Pulp are to play concerts as part of two music cruises in the Caribbean. 'SS Coachella' is billed as a 'music festival at sea' and is being staged by the organisers of the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival.

The voyages on the Celebrity Silhouette cruise ship will be round trips from Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The first between 16-19 December will visit the Bahamas (Nassau) and the second between 19-23 December stops at Jamaica (Ocho Rios).

Pulp will play either one or two concerts during each cruise. Other bands on the bill include Hot Chip, Yeasayer and Girl Talk.

Prices start from around US$900 (£580), including service charges and taxes. Tickets went on sale on Saturday, 21st July.

Further details can be found on the official website: http://ss.coachella.com.