James to play Wickerman Festival

The music festival culminates with the burning of a wickerman

Indie band James have been confirmed as a headline act at the Wickerman Festival in Dumfries and Galloway.

The band is best known for the early 1990s hits Sit Down, Laid and Born of Frustration.

Also joining them at the festival will be Dumfries singer-songwriter Emma's Imagination.

They join previously announced acts including Feeder, The Coral, Echo and The Bunnymen, The Hoosiers, Noisettes, The Damned and The Bluebells.

The Wickerman Festival, which culminates with the burning of a wickerman, is being held on 22 and 23 July this year at East Kirkcarswell Farm in Dumfries and Galloway.