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LateRooms.com - Barcelona Gets Ready for Primavera Sound 2012

This year's Primavera Sound festival will bring acts such as Bjork, Spiritualized and The Cure to Barcelona.

2012-05-04
BARCELONA, SPAIN, May 04, 2012 (Press-News.org) The San Miguel Primavera Sound festival returns to Barcelona in late May, with a typically diverse line-up of performers due to appear.

People heading to the Catalan city can look forward to music from the likes of Rufus Wainwright, Beach House, M83, Franz Ferdinand, Saint Etienne, Wilco, Spiritualized, Kings of Convenience and Bjork.

Due to run from Wednesday May 30th to Sunday June 3rd, the festival will also feature performances from US hip hop stars ASAP Rocky and Danny Brown, as well as legendary British group The Cure.

With a reputation for eclecticism and a commitment to showcasing new acts, Primavera Sound has grown to become one of the largest festivals in Spain since its launch in 2001.

The event takes place in the Parc del Forum, a seaside leisure complex located in the district of Sant Marti.

Full festival tickets are priced at EUR190 (GBP154) plus booking fee, while day tickets for the Thursday, Friday and Sunday can be purchased for EUR80.

Festival-goers can browse a wide range of places to stay in Barcelona at LateRooms.com, which recommends the Hotel Gran Ronda.

For more information about the festival, visit http://sanmiguelprimaverasound.es/?lang=en.

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[Press-News.org] LateRooms.com - Barcelona Gets Ready for Primavera Sound 2012
This year's Primavera Sound festival will bring acts such as Bjork, Spiritualized and The Cure to Barcelona.