Thursday's acts announced for Y-Not Festival

Y-Not Festival 2013

Friday 2nd to Sunday 4th August 2013
Mouldridge Lane, Pikehall, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 2PH, England MAP
adult weekend ticket £79.50 - SOLD OUT

Daily capacity: 8,000

Last updated: Fri 2nd Aug 2013

The line-up for early arrivals at next month's Y-Not Festival, which takes place from Friday 2nd until Sunday 4th August 2013 near Matlock in Derbyshire have been announced.

Tickets for the feelgood evening are priced at £12 per per person and it will feature Nizlopi, By The Rivers, Thrill Collins, and Jasper in the Company of Others.

Also confirmed are line-up changes with Throwing Up replacing Sharks on the Giant Squid stage, and Dolomite Minor replacing Night Works on the main stage on Sunday.

Also recently confirmed is the Allotment line-up . This year over 1,700 bands applied and Y-Not offered The Struts, House Of Thieves, The Swiines, Neutralize, Big Bad Wow, Eva Plays Dead, Lux Lisbon, The Sons, John Ainsworth, Beth Morris, Park Bench Society, Kappa Gamma, Jack Shaw, WhiteMoor, I Am In Love, Injured Birds, Micro Jupiter, Taylor & The Mason , Harley Likes Music, Satsuma Elephants, Little Night Terrors, Dark Horses, Wrongkong, Shout Timber, Charlotte Carpenter, Three Minute Heist, The Fontana Instincts, The Silver Factory, Blue Sunday, and Fleet Arts - Turn It Up Project the chance to perform.

On Friday the festival will host a surprise show from special guests - this will be completely unannounced, but they hint, "They are a set of returning Y Not heavyweight champions who got you B Bb bbb-bouncing. If that's a little oblique, blame it on the weekend. We're struggling too."

They join a line-up that includes The Horrors topping the bill on Friday supported by the Mystery Jets, on Saturday, it's The Cribs, supported by Ash and on Sunday, it's The Darkness, supported by The Enemy. They top a line-up that includes The 1975, Dan Le Sac Vs Scroobius Pip, Dry the River, Electric Six, Kids in Glass Houses, The Joy Formidable, 65daysofstatic, Dutch Uncles, We Are The Ocean, Three Trapped Tigers, Lewis Watson, We Were Promised Jetpacks, Toy, Stealing Sheep, The Computers, Wet Nuns, Johnny Foreigner, and Max Raptor, expect around 80 acts in total, there are a few additions still to be added to the three main stages.

For the line-up details, days and stage splits as available please click here.

The festival, which was founded in 2006, has a capacity of 8,000 people, and aside from the music on two stages, there is a whole host of activities including yoga, African dancing, a pub quiz, dodgems and much more!

The festival attempts to have an intimate nature, with many of the bands camping with festival goers, and friendly stewards. Late night entertainment includes a dance tent, or camp fire singalongs and there will be real ales and local ciders available.

Tickets are priced at £79.50. To buy tickets, click here.