Dec 27 2008
Benicassim 2009
Kings of Leon, Franz Ferdinand and Paul Weller have been confirmed for the 2009 Benicassim festival in Spain.
The festival, in its 15th year, will be July 16-19 on the east coast of Spain. With acts like My Bloody Valentine, Babyshambles and Morrissey, the festival has become a favorite of UK music fans drawing 150,000 attendees last year.
The event is mainly controlled by London-based live music entrepreneur, Vince Power. Power use to have his hand in Mean Fiddler Music Group until he sold his share to Denis Desmond in 2005. The group is now known as Festival Republic.
A limited amount of advanced tickets for Benicassim are available until the end of January via seatickets and lastminute.
