FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June, 27, 2006
After all 20,000 tickets purchased, the Ilosaarirock Festival has sold out in advance for the tenth consecutive year. Set to take place on the second weekend of July, the 35-year-old Ilosaarirock will host such headliners as The Darkness, Buju Banton and Blackalicious.
Other artists scheduled to perform include Mudhoney, Katatonia, Entombed, The Damned and Kid Koala. In total, more than a hundred Finnish and international acts will be seen at the sunny three-day festival, organized in Joensuu, Finland.
The advance sale of Ilosaarirock club tickets is still continuing. The club tickets may be purchased from abroad via Tiketti (www.tiketti.fi).