Isle Of Wight Fest Announce Prodigy Headline Show

added 21 January 2009 at 08.39

Keith Flint and co. head south for the summer. The Ting Tings and Basement Jaxx will also join the Braintree techno mob at the festival.

The Prodigy have been confirmed as the Isle Of Wight Festival’s first headliners. Liam Howlett’s techno pioneers will close festivities on June 12. The appearance will crown the release of the band’s fifth album, ‘Invaders Must Die’, set for February 23.

Other acts announced for the festival include The Ting Tings, Pendulum and Basement Jaxx. They will all perform on June 12th also.

The Isle of Wight Festival takes place 12th – 14th June at Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight. More acts are set to be announced imminently – keep checking back!

Tickets are already on sale at www.redfunnel.co.uk/iwfestival.  Weekend tickets including camping are £152.50 for adults and £77.50 for children. Non-camping tickets are available for £132.50 for adults and £67.50 for children. All prices include a handling fee and secure postage.

Tagged as Prodigy, The, The Ting Tings, Pendulum, Basement Jaxx, Festivals 2009


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