Thin Lizzy for High Voltage

Rock icons Thin Lizzy have been announced for this summer's High Voltage appearing on the Classic Rock Main Stage on Saturday 23rd July..

In a year that has marked the 25th anniversary of the death of the band's iconic frontman Phil Lynott, and has also seen the passing of their former guitarist Gary Moore, Thin Lizzy's return to the live stage with a brand-new line-up.

The new-look Thin Lizzy features three stars of the Lynott-led era in guitarist Scott Gorham, drummer Brian Downey and keyboard player Darren Wharton, plus Def Leppard guitarist Vivian Campbell, former Whitesnake bassist Marco Mendoza and lead vocalist and guitarist Ricky Warwick (ex-The Almighty).

Scott Gorham said, "Phil wrote so many classic songs, and people still love hearing them. And playing them with this band is an incredible experience."

The two-day festival featuring classic rock, progressive rock and metal acts with over 40 playing over three stages. They join the previously announced Judas Priest and Dream Theatre who will headline the main stage with Black Country Communion, and Michael Schenker Group also confirmed. The first acts announced for the Prog Stage are Jethro Tull making a UK exclusive appearance, Spock's Beard, Caravan, Mostly Autumn, Pallas, and The Enid. For the latest line-up rumours, as available please click here.
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High Voltage takes place at London's Victoria Park over the weekend of Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th July 2011.

Tickets are priced at £99 for weekend tickets and £56.50 for day tickets.

To buy tickets, click here.

High Voltage have also announced a deposit scheme. This applies to any weekend ticket and allows festival goers to spread the cost of the ticket over 2 payments. General Admission and VIP weekend tickets can be purchased with an initial £50 deposit plus booking fee, with the final payment due on 1st June.

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