Give It A Name headliners announced

Enter Shikari, Taking Back Sunday for dual venue bash

04 February 2009

Enter Shikari and Taking Back Sunday have been confirmed as headliners for this year's Give It A Name.

The festival, which shares its line-up over two venues, will take place on 17 and 19 April at Brixton Academy, London and 18-19 April at Manchester Academy, Manchester.

Other names confirmed for the event include Underoath, InnerPartySystem, The Blackout, The King Blues, In This Moment and Lights.

See it below for the full Give It A Name line-up so far.

Today's announcement quashes Internet rumours that the event wouldn't go ahead in 2009.

Tickets for Give It A Name 2009 will go on sale this Friday (6 February) at 9am. Check back for a ticket link.

The band's confirmed today in full:

London (17 April)/Manchester (19 April)
Enter Shikari
The Blackout
The Academy Is
The Kings Blues
Emery
Lights
In This Moment

Manchester (18 April)/London (19 April)
Taking Back Sunday
Underoath
Escape The Fate
Thursday
InnerPartySystem
Versaemerge
Whole Wheat Bread