MORE exciting acts have been added to the line-up for the first Argyll Gathering festival, taking place in Helensburgh this August.

The latest additions to the bill include Colonel Mustard and the Dijon 5, city ska outfit Bombskare, Have Mercy Las Vegas, the Well Happy Band and Creative Martyrs.

Also added to the line-up for the two-day event, taking place at Helensburgh Rugby Club's Ardencaple grounds on August 19 and 20, are several local performers – fiddler Ryan Young and singer-songwriter Ainsley Hamill, both from Cardross, and Kilcreggan harpist Pippa Reid-Foster.

They'll join ex Runrig frontman Donnie Munro, the Red Hot Chilli Pipers, Treacherous Orchestra, Manran, Federation of the Disco Pimp and many more top acts from Scottish traditional and contemporary music.

More on the latest names to be added to the line-up in this week's Advertiser print edition - on sale from Thursday, May 18.

For more information on the festival check out www.argyll-gathering.com.