A sponsorship partnering between Filter Magazine and Virgin America Airways has spawned Culture Collide “I’m With The Band,” the cross-country flight that takes attendees to the four day block party happening October 4-7, 2012 across the Echo Park area of Los Angeles.
Festival attendees headed from New York to Los Angeles to attend the event can book a seat on the flight, which will feature exclusive in-flight DJ sets from such names as of Montreal’s Kevin Barnes and School of Seven Bells, and an acoustic set by Penguin Prison. They will also receive a four-day wristband to the festival and access to festival giveaways including gift bags, signed swag and music from the artists taking part in the event.
The flight information is as follows:
“I’m With the Band” Flight Details:
Date: October 3, 2012
JFK to LAX
Flight 409
Departure Time: 11:30am
Arrival Time: 2:40 pm
The “I’m With The Band” flight can be booked by selecting flight 409 on Wednesday, October 3rd, departing at 11:30 am here.
The participating artists on the free block party on Sunday, October 7th are as listed below:
Of Montreal (US)
The Wombats (UK)
The Big Pink (UK)
Zola Jesus (US)
Niki and the Dove (Sweden)
Patrick Wolf (unplugged) (UK)
John Talabot (live) (Spain)
Dean Wareham Plays Galaxie 500 (US)
Diiv (US)
Icona Pop (Sweden)
Penguin Prison (US)
Bonde do Role (Brazil)
Admiral Fallow (Scotland)
Laetitia Sadier (France)
Class Actress (US)
Breakestra (US)
Tribes (UK)
Gold Fields (Australia)
Blood Red Shoes (UK)
Morning Parade (UK)
Ewert and the Two Dragons (Estonia)
American Royalty (US)
Voxhaul Broadcast (US)
Chancellor Warhol (US)
Annie Stela (US)
Huddle (Canada)
Go Back to the Zoo (Netherlands)
Half Moon Run (Canada)
Boxeur The Coeur (Italy)
The Lighthouse and the Whaler (US)
The Balconies (Canada)
League (Portugal)
Vincente Gavo (Mexico)
Terminal (Denmark)
OYF (Brazil)
Sudden Weather Change (Iceland)
Resplandor (Peru)
The Trouble With Templeton (Australia)
Marit Larsen (Norway)
Moss (Netherlands)
Mimes of Wine (Italy)
The Standards (Thailand)
Magic Wands (US)
The Kavanaghs (Argentina)
The Moog (Hungary)
Of Verona (Canada)
Kyst (Poland)
MONSTER CAT (Singapore)
Touchy Mob (Germany)
Pageants (US)
Coldair (Poland)
Efrat Ben Zur (Israel)
Drug Cabin (US)
Penny Hewson (Australia)
Immanu El (Sweden)
(More to be named later)