BINGLEY Music Live judges have picked 24 acts to battle it out to perform at the end of summer show.

The annual Emerging Talent Competition attracted 95 applications this year and heats will be held at The Exchange in Russell Street, Keighley.

At the first heat, on Wednesday, April 27, Analog Bombs, Pusher, Fighting Caravans, Foxes Faux, White Orchid and As Sirens Fall will compete.

On Tuesday, May 3, The Voodoo Bats, Fling, Neon Dolls, Hidden White Noise, Sly Antics and The Calls will play.

Heat three is on Wednesday, May 11, and Hoodoo Operators, The Indigo Project, Your Illuminations, Wolf 359, The Jackobins and one further act, yet to be confirmed, will do battle.

The Jade Assembly, Tom McKenzie, Lynsey Cawthra, Sleepy Jake and the Duvets, and Absent Parachute and one further act, yet to be confirmed, will make up heat four on Tuesday, May 17.

One act from each of the heats will be selected to go through to the final on Friday, May 27. These four will be joined by another four acts selected from across all the heats.

A judging panel will select four winning acts, from the eight finalists, to appear on stage at Bingley Music Live, which so far boasts headliners Echo and the Bunnymen, Travis and Tinie Tempah.