London Live Earth line-up revealed
New Musical Express.com
July 5,2007
The running order, plus what acts will play at climate gig
6 hours ago
The line-up for the London leg of this weekend's Live Earth (July 7) climate concert has emerged ahead of the Wembley Stadium show.
Setlists, guest hosts and even a surprise appearance by Justin Timberlake have been published this morning (July 5).
Timberlake is set to make a guest appearance in Duran Duran's set, while 'Dr Who' actor David Tennant, comedians including Ricky Gervais, Eddie Izzard and former Shockwaves NME Awards host Russell Brand plus Hollywood actors Ben Affleck and Leonard DiCaprio will be present, reports The Sun.
The Live Earth running order is expected to be:
Chris Moyles introduces Genesis
Set: 'Turn It On Again'/'No Sun Of Mine'/'Land Of Confusion'
Anna Friel introduces a film
Catherine Tate introduces Razorlight
Set: 'Before I Fall To Pieces'/'America'
Chris Moyles introduces a film
Danny Dyer introduces Snow Patrol
Set: 'Open Your Eyes'/'Shut Your Eyes'/'Chasing Cars'
Boris Becker introduces Damien Rice & David Gray
Set: 'Babylon' (Gray)/ 'The Blower's Daughter'(Rice)/ 'Que Sera Sera' (duet)
Gerard Butler introduces Kasabian
Set: 'Empire'/'Club Foot'/'ID'
Pierce Brosnan introduces a film
Thandie Newton introduces Al Gore from Washington, followed by Paolo Nutini
Set: 'Wonderful World'/'Last Request'/'New Shoes'/'Jenny Don't Be Hasty'
June Sarpong introduces Black Eyed Peas
Set: 'Let's Get It Started'/'Pump It'/'Don't Phunk With My Heart'/'Big Girls Don't Cry'/'Where Is The Love?'
Chris Moyles introduces John Legend
Set: 'Ordinary People'
Rupert Everett introduces Duran Duran
Set: 'Planet Earth'/'Ordinary World'/'Night Runner'/'Falling Down'
Chris Rock introduces Red Hot Chili Peppers
Set: 'Can't Stop'/'Dani California'/'So Much I'/'By The Way'
Ben Affleck introduces a film
Eddie Izzard introduces Bloc Party
Set: 'Hunting For Witches'/'Banquet'/'So Here We Are'/'The Prayer'
Kyle MacLachlan introduces Corinne Bailey Rae
Set: 'I'd Like To'/'Mercy Mercy Me'/'Put Your Records On'
Ioan Gruffudd introduces Keane
Set: 'Everybody's Changing'/'Somewhere Only We Know'/'Is It Any Wonder'
Russell Brand introduces a film
Chris Rock introduces Metallica
Set: 'Enter Sandman'/'Nothing Else Matters'/'Sad But True'/'For Whom The Bell Tolls'
Ricky Gervais introduces a film
Rob Reiner introduces Spinal Tap
Set: 'Stonehenge'/'Warmer Than Hell'/'Big Bottom'
Penelope Cruz introduces James Blunt
Set: 'Same Mistakes'/'Wiseman'
Leonardo DiCaprio introduces Al Gore from New York, followed by Keith Urban and Alicia Keys
Set: 'Gimme Shelter'
Russell Brand introduces the Beastie Boys
Set: 'Sabotage'/'So What'cha Want'/'Sure Shot'/'Intergalatic'/'Off The Grid'
David Tennant introduces the Pussycat Dolls
Set: 'Buttons'/'I Don't Need A Man'/'Feelin' Good'/'Don't Cha'
Russell Brand introduces Foo Fighters
Set: 'Best Of You'/'All My Life'/'My Hero'/'Everlong'
"Moment of Darkness" followed by Madonna
Set: 'Hey You'/'Ray Of Light'/La Isla Bonita'/'Hung Up'
Be sure to check back to NME.COM over the weekend for full coverage from the global climate concerts, including special reports live from the London leg at Wembley Stadium.
http://www.nme.com/news/live-earth/29428