13 August - 15 August 2010
What started out as a humble one-day affair in De Montfort Hall Gardens in 2001 held over two stages, headlined by Morcheeba and featuring just 14 bands has now grown to be a highlight of the festival calendar. With more than 100 acts performing on five stages over three days, from big-name headliners, well-established classic acts to new bands on the verge of hitting the big time. This year will be be as diverse and exciting as ever, with highlights from Mumford & Sons, Tinchy Stryder, The Fall, The Futureheads, Local Natives and Laura Veirs. What ever takes your fancy there is plenty to do for everyone live comedy, a film tent, silent disco, The Garden chill-out area with traditional seaside theme, top quality food and drink, quiet family campsites, craft and clothing stalls in The Village, the acclaimed Kidzone to keep younger festivalgoers happy, and with the location being in the City Centre its easily located with plenty of parking and a rarity for a festival - CLEAN toilets!
- Seasick Steve
- The Sunshine Underground
- Roots Manuva
- Slow Club
- Steve Mason
- The Wave Pictures
- Jason & The Scorchers
- Danny And The Champions Of The World
- Tinchy Stryder
- The Go! Team
- The Whip
- The Fall
- The Invisible
- Fool's Gold
- Frankie & The Heart Strings
- Tiffany Page
- Mumford & Sons
- Local Natives
- The Futureheads
- Frightened Rabbit
- Skepta
- Devlin
- Pussycat
- The Gutlaxtones
Seasick Steve | Main Stage |
The Sunshine Underground | Main Stage |
Fanfarlo | Main Stage |
Charlie and the Martyrs | Main Stage |
Roots Manuva | Indoor Stage |
Slow Club | Indoor Stage |
Fionn Regan | Indoor Stage |
Lou Rhodes | Indoor Stage |
Swimming | Indoor Stage |
Spotlight Kid | Indoor Stage |
Steve Mason | Rising Stage |
The Wave Pictures | Rising Stage |
Lissie | Rising Stage |
Erland and the Carnival | Rising Stage |
The Megaphonic Thrift | Rising Stage |
Rugosa Nevada | Rising Stage |
Jason & The Scorchers | Musician Stage |
Danny And The Champions Of The World | Musician Stage |
Eliza Carthy | Musician Stage |
Peggy Sue | Musician Stage |
Liam Bailey | Musician Stage |
Kristyna Myles | Musician Stage |
Mr Scruff and Kirsty Almeida | Musician Stage |
Kristy Gallacher | Musician Stage |
Matti Wilson & Jordan Birtles | Musician Stage |
Gadjos | Musician Stage |
Tinchy Stryder | Main Stage |
The Go! Team | Main Stage |
Stornoway | Main Stage |
Turin Brakes | Main Stage |
Diana Vickers | Main Stage |
Autohype | Main Stage |
Gaggle | Main Stage |
The Whip | Indoor Stage |
The Fall | Indoor Stage |
Caribou | Indoor Stage |
Tunng | Indoor Stage |
Laura Veirs | Indoor Stage |
The Woodentops | Indoor Stage |
Liam Frost | Indoor Stage |
Dog Is Dead | Indoor Stage |
The Invisible | Rising Stage |
Fool's Gold | Rising Stage |
A Genuine Freakshow | Rising Stage |
Isbells | Rising Stage |
Kid Adrift | Rising Stage |
We Show Up On Radar | Rising Stage |
Black Carrot | Rising Stage |
The Souvenirs | Rising Stage |
Frankie & The Heart Strings | Musician Stage |
Tiffany Page | Musician Stage |
Goldheart Assembly | Musician Stage |
Harper Simon | Musician Stage |
The Leisure Society | Musician Stage |
Steve Jones & Mark Gill | Musician Stage |
Alex Highton | Musician Stage |
Stuart O'Connor | Musician Stage |
Mumford & Sons | Main Stage |
Local Natives | Main Stage |
The Low Anthem | Main Stage |
Junip | Main Stage |
Johnny Flynn | Main Stage |
These Furrows | Main Stage |
The Futureheads | Indoor Stage |
Frightened Rabbit | Indoor Stage |
Los Campesinos! | Indoor Stage |
Errors | Indoor Stage |
The Besnard Lakes | Indoor Stage |
Summer Camp | Indoor Stage |
Little Night Terrors | Indoor Stage |
Skepta | Rising Stage |
Devlin | Rising Stage |
Riz Mc | Rising Stage |
Ellen and the Escapades | Rising Stage |
The Crookes | Rising Stage |
Matthew P | Rising Stage |
Red Shoe Diaries | Rising Stage |
David Gibb | Rising Stage |
Pussycat | Musician Stage |
The Gutlaxtones | Musician Stage |
David Ford | Musician Stage |
Megafaun | Musician Stage |
Pokey Lefarge & The South City 3 | Musician Stage |
The Abrahams | Musician Stage |
Blue Demons | Musician Stage |
Andy White | Musician Stage |
Artist | Stage | Day |
A Genuine Freakshow | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
Alex Highton | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Andy White | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
Autohype | Main Stage | Day 2 |
Black Carrot | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
Blue Demons | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
