Festival Guide - a round-up of UK, Ireland and International festivals
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Recently added or updated for 2024: Garage Nation Festival, Field Day, Neighbourhood Festival, Beat-Herder Festival, Morecambe Punk Festival, North East Calling, North West Calling, BBC Radio 2 in the Park, Repercussion, Greenwich Comedy Festival, Future Now, London Jazz Festival, Laughterama, and more
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By Category
For your convenience, we have also split our festival listings by size and type:
- Big Summer UK Festivals
- Boutique Festivals
- Family-Friendly Festivals
- International Music Festivals
- 80s Festivals/ Tours
- Green/ Sustainable Festivals
And also by genre:
- Jazz/ Blues Festivals
- Folk Festivals
- Rock/ Metal Festivals
- Dance/ Club Festivals
- Indie Festivals
- Comedy Festivals
Read on for the complete overview.
Summer
App-Fest UK (8th Jun - 4th Aug) in Bristol, Gloucestershire with Katrina Leskanich [Formerly of The Waves], Scouting for Girls, Nik Kershaw, Jamie Lawson, Cast, The Korgis, Callum Beattie, Rebecca Ferguson, The Boomtown Rats, Gabriella Cilmi, Starsailor, Feeder, Kezia Gill, Nathan Evans, The Leylines, Showhawk Duo, Rule the World, Skinny Living, The Wurzels, Chesney Hawkes, Rob Lamberti as George Michael, Kara Marni, Gordon Hendricks, Lianne Kaye, The Roving Crows, Bon Jovi UK, Oasish, U2UK, The Bowie Experience [band], One Step Behind, Fleetwood Bac, Talon - The Best Of The Eagles and more.
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Uptown Festival (9th Jun - 15th Sep) in Norfolk, Kent, London, and Glamorgan, with a different line-up per location, including the likes ofMadness, Ali Campbell, The Lightning Seeds, Maxi Priest, The Zutons, The Marley Experience, General Levy, and more.
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Summer Sessions (14th Jun - 18th Aug) in Bedford, Chepstow, Derby, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Plymouth and Southampton, with Sting, Becky Hill, Tom Jones, Bryan Adams, Blondie, Madness, Kaiser Chiefs, Gabrielle, The Lightning Seeds, Casyette, Madness, Chic, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Deco - line-up varies per location.
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The Summer Series (11th - 21st Jul) in London with Corinne Bailey Rae, Patti Smith, Hania Rani, Smino, The Amazons, The Big Moon, Cory Henry, DBN Gogo, Pip Millett, Hak Baker, and more. Tickets on sale now
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Margate Summer Series (13th Jul - 8th Sep) in Kent with Manic Street Preachers (with Suede), Limp Bizkit, Bryan Adams (with Cassyette), Jess Glynne, JLS, Nile Rodgers and Chic (with Sophie Ellis-Bextor and Horse Meat Disco), Craig David, Richard Ashcroft (with Black Grape and Dodgy), Madness, Simple Minds, Becky Hill, IDLES, Jack Savoretti, Busted, Funk and Soul Weekender, DJ Spoony, Scooter, Rudimental - DJ set (with Shy FX), Raver Tots, and more.
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Cambridge Comedy Garden (17th - 21st Jul) with Dara O'Briain, Simon Amstell, Josh Widdicombe, Helen Bauer, Sara Pascoe, Henning Wehn, Shaparak Khorsandi, Reginald D Hunter, Laura Smyth, Chloe Petts, Janine Johnson, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Fern Brady, Josh Pugh, Jamali Maddix, John Kearns, Janine Harouni, and more.
