Morrissey, Lou Reed, Patti Smith To Play Hop Farm Festival 2011

Morrissey will headline this year’s Hop Farm festival in Kent, it’s been announced.

The former Smiths star will play on Saturday of the event, which takes place at the Hop Farm in Paddock Wood from July 1-2. It will be his only festival appearance of 2011.

Other additions to the line-up include Lou Reed, Iggy And The Stooges, Patti Smith, Newton Faulkner and Brother.

As previously reported, Eagles will headline the opening night of the festival, with Bryan Ferry and Brandon Flowers also due to appear.

Tickets are on sale now.

(by Jason Gregory)

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