Live At Leeds add Lightspeed Champion

plus The Sunshine Underground, Goldheart Assembly and more

By Scott Williams | Published: Mon 22nd Feb 2010

Live At Leeds 2010

Friday 30th April to Monday 3rd May 2010
various venues in Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1 3AD, England MAP
£15

Daily capacity: 7,500

Lightspeed Champion, and The Sunshine Underground are amongst the latest 10 acts announced for this year's Live At Leeds.

The ten new acts announced are Goldheart Assembly, Just Handshakes (We're British), North Atlantic Oscillation, Lone Wolf, Piskie Sits, Lightspeed Champion, The Bacchae, Napoleon IIIrd, Sam Airey, and Leeds' own The Sunshine Underground.

The total is now up to 40, over 100 short of the final total which will exceed 150 bands for the main event on Saturday 1st May. The first headline act is Wild Beasts. Other acts announced include Crystal Antlers, Gold Panda, Loops Haunt, The Neat, Esben & The Witch, Telegraphs, and more. Split personality band The Bronx, and their alter-egos Mariachi el Bronx will play their only date in the UK where both bands appear on the same day. For the line-up details as available please click here.
Now in it's fourth year Live At Leeds takes place from Friday 30th April to Sunday 2nd May over various venues in Leeds.

Live at Leeds festival feature over 150 acts including national names and local talent performing at venues around the city centre in a celebration of new music.

Tickets are priced at £15 for the all day event on Saturday 1st May 2010 and must must be exchanged for a festival wristband. The ticket holders must be present at the wristband exchange point. Wristbands allow entry to each of the participating venues, as individual venue capacities permit. To buy tickets, click here.

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