The line-up for the eighth annual
Splendour in the Grass festival has been announced. And it looks good. Held at the lush Belongil Fields in Byron Bay, the festival will see a return (from the brink?) of rock lords
Wolfmother, the Oz debut of preppy US buzz band
Vampire Weekend, the current number one band in Australia
The Presets, and the immense Icelandic grandeur of
Sigur Ros. The festival happens over the 2nd and 3rd of August.
The announcement so far is:
Devo
Wolfmother
Sigur Ros
The Living End
The Presets
Tricky
Vampire Weekend
Ben Lee
Cold War Kids
The Fratellis
The Wombats
Pnau
Laura Marling
The Vines
The Grates
Operator Please
Band of Horses
Van She
The Panics
Gyroscope
Mstrkrft
Lightspeed Champion
The Brown Birds from Windy Hill
Scribe
The Music
The Gin Club
www.splendourinthegrass.comPIC: Edwina Pickles