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Paul Weller to headline Exit Festival

Paul Weller 2005

Paul Weller 2005

Modfather also teams up with Oasis star on new album

Paul Weller has been announced as one of the main headliners at this year's Exit Festival.

The Modfather will be performing on the main stage at the four day Serbian bash on July 11.

He joins the likes of The Sex Pistols and Finnish metal act Nightwish who are due to headline the Main Stage between July 13 and 10.

Further acts will be announced in the coming weeks for the festival which runs from July 10-13. Tickets are priced at £72.

The former Jam frontman also revealed new details about his forthcoming double album '22 Dreams' which is set to feature Oasis' Noel Gallagher and Gem Archer plus former Blur guitarist Graham Coxon.

Weller is also expected to head out on a UK tour in the summer following the release of the album in June.

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pyost 

Feb 18, 2008

Pre-sale tickets are still available at a price of £49 for all four days.

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