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Live at Leeds 2010: Details of city's music celebration revealed
Live at Leeds is back – and promises to be bigger and better than ever.
The annual celebration of the city's music scene is taking place from Friday April 30 to Sunday May 2.
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Its middle day will see more than 150 bands playing at 17 venues with a 15 wristband allowing fans to attend as many shows as they want.
Acts appearing on the Saturday include Leeds indie rockers Wild Beasts, topping the bill at Leeds Metropolitan University.
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Bassist Tom Fleming said: "We're hugely excited about headlining – it's a big deal for us.
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"It's going to be the first time we've played in the city in ages and we really feel like we're among friends at Live at Leeds. We can't wait!"
Other venues for Saturday include The Cockpit, The Wardrobe, Nation Of Shopkeepers, The Faversham and Brudenell Social Club.
Friday will see a gig by a high-profile but as-yet-unannounced artist.
The Sunday programme includes The Hangover – a music industry panel, seminar and networking event giving the chance to quiz a range of experts about life in the industry and how to break into it.
The fourth Live at Leeds is organised by local promoter Futuresound.
Acts that have played it in the past include White Lies, Dinosaur Pile Up, Kate Nash and The Pigeon Detectives.
* Tickets went on sale today from.lunatickets.co.uk
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