February 22, 2008 0:39

Radiohead confirmed to headline two nights of US festival

Kings Of Leon, CSS, Black Kids will also perform at All Points West

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Radiohead are set to headline two nights of the three-day All Points West festival this summer.

On the third night, Jack Johnson will close the festival which is taking place in Liberty State Park, NJ, just minutes by ferry from Manhattan.

Kings Of Leon, Cat Power, CSS, Metric, Black Kids and Mates of State are also on the bill for the event which will take place August 8-10.

The other bands playing so far include:

The Roots
The New Pornographers
Girl Talk
Rodrigo y Gabriela
Yousso N'Dour
Animal Collective
Andrew Bird
Michael Franti And Spearhead
Chromeo
The Go! Team
Amadou And Mariam
The Black Angels
Sia
Felice Brothers
K'Naan
Jason Isbell
Grace Potter And The Octurnals
Alberta Cross
The Virgins
Duffy
Forro In The Dark
Nicole Atkins
Juana Molina
Little Brother
Rogue Wave Neil Halstead
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Ferries will take festival-goers from Manhattan to the festival, set in the shadow of the Statue Of Liberty.

--By our New York staff.
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