With just under 2 months to go, the full list of artists and events at Latitude Festival is looking pretty promising.
The bands are as follows for the main arena (live music arena 1):
Friday 14th July
Snow Patrol, The Zutons, The Lemonheads, Stephen Fretwell, The Crimea, Cord
Saturday 15th July
Antony and The Johnsons, Patti Smith with Lenny Kaye, British Sea Power, Guillemots
Sunday 16th July 2006
Mogwai, Mercury Rev, Jose Gonzalez, Tom Verlaine, Giant Drag, 1990s
Across the other 2 arenas the following bands will be playing:
Regina Spektor, Mystery Jets, The Organ, Larrikin Love, Howling Bells. Polytechnic, The Pipettes, Mr Hudson, Tiny Dancers, Scissors For Lefty, New Cassettes, Polly Scattergood
In the Music and Film tent specially selected films will be screened as follows:
Friday
'Rockumentary Britannia Day' with short films from bands like Bloc Party, The Libertines and The Sex Pistols interspersed with music.
'Finisterre' a short homage to London scored by Saint Etienne.
Noise of Art celebrate Bastille Day with French electronica and up and coming Parisian acts.
Saturday
'Je T'aime Serge Gainsbourg'
'Domino- They'll Have To Catch Us First' music shorts showcasing the label's success
'Scary Monsters and Super Geeks'
Sunday
Andrew Kotting's 'In The Wake of Deadad'
Animate! Short Film series
Comedy will also come in the form of Jason Manford, Andrew Maxwell, Adam Bloom, Dan Antopolski, Sean Lock, Marcus Brigstocke and Rob Newman.
There will also be cabaret and legendary Vox n'Roll book readings as well as stand up poetry, and theatre.
The festival will take place in Suffolk's Henham Park.
Weekend tickets cost £95, and day tickets £40 plus booking fees.