Festivals
BBK Bilbao Live Adds More To Line Up
Mark Lanegan, Klaxons and Little Boots added to the Spanish festival’s bill.
Mark Lanegan, Klaxons, and Billy Talent have joined the line up for this year’s BBK Bilbao Festival. Joining them in the new additions are Soulwax, Twin Shadow, Spector, Little Boots, Benjamin Biolay with special guest Carl Barat, as well as Arcane Roots, and The Bots.
The new additions join a bill that includes headliners Depeche Mode, Kings Of Leon and Green Day, as well as Biffy Clyro, Editors and Two Door Cinema Club.
The full line up so far reads:
Thursday 11th July: Depeche Mode, Two Door Cinema Club, Editors, Biffy Clyro, ALT-J, Billy Talent, Charles Bradley & his Extraordinaires, Delorean, Toy, Miss Caffeina, L.A., Arcane Roots, Little Boots, Banda de Turistas
Friday 12th July: Kings of Leon, Mark Lanegan Band, Klaxons, Benjamin Biolay with special guest Carl Barat, Soulwax, Standstill, Gary Clark Jr, The Weeks, Spector, Birdy Nam Nam, Fuel Fandando
Saturday 13th July: Green Day, Fatboy Slim, The Hives, Twin Shadow, Hacktivist, Delorentos, The Bots, We are Standard, Fermin Muguruza
More additions are expected to be announced over the next few weeks.
The festival will run from the 11th to 13th July, in Kobetamendi, which is ten minutes from Bilbao city centre. Tickets are available from SeeTickets, and further information is available from the festival website.
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