The Strokes, Beck and Future Islands to play Hyde Park
The Strokes, Beck, Future Islands and more have been confirmed for British Summer Time in Hyde Park this June.
The legendary Is This It-ers will headline the event on 18 June, with the undercard featuring the likes of the aforementioned Beck and Future Islands, as well as Temples, Public Service Broadcasting, The Wytches, Hinds, Gengahr, Yak and Kieran Leonard.
It will be The Strokes' first London gig in half a decade, and their set is a UK festival exclusive.
Tickets go on general sale on 6 March at 9am; there are two presales - a Barclaycard one, beginning 3 March at 9am, and an official BST one at 9am 5 March. For more information about tickets, and the rest of the British Summer Time programme, head here.
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