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Electric Picnic Snags Sigur Ros & Sex Pistols

26th March 2008 | by Aidan Williamson

The Electric Picnic Festival which takes place from the 29th - 31st of August in Stradbelly Hall in County Laois, Éire has bagged some impressive acts for their line-up, including My Bloody Valentine, Sigur Ros, The Sex Pistols and Franz Ferdinand.

The event boasts a who's-who list of top bands on the live circuit. Electric Picnic will take place the weekend following the famed Reading & Leeds Festivals.

Electric Picnic - Beware Of The Ants! Festival Line-Up

Sex Pistols
Sigur Ros
Grinderman
Franz Ferdinand
George Clinton And The P-Funk Allstars
My Bloody Valentine
Goldfrapp
Christy Moore
Wilco
The Gossip
Duffy
Foals
Underworld
Tinariwen
CSS
Tindersticks
New Young Pony Club
Josh Ritter
Lisa Hannigan
Cathy Davey
That Petrol Emotion
The Breeders
Michael Franti And Spearhead
Sinead O'Connor
The Waterboys
The Roots
Kila
Micah P Hinson
Conor Oberst
Hayseed Dixie
Candi Staton
Juana Molina
Turin Brakes
Faust
Midnight Juggernauts
Tartit
Hadouken!
Silver Apples
Mark Geary
Teitur
Blitzen Trapper
Absentee
Balanescu Quartet
Lou Rhodes
Adrian Crowley
One Day International
The Yard Dogs
Tobias Froberg
Boss Volenti
Dawn Landes
Constantines
Yacht
The Lionheart Brothers
Large Mound
Emmy The Great
Kormac And The BSQ Band
Jape
The Noisettes
Dublin Gospel Choir