Caribou | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
Charlie and the Martyrs | Main Stage | Day 1 |
Danny And The Champions Of The World | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
David Ford | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
David Gibb | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Devlin | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Diana Vickers | Main Stage | Day 2 |
Dog Is Dead | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
Eliza Carthy | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Ellen and the Escapades | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Erland and the Carnival | Rising Stage | Day 1 |
Errors | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
Fanfarlo | Main Stage | Day 1 |
Fionn Regan | Indoor Stage | Day 1 |
Fool's Gold | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
Frankie & The Heart Strings | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Frightened Rabbit | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
Gadjos | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Gaggle | Main Stage | Day 2 |
Goldheart Assembly | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Harper Simon | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Isbells | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
Jason & The Scorchers | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Johnny Flynn | Main Stage | Day 3 |
Junip | Main Stage | Day 3 |
Kid Adrift | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
Kristy Gallacher | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Kristyna Myles | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Laura Veirs | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
Liam Bailey | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Liam Frost | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
Lissie | Rising Stage | Day 1 |
Little Night Terrors | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
Local Natives | Main Stage | Day 3 |
Los Campesinos! | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
Lou Rhodes | Indoor Stage | Day 1 |
Matthew P | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Matti Wilson & Jordan Birtles | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Megafaun | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
Mr Scruff and Kirsty Almeida | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Mumford & Sons | Main Stage | Day 3 |
Peggy Sue | Musician Stage | Day 1 |
Pokey Lefarge & The South City 3 | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
Pussycat | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
Red Shoe Diaries | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Riz Mc | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Roots Manuva | Indoor Stage | Day 1 |
Rugosa Nevada | Rising Stage | Day 1 |
Seasick Steve | Main Stage | Day 1 |
Skepta | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
Slow Club | Indoor Stage | Day 1 |
Spotlight Kid | Indoor Stage | Day 1 |
Steve Jones & Mark Gill | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Steve Mason | Rising Stage | Day 1 |
Stornoway | Main Stage | Day 2 |
Stuart O'Connor | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Summer Camp | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
Swimming | Indoor Stage | Day 1 |
The Abrahams | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
The Besnard Lakes | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
The Crookes | Rising Stage | Day 3 |
The Fall | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
The Futureheads | Indoor Stage | Day 3 |
The Go! Team | Main Stage | Day 2 |
The Gutlaxtones | Musician Stage | Day 3 |
The Invisible | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
The Leisure Society | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
The Low Anthem | Main Stage | Day 3 |
The Megaphonic Thrift | Rising Stage | Day 1 |
The Souvenirs | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
The Sunshine Underground | Main Stage | Day 1 |
The Wave Pictures | Rising Stage | Day 1 |
The Whip | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
The Woodentops | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
These Furrows | Main Stage | Day 3 |
Tiffany Page | Musician Stage | Day 2 |
Tinchy Stryder | Main Stage | Day 2 |
Tunng | Indoor Stage | Day 2 |
Turin Brakes | Main Stage | Day 2 |
We Show Up On Radar | Rising Stage | Day 2 |
De Montfort Hall, Granville Road, Leicester