George Ezra, Catfish And The Bottlemen, Years & Years Added To Boardmasters

August 8th - 12th 2018 | Watergate Bay, Newquay

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The Boardmasters have announced that George Ezra, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Years & Years, Rag'n'Bone Man are among others to head up the 2018 Newquay music festival.

Cornwall's biggest music festival is looking even bigger with the announcement of major acts playing across the August weekend. Other acts confirmed include Raye, Everything Everything, Friendly Fires, Rae Morris and Kano.

The festival have a strong dance music line up too including MK, Bicep, Skream, Steve Lawler, Annie Mac, Claptone, Fred & Grafix, Shy FX and Danny Howard. No doubt supported by an array of local DJs across multiple stages.

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