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Manic Street Preachers added to Oxegen 2008 line-up

Manic Street Preachers

Manic Street Preachers

MGMT, The Kooks and The Ting Tings added too

Manic Street Preachers, this year's Godlike Geniuses at the Shockwaves NME Awards, have been added to the line up of Oxegen Festival 2008.

The festival will take place between July 11 and 13 at Punchestown Racecourse, Naas, Co Kildare.

MGMT, The Kooks and The Ting Tings are amongst the other additions.

UNKLE, Justice and David Guetta have also been confirmed for the Dance Stage.

The line-up so far is:

July 11

Kings of Leon
Interpol
Editors
Aphex Twin
Bell X1
Cat Power
Paddy Casey
Groove Armada
The Coronas
dEUS
Battles
Future Kings of Spain
Unkle
Calvin Harris
Annie Mac
MSTRKRFT
Koze
Kosheen
Burns
Sneaky Sound System


July 12:
REM
The Verve
Amy Winehouse
The Prodigy
Manic Street Preachers
Stereophonics
Counting Crows
The Zutons
Newton Faulkner
Panic at the Disco
Feeder
Richard Hawley
Seasick Steve
The Hoosiers
Scouting For Girls
The Charlatans
Powderfinger
Declan O’Rourke
My Morning Jacket
The Ting Tings
Camille O’Sullivan
British Sea Power
Black Kids
Delays
Concerto For Constantine
Paul Heaton
Pendulum
Justice
Bowling For Soup
Boys Noize
Mylo
Slam
Michael Mayer
Kavinsky
The Japanese Popstars


July 13:
Rage Against The Machine
Kaiser Chiefs
The Swell Season featuring Glen Hansard & Markéta Irglov
The Fratellis
Ian Brown
The Kooks
MGMT
The Feeling
Kate Nash
Roisin Murphy
Tom Baxter
Reverend and the Makers
Band of Horses
Lightspeed Champion
The Pogues
The Subways
The Stranglers
Ryan Bingham
The Courteeners
Alabama 3
David Guetta
Luciano
Kaz James
Crookers
Radioslave
Quiet Village
Does It Offend You Yeah?
Carl Craig


To check the availability of Oxegen Festival tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

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