SOULFLY, TURISAS, KATATONIA, BIGELF, Others Confirmed For U.K.'s SONISPHERE Festival

April 28, 2010

SOULFLY, TURISAS, BIGELF, KATATONIA, THE UNION, POLAR BEAR CLUB, HEAVEN'S BASEMENT, DELAIN, KARNIVOOL and THE EIGHTIES MATCHBOX B-LINE DISASTER have been confirmed for the U.K. edition of the Sonisphere festival, set to take place July 30 - August 1 at Knebworth Park.

The festival billing is shaping up as follows:

IRON MAIDEN **
RAMMSTEIN *
ALICE COOPER *
ALICE IN CHAINS **
ANTHRAX *
APOCALYPTICA *
BIGELF
BRING ME THE HORIZON *
THE CULT *
DELAIN *
DIR EN GREY *
THE EIGHTIES MATCHBOX B-LINE DISASTER
EUROPE
EVILE
FAMILY FORCE 5
FEAR FACTORY
FIGHTSTAR
FUNERAL FOR A FRIEND
GALLOWS
HEAVEN'S BASEMENT
HENRY ROLLINS (spoken word) *
IGGY & THE STOOGES *
KARNIVOOL *
KATATONIA
LACUNA COIL *
MADINA LAKE
MÖTLEY CRÜE **
MUNICIPAL WASTE
PAPA ROACH *
PENDULUM
PLACEBO *
POLAR BEAR CLUB
RENEGADES
RISE TO REMAIN
SICK OF IT ALL
SKUNK ANANSIE
SLAYER *
SOULFLY
TERRORVISION
THERAPY? **
TURISAS
THE UNION

** Only U.K. performance of 2010
* Exclusive U.K. festival performance

Organizers have also added a comedy lineup featuring:

ANDREW O’NEILL
JARRED CHRISTMAS
SEAN HUGHES
TIM MINCHIN

Tickets for Sonisphere are on sale now at SonisphereFestivals.com.

With a full weekend ticket going for just £132.50, no booking fee and a host of exclusive performances, there is no better value for U.K. festival fans this summer.

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