LONDON Grammar, Outkast, Portishead, Foals and Chic featuring Nile Rodgers are a few of the acts confirmed for this summer’s Electic Picnic festival in Co Laois.
The festival at the Stradbally Estate runs from August 29 to 31 and Beck, Pet Shop Boys, Paolo Nutini, Lily Allen, St Vincent and Simple Minds are also set to perform.
The first line-up announcement also includes Metronomy, Slowdive, Laura Mvula, Annie Mac, Flume, The Stranglers, Stephen Malkmus & The Jicks, The Blades, The Wailers, Omar Souleyman, White Denim, Temples, Sohn, Jungle, Fka Twigs, Bicep, Kaytranada and John Wizards.
Tickets went on sale at 7pm yesterday evening, with more details available at www.electricpicnic.ie.