First acts announced for the 6th edition of Live at Leeds

Now, in its 6th year Live at Leeds takes place over the bank holiday on 4th to the 7th May.

Saturday features the Live at Leeds Festival (one wristband 100 bands, 11 stages, 9 Venues) while Saturday will also host the return of the Millennium Square shows. Sunday’s hangover music event has BBC Sound nominee Stooshe playing the Cockpit which will bring the weekend of live music to a close.

The initial line-up includes: Example, Wretch 32, Marina and the Diamonds, Los Campesinos!, The Subways, Ladyhawke, StooShe, Spector, Adult Jazz, Alt-J, AlunaGeorge, Another's Blood, Binary, Charli XCX, Citizens!, Dan Mangan, Fanzine, Grass House, Gross Magic, Hannah Trigwell, Holy State, Hunting Bears, Jake Bugg, Jessie Ware, Joseph & David, Just Handshakes, Moody Gowns, Novella, Random Impulse, Redwire, Royal Republic, Sam Airey, S.C.U.M., Soul Circus, The History Of Apple Pie, This Many Boyfriends, Toy and Turbowolf.

The event takes place in multiple venues and tickets are on sale for £20 - early bird tickets are sold out.