Well, here’s something great for our iOS users! Yes, yesterday, Apple has released the official app for iTunes Festival 2011 that’s scheduled to start on 1st July. Well, for those who don’t know, the iTunes Festival is a music festival held in London every year. And you can easily guess from the name of the festival that this has been organized by Apple. The iTunes Festival 2011 starts on 1st July at The Roundhouse art center in London. Let’s have more information on this event and the newly released official app for the festival from below.

Actually, it has been scheduled that 62 bands are going to perform on 31 nights at the iTunes Festival 2011. Alsom the tickets have been given away freely to the people with iTunes accounts through competitions. Also, you can apply for the tickets from the official website here.

Well, according to the app’s official description;

31 nights. 62 bands. 1 official app.

This July, the iTunes Festival returns to London, England. Featuring 31 consecutive nights of incredible live music in one of the UK’s best venues, this is the hottest ticket in town. The lineup includes Coldplay, Linkin Park, Foo Fighters, Paul Simon, Bruno Mars, Adele, My Chemical Romance, Duran Duran, Lang Lang and Moby — to name just a few of the great shows you can watch live on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch.

Download the official app now to explore the lineup in more detail and watch the shows LIVE or on demand for a limited period from wherever you are in the world. You can even invite your friends to watch on the big screen with AirPlay support for streaming the gigs to your Apple TV.

So, the official iTunes Festival 2011 app gives you opportunity to livestream the band performances on an iOS device from anywhere in the world (provided you have an internet connection, of course). Also, the app uses Apple’s AirPlay technology, hence, you can invite your friends over and watch it all on your Apple TV-connected HDTV.

The new official iTunes Festival 2011 app is compatible with iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, running iOS 4.1 or later, and it weighs 9.7MB. Also, after getting this app, just don’t forget to share your views and comments on this with us.

For grabbing more info about this new official iTunes Festival 2011 app, just click here. [iTunes Link]