February 23, 2009 8:30
The Streets, The Charlatans, Bon Iver for Summer Sundae Weekender 2009
The Zutons, Baddies and Beardyman also play the Leicester bash
Photo Gallery: The Streets
The first wave of acts playing this year's Summer Sundae Weekender in Leicester have been announced.
The Streets, The Charlatans, Bon Iver and The Zutons will headline the event, which takes place at the city's De Montfort Hall and Gardens on August 14, 15 and 16.
Beardyman, Baddies, First Aid Kit and The Kabeedies have also been confirmed to play the bash.
Early bird tickets for the festival are on sale until March 31.
To check the availability of Summer Sundae Weekender tickets and get all the latest listings, go to NME.COM/GIGS now, or call 0871 230 1094.
Last year's Summer Sundae Weekender was headlined by Supergrass, Macy Gray and Simian Mobile Disco.
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