February 21, 2007 9:43

Maximo Park headline Evolution 07

Band play Newcastle festival in May

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Maximo Park have been announced as the headliners of Evolution 07.

The festival will take place at Newcastle's Gateshead Quayside on May 28.

The free event will be a homecoming for the band. Speaking about the event frontman Paul Smith said: “We’re really pleased to be headlining this year’s Evolution Festival, playing on our home turf to fans that have aupported us from the outset is always a pleasure.”

The band will release their second album ’Our Earthly Pleasure’ on April 2, proceeded by the single ’Our Velocity’ on March 19.

The rest of the Evolution 07 line-up has yet to be announced.

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