New York Dolls to headline Kent festival

United Kingdom | | 17 June 2008

The booking marks a huge coup for the Kent festival, which will celebrate only its third year at Merton Farm, Canterbury, from 11-13 July.

Headlining the aptly named Cow Shed on the Saturday night, it will be the New York Dolls' only UK featival show of the year.

Other acts confirmed to play include The Coral (acoustic), Lightspeed Champion, The Bees, Art Brut, Black Kids, Mystery Jets, Holy Fuck, Jon Carter and Dub Pistols Sound System. Click HERE for the latest line-up.

Lounge On The Farm will also have hog roasts, local ales, a Village Green and loads for children including a creche, workshops and baby yoga.

Tickets are on sale now priced at £85 for an adult weekend ticket, £40 for a child ticket. Adult day tickets cost £35 each. Click HERE to buy.

You can also download a free album of artists playing to give you a sample of things to come, and even enter a cooking competition. Check the official site HERE.

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