Tuesday, 30 March 2010

Arcade Fire - Guns N' Roses Headline Reading

Guns N' Roses Arcade Fire and Blink-182 have been confirmed as headliners for this year's Reading and Leeds festivals, with The Libertines, Queens of the Stone Age, Dizzee Rascal and Biffy Clyro among other artists on the bill.

Guns N' Roses, Arcade Fire and Blink-182 have been confirmed as headliners for this year's Reading and Leeds festivals.

The US groups will each top the bill on one night of the three-day event - which takes place on two sites between August 27-29 - with Dizzee Rascal, Paramore, Biffy Clyro and Queens of the Stone Age also performing.

As has previously been reported, The Libertines - Carl Barat, Pete Doherty, Gary Powell and John Hassall - have reformed for the event, playing their first shows together in almost six years.

Guns N' Roses - who play Reading on the first day and Leeds on the final night - are still fronted by Axl Rose, but feature no other original members.

Other artists playing across the three-day event include Lostprophets, Limp Bizkit, Weezer, Mumford and Sons, The Gaslight Anthem, LCD Soundsystem, We Are Scientists and Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke.

Wednesday, 17 March 2010

The Prodigy Headline Ibiza Rocks 2010, Florence and the Machine and Dizzee Rascal are also announced

The Prodigy have been confirmed to play a special fifth birthday party at this year’s Ibiza Rocks which takes place all summer long on the legendary party island.Also confirmed to appear during the season are Dizzee Rascal, Florence and the Machine.Calvin Harris and Delphic will also be there while Bloc Party frontman Kele Okereke is also set to play one of his first ever solo shows.Ibiza Rocks kicks off on June 8th at the Ibiza Rocks Hotel in San Antonio and goes right through until September