Blur is the first headliner at Lokerse Feesten

The Lokerse Feesten announced their first headliner on Friday. British band Blur will be playing in Lokeren on Tuesday 8 August.

Blur, the band revolving around singer Damon Albarn, is known for songs such as 'Parklife', 'Song 2' and 'Boys & Girls' and is working on a comeback tour in 2023. It has been since 2013 since the group played another gig in Belgium, then at Rock Werchter. ​

Ticket sales start Saturday 10 December at 10 am via www.lokersefeesten.be. The 48th edition of the festival will take place from Friday 4 August to Sunday 13 August 2023. More names will be announced by the organisers at a later date.

^{#FlandersNewsService | Guitarist Graham Coxon (L), singer Damon Albarn (C) and bassist Alex James of the band blur perform on the stage of the Zenith, on June 15, 2015 in Paris.}

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