Rock Ness 2013

The three-day long Rock Ness offers an eclectic selection of bands in a beautiful location on the banks of Loch Ness near Inverness, in Scotland. Now in its eighth year the festival will return in 2013 from Friday 7th to Sunday 9th June.

Line-up

Latest additions are SNAFU will present Fenech-Soler, Hernan Cattaneo, Mimosa, Bigfoot's Tea Party, and of course their own Snafu DJs will be in attendance with Fud, Greg Gibb, Si Smith, and DimBee. Also confirmed are London Grammar, Public Service Broadcasting, The Correspondents, Jacob Banks, Fatherson, The Boy Who Trapped The Sun, Clouds, Vector Lovers, Rubylux, The Ramona Flowers, The Little Mill Of Happiness, Toby Michaels Rolling Damned, Filth DJs, Them & Us, Niteworks, and Jemma Tweedie.

They join headliners Plan B, Basement Jaxx, and Example, plus Fatboy Slim, Above & Beyond, Madeon, Julio Bashmore, Steve Aoki, The Temper Trap, Alabama 3, Carl Craig, Netsky, The Futureheads, Mark Henning, Alex Metric, Mat Zo, Redlight, Joris Voorn, Len Faki, Nic Fanciulli, Proxy, Harvey Mckay, Animal Farm, Benga, Skream, Booka Shade, Josh Wink, Pan-Pot, Jackmaster, Harri & Domenic, Gary Beck, Hans Bouffmyhre, Jaguar Skills, Madness, The Vaccines, Bombay Bicycle Club, Ben Howard, Ellie Goulding, The Maccabees, Jessie Ware, Camera Obscura, and Newton Faulkner.

Comedians are Jim Jefferies, Dylan Moran, The Cuban Brothers, Daniel Sloss, Des Clarke, Janey Godley, Mark Nelson, and The Reverend Obidiah Steppenwolf III, Alan Anderson, Allan J Park, Anna Devitt, Ashley Godley, Billy Kirkwood, Bratchy, Chris Conroy, Chris Forbes, Chris Henry, Dan Petherbridge, Davey Connor, Dogshit Johnson, Eddie Cassidy, Gary Little, Jamie Dalgleish, Jellybeen Martinez, John Gavin, John McGoldrick, John Walker, Josh Dunn, Julia Sutherland, Kai Humphries, Mikey Adams, Ray Bradshawe, Scott Agnew, Scott Cassidy & The Better Musicians, Scott Gibson, Stuart Mitchell, Vocal Point, and Wee Man.

Tickets

The super early bird offer has ended. Tickets are priced at £139 (Student, Payment Plan in three instalments, and Inverness Discount Tickets), with the standard price of £149 for a weekend with or without camping. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult. Under 12s go free. To buy tickets, click here.

Alcohol

Those aged over 18 can take a reasonable level for personal consumption into the campsite, however it must be taken in on first entry to the festival. Should you go back to you car or leave the festival site again you are not permitted to bring more alcohol back in with you.

Times

Rock Ness also enables festival goers to park and camp directly beside the Arena. Campsites are likely to open at 10am on the Friday, with the Nesstival area opening as normal in the afternoon and offering a diverse weekend of entertainment.

There'll be more information here when available.

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