Release Date: 4/30/03

The Village Voice 3rd Annual
SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL
at Coney Island
Saturday, July 19th, 2003
from 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m

Modest Mouse, Hot Hot Heat,
Sahara Hotnights, !!!, The Kills,
Radio 4, Ted Leo/Pharmacists,
Northern State, The Pattern
and more scheduled to perform

New York, NY (April 30, 2003) The Village Voice, the nation's largest weekly newspaper, is excited to announce the initial line-up for the Village Voice 3rd Annual SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL at Coney Island on Saturday, July 19th, 2003 from 12:00 noon - 9:00 p.m. Scheduled performers include Modest Mouse, Hot Hot Heat, Sahara Hotnights, !!!, The Kills, Radio 4, Ted Leo/Pharmacists, Northern State, The Pattern plus many more to be announced.

This free, all-day, all-ages music festival will feature live international, national, local bands and DJs performing throughout the Coney Island amusement park on two outdoor stages. Each year, the Village Voice SIREN MUSIC FESTIVAL has drawn record crowds of more than 50,000 throughout the day, and established itself as a leader in showcasing indie rock veterans and emerging artists.

Sponsorship packages and vendor booths are available for interested businesses, individuals or groups.

For more information please call: 212-475-3333

Programming, Booking and Production:
Diane Perini x14100 dperini@villagevoice.com

Event Sponsorships and Sales:
Neil Pineschi x12153 npineschi@villagevoice.com

Public Relations and Press Information:
Jessica Bellucci x15052 jbellucci@villagevoice.com

General Festival Information: siren@villagevoice.com