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Paul Weller, The Specials, The Maccabees and The Big Pink have also been announced to play the event, which is held at London's O2 Academy Brixton.
Kasabian will team up with Noel Fielding for their performance, while Biffy Clyro and Marina and The Diamonds will also collaborate.
The Shockwaves NME awards are hosted by former Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker.
Arctic Monkeys and Kasabian have both received six nominations at the annual awards, including 'Best Band', 'Best Album' and 'Best Live Band'. Paul Weller will be honoured with the 'Godlike Genius Award'.
> Click here to view the full list of NME Awards 2010 nominees
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