Happy campers will be the happiest lot this weekend at this stunning festival which is also known as the Glastonbury of Ullapool, Scotland

On its upcoming tenth anniversary, revellers can look forward to dozens of exciting things at the Loopallu Music Festival (September 26-27). Here’s all you need to know about it.

 

1. The name of the festival, Loopallu, is the name of the town, Ullapool, written in reverse!

Yes, and the festival is also called the Glastonbury of Ullapool, which is situated in the Scottish Highlands.

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2. If you’re a camper, then this festival offers you a most breathtaking campsite

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3. Guests are treated to heartwarming Scottish hospitalityΒ 
3 Ullapool Pipe Band pic by Paul Campbell
4. There are loads of opportunities to indulge in buffoonery

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5. This year’s line-up promises a helluva experience

Twin Atlantic
The popular Scottish alt-rock outfit has consolidated its position as a festival favourite. The four-member band has also toured with bigwigs such as Blink 182, Smashing Pumpkins and Limp Bizkit, among others.

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The Alabama 3
This London-based ensemble describes its sound “sweet mutherfucking country acid house” for a reason. The rock ‘n’ rollers promise to make you dance till you drop. Need more reason to catch them live?

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Β Watch the trailer here:

Loopallu Festival 2012 from Paul Campbell on Vimeo.

 

 

(All Images Courtesy: Loopallu Music Festival Facebook)