more acts confirmed for Lounge On The Farm

Lounge On The Farm 2008

Friday 11th to Sunday 13th July 2008
Merton Farm, Nackington Lane, Canterbury, CT4 7BA, England MAP
£85 for weekend, child weekend £40, family weekend £180

Lounge on the Farm festival, which takes place at Merton Farm in Canterbury have announced more names playing the farm from Friday 11th to Sunday 13th of July.

Festival legends The Bees will be returning to the farm and joining them on the line-up will be folk psych-country singer Findlay Brown, and psychedelic pop band The Shortwave Set. They are the latest additions to the bill for this festival with the ethos of giving local bands and musicians a platform upon which to perform alongside established acts from around the country.

The bands who have been confirmed already include Art Brut, Black Kids, Pete Molinari, Sonny J, Sargasso Trio, Lightspeed Champion, The Bookhouse Boys, Cagedbaby, Filthy Dukes, Kitty, Daisy & Lewis, Wild Billy Childish & The MBE, Holly Golightly & The Broke Offs, and Underground Heroes. For the line-up details as available please click here.

There are also some DJs confirmed DJ Jon Carter, Dub Pistols Sound System, Kevin Rowland (Dexy's Midnight Runners), and Aba Shanti Soundsystem with more to be announced.

Tickets are on sale at earlybird prices, ticket costs are: adult (16+) weekend tickets £65, child (6-15) weekend tickets £35, family weekend tickets £140 (2 adult weekend tickets and 2 child weekend tickets), and kids aged 0-5 receive free entry. To buy tickets at these prices click here.

The full prices for tickets will be weekend ticket £85, child (6-15) weekend ticket £40, adult day ticket £35, child day ticket £20, family weekend ticket £80 limited to 200 tickets.

The site is expected to be open for campers from the Thursday at 2pm until the Monday at 5pm.

The Bees