Thursday 11th April 2013 by Adam Tait | Photos by WENN.com

Tags: Kendal Calling Festival

Gigwise is proud to announce a partnership with this year's Kendal Calling festival and will host a mix of up and coming stars and established names on the Friday of this year's Lake District event.

The Gigwise-hosted Friday on the second stage will feature the likes of Theme Park, Liverpool legend Ian Broudie, Scottish singer/somgwriter Nina Nesbitt and the hugely in demand The 1975.

Kendal Calling, located in the beautiful surroundings of the Lake District, offers three days and 12 stages of exciting up and coming artists and bands.

Festival headliners are Americana troubadour Seasick Steve, Johnny Marr, Mike Skinner and US hip hop legends Public Enemy.

Also on the bill are dance legends Basement Jaxx, Primal Scream and The Charlatans.

There's also plenty on offer for those music lovers fond of scouring the the underbelly of the music scene for hidden gems.

Exciting new London trio London Grammar will bring their down-beat chill-out class, underground breakbeat hero Jinx In Dub will provide frantic dance vibes and roots reggae saviour Prince Fatty will recreate the sunny atmosphere of 70s Jamaica.

Watch the video for The 1975's 'Chocolate' below

Kendal Calling takes place between July 26 and 28, with Gigwise hosting a stage on first day.

It's located in the picturesque Lowther Deer Park, Hackthorpe, in the Lake District.

Tickets for Kendal Calling are on sale now. For more information, visit Gigwise Gig Tickets.

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