Organisers of LeeFest have announced that The Cribs will headline LeeFest in South London this July. The Yorkshire-based indie icons join Frightened Rabbit and Dan Le Sac vs Scroobius Pip at the top of the festival’s music bill.

The homegrown event, run by Lee Denny and a team of young volunteers, has been named ‘best independent festival’ by The Association of Independent Music (2012) and is gaining a reputation for its musical discoveries, having previously hosted breakthrough acts such as Bastille, London Grammar and Public Service Broadcasting.

New music names announced today include Rae Morris, Years & Years, Fickle friends and IYES. Danish sensation MØ has already been announced as well as Young Fathers, Krafty Kuts, Maribou State, The Bohicas, Sivu, Childhood, Only Real and Blaenavon. Over 60 artists are yet to be named.

LeeFest is South London’s only weekend camping festival and maintains it’s homegrown roots by supporting local talent. Emerging artists from South London and Kent have been given the opportunity to apply to play at the festival. Successful artists will be announced soon as part of the LeeFest ‘Noise Collective’. 

Tickets are currently on sale at £70 for the three-day camping weekend here.

LeeFest 2014 takes place at Highams Hill Farm, Sheepbarn Lane, Warlingham, Surrey between Fri 11th to Sun 13th July 2014