The Full Ponty

The Full Ponty is a music festival first held in Pontypridd on the 27-28 May, 2006. The name Full Ponty is a pun on Full Monty, and Ponty, the local nickname of the town. The festival is associated with The Pop Factory and is held at Ynysangharad Park, with additional "Fringe" events taking place at various venues throughout Pontypridd, including comedy, and up and coming bands.

The Line-Up 2006

Day One:

• Feeder
• Goldie Lookin' Chain
• Delays
• The Automatic
• The Heights
• The Poppies

Day Two:

• Funeral for a Friend
• Biffy Clyro
• Fightstar
• Bring Me the Horizon
• Panel
• The Blackout
• Days In December

The Line-Up 2007

The 2007 Full Ponty marked the second year of the event and took place on one day, rather than two on the 26 May. The previous year saw all bands perform on a single stage over two days, the second year however saw more stages on a single day.

Main Stage

• Lostprophets
• The Automatic
• Reel Big Fish
• The Blackout
• The Guns
• The New 1920
• Miss Conduct

Atrium Stage

• Paramore
• Kids In Glass Houses
• Silverstein
• Dopamine
• The Ghost Of A Thousand
• Eric Unseen

Coca-Cola Stage

• Gallows
• The Future
• Viva Machine
• Gethin Pearson And The Scenery
• Along Came Man
• Friends Electric
• 84MM

Fringe Events

• Head Automatica
• Henry Rollins

Related Websites

• The Full Ponty Official WebSite (non-existent)
• Independant Full Ponty forum at DragonNinja
• Discussions tagged 'The Full Ponty' at DragonNinja
• DragonNinja.co.uk - Wales' largest independant rock music website, broadcast from Pontypridd
• Full Ponty musicscoop.net