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Big Country for T in the Park

& The Airborne Toxic Event also confirmed

By Scott Williams | Published:

T in the Park 2011 - around the festival site (02)
Photo credit: Nicki Innes


Big Country, and The Airborne Toxic Event are the latest acts announced via Facebook for T in the Park festival held over the weekend of Friday 8th to Sunday 10th July at Balado, in Scotland.

around the festival site (02)
Scottish 80's rockers Big Country from Dunfermline, Fife, have announced the reformed band with Mike Peters from The Alarm on lead vocals will be opening this year's T in the Park.

Big Country commented, "To be able to play at T in the park is a perfect opportunity for us to really celebrate our 30th anniversary in Scotland. Because the band was basically born in Fife, T is a fitting place to return to for this occasion. Stuart would have appreciated this, and we're all looking forward to it."

T in the Park will present over 180 artists playing over 11 stages with headliners Arctic Monkeys, Coldplay, and The Foo Fighters, joined by 2ManyDJs, Beady Eye, Pulp, All Time Low, Death Crew77, Blondie, Bright Eyes, Cast, Chase & Status, Crystal Castles, Deadmau5, Diplo, Eels, Eliza Doolittle, Friendly Fires, House of Pain, Hurts, Imelda May, Jessie J, Jimmy Eat World, Josh Wink, KT Tunstall, Kei$ha, Manic Street Preachers, Miles Kane, My Chemical Romance, Noah and the Whale, Ocean Colour Scene, Plan B, Pulp, Slam, Stornoway, The Saturdays, The Script, Tinie Tempah, Tom Jones, The Vaccines, Vitalic, You Me At Six, Weezer, and White Lies. For the line-up details as available please click here
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Tickets for T in the Park have sold out, and organisers strongly advise fans not to buy tickets from any unofficial sources or website auctions, as not only will they have to pay over the odds but there is a high chance that the ticket will not exist or will be a fake.