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circus style Big Top at the Isle Of Wight Festival

Feeder, Sugababes, The Stranglers, and more to play

By Scott Williams | Published:

Isle of Wight Festival 2008 - Feeder
Photo credit: Luke Seagrave



The Isle Of Wight Festival, which takes place at Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight from Friday 13th to Sunday 15th June 2008 has announced that the first time they are going to have a 5,000 capacity, circus style Big Top.

'Rock At The Big Top' will play host to bands and DJ's who will be performing throughout the weekend, including Feeder, Sugababes, The Stranglers, and The Australian Pink Floyd.

Punk veterans The Stranglers play the Big Top on Friday 13th June. Girl group Sugababes will be there on Saturday 14th June and The Australian Pink Floyd are also billed to play on the Saturday. Welsh rockers Feeder play the Big Top on Sunday 15th June.

They join the previously confirmed acts of the three headliners of the Kaiser Chiefs on the Friday, the Sex Pistols on the Saturday and The Police on the Sunday, along with Lily Allen, The Enemy, James, Kate Nash, Iggy And The Stooges, The Zutons, KT Tunstall, Ian Brown, The Kooks, N.E.R.D, The Hoosiers, and Scouting For Girls. For the line-ups for each day, confirmed so far, please see here.

Tickets are officially sold out.

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