First acts announced for Hop Farm Festival (From News Shopper)

First acts announced for Hop Farm Festival

9:32am Tuesday 27th March 2012 in Leisure By Paul Jones

Bob Dylan, Peter Gabriel and Suede are among the first batch of acts announced for the Hop Farm Festival.

Damien Rice, Primal Scream and Mximo Park are also on the bill for the festival, which runs from June 29 to July 3 in Paddock Wood, Kent.

The full list of confirmed acts is below:

Bob Dylan
Peter Gabriel & The New Blood Orchestra
Suede
Damien Rice
Primal Scream
My Morning Jacket
Maximo Park
Patti Smith & Her Band
The Stranglers
Dr John & The Lower 911
Joan Armatrading
Billy Ocean
The Psychedelic Furs
Lianne La Havas
The Jezabels
Slow Club
Benjamin Francis Leftwich
Frightened Rabbit
Tom Vek
White Denim
Ben Kweller
Lucy Rose
fiN
Dog Is Dead
Race Horses
Steve Smyth
Sian Anderson
Ligers

Tickets for the event - available at £150 with no booking fee for a short period only - went on sale at 9am.

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