Arcade Fire, Chemical Brothers, Pulp To Play Electric Picnic Festival 2011

Arcade Fire, The Chemical Brothers and Pulp will play this year's Electric Picnic festival in Ireland, it's been announced.

The festival takes place from September 2-4 at Stradbally Hall Estate in County Laois.

Other acts on the line-up include Interpol, PJ Harvey, The Charlatans, Flying Lotus, Lykke Li, The Go! Team and White Lies.

OMD, Trentemoller, Mogwai, Big Audio Dynamite and Beirut will also perform at the festival.

Tickets for the festival go on sale on Friday (March 11) at 9am.

(by Jason Gregory)

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