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more acts for Wireless

Delays, and The Hold Steady confirmed for Sunday

By Scott Williams | Published:

Wireless Festival 2008 - crowd shots
Photo credit: Bryn Russell


Southampton's indie-pop quartet Delays and country/blues rockers the American five-piece The Hold Steady have been announced as the latest performers to be added to the line-up on the Sunday at the Wireless Festival in Hyde Park, London which is held from Thursday 3rd to Sunday 6th July.

Previously confirmed as the headliner for the Sunday are Counting Crows with Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals, and Powderfinger also billed for that day.

The headliner for Saturday is Fatboy Slim, and also performing are Underworld, and Bootsy Collins And The Rubber Band. Fatboy Slim has hinted that there will also be an appearance by Mark Ronson.

More acts are due to be confirmed on Monday the 25th February when some of the bands for the Thursday of Wireless will be announced.

Tickets are on sale for the Saturday and are available at a special ‘Early Bird’ price of £40 for a limited period only, to buy your tickets click here.

Attendees at the event now in its fourth year can expect popular acts on all three stages. The festival will probably also have an acoustic band stand, a fairground, chill out areas, street theatre, performance art, markets, food caterers, a five aside football pitch and lockers are available on site at a cost of £6 a day.

There is a disabled customers hotline number that patrons can call when booking tickets to reserve a place on the platform. It is 0121 767 9729. Disabled customers will be provided with one free ticket for their helper, where required. Should additional helper tickets be required, please call the disabled access ticket line on 0121 767 9729 or email [email protected]

The Wireless Festival is also offering customers the opportunity to offset their carbon emissions associated with travelling to Hyde Park, there is an option to add 40p to your order on the shipping page to cover your carbon footprint.

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