Warpaint, Wire, Clinic for Stag & Dagger festival – ticket details

Warpaint, Wire and Clinic are among the acts confirmed to play this year's Stag & Dagger festival.

The festival takes place across six London venues on May 19 and then on May 21 in Glasgow.

Wire, Toro Y Moi and New Young Pony Club have been confirmed to play the London leg, with more acts to be announced in the coming weeks.

Warpaint, Sons & Daughters, Clinic and Three Trapped Tigers will play the Glasgow leg.

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The London line-up so far is:

Wire
Toro Y Moi
James Yuill
New Young Pony Club

The Glasgow line-up so far is:

Sons And Daughters
Warpaint
Broken Records
Admiral Fallow
Toro Y Moi
Rachel Sermanni
Clinic
Bo Ningen
Three Trapped Tigers
Desalvo
Kurt Vile
Tribes
The Cave Singers
Numbers

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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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Beady Eye to play Isle Of Wight Festival 2011 – ticket details

Beady Eye have confirmed that they will play next year's Isle Of Wight Festival.

Liam Gallagher's band will go on stage before headliners Kasabian on June 12. The gig is the first festival appearance the group have confirmed.

Kings Of Leon and Foo Fighters are the other headliners for the event, which takes place on June 10-12. Pulp are also on the bill.

Speaking in this week's Christmas issue of NME, which is on UK newsstands and available digitally worldwide now, Gallagher said he believes Beady Eye's debut album 'Different Gear, Still Speeding' is as good as Oasis' 'Definitely Maybe'.

The Isle Of Wight Festival line-up so far is:

Kings Of Leon
Foo Fighters
Kasabian
Beady Eye
Pulp
Tom Jones
Manic Street Preachers
Two Door Cinema Club
Public Image Ltd
Jeff Beck
Brother
Cast
Hadouken!
The Script
Plan B
Pixie Lott
Nick Lowe
James Walsh

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Manics, Brother, Two Door Cinema Club for Isle Of Wight Festival

Manic Street Preachers, Two Door Cinema Club, Public Image Ltd., Plan B, Brother and Cast have been added to the line-up of next year's Isle Of Wight Festival.

Hadouken!, Nick Lowe The Script, Pixie Lott and Starsailor singer James Walsh and Jeff Beck will also now play the event, set to take place on June 10-12.

Kings Of Leon, Foo Fighters and Kasabian are set to headline the festival. See Isleofwightfestival.com for more information.

The Isle Of Wight Festival line-up so far is:

Kings Of Leon
Foo Fighters
Kasabian
Pulp
Tom Jones
Manic Street Preachers
Two Door Cinema Club
Public Image Ltd
Jeff Beck
Brother
Cast
Hadouken!
The Script
Pixie Lott
Nick Lowe
James Walsh

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Arcade Fire join Benicàssim festival line-up - ticket details

Arcade Fire have joined the line-up for next year's Benicassim festival in Spain.

The Montreal outfit are now the fifth band to announce they’ll play at the Spanish festival, with Arctic Monkeys, Portishead, The Strokes and Primal Scream already on the bill.

Benicassim takes place on July 14-17 next year.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now. To check the availability of Benicassim tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/TICKETS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

Arcade Fire are currently finishing up their UK and Irish arena tour, with dates in Manchester and Glasgow this weekend (December 11-12).

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The Charlatans, Black Lips for Friends Of Mine Festival 2011

The Charlatans, Black Lips and A Certain Ratio are among the first names to be confirmed for next year's Friends Of Mine Festival.

The new event will take place at Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire on May 21-22, 2011.

Other acts set to play include Jim Noir, Electricity In Our Homes, The Phantom Band, Aziz Ibrahim, Wild Palms, The Travelling Band, Black Daniel and Natalie Findlay.

Meanwhile, a number of DJs have also been announced including former Joy Division and New Order drummer Stephen Morris, A Certain Ratio's Martin Moscrop and former Smiths drummer Mike Joyce.

For more information, visit FomFest.com.

The line-up, so far, for next year's Friends Of Mine Festival is as follows:

The Charlatans
Black Lips
A Certain Ratio
Jim Noir
Electricity In Our Homes
The Phantom Band
Aziz Ibrahim
Wild Palms
The Travelling Band
Black Daniel
Natalie Findlay

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Portishead added to Benicassim 2011 festival bill

Portishead have been added to the bill for next year's Benicassim festival in Spain.

They join The Strokes, Arctic Monkeys and Primal Scream for the four-day bash which will be held from July 14-17.

Tickets for the festival are on sale now. To check the availability of Benicassim tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/TICKETS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

Portishead also recently confirmed plans to curate a two-day All Tomorrow's Parties event in July 2011. They will perform alongside Factory Floor, DOOM, Swans, Liars, Beach House and Company Flow, who will play with their original line-up and for the first time in the UK for 10 years.

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Tom Jones to play Isle Of Wight Festival 2011 - ticket details

Tom Jones is set to make a special guest appearance at next year's Isle Of Wight Festival.

The Welsh singer is set to perform on the Big Top stage on the Saturday (June 11) of the event. He joins headliners Foo Fighters, Kings Of Leon and Kasabian, who play the closing night of the three-day bash.

Pulp are also set to appear on the Main Stage on the same day as Jones. See Isleofwightfestival.com for more information.

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Pulp to reform for 2011 festival appearances

Pulp have announced that they are reforming to play gigs next year.

The Sheffield band, who last played in December 2002, will headline Barcelona's Primavera Sound Festival on May 27 and the Wireless Festival in London's Hyde Park on July 3.

Pulp will feature all the band's original members - Nick Banks, Candida Doyle, Steve Mackey, Russell Senior and Mark Webber alongside frontman Jarvis Cocker. It will be the first time this line-up have shared a stage since 1996.

Tickets for Wireless go on sale on Friday (November 12). To check the availability of Pulp and Wireless tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/TICKETS now, or call 0871 230 1094.

For more on the band's reunion head to Pulppeople.com.

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Axl Rose declares 'war' on promoters as Guns N' Roses headline Leeds Festival

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