Bright Eyes head honcho Conor Oberst brings his new band The Magic Valley band to Hydro Connect festival this summer. This will be Oberst’s first venture to Scotland in this new guise.

Other acts lined up to play on the bill include The Gutter Twins AKA Greg Dulli and Mark Lanegan, Michael Franti with Spearhead, Beardyman, Foy Vance, Howling Bells and Asobi Seksu.

The festival, which is situated in the grounds of Inveraray Castle takes place between 29-31 August?

Tickets can be had from www.connectfestival.com