Posts Tagged ‘Sonisphere’
Sonisphere Adopt New Ticket Deposit Scheme
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Nine Inch Nails to join Sonisphere line-up
Monday, March 9th, 2009
Guitarist Scott Ian from Anthrax said: “We are really excited to be making our only UK appearance at Sonisphere. We’ve been anticipating our return to the UK and we are honoured to be a part of this amazing line-up.
It’s also going to be Dan Nelson’s first UK gig and what better way to show him off than on this show! Leave it to Metallica to create what I will wager is going to be the festival of the year. See you at Sonisphere and get ready for a full-on Anthrax attack!”
Other Sonisphere acts include the legends Linkin Park and Metallica.
Bullet For My Valentine confirm Sonisphere
Wednesday, February 25th, 2009Welsh rockers Bullet For My Valentine have been added to this years Sonisphere line-up.
Sonisphere festival is a brand new rock festival for 2009 and will take place at Knebworth House on Saturday 1st and 2nd August in Hertfordshire. Bullet For My Valentine will be joining all ready confirmed bands, Metallica and Linkin Park.
BFMV also announced that due to their recording commitments, they will be unable to headline Hammerfest in April.
Tickets to the first Sonisphere festival are priced at £132.50 and £157.50 with camping.
Sonisphere 2009 Tickets On Sale!
Wednesday, February 11th, 2009As we mention earlier in the week, Sonisphere, the latest festival to launch in 2009, will be headlined by Metallica and Linkin Park – a great achievement for a festival with no history as yet.
The tickets went on sale today for the event taking place at Knebworth House over the first two days of August. Weekend camping tickets are on sale now priced at £157.50 (plus booking fee). Other options for the event include a two-day pass without camping (£132.50), family camping tickets and coach options are also available.
60,000 fans are expected to attend over the two days. Sonisphere will have two alternating stages of live music and where the attendees are bored of the music there are DJs, soundsystems, a cinema and freak shows.
Sonisphere is also set to take place in Holland, Spain, Germany, Sweden and Finland.
Metallica and Linkin Park Confirmed for Sonisphere
Monday, February 9th, 2009Metallica and Linkin Park, two huge bands, are confirmed to play and headline the brand new Sonisphere festival at Knebworth House in Herfordshire.
The Sonisphere Festival is going to take place on August 1st and 2nd later this year and what great headliners to put this new festival on the map. Sonisphere plans to accomodate 60,000 rock fans at Knebworth House. Supporting bands are Lamb of God and Mastodon.
The new rock festival will take place over two days over two stages. Fourteen acts are planned to play over the event rotating between stages to keep the music continuous. Weekend tickets are priced at £132.50 or a camping ticket at £157.50. Tickets will go on sale this Wednesday (11th February) at 9am.