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Beat-Herder Festival (18th - 21st Jul) in Lancashire with Orbital, Leftfield, DJ Greg Wilson, The Wailers, Fabio and Grooverider, Dave Angel, Sub Focus, Shy FX, Crazy P, Erol Alkan, Dub Pistols, High Contrast, Mr Scruff, Aroop Roy, Henge, Darius Syrossian, Prince Fatty, Dutty Moonshine, Beans On Toast, Zion Train, East End Dubs, Deekline and more
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PennFest (19th - 21st Jul) The 2024 event has been cancelled, but was to have featured Paul Weller, Jess Glynne, Richard Ashcroft, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, The Coral, Toyah and Robert, Gok Wan, Nicky Blackmarket, The Hoosiers, Goldie Lookin' Chain, Dreadzone, Starsailor, Wes Nelson, and more.
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On the Beach (19th - 28th Jul) on Brighton Beach, with The Libertines (plus The Charlatans, The Mary Wallopers, The Big Moon, The Futureheads, Chappaqua Wrestling), Carl Cox, The Kooks (plus Sea Girls, Maximo Park, Kate Nash, Nieve Ella, Brooke Combe, and more).
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Maid of Stone Festival (19th - 21st Jul) in Kent with Wolfmother, Mr. Big, Living Colour, Gun, Those Damn Crows, Blaze Bayley, Larkin Poe, Massive Wagons, When Rivers Meet, Tyketto, These Wicked Rivers, The Warning, South of Salem, Seething Akira, Wayward Sons, Mason Hill, As December Falls, Jared James Nichols, Skarlett Riot, and more.
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Rewind Scotland (19th - 21st Jul) in Perth with The Boomtown Rats, Billy Ocean, Peter Hook and the Light, Boyzlife, Katrina Leskanich [Formerly of The Waves], Nik Kershaw, Heather Small, Midge Ure, Gabrielle, Living In A Box, Tiffany, The Selecter, Heatwave, Hue and Cry, Shakatak, Bad Manners, Kim Wilde, Al McKay's Earth, Wind and Fire Experience, Roland Gift, The Edwin Starr Band, David Grant, Altered Images, and more.
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Let's Rock Wales (20th Jul) in Swansea with Ali Campbell, Jason Donovan, Nik Kershaw, Go West, ABC, Jaki Graham, The Real Thing, The Christians, Musical Youth, and more.
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Folk by the Oak (21st Jul) in Hertfordshire with Levellers, The Young'uns [UK], Beans On Toast, Seckou Keita, and more.
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Summer Nights at the Bandstand (23rd Jul - 10th Aug) in Glasgow with Emeli Sandé, Echo and the Bunnymen, Johnny Marr, Bill Bailey, Bananarama, Squeeze, Ocean Colour Scene, Gabrielle, The Midnight, The Teskey Brothers, Ziggy Alberts, Future Islands, The Saw Doctors, and more.
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St Albans Comedy Garden (24th - 28th Jul) in Hertfordshire with Dara O'Briain, Simon Amstell, Josh Widdicombe, Jo Brand, Harry Hill, Ross Noble, Amy Gledhill, Helen Bauer, Lou Sanders, Tim Key, David O'Doherty, Henning Wehn, Shaparak Khorsandi, Mark Watson, Reginald D Hunter, Red Richardson, Laura Smyth, Chloe Petts, Catherine Bohart, Kiri Pritchard-McLean, Fern Brady, Harriet Kemsley, Rhys James, John Kearns, Suzi Ruffell, Ian Smith [comedian], John Robins, Mike Wozniak, Daniel Foxx [comedian], Kemah Bob, Janine Harouni, Jarred Christmas, and more.
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Cambridge Folk Festival (25th - 28th Jul) with Robert Plant presents Saving Grace featuring Suzi Dian, Fantastic Negrito, Tommy Emmanuel, Nitin Sawhney, Turin Brakes, Butler, Blake and Grant, Jerry Douglas, Transatlantic Sessions, Aoife O'Donovan, Larkin Poe, Capercaillie, Peggy Seeger, Oysterband, McGoldrick, McCusker and Doyle, Talisk, Bess Atwell, Darlingside, Leyla McCalla, Raghu Dixit, The Paperboys, Ralph McTell, Dean Owens, Taylor McCall, Katherine Priddy, and many more.
