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Festival line up update – 16 Apr 2009

By | Published on Thursday 16 April 2009

HOP FARM FESTIVAL, Hop Farm, Paddock Wood, Kent, 4-5 Jul: The Fratellis have been announced as Saturday headliners, with Noah And The Whale, Pigeon Detectives and Echo And The Bunnymen also added to the bill. www.hopfarmfestival.com

ATP NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS, Butlins Holiday Resort, Minehead, 4-6 Jul: My Bloody Valentine have been announced as this year’s curators, with The Horrors, EPMD and Sun Ra Arkestra all set to perform. www.atpfestival.com

GUILFEST, Stoke Park, Guildford, Surrey, 10-12 July: DJ Yoda, Pendulum, Joe Bonamassa and The BossHoss have all been added to the line up, joining previously confirmed headliners Brian Wilson, Motorhead and Happy Mondays. www.guilfest.co.uk

STANDON CALLING, secret venue, Standon, 31 Jul – 2 Aug: Femi Kuti And The Positive Force, Tony Christie, Ladytron, Sun Ra Arkestra, The Whip, Easy Star All Stars and Ed Harcout are amongst the first acts to be confirmed for the three-day festival. Chrome Hoof, Micachu And The Shapes and Eddy Temple-Morris have also been confirmed along with Dave Haslam, Son Of Dave, Paloma Faith and We Have Band. www.standon-calling.com

SONISPHERE, Knebworth House, 1-2 Aug: Trying but possibly failing to match up to Download’s headliners Faith No More, Sonisphere have announced Feeder amongst the latest to perform, as well as Taking Back Sunday, Frank Turner and Skindred. www.sonispherefestivals.com



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