The very enjoyable SPLIT Fest is hoving into view, scheduled for the 17th and 18th of September at Ashbrooke Cricket Club in Sunderland. Now in it’s 3^rd year they continue to entice some of the UK’s best loved bands to the region to rub shoulders with our home grown  talent.

Artists confirmed so far include:

SATURDAY 17TH

The Drums

Dutch Uncles

B>E>A>K>

We Beat the System

SUNDAY 18TH

The Charlatans

Frankie & The Heartstrings

Ganglians

Hyde & Beast

Leatherface

Dauntless Elite

Plus more to be announced over the coming weeks!

Additional fringe tents hosting comedians and acoustic artists will also be put in place, as well as the gourmet tent hosted by BBC Masterchef finalist Stacey Stewart providing Split’s festival food.

The ticket prices are stated below and can be purchased from http://split.over9stores.co.uk/:

EARLY BIRD TICKETS (ends 31/08/11)

£20 per day or £35 for the weekend.

STANDARD TICKETS (from 01/09/11)

£25 per day or £40 for the weekend

By Dave on June 30, 2011