Latitude Confirms Headliners

added 24 March 2009 at 11.03

Grace Jones, Pet Shop Boys and Nick Cave are all headed east for Latitude 2009. Editors, Doves and Bat For Lashes also get the nod.

Latitude 2009 has confirmed its headliners. Pet Shop Boys, the recent winners of the Brit Award for Outstanding Contribution To Music, will headline Saturday, sandwiched in between disco diva Grace Jones and legendary Aussie songwriter Nick Cave.

Listen To Festival Organiser Melvin Benn Talk About Nick Cave

Lusten To Festival Organiser Malvin Benn Talk About Pet Shop Boys

Listen To Festival Organiser Melvin Benn Talk About Grace Jones

Mancunian indie legends Doves, towering guitar rockers Editors and the sublime Bat For Lashes have also been confirmed for the bash. Gossip and Saint Etienne will also appear.

Latitude 2009 kicks off on July 16, through ‘til  July 19 at Henham Park Estate, Southwold, Suffolk. Tickets are priced at £150 for the weekend and are available now.

Tagged as Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds, Festivals 2009

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