Oxegen set to announce major line-up

Oxegen will be announcing more exciting plans for this year’s festival exclusively on March 8 at 8pm online at www.oxegen.ie

Fans can tune in to meet the incredible line-up that will create the soundtrack to the ultimate weekend of music. Tickets will go on sale online and through the ticket hotline immediately after the acts are revealed at 8pm.

One hundred and and sixty approved outlets across Ireland will also be selling Oxegen tickets when they open on Wednesday, March 9 - you can find the list of outlets on the festival website, oxegen.ie

More good news, the genius recession busting deposit scheme is back for 2011, so all your pals can get involved in the music event of the year.

Simply pay a deposit up front, make another payment in April and the balance in June, full details will be revealed in advance of the launch. It’s Oxegen’s way of making sure that no-one misses out on the very best line-up to hit Ireland.

John Probyn, Festival Director, said: “I’m really excited about the festival this year. We have pulled out all the stops to deliver an incredible line-up, one that will appeal to all music fans. We have such a fantastic bill we have decided to announce it direct to our fans this year via the artists themselves at oxegen.ie

“It’s the amazing Oxegen audience that makes this festival so special so we’ll give them the good news first!”

Meanwhile, registered users of Oxegen.ie and fans of the Oxegen facebook page will also have a chance to be at the exclusive launch event at The Academy in Dublin on the same date.

And this year, anyone buying tickets in March will have the exclusive chance to win money can’t buy experiences at the festival. There is a fantastic range of prizes from side of stage access to meet and greets, all for the ticket buying fans. More details will be announced on Oxegen.ie

Tickets can be bought via Oxegen’s official ticket partner www.ticketmaster.ie or via the 24hr Telephone hotline 0870 243 445.