• Music
  • 05 May 10

New Electric Picnic Additions

New Electric Picnic Additions
The Hot Press Newsdesk
The Hot Press Newsdesk

EELS, Friendly Fires and more announced for Laois Festival

The people behind Electric Picnic have used their Facebook page to announce eight new acts for this year's festival.

Most excitingly EELS and Friendly Fires have been added to the line-up.

Other acts announced this morning were DJ Laurent Garnier, post-punk veterans The Fall, along with Bonobo, Stornoway, Fight Like Apes and Channel One.

Weekend camping tickets for Electric Picnic, which takes place between September 3-5, are on sale now from [link]www.ticketmaster.ie[/link]

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