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Bands at Beacons Festival 2013

Posted by Loren on March 10, 2013

Bands at Beacons Festival 2013
Bands at Beacons Festival 2013

The Aug. 16-18 Beacons Festival in North Yorkshire has announced more band to play this year. Included among them are Fucked Up, Local Natives, and Savages. Check out below for a video trailer and full listing of groups confirmed for the event.

Beacons Festival Line-up Release from Nut Films on Vimeo.

 

Confirmed bands for Beacons 2013 so far:

DJANGO DJANGO
LOCAL NATIVES
SOLANGE
JOHN TALABOT
DAVID RODIGAN OBE
ONEMAN
THEO PARRISH + ANDRES
EATS EVERYTHING

FLOATING POINTS
DUTCH UNCLES
SAVAGES
FUCKED UP
BEN UFO
MOON DUO
MACHINEDRUM
EGYPTIAN HIP HOP
LUNAR C
BICEP
CHAD VALLEY
BONDAX
HOOKWORMS
ESBEN & THE WITCH
CHILDHOOD
WOLF ALICE

MOVE D
TEMPLES
CHANNEL ONE SOUND SYSTEM
IRATION STEPPAS
FATIMA
JAWS
GABRIEL BRUCE
JON K (HOYA HOYA)
THUMPERS
EAST INDIA YOUTH
PRINCE FATTY
OFEI
DAUWD
PLUS LOTS MORE TO BE CONFIRMED

Bands at Beacons Festival 2013
Bands at Beacons Festival 2013

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