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Frank Turner to headline Wood

plus Peggy Sue confirmed too

By Scott Williams | Published:

Wood 2010 - Frank Turner
Photo credit: Tommy Jackson


Frank Turner has been announced as the headliner for Wood, the festival celebrating music and nature, which happens in the surroundings of Braziers Park, in Oxfordshire from Friday 21st until Sunday 23rd May 2010.

Frank Turner
The news comes just days before Frank embarks on his huge headline tour running throughout March, culminating in the sold out Roundhouse gig on 24th March. Coinciding with the tour Frank will also release a live version of hit single 'Long Live The Queen' digitally and on limited 7" vinyl on 22nd March 2010. The song will also feature on 'Take To The Road' - an all encompassing DVD/CD package also released on 22nd March.

The post-hardcore, Million Dead frontman will headline alongside Fionn Regan and Tunng. Peggy Sue have also just been confirmed for the festival organised by the same people who also hold Truck festival, Wood proved a hit in its first 2 years with those looking for an intimate family festival with great music. The line-up aksoi features Martin Simpson, Danny And The Champions Of The World, Frontier Ruckus, Ora Cogan, Trevor Moss and Hannah-Lou, and Dusty And The Dreaming Spires. Expect a full music line up on 2 stages. For the line-up details, and day splits as available please click here.

Tickets are limited to 800 to keep it intimate and create a community within a weekend. A weekend ticket is priced at £70 for adults which includes camping and all workshops. There is also a junior ticket for ages 13-17 priced priced £50, children aged 12 and can go along for free!

To buy tickets, click here.

Wood runs entirely on renewable energy and aims to highlight green issues and hopefully promote an ecologically friendly lifestyle, with things like composting toilets, showers heated by wood-burning stove, a people powered fairground, and a solar-powered stage and dancing into the night in a bicycle powered 'discotheque'.