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Beacons Festival Announce More Acts
Laurie Tuffrey , April 18th, 2012 09:35

Real Estate, Andrew Weatherall and Tall Ships added to Yorkshire festival’s bill

With an already impressive line-up, this year’s Beacons Festival is shaping up to be a treat. They’ve just announced more acts, including dance music legend Andrew Weatherall, presenting a performance entitled A Love From Outer Space, Bristol bass/house head Julio Bashmore, rising singer-songwriter Willis Earl Beal, Real Estate and Soul Jazz Soundsystem. Also added to the bill are Felice Brothers, Oneman, Cloud Nothings, Koreless, Jacuzzi Boys, Stopmakingme, Weird Dreams, Bleeding Knees Club, LuvJam, Tall Stops and Blacklisters.

Headliners are Roots Manuva, Wild Beasts and Patrick Wolf and the likes of Factory Floor, Cass McCombs, Cloud Nothings, Pearson Sound, Jam City and Peaking Lights are also appearing over the weekend of 17th-19th August at Funkirk Estate, Skipton.

For the full line-up and tickets, head over to the Beacons website.