More acts added to Big Day Out

WATCH OUT GUYS: Feisty British singer-songwriter Kate Nash has been named to play the Big Day Out 2008.

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Big Day Out organisers have released a second wave of bands to play next year's music festival, adding indie-rockers Spoon, British singer Kate Nash and a long list of Kiwi acts to the bill.

Other international acts named to play alongside Bjork, Rage Against the Machine, Dizzee Rascal and LCD Soundsystem at the Mt Smart Supertop festival on January 18, 2008 include Unkle, Carl Cox, Anti-Flag, Enter Shakari and The Nightwatchman.

Operator Please, Shy Child, Brand New, Krafty Kuts, Dynamite MC, Dr Octagon, Kutmaster Kurt and Aceyalone are also included on the new line-up.

Kiwi acts named to play include Scribe, Supergroove, Bleeders, Tiki Taane, Liam Finn, OpShop, Pluto, Die!Die!Die!, Havoc, Collapsing Cities, Dam Native and The Checks.

A third and final announcement will be made on December 12.

Tickets are available through Ticketek.co.nz.

New additions: Unkle (live), Spoon, Scribe, Supergroove, Carl Cox, Krafty Kuts and MC Dynamite, Bleeders, Anti-flag, The Nightwatchman (Tom Morello acoustic), Tiki Taane, Dr Octagon with Kutmaster Kurt, Liam Finn, Kate Nash, OpShop, Pluto, Die! Die! Die!, Havoc, Collapsing Cities, Enter Shikari, Operator Please, Shy Child, Brand New, Damn Native, The Checks, Aceyalone.

Already announced: Rage Against the Machine, Bjork, Arcade Fire, Shihad, LCD Sound System, Dizzee Rascal, Billy Bragg, The Clean, Katchafire, The Phoenix Foundation, SJD, Grinspoon, Cut Off Your Hands, Hilltop Hoods, Paul Kelly, Battles, Young Sid, Antagonist, Motocade, White Birds & Lemons.

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