Modest Mouse to join international line-up for Parklife

Modest Mouse have been announced as the latest international headline act to join the line-up for the Parklife Gourmet Food and Music Festival, to be held in Joburg on Sunday, 3 May, 2015 and in Cape Town on Saturday 2 of May.

PHFat, The Kiffness, Jimmy Nevis, Gangs of Ballet, Monark, Connell Cruise, Jesse Clegg, Johnny Apple, Yorke and HouseHold Funk have been added to the Joburg line-up.

While the Cape Town line-up includes Modest Mouse (US), American Authors (US), Klingande (France), Kahn, Jeremy Loops, PHFat and Monark.

New album

Modest Mouse will celebrate the release of their new album, 'Strangers to Ourselves' (Epic), with a performance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon on March 17. The band has also confirmed shows in both the USA , UK & Europe .

After surprising fans with the release of "Lampshades on Fire," a song "as jittery and propulsive and nervous and weird as the best of Modest Mouse" (NPR Music), and a music video for "Coyotes" (both songs debuted at #1 on the Spotify Viral Chart), the band has released 3 more songs, "The Best Room," "The Ground Walks, with Time in a Box" and "Of Course We Know".

Event details

Cape Town
Line-up: Modest Mouse (US), American Authors (US), Klingande (France), Jeremy Loops, PHFAT, Monark + More To Be Announced
Venue: Green Point Cricket Club (Oval) in Green Point
Gates Open: 10am.
Ticket Prices: R395 to R495. Child aged six to 12: R195. Children under six years old, free.
Ticket Link: http://bit.ly/parklifeTICKETS

Joburg

Line-up: Modest Mouse (US), American Authors (US), Klingande (France), Prime Circle, KAHN, Jeremy Loops, PHFAT, The Kiffness, Jimmy Nevis, Gangs of Ballet, Monark, Connell Cruise, Jesse Clegg, Johnny Apple, Yorke and HouseHold Funk
Venue: Marks Park, Judith Rd, Emmarentia, Joburg.
Gates Open: 10am.
Ticket Prices: R395 to R495. Child aged six to 12: R195. Children under six years old, free.
Ticket Link: http://bit.ly/parklifeTICKETS