Isle of Man Festival tickets go on sale

Friday, 29 March 2013 00:00

Tickets are going on sale this morning for the MTV-backed Isle of Man Festival, which takes place on July 6.

The event was announced yesterday and is being put on by Rockingmann Ltd in association with the iconic music brand.

It boasts a cross section of acts, with Paloma Faith and indie rock legends Primal Scream topping the bill.

For dance fans there will be a standalone Ministry of Sound tent boasting the cream of the UK’s club scene.

Organiser Chris Hayes explained the process behind the line up selection (audio):

Tickets will be available from the Welcome Centre at the Sea Terminal from 9am.

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