Festivals
Florence + The Machine, Tame Impala, Battles to play Electric Picnic 2015
36 new acts have been announced for the September bill.
Stradbally Hall, Co. Laois’ Electric Picnic Festival has announced 36 cats for this year’s bill, taking place 4th-6th September.
Florence + The Machine has been confirmed, bringing her ‘How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful’ album to the fest. She’ll be joined by Aussies Tame Impala and The War on Drugs for 2015.
There’s also Battles - at work on LP3, this is their first festival confirmation of the year. Future Islands, Chvrches, My Morning Jacket, Girl Band and Jessie Ware are amongst the additions.
Electric Picnic 2015 additions:
Florence + The Machine, Underworld, Manic Street Preachers, Róisín Murphy, Tame Impala, Hot Chip, Belle & Sebastian, The War On Drugs,George Ezra, Future Islands, Jurassic 5, Chvrches, Ride, Jon Hopkins, Battles, My Morning Jacket, Jessie Ware, Django Django, Low, Pond, Tourist, Metz, Girl Band, Kwabs, Låpsley, Alvvays, Marika Hackman, Jack Garratt, Wvyern Lingo ,Circa Waves, Hinds, Shura, Ben Khan, Curtis Harding, Aquilo and Little May.
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