Los Campesinos!, Lonely The Brave, and Pretty Vicious added to Leicester's Handmade Festival line up
17 December 2015, 14:16
| Written by
Laurence Day
Los Campesinos!, Lonely The Brave, and Pretty Vicious have been added to the line up of Leicester's Handmade Festival.
The new names are joining already confirmed headliners We Are Scientists and 65daysofstatic.
Upset Magazine, Wichita, BBC Introducing West Midlands, Last.fm, Big Scary Monsters, and Alcopop! have been confirmed as stage partners/curators.
The festival will celebrate music, comedy, art, photography, performance, and film over three jam-packed days of events.
Handmade Festival Leicester takes place 29 April – 1 May at the city's O2 Academy.
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