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        <p>Eccentrik Festival is an annual music festival held in the Raleigh, NC area.
            It features bands and DJs from around the world. The event also encompasses an art show,
            vendors, and we also hope to add variety acts and a fashion show as we grow.
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        <p>Eccentrik Festival VI (2009) will be held <strong>October 29th - 31st, 2009</strong> at <a href="http://www.mansion462.com">Mansion 462</a>.<br/>
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        Come out to enjoy an incredible weekend and see some of the best bands around, and dance the night away with a great group of DJ's. </p>

        <p>The past festivals have had the following artists play: <em>Americlone, Anders Manga,
            Attrition, Bella Morte, The Brides, Clockwerk, Cylab, Ego Likeness, The Hellblinki Sextet, High Blue Star, The Ghosts Project, The Gothsicles, In Tenebris, Nick Jaine, Nathaniel Johnstone, The Last Dance, Meg Lee Chin, More Machine Than Man, Oddstar, Razed In Black, Red All Over, RJE, Terrorcouple, Threshold 6, Jill Tracy, Unextraordinary Gentlemen, Vernian Process and Voltaire</em>.
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        <p>We have featured some of the finest DJs our scene has to offer and we have even received some
            excellent reviews from <a href="http://www.carpenocturne.com">Carpe Nocturne</a>, <a href="http://www.midnightcalling.com">Midnight Calling</a>, <a href="http://www.morbidoutlook.com">Morbid Outlook</a>,
            <a href="http://www.indyweek.com">The Independent</a>,
            <a href="http://www.raleighhatchet.com">The Raleigh Hatchet</a>, and
            <a href="http://www.regenmag.com">Regen Magazine</a>.
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            <h4>Updates:</h4>
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<li style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><strong>05.22.09 - Band Announcement</strong><br/> We are very happy to announce that <a href="http://www.myspace.com/unwoman">Unwoman</a> has signed on for this year's festival.
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              <li style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><strong>05.15.09 - Band Announcement</strong><br/> We are very happy to announce that <a href="http://www.myspace.com/veroniquediabolique">Veronique Diabolique</a> and <a href="http://www.myspace.com/vernianprocess">Vernian Process</a> have signed on for this year's festival.
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              <li style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><strong>05.01.09 - Band Announcement</strong><br/> We are very happy to announce that <a href="http://www.myspace.com/twomangentlemenband">The Two Man Gentlemen Band</a> have signed on for this year's festival.
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              <li style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><strong>03.30.09 - Band Announcement</strong><br/> We are very happy to announce that <a href="http://www.myspace.com/theextraordinarycontraptions">The Extraordinary Contraptions</a> have signed on for this year's festival.
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              <li style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><strong>03.01.09 - Band Announcement</strong><br/> We are very happy to announce that <a href="http://www.myspace.com/theclockworkdolls">The Clockwork Dolls</a> and <a href="http://www.myspace.com/lemmingmalloymusic">Lemming Malloy</a> have signed on for this year's festival.
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              <li style="padding-bottom: 10px;"><strong>02.26.09 - Date and Venue has been decided</strong><br/> After an exhaustive search and many heartfelt discussions, we are happy to announce that the festival will be held on Thursday October 29th to Saturday October 31st, 2009 at Mansion 462 in Chapel Hill, NC.
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            <h4>2009 Submissions:</h4>
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<li><strong>Sponsors -</strong> We are always looking for <a href="sponsors/">Sponsors</a> for this year's festival.</li>
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