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III Crossroad Festival 2005
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Third edition of the Crossroad Festival, held from 21 to 24 July 2005 on the grounds of the Universidad Laboral in Gijon, Asturias, after two editions at the Plaza de Toros de El Bibio. Thursday 21 July opened at 20:30 with Willy DeVille, Robin & The Wild Trains and King Wolf and the Hound Dogs. Friday 22 July brought Lucky Peterson, J. Teixi Band, El Vez, Jon Spencer Blues Explosion, Stepbrothers, The Presidents of the United States of America and The Blasters, with Tim Warren of Crypt Records closing the night on the decks; The Blasters did not play their announced slot because Phil Alvin missed his flight, and took the stage around 3:30 to close the night, with The Presidents of the United States of America moved up in their place. Saturday 23 July brought Lee Rocker, Colin James, Eero Raittinen & the Noisy Kinda Men, Little Richard, The A-Bones, Los Lobos and Super Ratones, with Diego Manrique of Radio 3 on the decks. A closing party was held on Sunday 24 July at the Sala El Jardin in Somio. Single-day tickets ran from 22 to 49 euros and multi-day passes from 63 to 88 euros; the promoter was LTI Producciones.
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