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November 18, 2008 16:38

The Killers, Snow Patrol, Elbow for V Festival Australia

The first bands for the 2009 event are announced

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The Killers, Elbow, Kaiser Chiefs and Snow Patrol have all been announced on the bill for the third annual V Festival Australia, which will kick off in Sydney on March 28 next year.

Duffy and Louis XIV will also play the traveling festival, which include dates on the Gold Coast and in Melbourne and Perth.

More acts will be announced shortly.

Pre-sale tickets go onsale from Virgin Mobile stores on November 19 and on general sale on November 28.

The dates are as follows:

Sydney Centennial Park (March 28)
Gold Coast Avica Resort (29)
Melbourne Showgrounds (April 4)
Perth Claremont Showgrounds (5)


The full line-up so far is:

The Killers
Snow Patrol
Kaiser Chiefs
Elbow
Duffy
Louis XIV
The Dø
Tame Impala
The Temper Trap
Canyons

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