Eight bands are set to join the line-up of a Madness gig in the county this summer.

The line-up announced today features bands who will join the Nutty Boys when they play the Kent Showground at Detling near Maidstone this August.

They will be perform all their greatest hits, which include Baggy Trousers and House of Fun, as well as new material from their new album, Can’t Touch Us Now at the showground on Saturday, August 12.

The bands joining them from the south east and Kent are in keeping with the band's iconic sound.

The line-up includes The Cuban Brothers, Dub Pistols, The Dualers, The Skatonics, The Aim, The Rash, Rumblefish, and The Gallerys.

The site will also have entertainment, fun activities, DJs and Madness' own craft beer will be on sale at the bars.

Doors open at the Kent Showground at 2pm for the show which continues until 11pm.

For details and tickets go to madnessinkent.com or facebook.com/southeastlive