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Latitude (25th - 28th Jul) in Suffolk with Kasabian, London Grammar, Duran Duran, Keane, Rag N Bone Man, Orbital, Rick Astley, Chic, Khruangbin, Reverend and the Makers, The Mary Wallopers, Sara Pascoe, and more announced.
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Camp Bestival Dorset (25th - 28th Jul) with Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics, Paloma Faith, James Arthur, McFly, The Darkness, Orbital, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jake Shears, and more. Tickets on sale now
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Belladrum Festival (25th - 27th Jul) in the Scottish Highlands with Deacon Blue, Sugababes, Teenage Fanclub, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Callum Beattie, Bill Bailey, LOVE Revisited, The Vaselines, Ben Ottewell [Gomez], Colonel Mustard and the Dijon 5, Rosie H Sullivan, Roseanne Reid, NoGood Boyo, Brutus Gold's Love Train, Croft no Five, Counterfeit Beatles, and more.
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South Facing (26th Jul - 10th Aug) in Crystal Palace with The Roots (Plus De La Soul, and The Pharcyde, and more), Major League DJz, Yussef Dayes ("Summer Dayes", with Masego, Greentea Peng, and more), Jess Glynne, plus a Jamrock all-dayer (with Damian Marley, Steel Pulse, Channel One Soundsystem, Kabaka Pyramid, Romain Virgo), and more.
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Tramlines Festival (26th - 28th Jul) in Sheffield with Bombay Bicycle Club, Tom Grennan, The Human League, The Charlatans, Holly Humberstone, Yard Act, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, The Snuts, The View, Example, Maximo Park, Soft Play, Annie Mac, Antony Szmierek, Miles Kane, NewDad, Peace, The Mysterines, Corella, The Magic Gang, Willie J Healey, Sprints, Dylan John Thomas, Flowerovlove, Jazzy, Coco, Otis Mensah, Been Stellar, Cucamaras, City Parking, Franz Von, Kdot, Mica Sefia, Rumbi Tauro, JxK, DJ Kyla C, 86TVs, Folly Group, Coach Party, Nieve Ella, The Everly Pregnant Brothers, The Leadmill Studio Orchestra, Phillipa Zawe, and more.
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Junction 2 (26th - 28th Jul) in London with Jon Hopkins, Joy (Anonymous), Paul Kalkbrenner, Jeff Mills, Sama Abdulhadi, Amelie Lens, Honey Dijon, Yotto, The Blessed Madonna, CamelPhat, Daniel Avery, Adam Beyer, Barry Can't Swim, HAAi, and many more. Tickets on sale now
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Radar Festival (26th - 28th Jul) in Manchester with TesseracT, The Midnight, The Omnific, Dirty Loops, Caskets, Siamese, Seething Akira, Humanity's Last Breath, Conjurer, VOLA, Plini, Heart of a Coward, Blood Command, The Fall of Troy, Graphic Nature, Thrown, and more.
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Bournemouth Reggae Weekender (26th - 28th Jul) in Dorset with Saxon Sound System, David Rodigan, Janet Kay, General Levy, and more.
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Steelhouse Festival (26th - 28th Jul) in Gwent with Jim Kirkpatrick, King King, Elles Bailey, Oli Brown, and more.
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Rebellion Festival (1st - 4th Aug) in Blackpool with The Stranglers, Rose Of Avalanche, Johnny Moped, The Godfathers, Cockney Rejects, UK Subs, Sweet, Sham 69 [Jimmy Pursey], Strung Out, Yur Mum, Charlie Harper, Newtown Neurotics, The Defects, The Casualties, Steve Ignorant, GBH, Cock Sparrer, Anti-Nowhere League, Lene Lovich, King Kurt, The Meffs, Meryl Streek, Bar Stool Preachers, Knock Off, Millie Manders and the Shutup, Fire Exit, Jonny Woo, The Warriors, and many more.
