Tuesday, April 14, 2009

Vampire Weekend, Foals, Crystal Castles and More to Open for Blur's Hyde Park Shows

Ezra Koenig of Vampire WeekendBlur have announced more openers to their Hyde Park shows, the band hand-picked bands to open for their July 2-3 shows in London's Hyde Park. Ezra Koenig said about opening for Blur: "I think the Hyde Park show will be pretty phenomenal. People have been waiting a long time to see Blur reunite and it's flattering to be invited to play at all. This will be my first time seeing Blur live and I'm psyched." Blur previously announced Florece & the Machine and Klaxons will opening for the them at their Manchester show. You can see the rest of the openers below.

Blur Hyde Park Show Openers:
July 2
Foals
Crystal Castles
Friendly Fires
Hypnotic Brass Ensemble

July 3
Vampire Weekend
Amadou & Mariam
Florence And The Machine
Deerhoof

Vampire Weekend - Exit Music (For a Film) [zshare]
Crystal Castles - Good Times [zshare]
Foals - Unthink This [zshare]

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