Festivals
The Futureheads, Metronomy for Handmade Festival
Black Honey, Heavy Lungs, LIFE and Ibibio Sound Machine are also playing the Leicester event.
The Futureheads - who recently announced their return - and Metronomy are among the acts playing this year’s Handmade Festival.
The event will take place across Leicester on 5th May.
Black Honey, Heavy Lungs, LIFE and Ibibio Sound Machine are also among the acts appearing, as well as Lice, Crows, Hotel Lux, Martha and Orchards.
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