Beirut, and Billy Bragg for The Green Man

Beirut, and Billy Bragg, lead the latest raft of acts to be announced for The Green Man Festival.

Joining Americans Beirut in the Brecon Beacons will be punk poet Billy Bragg, and Sunderland's Field Music.

Also confirmed are rising stars including Scottish songwriter Alasdair Roberts, American musician Cass McCombs, and London's O'Children.

Festival goers can also expect psychedelic and folk-tinged sets from Jack Northover, Pete Greenwood, Matthew and the Atlas, and St. Just Vigilantes.

They join headliners the Flaming Kips on the line-up for festival which takes place at Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales over the weekend of Friday 20th to Sunday 22nd August 2010.

Tickets are priced at £120 for adults, £104 for students, £50 for teenagers, £45 for live-in vehicles, £35 for holiday tickets (bought in addition to a weekend ticket, allowing camping at Glanusk Park from Monday 16th August 2010 for 3 days before the festival opens), and £5 for car parking.

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The Green Man offers three days of music and more than 100 acts playing indie, psychedelia, americana and folk across 5 stages, while DJs playing everything from psychedlia, dub-reggae, modern electro and stoner rock right through the night.

As well as the music there will be art installations, literature and film tents, Welsh poetry, art and music, ceilidhs, poetry, theatre, science, comedy, Nature and Nurture massage area, a daily dusk till dawn bonfire, impromptu jamming sessions, and food stalls offering a wide range of cuisine most of which is locally sourced and organic. The festival also has an array of quirky bars dotted around the site with the a 24 hour drinks licence, serving everything from real ale and cider, wine, to hot toddies, and cocktails.

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