Hop Farm Additions
aaamusic | On 30, Apr 2013
The Hop Farm Music Festival, Kent’s number one festival, today announces new additions to the 2013 line-up.
Pop favourites The Lightning Seeds, plus Black Lips, Peter and Kerry and Sally Archer will join the bill for this summer’s event.
Already confirmed to headline the festival are My Bloody Valentine (exclusive festival show England & Wales) and Rodriguez. The Hop Farm Music Festival will take place on the 5th and 6th July 2013.
Also featuring on the festival bill are The Horrors, Jimmy Cliff, The Cribs, First Aid Kit, Dinosaur Jr, The Presidents Of The United States Of America, Martha Wainwright, Edwyn Collins, Little Comets, Dry The River, The Staves, The Black Angels, Friends, Veronica Falls, Toy, Gaz Coombes, Tall Ships, Marcus Foster, Theme Park, Jack Savoretti, Cass McCombs, Sean Rowe, Wolf People, We Were Evergreen, Public Service Broadcasting, Temples, The Sheepdogs, Post War Years, Jesca Hoop, Concrete Knives, Luke Sital-Singh, Ben Caplan, Sweet Baboo, Drenge, Teleman, Sinkane, Paws, J Roddy Walston & The Business, Pales Seas, Syd Arthur, Washington Irving, Shields, Trevor Moss And Hannah Lou, The History Of Apple Pie, Acollective, Jess Roberts & The Silver Rays, Pyramids, Ligers and Alba Lua
Hop Farm Music Festival is pleased to showcase a mixture of emerging and established talent from both the UK and around the world.
Liverpool band The Lightning Seeds formed over two decades ago as ‘the perfect pop project’ and enjoyed a string of hits including ‘Pure’, ‘The Life of Riley’ and World Cup anthem ‘Three Lions’.
The festival will feature its three stages – Main Stage, The Wild Wood and Oast House stages as well as the The Shindig stage in the Campsite. Buskers Boulevard is to return as well new features The Campsite Choir, Marching Bands, Fun Fair and Children’s Area.
Audiences can see some great-established acts and well as emerging musical talents that festival fans won’t always get the opportunity to see elsewhere.
The Hop Farm maintains its original 70s festival feel with its roots firmly set in creating a great atmosphere. The festival will have a capacity of 10,000 this year allowing the organisers to remain committed to delivering a fantastic weekend of music whilst maintaining their No Sponsorship/Branding.
Weekend tickets are on sale now. The festival will introduce a new *family ticket and will continue to offer the popular **teenage ticket