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Y Not Festival (1st - 4th Aug) in Matlock, with Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, Jamie T, Jake Bugg, Kaiser Chiefs, Frank Turner, The Kooks, Snow Patrol, The Vaccines, Katy B, Milton Jones, Scouting for Girls, Badly Drawn Boy, Bob Vylan, Yard Act, Pale Waves, Declan McKenna, The Lottery Winners, Sigma, Soft Play, Shy FX, Glasvegas, The Lancashire Hotpots, Bez, The View, Alfie Jukes, ADMT, Dead Pony, 86TVS, Nieve Ella, Emmanuel Sonubi, Cucamaras, Gen And The Degenerates, Dylan John Thomas, NewDad, The Bug Club, Holly Humberstone, RATS, Shaun Williamson, The Snuts, Lauran Hibberd, The Academic, IST IST, Black Honey, Spector, Tom Wrigglesworth, Beans On Toast, Raised By Owls, Shelf Lives, HotWax, Karen Bayley, The Kairos, Michael Aldag, Vlure, Balancing Act, Alien Chicks, English Teacher, Stanleys, The Clause, Spyres, Crystal Tides, Bleach Lab, The Mysterines, Do Nothing, Ten Tonnes, GIRLBAND, and more.
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Kendal Calling (1st - 4th Aug) in Cumbria with Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds, The Streets, Paolo Nutini, Paul Heaton, Keane, The Reytons, Katy B, Kate Nash, Sugababes, Gary Neville B2B Tim Burgess, Russell Howard, Paul Smith [comedian], Pale Waves, Declan McKenna, The Hunna, The Lightning Seeds, Feeder, Hardwicke Circus, The Snuts, Rianne Downey, and many more.
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Rewind North (2nd - 4th Aug) in Cheshire with Squeeze, Billy Ocean, Boyzlife, Katrina Leskanich [Formerly of The Waves], Nik Kershaw, Heather Small, Tony Hadley, Midge Ure, Gabrielle, Living In A Box, Tiffany, Hue and Cry, Shakatak, Aswad, The Christians, Bad Manners, Kim Wilde, Roland Gift, The Edwin Starr Band, David Grant, Altered Images, and more.
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Reggae Land (3rd - 4th Aug) in Milton Keynes, with Popcaan, Burning Spear, Ali Campbell, Tarrus Riley, Yellowman, Morgan Heritage, Goldie, Fabio and Grooverider, Rampage Sound, Don Letts, Dawn Penn, The Dualers, Maxi Priest, Saxon Sound System, Aswad, Dennis Bovell, Mad Professor, Earl Gateshead, Anthony B, Prince Fatty, Queen Ifrica, Mungo's Hi-Fi, Sanchez, Gyptian, King Tubby's Soundsystem/ Hi-Fi, Ras Kwame, Gentleman's Dub Club, Shabba Ranks, DJ Hype, DJ Hazard, David Rodigan, Luciano [reggae], Iration Steppas, Reggae Roast, The Heatwave, Micky Finn [DJ], Wayne Wonder, Musical Youth, General Levy, Laid Blak, Aba Shanti-I, Queen Omega, and more.
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80s Calling (3rd - 31st Aug) in Essex, and Durham with Bananarama, Level 42, Toyah and Robert, Holly Johnson, The Human League, Hue and Cry, The Farm, The Christians. Note: line-up varies by location.
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Core - A Celebration Of Noise (4th Aug) in Glasgow with Empire State Bastard, Author & Punisher, Part Chimp, Employed To Serve, Show Me The Body, Gilla Band, The Fall of Troy, Witch Fever, and more.
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Boardmasters Festival (7th - 11th Aug) in Cornwall with Stormzy, Chase and Status, Becky Hill, Bicep, Tom Odell, Katy B, Gok Wan, Andy C, Say She She, Bakar, The Teskey Brothers, Soft Play, Darren Styles, Kenya Grace, Jalen Ngonda, Songer, Eliza Rose, Nia Archives, DJ Friction, English Teacher, and more.
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Bloodstock (8th - 11th Aug) in Derbyshire with The Night Flight Orchestra, Septicflesh, Amon Amarth, Architects, Clutch, Green Lung, Malevolence, Rotting Christ, and more.
