Rock Ness - 2009

2009

Rockness 2009 took place on 12, 13 and 14 June 2009 with for the first time acts playing on the Friday. The headlining acts were The Flaming Lips, The Prodigy, Biffy Clyro, Basement Jaxx, Dizzee Rascal, Orbital and Placebo.

The Rockness organisers held a DJ competition throughout Scotland to find new DJ talent. Heats were held across the country with the final being held in Glasgow. The winner, 19 year old Faud from Aberdeen, played just before Pete Tong on the 13th. There were also 2 runners up. It was the best day of there life's . The first couple to do it .

The line-up was as follows.

Mainstage
Friday Saturday Sunday

Flaming Lips
The Aliens

Basement Jaxx
Dizzee Rascal
David Guetta
Just Jack
Cagedbaby
Sneaky Sound System
Tommy Sparks
Chew Lips

The Prodigy
Biffy Clyro
The Wombats
The Cuban Brothers
Tommy Reilly
Baddies
Official Secrets Act

Clash presents Wonderland / Clash Arena
Saturday Sunday

Orbital
Pete Tong
Crookers
Annie Mac
DJ Yoda
Jaymo & Andy George
Brodinski

Placebo
Soulwax
Pendulum & MC Jakes
Layo & Bushwacka
Chase & Status & MC Rage
Scratch Perverts
The Whip
Japanese Popstars

Fat Sams / Rob Da Bank present Sunday Best
Saturday Sunday

Super Furry Animals
Alabama 3
Frightened Rabbit
Blood Red Shoes
Magistrates
Detroit Social Club
Wave Machines

Erol Alkan
Dubfire
Mylo
James Murphy & Pat Mahoney(LCD Soundsystem)
Zane Lowe
Kissy Sell Out
The Count & Sinden

Soco Social
Friday Saturday Sunday

Dub Pistols
Cagedbaby
Killer Kitsch
Clancy
Giles Looker

Mylo
Filthy Dukes
Alex Metric
Infadels
Living in a Disco
Firas

James Murphy & Pat Mahoney(LCD Soundsystem)
Yousef
Leatherhead
Hervé

Rizla Arena
Friday Saturday Sunday

Jazzie B
The Revenge
Autodisco
Heavenly Dukebox

Furry Sounds (Super Furry Animals)
Maelstrom
Den Haan
Steve Mason
Mike Oman

Andrew Weatherall
Riton
Jon Carter
Toddla T & MC Seroce
Heavenly Jukebox vs. Disco Deviance
David Shrigley

Bollywood Skinny presents Soma Records / Ed Banger Records / Sub Club Party
Friday Saturday Sunday

Funk D‘Void
The Black Dog
Mark Henning
Octogen
Mr Copy
Harvey Mckay
Decimal

Busy P
DJ Mehdi
DJ Feadz
Krazy Baldhead

Subculture ft. Harri, Domenic & Telford
Optimo
Sensu
Cotton Cake
Jackmaster
Kinky Afro ft. Mafro
Hyp? ft. Boom Monk Ben

Wrongness
Friday

Rockness Ceilidh Allstars

The following acts also played across the weekend on the ‘goNORTH’ stage: Alex Cornish, Barn Owel, Bronto Skylift, Call To Mind, Casiokids, Cast of the Capital, Colour-Coded, Come On Bang!, Daily Bread, Dotjr, The French Wives, Hey Enemy, Jack Butler, Keser, Mitchell Museum, Nacional, Our Lunar Activities, Pooch, Strawhouses, Spyamp, St Deluxe, Team William, Theatre Fall, The Naked Strangers, The Ray Summers, Tone, Trapped in Kansas, Vcheka, We See Lights and Yaweh.

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