An extraordinary line-up of music stars has been announced for the 2015 Rewind North festival which takes place in Cheshire this summer.

Rewind The 80s comes to the north of England for the second consecutive year in the beautiful surroundings of Capesthorne Hall, situated between Macclesfield and Wilmslow.

The line-up for Saturday, August 8 includes chart-topping stars such as The Human League, Soul II Soul, Belinda Carlisle and Chesney Hawkes as well as Kim Wilde, Howard Jones, Jimmy Somerville, The South and The Sugarhill Gang.

Eighties icons OMD, The Boomtown Rats, Bananarama and ABC lead the way on Sunday, August 9 when they will be joined by Heather Small, Kid Creole, Dave Edmunds, Imagination featuring Leee John, Hue and Cry, Dr and The Medics and John Parr.

Tickets for Rewind North are on sale now. Full details about ticket outlets and prices are available from the official Rewind website: www.rewindfestival.com .

The second Rewind North 80s Music Festival offers true connoisseurs of 80s music the best two-day line-up of iconic 80s recording artists and performers.

Headliners include Human League and OMD, plus a stellar line-up including The Boomtown Rats, Jimmy Somerville, Heather Small, Wang Chung, Bananarama, ABC, The Sugarhill Gang, Belinda Carlisle, Kim Wilde, Soul II Soul, Dave Edmunds, Imagination featuring Leee John, Kid Creole, Howard Jones, The Selecter, John Parr, Dr and The Medics and many more, plus making his Rewind North debut - the one and only Chesney Hawkes.

In addition to live music, the festival will also feature plenty of fun-filled side attractions including the silent disco, live karaoke bar, funfair, theme bars, plus camping and glamping options.

Other festival attractions include The Silent Disco, a fun-filled, innovative and highly entertaining way to party. They provide everyone with a set of headphones and have two DJs spinning the tunes simultaneously on two separate channels, leaving you to flick between them and listen to the music you want to throw your best shapes to.

Originally launched at Henley-on-Thames in 2009, Rewind The 80s Festival boasts the biggest line-up of 80s artists in the world. Rewind has featured everyone from Boy George, Village People, The B52s, Gloria Gaynor, Kool and The Gang, Holly Johnson, to the Thompson Twins’ Tom Bailey.

Rewind Festival in Henley-on-Thames has proven to be so popular with 80s music audiences that 2011 saw the launch of its sister festival Rewind Scotland at Scone Palace in Perth, followed by Rewind Festivals in South Africa in 2012 and festivals in Dubai and Bangkok in 2013.

Visit www.rewindfestival.com for full details of the Cheshire event.