Placebo and more added to Sonisphere

Sonisphere (UK) festival has announced some more acts to grace its stages next summer.

Joining the bill are the ever-popular Placebo, California's Papa Roach (making an exclusive UK appearance), the UK's Bring Me The Horizon, Fear Factory, as well as Henry Rollins making a spoken word performance on Sunday morning.

They join ther previous announced acts which include Iron Maiden (only UK show of 2010), Rammstein (first ever UK festival appearance), Iggy & the Stooges, Motley Crue, and more. For the up-to-date listing of who's playing, click here. Many more acts will be added in the new year.

Tickets

Tickets are on sale. Weekend tickets are priced at £132.50, or £157.50 with camping. Lockers are priced at £10, and parking is also £10 in advance or £20 on the day. And early arrival camping entry ticket is priced at £5, and tickets for camper vans are priced at £40.

Entry to the festival will now be free of charge for under 12s. Parents should purchase their own tickets and then take their child with them to the Box Office on arrival to be issued with a complementary wristband. Please note that proof of age may be asked for. Sonisphere has abolished booking fees for ticket buyers.

There is also a deposit scheme where £40 per person paid now secures a weekend ticket order. The full balance of a deposit ticket plus any extras such as car pass, lockers etc must be paid by May 31st 2010. The first several thousand tickets paid for in full will come with a free ticket for Sonisphere Poland.

To buy tickets, click here.

Regular campers will have access to the campsite from 12pm on the Friday, but for a mere £5, the festival campsite will open for early campers at 3pm on Thursday 29th July, with Bohemia village open from 6pm Thursday right through until 3am Sunday morning, for non-stop fun with white knuckle rides, dodgems, arcades, comedy, massage, bars, market stalls, and cafes to chill out in.

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