May 13, 2009 10:06

Arctic Monkeys, Reverend to host Sheffield festival

Little Boots has already been signed up top play the bash

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Arctic Monkeys' Matt Helders, Jon 'The Revend' McClure of Reverend And The Makers and Toddla T are curating a festival set to take place in their hometown of Sheffield this summer.

The Tramlines festival will take place on July 24-27 across various venues in the northern city, with a 4,000-capacity main stage set to be situated on Devonshire Green. All gigs that comprise the festival will be free to enter.

Little Boots, Pixie Lott and The Panics have already signed up to play at the bash, with more set to be announced soon.

It has not been announced whether the curators and their bands will be performing at the bash. See Tramlines.org for more information.

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