Loddon Out Loud, running at George Lane this Saturday, is a new contemporary festival of music and the arts for East Anglia bringing together some of the UK's finest up-and-coming bands, indie gems, talented poets, and local artists.

Loddon Out Loud, running at George Lane this Saturday, is a new contemporary festival of music and the arts for East Anglia bringing together some of the UK's finest up-and-coming bands, indie gems, talented poets, and local artists.

The line-up will be headed by Wakefield indie trio The Research - one guy, two girls, drums, bass and v.small keyboard, who play catchy tunes and are a lot of fun.

Other bands confirmed so far include London goth punks S.C.U.M. and local favourites including Rupert, Ten Ten Tackles, Francis & Louis, Luke Wright, Indie Girls, Normal for Norfolk by Andy Palmer, and The Romance of Ballooning.

The event takes place at George Lane in Loddon with the Main stage opening at 1pm with live music until 11pm.

The Alternative stage opens at 11am for a street dance workshop followed by musicians, poets and other artists from 1-8pm.

t main stage - The Research, Scum, Le Tetsuo, Infix, Rupert Ten Ten-Tackles, Bear, Blackouts, My Boy My Girl, Tiger MCs, Normal For Norfolk by Andy Palmer, Across The Board, The Hectors, Romance of Ballooning, 1-11pm;

t alternative stage - Luke Wright, Yany Mac, Francis and Louis, Molly Naylor, John Osborne, Dic York, Ducky Vodka, Indiegirls, Ruby, Scraps, Alex Carson, Librarian Girls, 1-8pm;

t street dance workshop at 11am

Tickets £10 from Soundclash in Norwich, Rosy Lee's in Loddon and www.ticketweb.co.uk

t www.myspace.com/loddonoutloud2008