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Friday, September 20, 2013

C2SV Technology Conference + Music Festival Announces 2nd Round of Performing Artists

Thee Oh Sees, Bosnian Rainbows, G.F.P., Stumblebunny, Among Latest Additions to Join Iggy and the Stooges and Over 70 Acts in Silicon Valley
 
Breakthrough event celebrates digital innovation explosion as tech fans and music lovers converge on Downtown San Jose Sept. 26-29, 2013
 
SAN JOSE, CA – The C2SV TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE + MUSIC FESTIVAL – Silicon Valley’s celebration of the digital culture revolution among tech fans and music lovers – is pleased to announce the next round of performing artists for this year’s breakthrough “Creative Convergence” event being held Thursday, Sept. 26 through Sunday, Sept. 29, 2013 in Downtown San Jose.
 
New acts on board for C2SV includeThee Oh Sees, Bosnian Rainbows (featuring former members of the Mars Volta and At the Drive-In), G.F.P. (with Greg Hetson from Bad Religion and skateboarding legend Tony Alva), and Stumblebunny, led by Chris Robison (New York Dolls, John Lennon’s Elephant’s Memory). Those and many more new additions join previously announced headliners Iggy and the Stooges,‘90s alt-rock pioneers The Lemonheads, electro-pop duo The Limousines, Oakland’s The Coup, featuring Boots Riley and DJ Pam the Funkstress, and modern funk pioneer Dam-Funk, among others, as the newly re-branded festival expands on the success of last year’s inaugural Silicon Valley Sound Experience to showcase more than 70 emerging and established acts in over a dozen downtown venues. 
 
Tickets, including multi-venue music passes and technology conference passes and wristbands, are on sale NOW at www.c2sv.com.
 
C2SV (Creative Convergence Silicon Valley) affords festivalgoers a rare opportunity to see bands in much more intimate settings than usual, at an affordable all-inclusive price.
 
Iggy and The Stooges guitarist James Williamson — whose intertwining careers personify the “Creative Convergence” of music and technology — will deliver the keynote music address on Saturday, Sept. 28 at noon. Later that evening, he performs with the protopunk legends at St. James Park in San Jose. Williamson’s keynote will be open to badge holders of the C2SV Technology Conference as well as VIP ticket holders for the Iggy and The Stooges concert later that day in St. James Park. The concert ticket is being sold in combination with a wristband that enables concertgoers to experience four days of music by more than 70 acts at 12 venues in Downtown San Jose.
 
THE C2SV TECHNOLOGY CONFERENCE + MUSIC FESTIVAL allows Silicon Valley innovators to converge on their home turf with leading innovators in music.
 
Visit www.c2sv.com/music for the latest details on performing artists, more of whom are being added each day.
 
The complete list of performers to date is as follows:
 


Iggy and The Stooges
Thee Oh Sees  
Bosnian Rainbows
The Lemonheads
OFF! (Keith Morris from Circle Jerks and Black Flag)
The Limousines
Deafheaven
The Coup
Mondo Generator
Tera Melos
G.F.P. (Greg Hetson from Bad Religion and skateboarding legend Tony Alva)
Party Ben
DAM Funk (DJ Set)
Sleepy Sun
Black Milk
BVMO
The Revival (Julius Papp and The Selecter DJ Kirk)
Tom, Dick and Harry
Sonido Clash
The Phenomenauts
Oro 11
Deejay Theory
Picture Atlantic
Soulful Obsession
The Trims
Brother Grand
E V Kain
DLRN
Affinity DJs
The Trims
Finish Ticket
Workout DJs
Dirty Ghosts
The Jurassic
The She’s
Penthouse Penthouse
Stumblebunny
Cartoon Bar Fight
Finish Ticket
Torches
Claw Hammer
Bibles and Hand Grenades
Amonie
Haptic Synapses
The Icarus Line
Onward, Etc.
Shinobu
The Flames
Containher
Holy Child
The Albert Square
Trails and Ways
Holy Child
Talky Tina   
Fatso Jetson
The Bang
Dinners
Curious Quail
K-VON
Dirty Pillows
The New Trust
Occult Wisdom


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The Creative Convergence Silicon Valley (C2SV) technology conference will feature three days of speakers, including many notable Silicon Valley CEOs, entrepreneurs, technologists, authors and academics.   
 
Other speakers include Internet personality Robert Scoble (Rackspace, Scobleizer); author and entrepreneur Jeff Stibel (the bestseller “Breakpoint”); and Yahoo! chairman Maynard Webb.
 
Complete information about the conference can be found at www.c2sv.com.

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