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Next spring you can join Drake on his Paradise Club tour (24 Mar-25 Apr, begins at Dublin O2 Arena ) … Or enjoy the softer sounds of Laura Marling (1-14 Mar, begins at Corn Exchange, Cambridge) … Franz Ferdinand make a return with their fourth album out next year and an appearance at Field Day (2 Jun, Victoria Park, E9), along with Beirut, Metronomy, Errors and Andrew Bird , who also plays London's Barbican (5 Mar) … The Trashmen, meanwhile, will play their hit Surfin' Bird at Le Beat Bespoké weekender (5-8 Apr, 229 The Venue, W1), where you can also see the Jim Jones Revue and lose your brain at an eight-hour recreation of 1967's 14 Hour Technicolour Dream, which features the Pretty Things, Arthur Brown and July … Before headlining the Isle of Wight festival, Pearl Jam play Manchester's Evening News Arena, with support from old LA punks X (20 Jun) … Early bird tickets are on sale for Brighton's multi-venue festival Great Escape (10-12 May) and Wilderness (10-12 Aug, Cornbury Park, Oxfordshire).