The Stone Roses and The Killers Confirmed For V Festival 2012
Sunday, 26 February 2012
Written by Elliott Batte
Organisers of V Festival, which takes place in August over two sites in Chelmsford and Staffordshire, has tonight unveiled it's star-studded 2012 line-up.
The 2012 V Festival is set to feature headline performances from the likes of The Stone Roses, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Killers, and Snow Patrol. Also on the bill are Nicki Minaj, Ed Sheeran and Tom Jones. The promising line-up was announced shortly after 10:00pm tonight, Sunday 27th February.
The line-up for V Festival 2011 so far has been announced as follows:
Weston Park Saturday 18th August – Hylands Park Sunday 19th August Headline acts: The Killers
Snow Patrol
Hylands Park Saturday 18th August – Weston Park Sunday 19th August Headline Acts:
The Stone Roses
Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds
Other artists confirmed for the V Festival are as follows:
Nicki Minaj
Ed Sheeran
David Guetta
Tinie Tempah
Tom Jones
Keane
Madness
Example
Nero
James Morrison
Friendly Fires
Emeli Sande
Happy Mondays
Professor Green
Olly Murs
Noah & The Whale
Ben Howard
Rizzle Kicks
Frank Turner
Labrinth
Maverick Sabre
The Enemy
Miles Kane
Dappy
Rodrigo Y Gabriela
Pixie Lott
Lissie
Shed Seven
The Ting Tings
The Human League
The Proclaimers
The Stranglers
Reverend and the Makers
Inspiral Carpets
The Rifles
DJ Fresh
Speaking of the announcement, festival director Simon Moran of SJM Concerts said: "We're really delighted with the lineup this year. We have a great mix of artists topping a bill that will see the welcome return to live performance of Manchester's finest export [The Stone Roses], along with some of the biggest acts in the music industry. The mix of established and exciting breakthrough acts promises to give festival goers a cracking weekend."
Gig-goers hoping to snap-up tickets for this Summer's festival will have to be quick after V Festival 2011 completely sold-out within an astonishingly fast 1 hour and 20 minutes.
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The 2012 V Festival is set to feature headline performances from the likes of The Stone Roses, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, The Killers, and Snow Patrol. Also on the bill are Nicki Minaj, Ed Sheeran and Tom Jones. The promising line-up was announced shortly after 10:00pm tonight, Sunday 27th February.
