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Artist News Festival Line-Up Update Gigs & Festivals
Festival line-up update – 02 Feb 2011
By CMU Editorial | Published on Wednesday 2 February 2011
BEARDED THEORY, Kedleston Hall Park, Derbyshire, 13-15 May: Wagner of ‘X-Factor’ infamy will occupy the ‘family-friendly’ Sunday afternoon slot at this year’s Bearded Theory funfest. The hairy ‘X-Factor’ alumnus is also to curate the festival’s annual World Record Attempt For People Wearing False Beards. On a serious musical note, The Whip, The Skints, The Last Republic, Sonic Boom Six and Cosmo Jarvis will also appear. www.beardedtheory.co.uk
HARD ROCK HELL V, Prestatyn Sands, Wales, 1-4 Dec: Headliners Quireboys will be joined by Tyketto, Dan Baird and Reckless Love at the wintery ‘Village Of The Damned’-themed event. www.hardrockhell.com
LARK IN THE PARK, Moira Demesne, Moira, Northern Ireland, 29 Apr – 1 May: Borrell and his wily band of Razorlight men will take to the stage on the Saturday of this Northern Irish bank holiday festival, to the delight of historical hat fans everywhere. Athlete and The Divine Comedy are also confirmed to co-headline, with support from acts including Get Cape. Wear Cape. Fly, InME and more. www.larkinthepark-ni.com
ØYA, Middelalderparken, Oslo, Norway, 9-13 Aug: Joining Fleet Foxes, Warpaint and Bring Me The Horizon at this year’s five day Scandinavian spectacular will be Vreid, Oslo-based Lukestar and American folksters The Avett Brothers. www.oyafestivalen.com/pages/eng/