The Flaming Lips for Green Man 2010

The Flaming Lips have been announced as the Saturday night headliners for The Green Man Festival.

Wayne Coyne and co. will be beaming onto the main stage from their own weird and wonderful sonic planet armed to the teeth with songs from their acclaimed new double album 'Embryonic' - plus a selection of songs from their catalogue including 'The Soft Bulletin', 'Yoshimi Battles The Pink Robots', and 'At War With The Mystics'.

They are the first act to be confirmed for the festival which takes place at Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales over the weekend of Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd August 2010.

Tickets are priced at £120 for adults, £104 for students, £50 for teenagers, £45 for live-in vehicles, £35 for holiday tickets (bought in addition to a weekend ticket, allowing camping at Glanusk Park from Monday 16th August 2010 for 3 days before the festival opens), and £5 for car parking.

To buy tickets, click here.

The Green Man offers three days of music and more than 100 acts playing indie, psychedelia, americana and folk across 5 stages, while DJs playing everything from psychedlia, dub-reggae, modern electro and stoner rock right through the night.

As well as the music there will be art installations, literature and film tents, Welsh poetry, art and music, ceilidhs, poetry, theatre, science, comedy, Nature and Nurture massage area, a daily dusk till dawn bonfire, impromptu jamming sessions, and food stalls offering a wide range of cuisine most of which is locally sourced and organic. The festival also has an array of quirky bars dotted around the site with the a 24 hour drinks licence, serving everything from real ale and cider, wine, to hot toddies, and cocktails.

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