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Fun Lovin' Criminals to headline Portsmouth & Southsea Festival

plus Fightstar, Dave Spoon, Amusement Parks on Fire, and more

By Scott Williams | Published:

<s>Portsmouth & Southsea Fest.. 2008 - Fun Lovin' Criminals (Jazzworld Stage)
Photo credit: Phil Bull


Portsmouth & Southsea Festival, which takes place at Castle Field, Southsea, has announced more acts for the event which happens from Thursday 9th to Sunday 12th October.

Fun Lovin' Criminals (Jazzworld Stage)
The headliner for Saturday has been announced as rap rockers, the New York City trio Fun Lovin' Criminals.

Saturday's full line up for the smaller white tent hosted by local club-night Waster has also been announced. The stage will be headlined by Fightstar with support from Amusement Parks on Fire, Rolo Tomassi, The Ghost Frequency, Haunts, Soho Dolls, This City, Munroe Effect, Cut The Blue Wire, Fresh Legs, Holdfast, and Venice Ahoy.

Friday's dance event hosted by Slinky will be headlined by Radio Ones' Dave Spoon and trance trio Above and Beyond complete the latest announcements.

Artists confirmed for Friday include headliners the Charlatans, and support act Shed 7. Sunday's line-up includes headliner Kim Wilde, plus other acts including Nick Kershaw, Howard Jones, Go West, and Bjorn Again. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Tickets will be priced between £25 and £40 per day depending upon the event. There is an early bird special offer where all tickets are £25. This offer is open for the first 2000 tickets. Four days ticket are priced at £100. To buy tickets, click here.

Fightstar