Roots legends set to headline music festival (From Bradford Telegraph and Argus)
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Roots legends set to headline music festival
5:06pm Friday 11th May 2012 in Music By Telegraph & Argus
Toots And The Maytals are announced as headliners at the Beacons Festival in Skipton this summer.
Regarded as legends in the world of reggae, ska and roots music, Toots And The Maytals started making records in Kingston, Jamaica, in the early 1960s, working with the likes of Prince Buster.
Other acts appearing at the festival include Wild Beasts, Patrick Wolf, Maya Jane Coles, Ghostpoet and Factory Floor.
l The Beacons Festival takes place at Funkirk Estate, Skipton, from August 17 to 19. For more details visit greetingsfrombeacons.com.
