T in the Park 2009 T in the Park 2009 T in the Park 2009 was the sixteenth T in the Park festival to take place since 1994. It took place on the weekend of Friday 10 July, Saturday 11 July and Sunday 12 July at Balado, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Kings of Leon, Snow Patrol, Blur and The Killers headlined, meaning that the 2009 was the first time the festival had seen four headliners. As with the 2008 festival, the campsite officially opened on the Thursday evening to prevent traffic queues forming on the Friday. The first batch of "early bird" tickets sold
Solas Festival Solas Festival Solas Festival is an annual music festival, held in Scotland, since 2010. The festival also comprises elements of poetry, art, politics, dance, philosophy and literature. Described as a "wee Woodstock," the festival is associated with Creative Scotland, Scottish Refugee Week and Christian Aid. The first three festivals were held in the village of Wiston. From 2013 the festival has been held at the Bield at Blackruthven near Perth. The festival's 2012 musical acts included: Admiral Fallow, Roddy Woomble, Ricky Ross, Randolph's Leap and The Imagineers. The festival's 2013 line-up includes: Karine Polwart, Liz Lochhead, We Were Promised Jetpacks,