Latitude Line-Up Announced

added on Fri 06 Jun 2008 at 11:44

The Headliners for this year's Latitude Festival have been confirmed.

Franz Ferdinand will be making their only UK appearance as one of the headliners at the festival to be held July 17 - 20.

The Suffolk-based event, now in its third year, will also see headlining performances from Interpol and Sigor Ros. They'll be joined by Elbow, The Breeders, Death Cab For Cutie, M.I.A. and Amadou & Mariam. Also confirmed are Buzzcocks, The Heavy and Barry Adamson.

The festival's diverse line-up will also be graced by comedy from Bill Bailey, Ross Noble and Rich Hall while authors Iain Banks, Hanif Kureshi and Irvine Welsh will all be at the Literary Arena.

Festival Director Melvyn Benn said: "I cannot wait. It has so much in store that July 17 cannot come quickly enough for me."

The Latitude Festival runs July 17 - 20 in Henham Park, Suffolk.