Rewind Festival line-up revealed!

Published 26 Jan 2012 09:30 0 Comments

The line-up for Rewind Festival 2012 at Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Thames, has been revealed!

The original 80s festival returns on Friday, August 17, to Sunday 19th August with a star-studded bill.

Having completely sold out in 2011, the 24 artist line-up at features the legendary Kool & The Gang on Saturday, August 18, and synth pop pioneers OMD on Sunday, August 19.

This year also marks the Rewind debut of Five Star. Dubbed as "Britain's answer to the Jackson Five", a group who are celebrating their 25th anniversary in the music industry. Also on the bill on the Saturday are The Bangles, Grandmaster Flash, Rick Astley, Soul II Soul, Five Star, Starship, Heather Small, Jimmy Somerville, Sinitta, Right Said Fred, and Doctor & The Medics.

The Sunday will feature OMD, Lightning Seeds, Roland Gift, Tony Hadley, The Straits, Wang Chung, Marc Almond, John Parr, Midge Ure, The Christians, T'Pau and a secret special guest!

Tickets are available from tomorrow (Friday), with day tickets for £50 and weekend passes from £95-£110, from www.rewindfestival.com

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This article appeared in Reading Chronicle 26 Jan 12

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