Øya Festival 2010: the line-up so far
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Just added to the 2010 Øya Festival line-up: Q-Tip / Marina & The Diamonds / Local Natives / Jonsi (of Sigur Ros) / Panda Bear / Miike Snow / Sleigh Bells / Tune-Yards / Kind Midas Sound.

Previous press release:

Øya Festival 2010
More additions for this year's bill including:
· M.I.A.'s first announced show of the year
· Paul Weller's debut appearance in Norway
· LCD Soundsystem and Robyn

Øya Festival is delighted to announce a raft of new additions to the line up for their August event.

This includes the first show of 2010 anywhere that M.I.A has announced, Paul Weller - on his first trip to Norway - LCD Soundsystem and Robyn.

Additionally, a splendid array of Norwegian acts have also been added to the bill including: Motorpsycho, THE CUMSHOTS and Casiokids.

They join the previously announced line up:

Pavement (US)
Iggy & The Stooges (US)
Tony Allen (NG)
Big Boi (US)
La Roux ( UK)
The XX ( UK)
Girls (US)
Fools Gold (US)
Raekwon (US)
Cymbals Eat Guitars (US)
The Gaslight Anthem (US)
Major Lazer (US/UK)
Lindstrøm & Christabelle (NO)
Converge (US)
Surfer Blood (US)
Serena Maneesh (NO)

Plus Norwegian acts:
Altaar / CCTV / Lidolido / Navigators / John Olav Nilsen Og Gjengen / Obliteration / Djerv / Susanne Sundfør / Purified in Blood / The Megaphonic Thrift / Blood Command / Kråkesølv / Pow Pow / Lucy Swann / Mhoo

10th-14th August 2010
Middelalderparken, Oslo
Tickets:
5 DAY FESTIVAL PASS: 1940, - NOK + tax
Day tickets also available
Ticket sale: www.billettservice.no
Phone: +47 815 33 133

Last Friday, February 26th saw Øya Festival come to London for a special, sold-out UK show. Showcasing Øya's reputation for having one of the best & most diverse line ups around, the night at Club NME at London's Koko featured two Norwegian acts - The New Wine and I Was a King - plus hotly tipped British band Goldhawks.

www.Øyafestivalen.com
www.myspace.com/Øyafestival






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