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Charlotte Pop Fest is a 2-day "power pop" music festival and Beatles tribute that took place on Friday, July 4th and Saturday, July 5th, 2008 at The Alley Cat, located at 314 N. College Street in Uptown Charlotte, North Carolina.

Buy the compilation CD at Indienink Music for $10.00.
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100% of the proceeds from the event benefit the World Vision: Sponsor a Child charity. This includes advanced tickets sold through the Charlotte Pop Fest Web site; tickets sold at the door during the event; the compilation CD; and t-shirts.

Artists Performing/Event Schedule:

Friday, July 4, 2008
Steve Caraway (acoustic soloist/emcee)
4:00PM Transmission Fields
4:30PM The Sammies
5:00PM Finnegan Bell
5:30PM U-Phonik
6:00PM The Young Sons
6:30PM The Dukes of Stratford
7:00PM Analog Daze
7:30PM Barry Holdship
8:00PM Cool King Chris
8:30PM The Vinyl Strangers
9:00PM The Saving Graces
9:30PM Frank Royster
10:00PM James Deem & Ed James
10:45PM Beatles Tribute
Midnight (Show over)

Saturday, July 5, 2008
Jerry Chapman (acoustic soloist/emcee)
4:00PM Matt Cheezem
4:30PM Chris McKay & The Critical Darlings
5:00PM The Everyday Things
5:30PM Michael Guthrie Band
6:00PM Chad Mackey
6:30PM gogoPilot
7:00PM The Smith Bros.
7:30PM Lindy Dobbins & The Red Velvet Manx
8:00PM The Stellas
8:30PM Crisis
9:00PM Myracle Brah
10:00PM (Show over)

Note: Artists/bands are still free to submit Electronic Press Kit’s (EPK) for consideration to be added to the cancellation list.

Contact: info@charlottepopfest.com

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James Deem hosted 22 podcasts to help promote Charlotte Pop Fest. Each episode featured the music and an interview with a different artist/band that performed at Charlotte Pop Fest. You can subscribe via iTunes or download/stream each episode in MP3-format below.

    Featured Artist
Download  Stream  The Stellas
Download  Stream  James Deem, Ed James & Cool King Chris on "90 Minutes" hosted by Divakar Shukla
Download  Stream  Transmission Fields
Download  Stream  Chad Mackey
Download  Stream  The Vinyl Strangers
Download  Stream  The Dukes of Stratford
Download  Stream  Cool King Chris
Download  Stream  Barry Holdship
Download  Stream  The Everyday Things
Download  Stream  Finnegan Bell
Download  Stream  Steve Caraway
Download  Stream  Myracle Brah
Download  Stream  James Deem on "The Time Machine Radio Show" hosted by Michael McCartney
Download  Stream  U-Phonik
Download  Stream  Analog Daze
Download  Stream  gogoPilot
Download  Stream  Crisis (Part 1)
Download  Stream  Crisis (Part 2)
Download  Stream  The Smith Bros. (Part 1)
Download  Stream  The Smith Bros. (Part 2)
Download  Stream  Jerry Chapman (Part 1)
Download  Stream  Jerry Chapman (Part 2)
Download  Stream  Lindy Dobbins (Part 1)
Download  Stream  Lindy Dobbins (Part 2)
Download  Stream  Frank Royster (Part 1)
Download  Stream  Frank Royster (Part 2)
Download  Stream  The Saving Graces (Part 1)
Download  Stream  The Saving Graces (Part 2)
Download  Stream  James Deem
Download  Stream  Ed James

Sponsors:
The Alley Cat
Laurie Koster - Web Design/Artist Promotion
Powerpopaholic.com
International Pop Overthrow (IPO)
Amps11 Magazine
Divakar Shukla at 106.5 The End
Shuffle Magazine
MoRisen Records
Creative Loafing Charlotte
Indienink Music
Crystal Clear
Kool Kat Musik
The Time Machine Radio Show
Burning Sky Records
Ars Divina/UltraViolet Studios
Pop Garden Radio
Suitcase Full of Dimes Podcast
Not Lame
Not Lame Blog
Ink Floyd - screen printers
The Charlotte Weekly