Paul Weller, one of the most influential British musicians of all times and the former frontman of the legendary The Jam and The Style Council, is going to perform on the Main Stage of the Exit Festival on Friday, 11th July.
Paul has just announced the new double album "22 Dreams" to be released in June. The album will be featuring Noel Gallagher and Gem Archer, the Oasis frontman and guitarist, as well as the former Blur guitarist Graham Coxon. After the release, Paul is heading on a tour of the UK, and in the summer, we will be hearing him on the Fortress.
At the Exit Festival, the audience will have the opportunity to hear both some of his classics and the songs from his new album. Weller will be performing with his usual band, which comprises guitarist Steve Cradock, drummer Steve White and bassist Damon Minchella.
Nightwish, one of the most wanted bands in the region, confirmed their performance at the opening of Exit 08, on 10th July.
Nightwish is one of the most wanted bands in Serbia according to the Kontra Magazine survey "At the Exit 08, I'd like to see". Among the 113 performers covered in the survey, the Finnish metal band was ranked 11th. Exit has also received many letters from Nightwish fans in the last three months. Their last album "Dark Passion Play" was released at the end of September 2007. It is the most expensive album in Finland's music history, which ranked No. 1 on the charts in Croatia, Hungary, Switzerland, Czech Republic, Germany and Finland. In UK, the album reached No.3 in "UK Top 40 Rock Album Charts", whereas in USA, it was No.7 in "Top Hard Rock Albums". The album was awarded 5/5 by Kerrang! magazine, one of the most important rock magazines in the world.
Already confirmed for the festival, which will take place from 10th till 13th of July in Novi Sad, Serbia, are Sex Pistols. More acts to be confirmed soon. Ticket price is £72.00 for the 4 day Festival Pass. You can buy tickets on line here >>> http://etickets.to/exit/