Festival Watch: New additions for Parklife, Isle of Wight Festival, FOUND Festival and Open'er

Article by News Team | 31 Jan 2014

The Parklife Weekender (7-8 June) at Manchester's Heaton park have added a slew of big names to their bill - after announcing electronic wunderkind Jon Hopkins as a headliner earlier this week, they have since added our January cover stars Warpaint, Flying Lotus alter-ego Captain Murphy, Snoop Dogg, Katy B, Gold Panda, Seth Troxler, Maya Jane Coles, Nero, Bastille, SBTRKT, Moderat, Danny Brown, Soul II Soul, Nina Kraviz, Julio BashmoreSam Smith, Radio 1 DJ Annie Mac and others to their bill. See the full line-up here.

The Isle of Wight Festival (12-15 Jun) have announced the headliner for their 2014 outing - they will welcome Red Hot Chili Peppers to their stage, joining previously announced artists Biffy Clyro, Rudimental, The 1975, The Waterboys, Passenger and Calvin Harris. Details and tickets here - with more line-up announcements coming soon. 

This year's FOUND Festival (16 Sep), a street party that takes place in a secret location in Shoreditch, London, will be welcoming some of the cream of house music's upper echelons, welcoming Frankie Knuckles, Bicep, Moodymann, Cassy, DJ Sneak, Ben Pearce, Ejeca, and a whole host of others - find out more here.

Last but not least, Poland's Open'er Festival (2-5 Jul) are planning an impressive party this year, with Warpaint, Bastille, Foals, MGMT, Rudimental, Pusha T, Julio Bashmore and Daughter joining previously announced acts Phoenix, The Black Keys, and Pearl Jam. Details and tickets can be found here.