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Manu Chao heading for Lovebox Weekender

also Roni Size Reprazent, Alphabeat, The Go! Team, Natty and others

Thursday 17th April 2008


The Lovebox Weekender which returns to Victoria Park, London on Saturday 19th and Sunday 20th July have added more acts to their line-up.

The latest artists include Manu Chao who will be making his only London appearance this year as the Saturday headliner and joining him at Lovebox will be acts including Roni Size Reprazent, Alphabeat, The Go! Team, Natty.

Additional names added to the bill are Alela Diane, The Black Seeds, Cage The Elephant, Das Pop, Dengue Fever, Disculpos Do Otilia, DJ Mehdi, Easy Star All Stars, Eats Tapes, Ebony Bones, Errors, Fat 45s, Frankie Knuckles, Johnny Foreigner, Ladyhawke, Laura Veirs, Lethal Bizzle, Lykke Li, Midnight Juggernauts, Mr Hudson and the Library, Munch Munch, Padded Cell (live) + Richerd Sen DJ set, Pnau, The RGBs, Sebastien Tellier, Smerins Anti-Social Club, The Dynamics, Think Of One, Toddla T, Various Production, and White Lies.

Headliners are Groove Armada (live) (Sat) and Goldfrapp (Sun) with The Flaming Lips Human League, Jack Penate, and Seun Kuti also performing on the main stage. For the line-up details as available please click here.

There are many more acts to come yet as well as secret stages and a few surprises are promised.

Tickets are now on sale priced at £38.50 for day tickets and £65 for both days. To buy tickets, click here. Under 12s go free (ID required to gain entry) - max of 4 under 12s per adult. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult.

Attendees are advised to use public transport as there are no parking facilities. The nearest tube is Mile End.

The venue is accessible for wheelchair users, with accessible toilets on-site. No glass bottles, no alcohol.

Manu Chao

published: 15:47 (GMT)



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