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Gone Wild Festival Norfolk (8th - 11th Aug) in Norfolk with McFly, Scouting for Girls, Sam Ryder, Example, The Cuban Brothers, Reef, Dick and Dom, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, and more.
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Firevolt Rock Festival (8th - 11th Aug) in Greater Manchester with Vandenberg, Gun, South of Salem, The Damn Truth, Florence Black, Stone Broken, Laurence Jones, Kira Mac, Hell's Addiction, White Tygër - A Tribute to Classic Rock, Thieves of Liberty, Trucker Diablo, and more.
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Castell Roc (9th - 25th Aug) in Monmouthshire with Russell Watson, Clearwater Creedence Revival, Nathan Carter, Lindisfarne, Kris Barras Band, The Absolute Stone Roses, Poizon, Flash - A Tribute to Queen, A Foreigners Journey, Not The Rolling Stones, The Upbeat Beatles, and more.
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Garage Nation Festival (10th - 11th Aug) in South London with DJ Hatcha, Artful Dodger, Slimzee, DJ Pied Piper, Wookie, Oxide and Neutrino, Masterstepz, Lisa Maffia, Heartless Crew, Matt Jam Lamont, DJ Luck and MC Neat, MC Viper and more
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Party at the Palace (10th - 11th Aug) in Linlithgow, with Ronan Keating, Bananarama, Lulu, Ali Campbell, Heaven 17, Big Country, Go West, ABC, Thereza Bazar, Callum Beattie, Jaki Graham, The Farm, The Skids, Sweet Female Attitude, and more.
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We Out Here (15th Aug) in Dorset with Corinne Bailey Rae, Mount Kimbie, Brian Jackson, CASISDEAD, corto.alto, Irreversible Entanglements, Mansur Brown, SAINTE [band], Floating Points, Ebo Taylor, Matthew Halsall, Loose Ends, SEED, and more.
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Camp Bestival Shropshire (15th - 18th Aug) with Paloma Faith, Faithless, Jake Shears, Rick Astley, McFly, The Darkness, Orbital, and more. Tickets on sale now
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Beautiful Days (15th - 18th Aug) in Devon with Richard Ashcroft, Richard Hawley, The Fisherman's Friends, Hard-Fi, Badly Drawn Boy, The Damned, Cast, The Lottery Winners, Pokey Lafarge, Robyn Hitchcock, Stornoway, Toyah and Robert, Third World, Fat Freddy's Drop, Inspiral Carpets, Utah Saints, New Model Army, The Saw Doctors, Pale Blue Eyes, This Is The Kit, System 7, Ragga Twins, and more.
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ArcTanGent (15th - 18th Aug) in Somerset with Colossal Squid, Plini, KEN mode, Conan, Red Fang, Textures, Three Trapped Tigers, Filth Is Eternal, Tokky Horror, Night Verses, Gallops, Cats and Cats and Cats, and more.
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Wild Fields Festival (15th - 18th Aug) in Norfolk with Ezra Collective, Oscar Jerome, SBTRKT, Nightmares On Wax, Karma Sheen, Jalen Ngonda, Ragz Originale, Jords, Jeshi, Yung Singh, Lime Garden, Divorce, Opus Kink, Priya Ragu, Bess Atwell, Snowboy, GENN, Personal Trainer, Chappaqua Wrestling, Bleach Lab, Chartreuse, and many more.
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All Points East (16th - 25th Aug) in London with Kaytranada (plus Victoria Monét, Thundercat, Lancey Foux, JYOTY, and more), The Postal Service (plus Death Cab for Cutie, The Decemberists, Phoenix, Gossip, Sleater Kinney, Yo La Tengo, Teenage Fanclub, Wednesday, and Soft Launch), LCD Soundsystem (with Jai Paul, Pixies, Floating Points, Jockstrap, Sofia Kourtesis, Eyedress, Vagabon), Loyle Carner (plus Nas, Ezra Collective, Sainte [rapper], ENNY, and more). Tickets on sale now.
