What to expect at My Coke Fest 2008

If you haven’t bought you’re MY COKE FEST 2008 ticket, what are you waiting for? 2008 MY COKE FEST is set to be the biggest rock fest in S.A to date! Go get yours!

Brought to you by Coca-Cola South Africa and, 5fm in association with Big Concerts, the 12- hours of straight rock set to take place on March 21 in Johannesburg at the Newmarket Racecourse and on March 24 in Cape Town at Kenilworth Racecourse is not to be missed!

Gates open at 10am for you to Rock On The Coke Side Of Life. Fans will be treated to live performances of some of the most sought after bands in the world – KORN, MUSE, CHRIS CORNELL, KAISER CHIEFS, GOOD CHARLOTTE, 30 SECONDS TO MARS, sharing the stage with a delicious local line-up which includes PRIME CIRCLE, WONDERBOOM, CRASH CAR BURN and LONEHILL ESTATE performing in Johannesburg, and VAN COKE KARTEL and SHY GUEVARAS performing in Cape Town!

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SA Bands for My Coke Fest 2008 announced!

Only SA’s best can quench your music thirst, and that’s why Coca-Cola in association with 5FM are thrilled to announce the line up of local bands performing at MY COKE FEST 08. The festival, which kicks off in Johannesburg on Friday the 21st at the New Market Racecourse, and then hits Cape Town on Monday the 24th of March 2008, at Kenilworth Racecourse, is already set to be the biggest music festival this year!

Already converted to the “Coke side of life”, are some of the most sought after and alternative bands in the world, and now playing alongside KORN, MUSE, CHRIS CORNELL, KAISER CHIEFS, GOOD CHARLOTTE, 30 SECONDS TO MARS and PRIME CIRCLE, the highly anticipated local line-up includes:

*WONDERBOOM*, *CRASH CAR BURN*, *LONEHILL ESTATE*, *VAN COKE KARTEL*, and the *SHY GUEVARAS*

Brought to you by Coca-Cola and official radio station 5fm, the 2-date, all day, adrenalin fuelled festival is definitely hottest line-up to date! Thousands of ticket holders already thought so, which means you need to get yours now!

WONDERBOOM, CRASH CAR BURN and LONEHILL ESTATE will only be performing in Johannesburg, and VAN COKE KARTEL and SHY GUEVARAS will only be performing in Cape Town!

Joburg Rocks MY COKE FEST As Golden Circle Tickets Sell Out!

Expected to attract thousands of rock fans across the nation who will feast on the best S.A and international rock heavy weights in Johannesburg and Cape Town, MY COKE FEST 2008 sets the record for Johannesburg as the ultimate city of rock, where Golden Circle tickets have already sold out.

General Admission tickets and discounted Student tickets are, however, still available for the Johannesburg show. A limited number of Golden Circle tickets are still available for the Cape Town show!

A full day on the Coke Side of Life featuring 30 Seconds To Mars, Chris Cornell, Good Charlotte, Kaizer Chiefs, Korn, Muse and Prime Circle with more bands still to be announced, is in store for fans. To ensure you do not miss out on the opportunity to be part of MY COKE FEST, reserve your ticket now ticket now through Computicket at www.computicket.com or 083 915 8000.

News just in… 30 Seconds to Mars joins the My Coke Fest lineup!

5FM have announced that 30 Seconds to Mars will be rocking the My Coke Fest 2008 in Joburg and Cape Town alongside the likes of Chris Cornell, Muse, Good Charlotte, Prime Circle, KOЯN and Kaiser Chiefs!

More info about the 30 Seconds to Mars to follow!

My Coke Fest 2008 Approaching…

When and Where:
Friday, 21 March 2008 – New Market Racetrack, Johannesburg
Monday, 24 March 2008 – Kenilworth Racetrack, Cape Town

Cost:
Golden Circle – R600.00
General Admission – R400.00
General Admission (Student) – R330.00

Opening Hours:
Gates open 10:00 am; concerts start 12:00

My Coke Fest is a 12-hour music marathon held twice a year: Once in Johannesburg and once in Cape Town, organised by Coca Cola in collaboration with 5FM, the country’s biggest radio station.

In 2007 the line-up included Hoobastank, Staind and 3 Doors Down, along with exciting South African bands such as The Springbok Nude Girls, The Parlotones, Evolver and Taxi Violence.

The 2008 line-up

The all-star, multi-award winning line-up includes US Rock sensation GOOD CHARLOTTE,
Britain’s “Best Live Act” KAISER CHIEFS,
Sound Garden and Audioslave front-man CHRIS CORNELL,
“Supermassive” MUSE,
and the multi-platinum, Grammy-winning KOЯN.
On the local front, the first band to be announced is one of SA’s top rock outfits, PRIME CIRCLE.
(Subject to change)

Free Coca-Cola vouchers, a rocking crowd and almost-guaranteed good weather add to the musical experience.

The festival website publishes full details of this year’s line-up as soon as they are available.

Website: Big Concerts
Website: 5fm.co.za

Tickets

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TICKETS ON SALE FROM 09:00am – FRIDAY 26th OCTOBER 2007
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