Snowbombing x Metropolis Launch Party 1/12/12

Long drives, motorway services burgers, Travelodges, deafened ears, bleary mornings and lots of pilfered booze...the Snowbombing Launch Party series is back with a bang! We hit the M1 toward the fair city of Leeds to our first pit-stop of the 2013 festival campaign. Long time 'bombing cohorts Metropolis were our gracious hosts for the evening, the Northern based promotional powerhouses that recently celebrated 10 years in the game at Warehouse Project. ... more

All I want for Christmas is…Snowbombing! Beds of the Week

  With some great beds still available, and flight prices still below £150, this is a great time to secure your place at Snowbombing 2013. Just £125 reserves your bed, wristband and best week of your life...so forget that Nerf Supersoaker, Corby Trouser Press and that ‘Get in Shape with Eamonn Holmes’ fitness DVD, and put SNOWBOMBING top of your Christmas list! ... more

Flooded with talent! We reveal third line-up announcement

It was already our biggest, widest, loudest and most mouth-watering line up yet..but it’s just got a whole lot louder...another thirty names have been signed up to appear at SB13, from festival faves like DUB PISTOLS and electro pop royalty SIMIAN MOBILE DISCO, who add a regal touch of Disco class to the proceedings. If Snowbombing has an in-house band then Dub Pistols would surely be it! The riotous dub-reggae rockers will be officially making their 5,005th appearance at Snowbombing (not actually official...). ... more

Flights of the week-by Hans!

Flights of the Week is back-and its me Hans giving you ze lowdown-again! Like a kindly Mother waking you up in the morning (I do love dear Fraulein Mother), or a friendly stranger picking up from the floor when you have sank too many Zillertals, I'm here to give you a hand when you are ze most in need!

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BEDS OF THE WEEK

Since announcing parts one and two of our line up, beds are continuing to fly out faster then Felix Baumgartner hurtling to Earth, so avoid  a similarly dangerous fate and book in your room asap! We've still got a healthy amount of top level luxury amongst the more affordable pension accomodation, so whether you're keeping things simple or going Scarface in your own ensuite swimming pool, we have the bed for you! ... more

Top tips for the ‘Hoff: part 2

Our good pal Hans is back again! After filling us in on the best places to grab some nosh around our beloved Mayrhofen, this week he thought he'd give us some pointers about little bits and bobs that can make your life so much easier it the town that plays home to Snowbombing for one week in April (and a permanent home to some jolly good natured Austrians!) ... more

Snowbombing 2013 Launch party series announced!

  Wenslydale and Cranberries, Ant and Dec and The Krankies: Perfect examples of how effective partnerships can attain something greater than the sum of their parts.  Unless you’re a curtain-drawing cross dressing cage fighter, you’ll agree that partners provide a platform for one another to achieve things you couldn’t on your own. So once again we’ve entered into some unique unions with some of the UK and Europe’s finest club promoters and together will be delivering a network of nights as part of our SB13 Launch Party Series. ... more

The stream team…Pulse Radio become our new Broadcast Partner!

  Tuning in on the wireless, taping the top 40...these used to be staple pastimes for all of us here at Snowbombing (who remembers when you had to flip the tape and fast forward because there was no rewind button?). These days things have changed a bit however, and Pulse Radio is at the heart of the new electronic movement. ... more

Ollies Odyssey!

We love making mischief, dressing up like loons and expressing ourselves very loudly – and we do it without fear of oppression or persecution. That’s because we have our freedom. That freedom is often taken for granted, but around Remembrance Sunday, we make an effort to reflect upon the sacrifices made by our servicemen who have fought – and continue to put their lives on the line so we can lark about in the snow, dress up like anything we want to and enjoy our freedom. ... more

All hail the return of Resident Advisor!

Resident Advisor, the world's leading online music website has agreed to jump on-board the Snowbombing party bus once more as we zoom off towards 2013! ... more

Top tips for the ‘hoff

You might have met Hans during one of your adventures at Snowbombing. Aswell as being a top notch butcher he's a local lad who can't get enough of the electric atmosphere that the festival brings to his town and gets involved heartily with any aspect of the show that he can (he is banned from putting up bunting afterfalling off a roof a couple of years ago...). ... more

Flights of the Week!

It's that time of the week when we rummage around the internet quicker than David Rodigan in his record bag in order to find you the best possible flights to Austria.

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Rinse FM join Snowbombing!

Urban Radio titans and all round champion of the UK's best underground talent, Rinse FM, have officially come on board as a Snowbombing club partner! ... more

We Love…announced as a Club Partner!

We're going all sun-drenched, tanned and decidely European on this club announcement as we welcome Ibizan powerhouse brand We Love...to Snowbombing! ... more

Beds of the week

Another week has passed at 'bombing HQ and yet more juicy beds have been snatched up quicker then Augustus Gloop grabbing ubercandy on Halloween. If you fancy  a flash pad located in central Mayrhofen then bookings will have to be made within the next 5 days before they are whisked away by some lucky bugger who can rest his ski blistered feet on his baclony and watch the Street Party from his own apartment (should the occasion call for it...) ... more

Live Acts Announced!

Mountains on FIRE: KASABIAN TO HEADLINE SNOWBOMBING '13

We are over the hill (or Austrian mountain) to confirm notorious rock and roll firebrands KASABIAN, who are ready to dust off their salopettes and mittens and set fire to the après-ski celebrations as they prepare to headline SNOWBOMBING! Combining the Stone Roses hypnotic magic and the club-infused grooves of Primal Scream, KASABIAN's eagerly anticipated appearance amidst razor sharp peaks will provide a suitably out-of-this-world climax, to “the greatest show on snow”. ... more

Mixmag return to the Mountains!

It's a UK clubbing institution and goes with Snowbombing like Bread and Fondue...our good friends Mixmag are back to join forces with us as our official  UK print dance magazine partner for 2013! ... more

Krankbrother get onboard the Snowbombing Party Bus!

We're tres excited to announce that brilliant young House upstarts krankbrother have confirmed for Snowbombing as an official club partner! ... more

Metropolis are back for 2013!

  By jove, the club partners are coming in thick and fast, and we're high fiving ourselves over once again for tempting back one of the UK's biggest and raviest club brands and very good mates of ours: Metropolis! ... more

Live Acts Announced at Halloween!

We will be unveiling our brilliant headline LIVE ACTS at Halloween.... So set your ‘Awesome Alarm’ for Wednesday and watch your inbox, ‘cos the fuse is burning fast...

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