UTV Country-Fest, 1-2 Aug. 2009: an absence of grass?

Thanks to Roger Ryan for the following news:

Following this year's inaugural event, the UTV Country-Fest will take place again next year but is moving to an indoor location. It will take place on 1 and 2 August 2009 at the Kings Hall, Belfast, and tickets go on sale from Ticketmaster at 9.00 a.m. on Monday 1 December. Over 60 acts are confirmed to perform and the headline acts are Dwight Yoakam, Ray Price, and Martina McBride. Other acts due to perform are Doug Stone, John Conlee, Hal Ketchum, Georgette Jones, Vernon Oxford, Moe Bandy, Leona Williams, Don Mescal, Jimmy Buckley, Robert Mizzell, Stephen Smyth, Kieran McGilligan, Philomena Begley, Tony Kerr, Mike Denver, Country Harmony, John Farry, Aidy Quinn, Bonnie Stewart, Thomas Maguire, Fhiona Ennis, Fiddler Adam, Hugo Duncan, Justin McGurk, Warren Smyth, Anthony McBrien, Boxcar Brian, Eamon McCann, Matt Leavy, Shaun Loughrey, the Barroom Buddies (Rod and Tracey), the Benn Sisters, Bryan Mullen, Shunie Crampsey, Gary Quinn, Marion Curry, Sean Corrigan, Kim Dickinson, Joe Moore, Ben Glover, the Murphys, Ally Harron, Nathan Carter, Deirdre Bonner, Colm Kirwan, Curtis Magee, Frank McCaffrey, Alistair Coyles, Liam McLaughlin, Damien Bowe and Ten Gallon Hat & the Big Salute. This is a very strong lineup for a two-day festival and is sure to draw capacity crowds to the Kings Hall, Belfast.