Feeder, and Robyn for Wakestock

latest additions include Alex Gaudino, Kissy Sell Out, + Count & Sinden

By Scott Williams | Published: Thu 13th May 2010

Wakestock 2010

Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th July 2010
Pwllheli Inner Marina and Abersoch Beach, Abersoch, Pwllheli, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales MAP
weekend with camping £120, £95 without campping

Welsh rockers Feeder, Robyn, Alex Gaudino, and Kissy Sell Out are amongst the latest acts announced for the 11th Wakestock which takes place from Friday 2nd until Sunday 4th July 2010, at Abersoch, North Wales.

Feeder return for a homecoming to Wakestock. They last played the event back in 2006. When asked about how they felt about returning to the main stage this year, they said "We are thrilled to be coming back. We will be just back from Japan the previous day so will be looking forward to the sun and sea of Abersoch. Our last visit in 2006 was a blast."

Making her first visit to Welsh shores as a special guest of Pete Tong's in the main arena is Swedish pop star Robyn.

Italian DJ Alex Gaudino is also confirmed, alongside a strong Welsh line-up of 'new music' bands including Yr Ods, Polly Mackey and The Pleasure Principle, Y Niwl, Pete Lawrie, The Last Republic, and Abersoch band The Kickbacks.

Welshman Huw Stephens will be returning to North Wales to host his own stage as well as presenting his own DJ set on Sunday night.

Other additions to the line-up include The Count & Sinden, Kissy Sell Out, Goldierocks, Tim Lyall, Fenech Soler, Micky Slim, Zane Lowe, Nervo, and Plastic Thumbs.

As well as the musical new additions it has also been confirmed that the R.A.F will be making a return during the festival with more aeronautical acrobatics including displays from The RAF Falcons, The RAF Typhoons and a fly by from an RAF Dakota.

These latest acts all join a line-up which includes Maximo Park, The Ting Tings, Eric Prydz, Feeder, Chase & Status, N-Dubz, Tinie Tempah, Mr Hudson, Plan B, Wiley, Sub Focus, McLean, Band Of Skulls, Los Campesinos, Scratch Perverts, Roll Deep, Toddla T, and more. For the full line-up details, day and stage splits to-date see here.

Wakestock offers festival goers free-to-watch wakeboarding by day and music by night. Right next to the beach, as well as featuring a competition for the wakeboard title, there are live bands and DJ's for two nights.

A weekend without camping is priced at £95, and with camping is priced at £120. A single night ticket will be available nearer to the event. A car park ticket is priced at £5, and a campervan ticket is priced at £50.

To buy tickets, click here.

The site overlooks Cardigan Bay and across to Snowdonia and has facilities to entertain over 10,000 people each night. There are plans for a seriously imposing new wakeboard rail for the marina in 2010.

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