High Voltage still has the blues

Gary Moore, and The Answer, are amongst the latest acts to be announced for the new rock festival, High Voltage, featuring over 40 classic rock, progressive rock and metal acts playing over three stages.

Leading the latest acts to be confirmed is Gary Moore, one of the all-time great guitarists. Following a series of acclaimed blues albums, the Irishman will perform a rock set at High Voltage featuring classic tracks from his solo career and from his time with rock legends Thin Lizzy.

Joining Moore on the line-up are Irish hard rockers The Answer, Down the heavy metal supergroup created by ex-Pantera singer Phil Anselmo with members of Corrosion Of Conformity, Eyehategod and Crowbar, and Magnum, the great British rockers with a career spanning five decades. All are due to appear at London's Victoria Park over the weekend of Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th July 2010.

They join a line-up that has headliners ZZ Top, and Emerson, Lake and Palmer, along with Heaven & Hell, Bachman Turner, Asia, Uriah Heep, Joe Bonamassa, Focus, Touchstone, The Reasoning, Martin Turner's Wishbone Ash, Pendragon, Argent, Marillion and Foreigner. For the latest line-up details, and rumours, as available please click here
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Early bird tickets (available until tomorrow, 9am on Tuesday 9th February) are priced at £120 for weekend tickets and £65 for day tickets). Standard tickets prices will be £130 for weekend tickets and £75 (for day tickets).

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Early bird ticket purchasers will be able to upgrade their tickets with a host of options from the 9th February 2010. Early bird tickets include a free festival laminate and the ability to fastrack queues on the day.

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