The John Peel World Cup
Saturday 19th May 12pm – 5pm
The now legendary John Peel World Cup is moving into the heart of the city in 2012, to it’s new home of Liverpool ONE Chavasse Park. The John Peel World Cup brings together the best of Liverpool Sound City - music and football.
The now legendary John Peel World Cup is moving into the heart of the city in 2012, to it’s new home of Liverpool ONE Chavasse Park.Located next to the Liverpool Sound City conference centre at the Hilton, across the road from the Expo at the Liverpool Echo Arena, and a stones throw from the gigs, The John Peel World Cup brings together the best of Liverpool Sound City - music and football.
Flanked by live music programmed by Liverpool Sound City at Liverpool ONE, the John Peel World Cup will feature 16 teams made of bands and industry professionals, including:
Spiel/K+S, Umbro, Liverpool One, Tea Street Band, Kids In Glass Houses, Ghostpoet, The Kill Van Kulls, Pete And The Harmonics, Bido Lito!, D/R/U/G/S, ‘80s Casuals, with more TBC on the day...
Funds raised from the event go to the British Heart Foundation, in memory of John Peel, whose two great loves were music and Liverpool FC.