Countdown to Big Chill festival nearly over
With just hours to go until it kicks off properly, tickets are still available for the annual Big Chill festival.
With just hours to go until it kicks off properly, tickets are still available for the annual Big Chill festival.
Kanye West, Jessie J and Black Country rock legend Robert Plant will be among the acts hitting the stage at Eastnor Castle Deer Park, Herefordshire.
Now in its 17th year, the leading "boutique" festival from Friday August 5 to Sunday 7 will mix rock, pop, indie and dance for thousands of music lovers.
A spokesman said: "The campsites are now open and the crowds are finding the best spot to camp.
"Tickets will be for sale at the gate. Car park passes and campervan passes will also be available from the gate stewards, cash only."
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US rap star Kanye West, whose hits include Stronger, Gold Digger and Jesus Walks, is headlining the main stage on Saturday night in his only UK festival appearance this year, with charttopping UK newcomer Jessie J appearing before him.
Former Led Zeppelin singer Robert Plant, who retains strong links to his native Black Country, will appear on the same stage the following night.
Other leading acts include dance pair the Chemical Brothers, electro duo Empire Of The Sun, Neneh Cherry and Wild Beasts.
Pop acts Calvin Harris, Example and Chipmunk will all appear on the Revellers stage, while alternative electronic stars like Jamie XX and Four Tet are on the line-up for the Peoples Ear Stage.