Summer Sonic Line-Up: 3rd Update!

Tuesday, March 25th 2008

Too good to be true! The 3rd announcement of Summer Sonic line-up from Creativeman revealed!

■ 3rd Announcement ■ （Updated 21st March)

・Death Cab For Cutie
・Kooks
・Cafe Tacvba
・These New Puritans
・Teenagers

...and more!!

It is only the third announcement and the lineup already seems almost complete. Now they've got the most important US indie band Death Cab For Cutie listed! It's great news for US indie fans amid the overwhelming majority of UK acts in the lineup. However the UK flavour seems to remain strong, with hot new UK bands These New Puritans and Teenagers now added to the list, who you just cannot afford to miss!!!


■ 2nd Announcement ■　（Updated March 10th)

・Lostprophets
・311
・Fratellis
・Justice
・Hoosiers
・Joe Lean & The Jing Jang Jong
・MGMT
・Onerepublic
・Trivium
・Wombats
・Vampire Weekend

...and more!!

This year's line-up covers almost all the must-see new comers. A used-to-be-newcomer Lostprophets who played a wonderful set under the scorching sun in 2006 will be back as well!!

■ 1st Announcement ■　（Updated Feb 27th)

・Coldplay
・Verve
・Sex Pistols
・Prodigy
・Alicia Keys
・Fatboy Slim
・Paul Weller
・Devo
・Spiritualized
・Jesus And Mary Chain
・Panic At The Disco
・Maximum The Hormone
・Zebrahead
・Against Me
・Beat Union
・Band Of Horses
・Bedouin Soundclash
・Cajun Dance Party
・Crystal Castles
・Friendly Fires
・Jack's Mannequin
・Junkie XL
・Late Of The Pier
・Metros
・Mutemath
・New Found Glory
・New Young Pony Club
・Old Man River
・Polysics
・Silversun Pickups
・Skindred
・South Central
・Subways
・Ting Tings
・We Smoke Fags
・Xavier Rudd

...and more!!

The 1st announcement included big guns (and revived ones) like Paul Weller, Devo, Sex Pistols, Jesus And Mary Chain, Verve, Spiritualized etc.

However Summer Sonic is Summer Sonic after all - new bands are all around! Cajun Dance Party, Late Of The Pier, Ting Tings, Crystal Castles, Friendly Fires etc. are all listed. The hottest new comers you cannot miss would be Cajun Dance Party and Late Of The Pier!

【Summer Sonic 08】 Sat 9th & Sun 10th August Tokyo: Chiba Marine Stadium & Makuhari Messe Osaka: Maizu Summer Sonic Osaka OPEN 9:00/START 11:00 TICKETS Tokyo: 1-day 15,500yen, 　2-days 28,500yen Osaka: 1-day 14,500yen, 　2-days 26,000yen Ticket Sales starts: Tokyo & Osaka Sat 24th May 10：00ａｍ〜   For more info: Summer Sonic Office 　TEL：0180-993-030 （24h/7 answering machine)

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