First Jersey Live tickets go on sale

Thursday 27th April 2006, 12:00AM BST.

THE first batch of tickets for this year’s Jersey Live festival, sponsored by Jersey Telecom, go on sale on Monday.

One thousand tickets at £35 each will be available exclusively through festival organiser’s Positiv’s website, www.jerseylive.org.uk, from 9 am on Monday 1 May.

This advance ticket release has been timed to coincide with the launch of Snow Patrol’s new album, Eyes Open, as Snow Patrol are the headline act at this year’s festival on 2 September.

Other artists confirmed so far for the Positiv Main Stage are: The Zutons , Editors, Milburn and The On Offs and Jersey bands deNova-Blues, The Merge, The Valentines and Kudu.

There will be three more international bands, as yet to be confirmed.

DJs for the Theory Dance Arena include: Ivan Smagghe; Riton; C2C; Holt, Le Sueur and Gasston; and McKinnon & Campbell.

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