Siren Music Festival 2007: Press Release

The Village Voice 7th Annual SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL™ Draws Record Crowds to Coney Island

New York, NY (July 26, 2007)On Saturday, July 21, 2007 the 7th Annual SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL™ at Coney Island solidified its status as a leading outdoor indie-rock festival by again drawing over 100,000 music fans throughout the day to the annual free event. The Siren 2007 line-up drew fans from all over the country to the two outdoor stages located on West 10th Street and Stillwell Avenue in historic Coney Island.

NEW YORK DOLLS, M.I.A.,
CURSIVE, WE ARE SCIENTISTS, VOXTROT,
MATT AND KIM, THE BLACK LIPS,
DR. DOG, NOISETTES,
LAVENDER DIAMOND,
THE DETROIT COBRAS,
ELVIS PERKINS in Dearland,
THE TWILIGHT SAD and WHITE RABBITS

With DJs Tarts of Pleasure and White Heat

Performed to record crowds!

This year's festival sponsors included Budweiser, Boost Mobile, Best Buy, Astroland Amusement Park and the Exchange Hotel & Lounge. Promotional partners included Go Card, KEXP, Filter Magazine and V2 Vodka.

This hugely successful event has been covered to date by NBC, CW11, WNYC, The New York Times, The New York Post, The Daily News, Time Out New York, New York Magazine, The New Yorker, Billboard, Spin, Rolling Stone, MTV.com, MTV2.com, NME, Filter, CMJ, The Fader, Pollstar, AOL, Concert TV, Cablevision, Flavorpill, Tripwire, The Onion, Aquarian Weekly, AM New York, Metro New York, Brooklyn Vegan, Papermag.com, and Flaunt magazine.

Booking and Production: Diane Perini
dperini@villagevoice.com
(212) 475-3333, Ext. 14100

General Information:
siren@villagevoice.com siren@villagevoice.com

Press: Jo Murray
sirenpress@villagevoice.com
(212) 475-3333, Ext. 12023

Sponsorships & Sales: Eden Chen
(212) 475-3300, Ext. 13077
echen@villagevoice.com

Joachim Kearns
(212) 475-3300, Ext. 14031
jkearns@villagevoice.com