Jun 05 2008 12:25 pm,
The best in fresh talent will join the line up at this year’s Latitude festival. The event that shows off the best in world wide music across various stages scattered around the beautiful lakeside setting has announced its bands for The Lake Stage.
Curated by Radio 1 DJ Huw Stephens, on Friday’s bill is Errors, James Yuill, Johnny Foreigner, Gideon Conn and Jonquil, followed by Saturday’s line up of Cheeky Cheeky And The Nosebleeds, Sky Larkin, This City, Voluntary Butler Scheme, Kabeedies and Swanton Bombs. The event concludes on Sunday with The Wave Pictures, Thecocknbullkid and Lovvers.
Speaking of his involvement with Latitude, Huw Stephens mentioned, “Latitude, as well as being in an idyllic location with so many different things going on, has a huge emphasis on quality new music - the
Elsewhere at Latitude bands like Franz Ferdinand, Sigur Rós, Interpol, The Mars Volta, Death Cab for Cutie, Elbow, The Breeders, and M.I.A. will be performing.
Weekend tickets are on sale now and are £130 plus booking fees.
