The Strokes and Elbow confirm new festival slots for next summer

The Strokes and Elbow have both confirmed more European festival slots for summer 2011.

Elbow, along with Friendly Fires, Beirut and Tinie Tempah, have been added to the bill for the Benicassim festival in Spain.

They join Arcade Fire, Arctic Monkeys, Portishead, The Strokes and Primal Scream on the bill. Benicassim takes place from July 14-17 near Barcelona.

The Strokes have become the first band to be confirmed for Portugal’s SB Super Rock festival. The festival takes place from July 14–16.

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