end of the road

Independent record label Bella Union will celebrate their 15 birthday by hosting a day at this summer's End Of The Road festival. The label has announced that they will be staging a takeover of the festival bill on Friday August 31, and bringing acts including Beach House, Dirty Three, Midlake and Veronica Falls to the site at Larmer Tree Gardens in North Dorset.

The Antlers and Outfit also on bill for 2012 bash

Singer to make her only UK festival appearance of 2011 at Dorset event

Modest Mouse, Yo La Tengo and Wilco headline the July festival

Fleet Foxes and The Hold Steady to headline event

The festival that saw Mercury Rev, Calexico and Bon Iver rub shoulders returns

Saturday evening at the last and finest mini-festival of late summer, and Minnesota’s most rock’n’roll Mormons can no longer turn the other cheek. Grinding to a halt between glacially slow riffs, LOW guitarist Alan Sparhawk makes an extraordinary appeal for audience sympathy.

Plus Brakes, Pete & the Pirates and more!

They join Mercury Rev, Calexico and AMC at Dorset festival

Lambchop's Kurt Wagner also added to this year's line-up