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Hardwick Festival (16th - 18th Aug) in Durham with Richard Ashcroft, Snow Patrol, Becky Hill, Blossoms, The Charlatans, Jack Savoretti, Heaven 17, Soul II Soul, Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Jamie Webster, Callum Beattie, Tom Meighan, Graeme Park, Reverend and the Makers, Hifi Sean, ADMT, Good Cop Bad Cop, Corella, Richy Ahmed, The Sherlocks, Swim Deep, Eats Everything, DJ Fat Tony, Brandon Block, Scam Fender, New York Brass Band, Crazy P - DJ Set, Fleetwood Bac, and many more.
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Rewind South (16th - 18th Aug) in Oxfordshire with The Jacksons, Billy Ocean, Peter Hook and the Light, Boyzlife, Katrina Leskanich [Formerly of The Waves], Jason Donovan, Nik Kershaw, Heather Small, Gabrielle, Living In A Box, Tiffany, Hue and Cry, Shakatak, Aswad, Bad Manners, Kim Wilde, Men Without Hats, Al McKay's Earth, Wind and Fire Experience, Roland Gift, The Edwin Starr Band, David Grant, Altered Images, and more.
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Elrow Town Festival (17th Aug) in Dagenham has been cancelled. It was due to feature Eats Everything, Goldie, Denis Sulta, Flava D, DJ Craig Charles, Chromeo, Sammy Virji, Folamour, Artwork, Girls Don't Sync, Dan Shake, Y U QT, House Gospel Choir, and more.
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Heritage Live (19th Jul - 3rd Aug) in Reading and Essex with Suede (plus Johnny Marr, and Nadine Shah), Madness (plus The Lightning Seeds and Old Time Sailors), Pete Tong presents Ibiza Classics (featuring Jules Buckley and the Essential Orchestra), Richard Ashcroft (plus Ocean Colour Scene, and Tom Meighan). Tickets on sale now.
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Reading and Leeds (21st - 25th Aug) with Liam Gallagher, Lana Del Rey, Blink-182, Catfish and the Bottlemen, Fred Again.., The Prodigy, Raye, Skrillex, Gerry Cinnamon, 21 Savage, Jorja Smith, Spiritbox, Digga D, and more. Tickets on sale now.
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Gone Wild Festival Devon (22nd - 25th Aug) in Devon with james, Sam Ryder, Sir Ranulph Fiennes, The Feeling, Ash, Ocean Colour Scene, Jake Shears, Dick and Dom and more
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Creamfields (22nd - 25th Aug) in Cheshire with Calvin Harris, Chase and Status, Tiësto, Fatboy Slim, Pete Tong, Dimitri Vegas and Like Mike, Alesso, MK, Andy C, Armin van Buuren, FISHER, Ben Hemsley, Dimension, Hot Since 82, Bicep, Darren Styles, Steve Angello, Example, Ferry Corsten, Belters Only, Jazzy, 999999999, Eliza Rose, Bou, Enrico Sangiuliano, Peggy Gou, Michael Bibi, Charlotte de Witte, Ben Nicky, Low Steppa, CamelPhat, Timmy Trumpet, Patrick Topping, Martin Garrix, Randall, Third Party, Eats Everything, Hardwell, Sub Zero, Jamie Jones, DJ Friction, Scooter, Eric Prydz, Girls Don't Sync, East End Dubs, Sam Divine, CHROMA, Turno, Ewan McVicar, p-rallel, Barry Can't Swim, DJ Skepsis, Salute, Aly & Fila, and many more.
