Iggy Pop joins ATP Iceland 2015 line-up

Feature by News Team | 15 Jan 2015

Punk godfather Iggy Pop and US post-hardcore luminaries Drive Like Jehu have been added to the line-up for this summer’s ATP Iceland festival.

They join an eclectic bill headed by Glasgow indie stalwarts Belle and Sebastian and Canadian post-rockers Godspeed You! Black Emperor. Ought, Kiasmos and The Bug are among the other names added to the bill in today’s announcement, joining previously confirmed acts including hip-hop duo Run the Jewels and grunge quartet Mudhoney.

Iggy’s show is billed as one of his first solo performances for a decade, while Drive Like Jehu will make their only European festival appearance at the festival at Asbru, the former Nato air base near Reykjavik.

ATP Iceland takes place on 2–4 July 2015; weekend tickets are onsale now.

ATP Iceland 2015 lineup:
Iggy Pop, Drive Like Jehu, Belle and Sebastian, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, Run The Jewels, Mudhoney, Deafheaven, Iceage, Loop, Chelsea Wolfe, The Field, White Hills, Ghostigital, Vision Fortune, Younghusband, Tall Firs, Kiasmos, Ham, Clipping, Ought, Xylouris White, The Bug, Grimm Grimm


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