’s biggest comedy club is back, starting Friday 16th September!

• Twisted Wheel
  Gritty Rock n Roll trio from Oldham, Twisted Wheel have just confirmed a return to 53 Degrees as part of a full UK headline tour this Autumn.

• The Enemy
  After a summer sharing some huge stages with Oasis & partying at Ibiza Rocks, The Enemy kick off their full headline UK tour with a date at 53 Degrees
• Hadouken! play 53 Degrees in September
  Explosive West Yorkshire grindie band Hadouken! are coming back to 53 Degrees this September.
• Jamie T at 53!
  "Calm down dearest", you can see Jamie T live at 53 Degrees, Preston this October, "if you got the money" of course.

• Little Boots returns to 53 Degrees
  Fleetwood’s finest electro-popstar is following up the release of her debut album ‘Hands’ with her biggest tour yet.
• InMe show announced
  British post-grunge metal band InMe are coming to Preston as they tour the release of 4th studio album ‘Herald Moth’ which is due out on 31st August.
• DragonForce at 53 Degrees
  Fresh from Donington, extreme power metal band DragonForce have announced their intention to take the roof off 53 Degrees this autumn.
• Zero 7 play 53 Degrees in October
  Zero 7 are a Brit Award-nominated downtempo, ambient trip-hop styled musical duo comprising of UK producers Henry Binns and Sam Hardaker.

• Last few tickets for tonight's Paolo Nutini show
  Fantastic news... 11 tickets have just been released for sale for tonight's show at 53 Degrees!
• Friendly Fires Rescheduled Date
  Friendly Fires have just confirmed their rescheduled date at 53 Degrees, Preston as the 12th November 2009.

• Calvin Harris and Dizzee Rascal's Holiday!
  Current UK singles chart-topper Dizzee Rascal has confirmed another collaboration with Calvin Harris.
• TINCHY STRIDES INTO PRESTON
  Chart topping Star in the Hood Tinchy Stryder, will embarking on his first headline nationwide tour, performing at 53 Degrees on 7th October.

• CALVIN HARRIS RETURNS TO PRESTON
  Music star Calvin Harris will be returning to 53 Degrees on 20th October after a sell out show in November 2007.
• Friendly Fires postponed.
  Show postponed due to illness.
• Change of date for N-Dubz
  All ages N-Dubz show moved to October 16th
• DIZZEE RASCAL TO RETURN TO PRESTON
  53 Degrees are very proud to announce that DIZZEE RASCAL will be returning to Preston!
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• The Stranglers to play Preston
  With 32 Top 40 U.K. hits spanning more than three decades, The Stranglers are a British music institution.

• Tickets still available for rescheduled Paolo Nutini show
  Last chance for Paolo Tickets!
• 53 Degrees are recruiting
  Events Marketing Assistant
  
• CHANGE OF DATE FOR SOLD OUT PAOLO NUTINI SHOW
  Due to unforeseen circumstances, two dates on the forthcoming PAOLO NUTINI UK Tour have had to be rescheduled.
• Red Hot La Roux
  Chart climbing track from La Roux ‘In For The Kill’ is currently no.2 in the Official UK Singles Chart, rising from no.4 midweek and no.7 last week.
• PAOLO NUTINI AT 53 DEGREES
  Paolo Nutini returns to performing with a 12-date UK tour this May.
• PENDULUM SWING INTO PRESTON
  Genre crossing giants Pendulum will be appearing LIVE at 53 Degrees, Preston on Friday 29th May as part of a UK tour.
• FRIENDLY FIRES BLAZE INTO PRESTON
  Following a storming sell out show at 53 Degrees last September, Friendly Fires will be returning to the venue on Friday 22nd May.
• NME Tour announced
  The NME’s annual showcase of new music is set to rip through 14 UK towns this May, as the NME Radar Tour takes to the road.
• The Donovan's Darlings and the Kissy Kat Club
  First there were the Beatles, then came Oasis. Now the best thing to come out of the North West is Donovan's Darlings (the DDs) & The Kissy Kat Klub.
• Kasabian gig sells out in hours
  Kasabian broke 53 Degrees' box office records this weekend by having their show sell out within hours of tickets being on sale at 9am on Saturday.
• Kasabian come to Preston!
  Kasabian will be playing in Preston for their only North West date in a mini warm up tour.
• Just Announced: Sunshine Underground / N-Dubz
  Just announced: Sunshine Underground return to 53 and N-Dubz play our first ever all-ages concert!
• UCLAN's got talent!
  UCLAN's Got Talent is Lancashire's answer to Britains Got Talent. If you've got a talent we want to see it!
• Fightstar announced at 53 Degrees!
  Tickets on sale now for the return to 53 Degrees of British Rock band Fightstar!
• Verne Troyer aka Mini Me at Promo
  Fix, Fix, Fix!  Forget Ulrika, the people's favourite Verne Troyer AKA Mini Me has been confirmed to appear at next weeks Promo.
  
• Preston bands at 53 Degrees
  Russ Carlton looks at local music at 53.
• Biggest act of '09 plays DIY!
  Little Boots voted biggest pop act of 2009!
• Just Announced: Imelda May / Little Boots / Self Help
  Exciting new shows announced at 53 Degrees - get your tickets early!
• Guestlist Music reviews Glasvegas at 53 Degrees
  Another great review from Guestlist...
• Just Announced : The Twang / Goodgreef
  Latest shows announced at 53 Degrees
• Guestlist Music reviews Airborne Toxic Event and Ten Bears at 53.
  Review of Airborne Toxic Event and Ten Bears at DIY.
• Want Cage The Elephant to play a free gig at 53 Degrees?
  Then get voting now for 53 Degrees to play host to the crazy Kentucky rockers.
• Team Waterpolo return home
  Local band reveal in interview that 53 Degrees is their top place to play