The very first Isle of Wight Festival took place way back in 1968 at Ford Farm near Godshill. The bands that played in that inaugural year included Jefferson Airplane, The Move, The Crazy World of Arthur Brown, Plastic Penny and The Mirage. By 1970, the Isle of Wight Festival had become a major attraction for music fans everywhere and the line-up became world class.
Dates: June 10th – 12th, 2011.
Location: Seaclose Park, Newport, Isle of Wight.
Line-up: This year the line up includes Kings Of Leon, Foo Fighters, Pulp and Kasabian.
