Arcade Fire and Foals announced as Bilbao BBK 2016 headliners
26 January 2016, 08:26
| Written by
Laurence Day
Arcade Fire and Foals have been confirmed as headliners for Spain's Bilbao BBK Festival this summer.
Arcade Fire's slot is one of only two European shows this year - the other being Portugal's NOS Alive.
Pixies, Courtney Barnett, M83, New Order, Father John Misty, Hot Chip, We Are Standard, José González, Wolf Alice, Years & Years, and Hola A Todo El Mundo have also been recently confirmed for the event.
The 2016 festival takes place 7-9 July 2016 in Bilbao, Spain.
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