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Festival Line-Up Update: Festival No 6, Camden Crawl, Sonisphere and more
By Aly Barchi | Published on Friday 16 May 2014
Big news everyone. The Pet Shop Boys are playing right at the top of this year’s Festival No 6! They and the latest-added likes of Laurent Garnier, Todd Terje, Jon Hopkins and Tom Vek align with FN6 co-headliners London Grammar and Beck.
Now it’s that time again, the time to move over to the main body of today’s FLUUs, which include the last additions to the Camden Crawl’s now-finalised 2014 listings, details on new improvements to Green Man, Iceland Airwaves and Sonisphere UK, a one-off acoustic show from Josh Homme at James Lavelle’s Meltdown and the initial mail out on the line-up at Ireland’s Electric Picnic.
CAMDEN CRAWL, various venues, Camden, London, 20-21 Jun: Dry The River, Sean Nicholas Savage, Sophie, Big Deal, Thumpers, The Crookes, Nai Harvest, Youth Man, The Black Tambourines, Gang, Abjects, Vodun, Lee Kern, Gaits Kandis, Lou Sanders, Spencer Jones, Max Dickens. thecamdencrawl.com
ELECTRIC PICNIC, Stradbally Hall Estate, County Laois, Ireland, 29-31 Aug: Blondie, Sinead O’Connor, Mogwai, Kelis, Neneh Cherry, The Horrors, Duke Dumont, Twin Shadow, Ham Sandwich, Clean Bandit, Drenge, The Orwells, Glass Animals, Wolf Alice, The Districts, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Vancouver Sleep Clinic, Vaults, Benjamin Booker, Moko. www.electricpicnic.ie
FESTIVAL NO 6, various venues, Portmeirion, Wales, 4-7 Sep: Pet Shop Boys, Laurent Garnier, Todd Terje, Jon Hopkins, The Undertones, Tom Hickox, Tom Vek, Spector, Toy, Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, Vaults, The Acid, Peter Hook And The Light, Denai Moore, Greg Wilson, Norman Jay, Don Letts, Low Life, Luke Solomon, Kiwi, Pete Herbert, Dicky Trisco, Guy Williams, Ray Mang, Seahawks, Jo Wallace, Gavin Kendrick. www.festivalnumber6.com
GREEN MAN, Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales, 14-17 Aug: Mercury Rev, Simian Mobile Disco, Augustines, Ben UFO, Ought, The Pooh Sticks, Vancouver Sleep Clinic, H Hawkline, Huw Stephens, Heavenly Records DJs. www.greenman.net
ICELAND AIRWAVES, various venues, Reykjavik, Iceland, 5-9 Nov: FM Belfast, Son Lux, Kwabs, Jessy Lanza, Ezra Furman, Árstíðir, Lay Low, Agent Fresco, Kimono, Rachel Sermanni, Phox, Benny Crespo’s Gang, Kiriyama Family, Íkorni, Strigaskór Nr 42, Odonis Odonis, Tremoro Tarantura, In The Company Of Men, Júníus Meyvant, Elín Helena, HaZar, Krakkkbot, Reptilicus, Stereo Hypnosis, Ambátt, CeaseTone, Reykjavíkurdætur, DADA, Döpur, Inferno 5. icelandairwaves.is
JAMES LAVELLE’S MELTDOWN, Southbank Centre, London, 13-22 Jun: Josh Homme. www.southbankcentre.co.uk
SONISPHERE UK, Knebworth Park, Hertfordhsire, 4-6 Jul: HIM, Anthrax, Comeback Kid, Sweet Savage, October File, Eureka Machines, The Bots, Straight Lines, Zico Chain Black Dogs, Love Zombies, Stormzone, Shrine, Rival State, The Wild Lies, The Raven Age, Empire Kill. sonisphere.co.uk