UKULA rocked VFEST and hosted an exclusive after-party with some very special guests

Released on: September 12, 2007, 10:36 am

Press Release Author: Lucid Communications

Industry: Entertainment

Press Release Summary: UKULA rocked VFest and hosted an exclusive after-party with
guests from Metric, Smashing Pumpkins, The Killers, Stars, Louis XIV, Jamie T and
more...

UKULA threw the party-of-the-weekend with special guests this past Sunday,
September 9th

Press Release Body: Toronto, ON - September 12, 2007 - This past weekend, UKULA
hosted the cities hottest V-Fest after-party with a performance from Scottish
indie-rockers, The Cinematics (www.myspace.com/thecinematics) who also performed at
V-Fest earlier that day. The mayhem took place this past Sunday, September 9th at
10pm at the UKULA Boutique, and hosted some of V-Fest\'s top headliners such as:
Emily Haines from Metric with her band in tow, Stars, The Killers, Jamie-T from
Manchester, Louis XIV, and even a few of the members from the Smashing Pumpkins
showed up to celebrate as well.

_MG_0181\"We were thrilled to have had such an amazing turn-out this weekend,\" said
Graeme Maclean, co-founder and co-owner of UKULA. \"The Cinematics put on a great
show and everyone had an incredible time. It was nice to see a breaking band like
The Cinematics play such an intimate space with such a high profile audience. This
is what we strive to do.\"

For images from the party, please go to: www.ukula.com, or email
mcalvert@lucidcommunications.ca for more information from the event.

About UKULA: Founded in 2003, UKULA - the company - publishes a unique, grassroots,
arts and culture quarterly magazine distributed in Montreal, Toronto, and soon to
be available in NYC. Co-founders Graeme Maclean and Kevin Renton started the
company by hosting wildly popular DJ nights in Montreal and Toronto that evolved
into a website, magazine, and retail store with a mandate to promote leading-edge
talent in music, literature, art, film, fashion and design. UKULA has received
exceptional support from established artists in their respective fields, including:
indie-rock pioneer Thurston Moore (Sonic Youth), actor Cillian Murphy (28 Days
Later), and acclaimed author Steven Hall (The Raw Shark Texts) among others. So,
what's the deal with UKULA? "Just ask Graeme Maclean and Kevin Renton (as in
Trainspotting), the two Scottish indie obsessives behind UKULA, a new ground zero
for all things impossibly cool in music, books and fashion." - The Globe and Mail.


For more information: Savi Pannu @ 647.896.8078, email: savi.pannu@ukula.com, or
call Michelle Calvert 647.504.0231, email: mcalvert@lucidcommunications.ca

Web Site: http://www.ukula.com

Contact Details: Savi Pannu
492 College Street
Toronto, ON M4Y 2X3
savi.pannu@ukula.com

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