What’s the UK line up? When is it confirmed for? Will the acts turn up? Will the event even actually happen? All questions that need to be answered. According to a Rock The Bells (unofficial?) Facebook group its going ahead Saturday September 20th at the O2 in London, although they have posted the US flyer and there are no details apart from the above…

UPDATE: 29.11.08

So after all the speculation, it looks like this is going ahead after all. Read the press release below for more info:

Guerilla Union, in association with Live Nation, TCO and 1Xtra BBC, has announced an additional London show on 9th November at London’s Indigo2 as part of the UK tour of NAS, Mos Def and more as part of the Rock The Bells 2008 UK Festival series powered by San Disk. 



The tour will hit the UK on 6th Nov at Birmingham Academy , the 9th Nov at London’s indigo2 and at Manchester’s Apollo on 12th November. The European tour will see Nas, Mos Def, Pharcyde, freestyle world champion Supernatural and Scratch return to the Rock The Bells stage after appearing on all of this summer’s U.S. dates.

The festival will feature Nas’ exclusive European festival performances where he will play his classic tracks and songs from his new mega-hit album Untitled. Mos Def will also be performing new tracks from his highly anticipated new album The Ecstatic.

Line up:

Rock The Bells 2008 UK Festival series powered by San Disk: 

6th November at Birmingham Academy 

• Nas, Mos Def, Pharcyde (original line up), Supernatural, Scratch & local act 

9th November at london Indigo2 (O2 Greenwich) 

• Nas, Mos Def, Supernatural, Scratch & local act 

12th November at Manchester Apollo 

• Nas, Mos Def, Pharcyde (original line up), Supernatural, Scratch & local act 

For UK Ticket Information go to livenation.co.uk