Deacon Blue frontman and BBC Scotland presenter Ricky Ross has been confirmed as the latest addition to the line up at the Solas Festival in Lanarkshire later this month.

The event, which has been described as a "wee Woodstock" will offer a mix of folk music, debate, theatre , comedy, film and visual art. Taking place near Biggar from June 22-24, it boasts a more cerebral line-up than the traditional summer gatherings of rock music, beer, noodles and stage-diving.

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