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Festival News Round-Up #15
JoeDiddly by Luke Slater June 10th, 2010

Things have really taken shape with most UK festivals, but here's what has been going on in the last week, including a final announcement from Standon Calling, some Glastonbury information and something about a Real Ale festival up in Kendal...


Standon Calling:

Newly added acts: Metronomy, British Sea Power, Jeffrey Lewis, Steve Mason, Alice Russell, Wild Birds and Peacedrums, Telepathe, Three Trapped Tigers, Sleepy Sun, And So I Watch You From Afar, Lone Wolf, Swimming and Harry's Gym

Already announced: Efterklang, Liars, These New Puritans, Esben And The Witch, El Guincho, Summer Camp, Anna Calvi, Casiokids, The Magic Numbers, Wild Palms

Where: Standon, Hertfordshire

When: 6-8 August

Details: Information and tickets here

Latitude:

New additions: Les Enfants Terribles, The Masked Ball, Harp For Hangovers, Faery Cruise, Nathan Evans, Jamie Lidell, LoneLady, Submotion Orchestra, Morning Parade, O Children, Rose Elinor Dougall

Already on the bill: Grizzly Bear, The xx, Laura Marling, Belle & Sebastian, The National, Spoon, Crystal Castles, Vampire Weekend, Florence and the Machine, Wild Beasts, Here We Go Magic

Where: Henham Park, Suffolk

When: 15-18 July

Details: Information and ticket details

Offset:

Newly added: DJ sets: Late Of The Pier, Batty Bass, O Children, Mikki Most, Ian Robinson Live: Ali Love, Serge Santiago, Disco Bloodbath, Wild Geese, Riotous Rockers, The Lovely Jango

Already on the bill: These New Puritans, Mystery Jets, Cluster, Comanechi, Liquid Liquid

Where: Hainault Forest and Country Park, Essex

When: September 4-5

Details: Official website

Glastonbury:

New additions (Shangri-La): Hypnotic Brass Ensemble, Birdy Nam Nam, Rusko, Chase and Status, Orkestra Del Sol, Souljazz Orchestra

Already on the bill: Stevie Wonder, Faithless, Jack Johnson, Ray Davies, Slash, Norah Jones, Paloma Faith, Orbital, LCD Soundsystem, MGMT, We Are Scientists, Grizzly Bear, The Temper Trap, The Hold Steady, Frightened Rabbit, Gorillaz, Dizzee Rascal, Vampire Weekend, Snoop Dogg, Willie Nelson, Corinne Bailey Rae, Femi Kuti, Rolf Harris

Where: Worthy Farm, Pilton, Somerset

When: 23-27 June

Details: Official website

Kendal Calling:

Newly added: Well, no real bands but there's now going to be a REAL ALE FESTIVAL! REJOICE!

Previously on the bill: Doves, British Sea Power, Badly Drawn Boy, Wild Beasts, The Futureheads, The Subways, Erol Alkan, OK GO, Rich Reason, Stereo MCs

Where: Lowther Deer Park, Hackthorpe, The Lake District

Information: Details about it all here

Incubate:

Newly added: Ab Baars, Andy Moor and Yannis Kiriakides, Zea, The Fresh and Onlys, Horse Feathers, Inquisition, Nefarium, Skeletonwitch, Warbringer, Imaad Wasif, Spy Catcher

Already on the bill: Dan Deacon, Black Mountain, Damien Jurado, Josephine Foster, Lucky Dragons, The Chap, Six Organs Of Admittance, Forest Fire, The Ex, Bad Guys, run,WALK!, Fair Ohs

Where: Tilburg, Netherlands

When: 12-19 September

Details: More information here

Truck:

New additions: 65daysofstatic, Bellowhead, Pulled Apart By Horses, Summer Camp, Thomas Truax, Steve Mason, The Ralfe Band, Luke Smith, Sparky Deathcap, Alphabet Backwards, Veronica Falls, Morning Parade, A Silent Film

Already on the bill: Los Campesinos!, Wild Nothing, This Town Needs Guns, Fucked Up, Stornoway, Mew, Teenage Fanclub, Chapel Club, Esben And The Witch, Ms Dynamite, Future Of The Left

Where: Steventon, Oxfordshire

When: 24-25 July

Details: Tickets and information


Photo by Simon Thelwell



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