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Sigur Rós
Sigur Rós


Background information
Origin Reykjavík, Iceland
Genre(s) Post-Rock
Dream Pop
Experimental Rock
Ambient
Years active 1994—present
Label(s) EMI Group
Geffen Records
Smekkleysa
XL Recordings
Fat Cat Records
Associated acts Jónsi
Jónsi & Alex
Amiina
Website Website
Members
Jón Þór "Jónsi" Birgisson
Georg "Goggi" Hólm
Kjartan "Kjarri" Sveinsson
Orri Páll Dýrason
Former members
Ágúst Ævar Gunnarsson



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Coldplay, The Strokes Join Oxegen Festival 2011 Line-Up

March 9, 2011
Coldplay, The Strokes Join Oxegen Festival 2011 Line-UpColdplay will headline this year's Oxegen festival in Ireland, it's been announced.

The band will make their first appearance at the event, which takes place at Punchestown Racecourse from July 8-10.

Other new additions to the line-up include The Strokes, Black Eyed Peas, The National, The Script, Tinie Tempah and Paolo Nutini.

"We have pulled out all the stops to deliver this A-list line-up," festival director John Probyn said.

Acts already on the bill include Foo Fighters, Blink-182 and Arctic Monkeys.

Tickets are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)



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