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Victorious Festival (23rd - 25th Aug) in Hampshire with Fatboy Slim, Jess Glynne, James Bay, Courteeners, Biffy Clyro, Snow Patrol, Wet Leg, The Lathums, Arlo Parks, Becky Hill, IDLES, Jamie T, Maximo Park, Pixies, Sugababes, Yard Act, Louis Tomlinson, The Amazons, The Hunna, The Lottery Winners, Soft Play, Professor Green, The Lightning Seeds, Natasha Bedingfield, CMAT, Baby Queen, Holly Humberstone, The Snuts, Groove Armada - DJ Set
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Centenary Square Summer Series (23rd - 26th Aug) in Birmingham, with The Streets, Jungle, Ocean Colour Scene, Cian Ducrot, Billy Nomates, Lucy Spraggan, and more. Tickets on sale now
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Shrewsbury Folk Festival (23rd - 26th Aug) with Ward Thomas, Eric Bibb, Mary Black, Remi Harris and Tom Moore, Joshua Burnell Band, NATI., The Longest Johns, Ranagri, Le Vent du Nord, Mànran, Spiers and Boden, Monster Ceilidh Band, and more.
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Field Day (24th Aug) in London with Justice, 2 Many DJs, PinkPantheress, mura masa, Tiga, Hudson Mohawke, Sega Bodega, Yves Tumor, Charlotte de Witte, KETTAMA, Shygirl, Yaeji, George Riley, Skin on Skin and more
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Eastern Electrics Festival (24th Aug) in London with Seth Troxler, Kerri Chandler, Nightmares On Wax, Colleen 'Cosmo' Murphy, Joseph Capriati, Jamie Jones, Eastern Electrics, Groove Armada - DJ Set, and more.
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Rally Festival London (24th Aug) in London with Marie Davidson, Mount Kimbie, James Holden, Fabiana Palladino, Bar Italia, Sorry, Alabaster DePlume, Nilüfer Yanya, Pearson Sound, Actress [dubstep], and more.
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Future Now (24th - 25th Aug) in Cheshire with Everything Everything, Jane Weaver, Nadine Shah, The Lovely Eggs, Night Tapes, Hamish Hawk, bdrmm, Girl Ray, She Drew the Gun, Bored At My Grandmas House, Man/Woman/Chainsaw, Van Houten, GENN, PROJECTOR, Nubiyan Twist, Laura J. Martin
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Battersea Park in Concert (24th - 26th Aug) in London with Myleene Klass, Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra, Ray Gelato, Claire Martin, Cassidy Janson, Ronnie Scott's Jazz Orchestra, London African Gospel Choir, and more.
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Rode Comedy Festival (28th Aug - 1st Sep) in Somerset with Dylan Moran, Joel Dommett, Jason Manford, Troy Hawke, Lou Sanders, Chris McCausland, Mighty Kids Beatbox Comedy Show, Myra Dubois, Sara Barron, Angela Barnes, Nabil Abdulrashid, Marcel Lucont, Rob Deering, Maureen Younger, Jarred Christmas and more
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Rock N Roll Circus (29th - 31st Aug) in Sheffield with Richard Hawley (with The Divine Comedy, The Coral, Gilbert O'Sullivan, Bromheads, and more), Becky Hill (with Cian Ducrot, Joel Corry, ADMT, Issey Cross, Talia Mar, and more), Milburn (with Jake Bugg, Peter Doherty, The Selecter, Seb Lowe, The Rifles, and more).
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Hitchin Priory Summer Series (29th Aug - 1st Sep) in Hertfordshire with Dizzee Rascal (plus JME, Shy FX, and Ms Dynamite), Craig David ("TS5" with Wes Nelson), Busted, Sister Sledge (plus De La Soul and DJ Craig Charles), and more.
