Pussy Whipped Festival

Event Information

Over two nights we will present 10 kick ass punk rock, alternative or electro bands, as usual all queer/LGBT or female dominated/fronted. There will also be a day of free workshops, queer films and stalls from LGBT/queer and feminist organisations/activists etc.

Friday night event, Wee Red Bar, 7pm - 3am :
Bethany Black (Manchester) - hilarious, celebrated trans comedian
Rauberhohle (Berlin) - genius bubblegum riot grrrl electro punk
Factory Acts (Manchester) - brilliant dark electro, alt-dance duo
Executive Legs (Leeds) - casio riot grrrl amazing madness
Roseanne Barrr (London) - man-woman thrashy experimental queer punk rock
Her Royal Highness (Edinburgh) - Edgy female fronted synth pop
Alt-disco from 11pm - 3am, courtesy of Edinburgh's coolest queer club Hot Mess!

Saturday Day Event, Tollcross Community Centre, 1pm - 6pm :
Workshops, stalls from queer/feminist activists/groups/projects.
Films : Dressing for Pleasure and other queer shorts, programmed by Morvern Cunningham.

Saturday night event, Fiddlers Elbow, 7pm - 1am :
Jackie Hagan (Manchester) - super funny, clever bisexual comic-poet
ONSIND (Durham) - underground legends & queer feminist punk-folk duo
Ste McCabe (Edinburgh) - bouncy queer feminist pop-punk one-man-band
Spat (Hawick) - melodic all grrrl punk rock
Liz Cronin (Edinburgh) - witty and very catchy grungy singer-songwriter
Scragfight (Glasgow) - three retired feminist queer punk rock ninjas!
DJ's Chew Disco coming from the north of England to spin you queercore and riot grrrl madness into the early hours!