late additions for Swn 2010 announced

Thecocknbullkid, Primary 1, and Ellen and the Escapades, are amongst the latest additions squeezed onto the line-up for Cardiff's Swn Festival.

Unable to resist squeezing a few more bands onto the bill for next month's Swn Festival, Huw Stephens has revealed a further swathe of artists to join this year's line-up.

The latest acts to be announced are Primary 1, Thecocknbullkid, Ellen and the Escapades, A La Fiste, Kids in Glass Houses (DJ Set), Alex Dingley, Black Spiders, Books, Brown Brogues, Calories, Dad Rocks, eNBe, Gwilym Gold, James Blackshaw, Jonathan Powell, La La Vasquez, Let's Wrestle, Little Fish, Masters in France, Meic Stevens, Mimas, Moshi Moshi DJs, Nedry, Nos Sadwrn Bach, P Money, Sean aka Dirty Love (The Blackout), Shake Aletti, Sion Russell Jones, Tall Ships, Talons, The Xcerts, vvolves, White Ring, and Yucatan.

They join acts previously announced for the festival held in Cardiff from Thursday 21st until Saturday 23rd October 2010 which include Truckers of Husk, Young Rebel Set, Egyptian Hip Hop, Munch Munch, O. Children, Sweet Baboo, Mitchell Museum, Tom Williams & The Boat, Happy Birthday, Teeth, Paul Heaton, Perfume Genius, Spectrals, Fiction, Swans, Al Lewis, Arabrot, Bellini, Bryn Fon a`r Band, Colorama, Crash.Disco!, Evening Chorus, Fiction, Huw M, Joe Worricker, John Mouse, Kutosis, Right Hand Left Hand, Standard Fare, Sun Drums, The Ex, The Last Republic, Violas, We//Are//Animal, Wickes, Y Niwl, and more. Expect over 100 acts in total. For the line-up details as available please click here.

Tickets are priced at £45 for a 3-day pass. A Saturday Stroller priced at £25, a Friday Stroller priced at £15, and a Thursday Stroller priced at £10 will be available at a later date. To buy 3-day passes, click here.

The festival uses a wristband system which offers free access to as many shows as possible, plus art exhibitions, film and last year also into three one day music conferences during Thursday, Friday and Saturday. A wristband also entitles the wearer to discounts in stores in Cardiff (to be confirmed), and free rides on the Swn buses across town over the main Swn weekend.

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