HOP FARM CONFIRMS MANU CHAO, GRAHAM COXON & CHRISSIE HYNDE
aaamusic | On 31, Mar 2011
MANU CHAO LA VENTURA, GRAHAM COXON and CHRISSIE HYNDE WITH JP JONES have been announced to play the 4th annual Hop Farm Music Festival.
Other acts just announced by Vince’s Powers, No Branding and No Sponsorship festival include: GUILLEMOTS, TIM BOOTH, FRANKIE & THE HEARTSTRINGS, DAMIEN DEMPSEY, THE DUKE SPIRIT, KITTY DAISY & LEWIS, CLOUD CONTROL,GOLDHEART ASSEMBLY, THE SECRET SISTERS and LIZ AND THE LIGERS have also been added to the bill.
The line-up is as follows:
FRIDAY BILL:
EAGLES
BRYAN FERRY
BRANDON FLOWERS
DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE
10cc
JIMMY BARNES
CITY AND COLOUR
TRANSFER
THE HUMAN LEAGUE
OCEAN COLOUR SCENE
THE WALKMEN
THE DUKE SPIRIT
KITTY DAISY & LEWIS
THE SECRET SISTERS
STORNOWAY
ERLAND AND THE CARNIVAL
GOLDHEART ASSEMBLY
TREETOP FLYERS
STEVE SMYTH
LIZ AND THE LIGERS
SATURDAY BILL:
MORRISSEY
LOU REED
IGGY AND THE STOOGES
PATTI SMITH
CHRISSIE HYNDE WITH JP JONES
NEWTON FAULKNER
BROTHER
DAMIEN DEMPSEY
MARY COUGHLAN
MANU CHAO LA VENTURA
NOISETTES
GANG OF FOUR
GRAHAM COXON
TIM BOOTH
THE BLUETONES
FRANKIE & THE HEARTSTRINGS
THE PARIS RIOTS
GUILLEMOTS
THE LEISURE SOCIETY
CLOUD CONTROL
BRIGID POWER-RYCE
MORE STAGES, INC CAMPSITE STAGE AND COMEDY STAGES TO BE ANNOUNCED SOON.
The two-day festival will take place on Friday 1st and Saturday 2nd July in Paddock Wood, Kent. Maintaining its NO SPONSORSHIP, NO BRANDING ethos, the Hop Farm will be sticking to the winning formula of programming legendary acts with contemporary acts, making it the ‘must go to’ festival.
The Hop Farm Music Festival, whose past artists include Neil Young, Bob Dylan, Paul Weller, Florence and the Machine, Mumford and Sons etc is a totally independent festival, which has a policy of no sponsorship, no branding and no added VIP areas so that all festival goers enjoy the same experience, great bands and a great time!
Festival boss Vince Power said: “I’m very pleased to announce even more acts. We have so many great bands on the bill so far and it shows that this year is going to be fantastic.”
The festival has 4 music stages and includes comedy and campsite stages.
Tickets are now on sale. Weekend tickets are priced at £130 and Day tickets at £70. Camping is £30 for the weekend or £25 per day. Children under 12 go for free.
For all line-up details, tickets, announcements and news visit: www.hopfarmfestival.com <http://www.hopfarmfestival.com>
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