A host of new names have been announced to appear at this years Electric Picnic festival, including Villagers, Wild Beasts, Grimes, Explosions In The Sky and The Vaccines.
The annual music festival, now in its eighth year will take place from 31st August to 2nd September at Stradbally, Co. Laois, and will be headlined by The Cure, Elbow, The Killers and Sigur Ros.
Tickets for the festival are still available. Full information is available from www.electricpicnic.ie and our Summer Festivals section.
The full list of new additions to the line-up is:
Explosions In The Sky
Dexys
Ben Howard
Bombay Bicycle Club
The Antlers
Nell Bryden
Bellowhead
Paul Buchanan
Patrick Watson
Wild Beasts
Grimes
The Staves
Andy Irvine and Donal Lunny
Liam O'Flynn and Paddy Glackin
Villagers
Wallis Bird
The Vaccines
