Blur & Sam Smith announces as Electric Picnic 2015 headliners May 7, 2015 - 18:20 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - Blur & Sam Smith have been announced as headliners of Electric Picnic 2015, joining Florence + The Machine, Gigwise reports. The festival, which is located an hour away from Dublin at Stradbally Hall Estate, Co Laois, sees Blur headlining the Saturday and Smith closing on the Sunday. Florence + The Machine will close the Friday night. 22 new acts have been announced alongside Blur and Smith, and they are; Grace Jones, Interpol, FKA Twigs, Despascio, Yasiin Bey, Mac DeMarco, MK, Paul Kalkbrenner, Gavin James, The Riptide Movement, Printer Clips, SOAK, Julio Bashmore, 2 Bears, Honne, Fat White Family, Fickle Friends, Dawes, Benjamin Clementine, and Kwamie Liv. They join the already announced Florence + The Machine, Chrvches, Underworld, Manic Street Preachers, George Ezra, Jon Hopkins, The War On Drugs, Ride, Django Django and many more. Related links:   Top stories The creative crew of the Public TV had chosen 13-year-old Malena as a participant of this year's contest. She called on others to also suspend their accounts over the companies’ failure to tackle hate speech. Penderecki was known for his film scores, including for William Friedkin’s “The Exorcist”, Stanley Kubrick’s “The Shining”. The festival made the news public on March 19, saying that “several options are considered in order to preserve its running”   Partner news |  Latest news The Power of One Dram to benefit Road of Life charity  The companies inform that the May beneficiary of The Power of One Dram is the “Road of Life” charitable organization.Ucom General Director gives lecture at French University in Armenia The General Director of Ucom Ralph Yirikian delivered a lecture at the French University of Armenia.Kazakhstan welcomes Yerevan, Baku’s agreement to meet in Almaty Kassym-Jomart Tokayev has welcomed the agreement of Baku and Yerevan to hold negotiations in Almaty.Armenia offers to temporarily host, preserve Gaza manuscripts The Armenian Foreign Minister has said Yerevan is ready to help preserve manuscripts from the conflict zone in Gaza. |
