Music fans get on your feet as another 16 acts have been confirmed for this year’s V Festival, sponsored by Virgin Media, taking place over 22nd & 23rd August 2009 at Hylands Park, Chelmsford and Weston Park, Staffordshire. The last remaining tickets for Weston Park, Staffordshire are expected to be snapped up today so get yours whilst you can!
Some of the biggest and best names in music today are already signed up including mighty headliners Oasis and The Killers, and the monster bill of talent continues to build with the addition of bootleg masters 2 Many DJ’s set to rock out the Arena stage with energetic and beautiful blends of the finest tunes of music history. Following a rapturous response to his world music tour in 2008, hit maker and fellow Arena stage performer Calvin Harris joins the team to inject his infamous party vibe to festival goers old and new.
They are joined by a multitude of talent in Jet, Athlete, Human League, Starsailor, Lemar, Will Young, Noisettes, The Proclaimers, Natalie Imbruglia, Red Light Company, Mr Hudson, The King Blues, Tinchy Stryder, Daniel Merriweather and Matt Tracker who have all now also been secured to perform at the two day, two site music festival.
Festival Director, Bob Angus comments: “We’re very happy with the new acts signed up for this year’s event. V always endeavours to cater for all musical tastes but this year fans are truly in for it with bands old and new entertaining music aficionados and festival debutantes alike. Stay tuned for even more top acts to be confirmed in coming weeks.”
Current Line-Up
OASIS • THE KILLERS • RAZORLIGHT • SNOW PATROL • FATBOY SLIM • KEANE • THE SPECIALS • ELBOW • JAMES • LILY ALLEN • THE ENEMY • PENDULUM • MGMT • 2 MANY DJS • THE SCRIPT • BIFFY CLYRO • THE TING TINGS • PAULO NUTINI • CALVIN HARRIS • LADY GAGA • KATY PERRY • THE WOMBATS • JAMES MORRISON • TAYLOR SWIFT • DIZZEE RASCALL • HAPPY MONDAYS • THE STREETS • JET • ATHLETE • THE SATURDAYS • HUMAN LEAGUE • LEMAR • WILL YOUNG • NOISETTES • THE PROCLAIMERS • NATALIE IMBRUGLIA • RED LIGHT COMPANY • ALESHA DIXON • MR HUDSON • THE KING BLUES • TINCHY STRYDER • DANIEL MERRIWEATHER • MATT TRACKER
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