Isle of Wight Festival underway
Written by admin on June 10, 2011 – 11:15 pm -| The Isle of Wight Festival kicked off tonight with a headline performance from Kings of Leon on the main stage.
Other acts to feature tonight were Kaiser Chiefs, The Courteeners, Band of Horses, We Are Scientists, Big Country, Alexandra Burke, Imelda May, and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts. |
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The weekend will continue with an eclectic mix of artists, old and new. Foo Fighters will headline the main stage tomorrow night, following performances from Pulp, Iggy and the Stooges, Mike & The Mechanics, Seasick Steve, Hurts, Stornoway and Lissie. The Big Top Stage on Saturday will feature Tom Jones, The British Pink Floyd Show, Tinie Tempah, The Cult, Parade, Wild Beasts, The Vaccines, Semi Precious Weapons and The Like.
Kasabian are the main stage headliners on Sunday night. Also performing will be Liam Gallagher’s band Beady Eye, The Script, Plan B, Pixie Lott, Two Door Cinema Club, James Walsh, Stu Collins and Jeff Beck. The Big Top line-up on Sunday includes the Manic Street Preachers, Public Image Limited, Cast, Hadouken!, Nick Lowe, Brother, Various Cruelties and Springbok Nude Girls.
Sky Television is broadcasting highlights of the Festival over the weekend on Sky Arts 1/HD and also on Sky 3D.
Tags: Iggy Pop, Isle of Wight Festival 2011, Jeff Beck, Joan Jett, Tom Jones
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