99.4fm & The Mai Farm Naturally Festival 

~ Saturday 29th of November, 2008 ~ Located in the Pohangina Valley~

Control 99.4fm are happily stoked to sponsor the soundsystem for Mai Farm Naturally - the Pohangina Valley's very first organic and sustainable festival. Celebrating 100 years of farming in the Mai family, Reuben Mai is the 5th generation on the farm and is excited about helping to promote the benefits of alternative and healthy methods in farming, eating, and living!

*Tune into Andy on the Breakfast Show 7-10am, Monday to Friday to be in to win passes to the festival! (06 3504 994-studio)

maifarm.org

Featuring a line up of local, national and international finesse:

~ Line Up ~

*set changeover entertainment/announcement by Bull Frog Rata*

11.00am  DJ Simi, mixing old skool funk

12.00am  Italian Folk Singer Angela Lunno will tantalise you with her acousitc guitar & soulfull songs

1.00pm   Spinning Jenny with there sound will have you off your feet

2.00pm  Say No To Tango, this Wellington based country sound will have you begging for more

3.00pm  The Journey, "With 16 arms and legs, rich vocal harmonies, a few guitars, a saxophone, two clarinets, a euphonium, bongos, congas and an array of other noise-making accessories, the performers weave together folk ballads, soundscapes, a capella, lullabies, dirges and their own bodies to create a unique succession of snapshot stories." http://journeybandnz.googlepages.com/

4.00pm  Bull Frog Rata for another set by popular demand

5.00pm  Boss Christ, this solo artist has Monster billy down to a tee!

6.00pm  Retribution Claim Indi acoustic Rock Covers Band

7.00pm  T-Bar Jays

8.00pm  Breaking Days Indi acousitc rock band singing all original songs, rock on palmy proud!

9.00pm  Turbo Still

10.00pm  Building you up and bringing you down time for some ENERGY UNDERGROUND!

We're back...

We missed you too!

So we finally got someone who knows how to do this sort of thing.

Things are in the process of being revamped and updated so please be patient with us.

Things to watch out for soon are: new page theme; DJ bio's and pics; up to date activities guide, top 11s, and DJ timetable; new merchandise and giveaways.

Thanks for your patience and understanding in our time of stagnation. This will be the first point of call for everything Control again.

Feedback and suggestions to manager@radiocontrol.org.nz and maneatingchickens@hotmail.com

Meantime, keep the requests coming to 350-4994, and studio@radiocontrol.org.nz

And share the love at www.bebo.com/radiocontrol994

RESPEKT!!!!

Control

Big Day Out, Auckland, 2009, First Announcement:

Neil Young                   Tiki Taane

Arctic Monkeys              Headless Chickens

The Living End              Elemeno P

The Prodigy                  Luger Boa

Sneaky Sound System   The Black Seeds

My Morning Jacket         Cobra Khan

Pendulum                     Nesian Mystic

Bullet For My Valentine   The Datsuns

TV On The Radio           Ladi 6

Simian Mobile Disco       The Naked and Famous

The Ting Tings

Tickets are $125 + booking fee, on sale from Friday October 10th. Ticket sales are strictly limited to 4 per person (take that, scalpers!). Tickets available from Real Groovy, www.bigdayout.com , and from Ticketmaster outlets (also 0800 111-999 for phone/credit card bookings, and www.ticketmaster.co.nz )