The Flaming Lips & Sinead O'Connor confirmed for Brighton Festival 2013
08 March 2013, 19:23
| Written by
Luke Morgan Britton
(News)
Southern England’s annual music and arts extravaganza, Brighton Festival have announced new acts for this year’s event.
Among artists of the musical variety are The Flaming Lips, Apparat, Sinead O’Connor, Lucinda Williams and recent Mercury Prize nominee Sam Lee.
The guest director/curator this year is author, poet and former children’s laureate, Michael Rosen.
The fest will run from 4-26 May at various venues around the city. For more information, head here.
Watch our recent Best Fit session with Sinead O’Connor below:
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