Guests to have been spotted in the VIP area included supermodel Helena Christensen , actress Susan Sarandon , her actor partner Tim Robbins , singer Michael Stipe and actors Josh Hartnett and Stephen Rea . Damien Dempsey , who performed at the 2006 festival , and R.E.M. bassist Mike Mills were spotted watching Sinéad O'Connor on the Pet Sounds Stage . Slane Castle 's Lord Henry Mountcharles and model Glenda Gilson also attended . Kate Moss was not to be seen as Pete Doherty took to the stage with Babyshambles , having ended her relationship with the controversial singer the previous week . The presence of members of R.E.M. preceded their appearance at Oxegen '08 as Saturday night headliners
2006 festival
Oxegen 2006
Oxegen 2007