The Kooks and The Wombats announced as next All Points East headliners

With the London festival already boasting a huge line-up already, which so far includes Kraftwerk and Massive Attack as headliners, All Points East have now announced the next set of artists set to perform at this year's event.

The Kooks and The Wombats share the headline slot on the festival's 30th May leg, with notable support coming from Tom Walker, Jake Bugg, Gang Of Youths, Gabrielle Aplin, The Lathums, Bloxx, and Lauran Hibberd. There has also been a batch of new additions to the Tame Impala date on the 23rd May, which include LÅPSLEY, The Avalanches, Yellow Days, sir Was, Crumb, TOPS, Faye Webster, OTHERLiiNE, and Jessy Lanza.

Speaking about their addition to the line-up, The Kooks said, “We’re so excited to be performing at All Points East this summer! Can’t quite believe it! It’s one we have wanted to play for a long, long time. Just crazy how good the line-up is, we are so honoured to be part of it and we’ll be putting on our finest glad rags and pulling out all the old tunes along with some new ones. Get yourself over to Victoria park, it’s gonna be a big night!”

Tickets for the 30th May date will go on sale this Friday 21st February at 10am, with tickets for the other days available to buy now. Visit www.allpointseastfestival.com for more info and see the full announcement below.

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