Truck Festival 2009

The event is called Truck Festival because bands originally used two trucks put together as the main stage, this festival first took place in 1998. Truck 2009 takes place over the weekend of Saturday 25th and Sunday 26th.

Supergrass, and Ash, have been announced as the headliners with Red Light Company, Detroit Social Club, Wild Beasts, Wintersleep, The Joy Formidable, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Damo Suzuki and an all-star cast of 'sound-carriers', A Place To Bury Strangers, Sad Day For Puppets, Hjaltalin, Truckers Of Husk, The Candyskins, DJ Food & DK, Totally Enormous Extinct Dinosaurs, Yacht, And So I Watch You From Afar, Pulled Apart By Horses, Calories, Data.Select.Party, Errors, Heloise & the Savoir Faire, Chew Lips, Sportsday Megaphone, nervous test_pilot, Broken Records, and more. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Radio DJ 'Whispering' Bob Harris, will be interviewing and introducing artists live on the new Bob Harris Presents stage on Sunday and will feature Gary Louris & Mark Olson (The Jayhawks), Pete Molinari, and Mike Heron with Georgia Seddon - the Incredible String Band songwriter performing with his daughter.

Tickets are on sale, and as last year, kids go free (under 14 accompanied by an adult). An adult weekend ticket is priced at £70 including camping and workshops. Children under 14 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult, max 2 per adult, and still need tickets.

To buy tickets, click here.

Camping is available within a stone's throw of the action. No dogs, barbecues (of any kind), campfires, sound-systems (this does not mean your small Sony cd player), or glass.

Parking is limited, please use public transport where possible. The nearest train station is Didcot Parkway.

More information will be here when available.

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