The drip feed continues as festivals keep us hanging on for their lineups but today comes the news of the latest additions to the Falls Festival. UK acts The Kooks and Metronomy have been pencilled in for the event at Lorne in Victoria and Marion Bay in Tasmania. They’ll be joined by comedian Josh Thomas, idiosyncratic New Wave cover band Nouvelle Vague, Pnau, old skool London rockersThe Jim Jones Revuew, 90s throwback hip hopper Young MC, the previously missing in action Missy Higgins and J Mascis of Dinosaur Junior. They join an already massive line up of the Arctic Monkeys, Fleet Foxes, Crystal Castles and pretty much a cast of thousands. The full line up to date, with more acts promised, is:

Arctic Monkeys
Arj Barker
Crystal Castles
Easy Star All Stars (performing Dub Side of the Moon in full)
Fleet Foxes
Aloe Blacc
Dan Deacon
Emma Louise
Josh Thomas
The Kooks
Lanie Lane
Metronomy
Missy Higgins
Nouvelle Vague
Pnau
The Jim Jones Revue
Young MC.
J Mascis
Josh Pyke
Papa Vs Pretty
The Jezabels
The Wonderful World of DJ Yoda
Tim Finn
Unknown Mortal Orchestra

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