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Kings Of Leon
The hirsute hornbags fillers finally get the headline slot
Franz Ferdinand TITP regulars are sure to get a receptive hOiriecorriihg
Maximo Park
Watch out for front man Paul Smith's infamous scissor kicks
James Morrison
The English crooner kicks of the weekend's proceedings
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Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds
After rocking Glasto its our turn for Cave's growl and croon
Yeah Yeah Yeahs Karen 0 and co bring their unique blend of art/indie/electro rock ldlewild
Edinburgh‘s own long running band are back in support of new album The Mars Volta
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The View
Dundee's most rauCOUS indie janglers delight as always
The Courteneers Festival friendly indie from the Manc four piece Jamie T
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Edwyn Collins
Fully recovered and back .n his homeland to celebrate
The Maccabees
A serious contender for most distinctive voice of the weekend
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The Killers Vocabulary-mangling, arena-straddling, U2— worshipping crowdpleasers Razoriight
The old drummer wrote
their best songs. you know
The Specials
Recently reunited and still- vibrant 2-tone gang James
Dependable veterans of mainstream UK indie's last two decades
Paulo Nutlnl Sandpaper-voiced Paisley singer-songwriter turned heritage troubadOur
Lady Gaga
How do you ake Lady Gaga cry? Poker Face Calvin Harris
Dumfries' own super- producer to the stars. fresh from helping make Dizzee massive
Bjorn Again
Tribute japes. because everyone likes Abba. Right?
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Nine inch Nails
Trent Reznor's industrial titans promise a gloomy end to the day
Jane’s Addiction Farrell, Navarro and co are the first of two American alternative icons
The Ting Tings Universally appreciated shout-pop duo from Manchester
Katy Perry
Glamorous faux-lesbian
from California will keep the kids entertained White Lies
Deserving London-based successors to the $0und of Editors and Interpol Starsalior
Gone on, ask James Walsh to tell us a Phil Spector story
You Me At Six
Youthful and intensely mainstream pop-punks from Surrey
The Honors
Young goth crew recently turned krautrock Echo and the Bunnymen
That Petrol Emotion Reformed BOs-vintage side project of Undertones John and Damian O'Neill
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Manic Street Preachers
Eternally dependable live exponents of stadium angst
Olasvegas
Glasgow's (most recent) finest should own this festival for an hour Jason Mraa
Chirpy Virginian singer- songwriter beloved of backpackers
Foals
One part fellow Oxfordites Radiohead and two parts post-punk
Friendly Fires Sensational young electro- indie bunch from St Albans Noieettes
Garage rockers turned ‘Don't Upset the Rhythm- essaying pop group
M83
Gorgeous French electro in the vein of sometime tourmates Depeche Mode iglu A My
Tops-off Californirock galoots. Utterly beyond parody
Mumtord l Sons Quirky London folk- poppers of the same vintage as Laura Marling
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2 Many No
The always-great DJing wing of Soulwax' Dewaele brothers
Laurent Garnier
The French house producer and DJ is a safe pair of hands
Green Velvet
Curtis Jones. aka Cajmere. continues the electro theme started by Felix Felix Oa Housecat The Chicago house icon
and inventor of electroclasn endures Slam
Glasgow's own house playing curators of this very tent
Mr Scruff
Tea-loving, genre-splicing Ninja Tune alumnus Beardyrnan
Go-to beatboxer of choice for the UK's dance community
Claude Von Stroke New generation Detroit producer whose name is on Fabric's latest compilation
Silicone Soul
House and techno stalwarts of Glasgow's Soma label
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Florence and the Machine GIasto-slaying, headed for greatness Kate Bush impersonator
Oi Montreal
Eccentric but summery baroque pop outfit from Athens. Georgia
Mn Atlantic
Magic rock acolytes from Glasgow