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Brighton Psych Fest (30th Aug) in Sussex with Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Holly MacVe, Porchlight, Karma Sheen, Divorce, NewDad, The Bug Club, bdrmm, Juniore, Temples, GENN, Thus Love and more
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Burn It Down Festival (30th - 31st Aug) in Devon with Lake Malice, Caskets, Mouth Culture, PENGSHUi, Saint Agnes, Cauldron, Rough Justice, Graphic Nature, Death Goals, Haggard Cat and more
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Sundown Festival (30th Aug - 1st Sep) in Norfolk with D-Block Europe, Tom Grennan, Wilkinson, Mahalia, Hannah Wants, Belters Only, Flowdan, Jazzy, Kenya Grace, Songer, Bou, Sammy Virji, Majestic [DJ], Girls Don't Sync, Hedex, Y U QT, and more. Tickets on sale now
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Forwards Bristol (31st Aug - 1st Sep) in Bristol with LCD Soundsystem, Loyle Carner, Jessie Ware, Four Tet, Yard Act, Baxter Dury, CMAT, Maribou State, Floating Points, and more. Tickets on sale now
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Manchester Psych Fest (31st Aug) at various Manchester venues, with The Horrors, Baxter Dury, James Holden, Fat Dog, Mdou Moctar, Divorce, NewDad, White Flowers, Juniore, Willie J Healey, Temples, HotWax, Heartworms, and more.
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Edinburgh Psych Fest (1st Sep) in Midlothian with Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs Pigs, Holly MacVe, Divorce, NewDad, The Bug Club, Juniore, Temples, HotWax, and more.
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Laughterama (4th - 8th Sep) in Greater Manchester with Dara O'Briain, Simon Amstell, Jon Richardson, Rachel Fairburn, Amy Gledhill, Helen Bauer, Phil Wang, Lou Sanders, Jen Brister, Tom Rosenthal [comedian], Ivo Graham, Felicity Ward, Sara Pascoe, Tim Key, Stewart Lee, Reginald D Hunter, Thanyia Moore, Rob Auton, Joanne McNally, Sophie Duker, Stephen Bailey, Harriet Kemsley, Rhys James, John Kearns, Mike Wozniak, Kemah Bob, Janine Harouni, Ivo Neame and more
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BBC Radio 2 in the Park (6th - 8th Sep) in Preston, with Sting, Pet Shop Boys, Manic Street Preachers, Paul Heaton, Craig David, Snow Patrol, Pixie Lott, Sugababes, Travis, Gabrielle, Shed Seven, Shaznay Lewis, DJ Spoony, Rylan Clark, Haircut 100, Sister Sledge, Delta Goodrem, Kim Wilde, Sara Cox, Scott Mills, and more.
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Clubland Live On the Beach (6th Sep) in Somerset with Ian Van Dahl, Darren Styles, Basshunter, Flip & Fill, Ultrabeat, and more.
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Greenwich Comedy Festival (11th - 15th Sep) in London with Dylan Moran, Simon Amstell, Josh Widdicombe, Alan Davies, Harry Hill, Rachel Fairburn, Amy Gledhill, Helen Bauer, Jen Brister, Tom Rosenthal [comedian], Ivo Graham, Nina Conti, Tim Key, Kerry Godliman, Ardal O'Hanlon, Reginald D Hunter, Huge Davies, Thanyia Moore, Red Richardson, Sindhu Vee, Josh Pugh, Harriet Kemsley, John Kearns, Suzi Ruffell, Mike Wozniak, Kemah Bob, Janine Harouni and more
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Maiden Voyage Festival (14th Sep) in London with Hunee, Jayda G, Palms Trax, Pxssy Palace, Mall Grab, and many more.
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Repercussion (14th Sep) in Manchester with Jungle, Bonobo, Honey Dijon, berlioz, Sofia Kourtesis, Major League DJz, Jarreau Vandal, DJ Seinfeld, Luke Una, Salute, Chez Damier, and many more. Tickets on sale now.
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Jazz Cafe Festival (15th Sep) in London with Nils Frahm, Roc Marciano, Earl Sweatshirt, Eliza, Gilles Peterson, Buena Vista All Stars, Rapsody, Omar Souleyman, Habibi Funk, and more.
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Boundary Brighton Festival (28th Sep) in Brighton, with Wilkinson, Joy (Anonymous), Shy FX, Flowdan, Songer, Eliza Rose, Chaos in the CBD, Yung Singh, Jungle Cakes, Denis Sulta, Mungo's Hi-Fi, Ewan McVicar, and more.
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Neighbourhood Festival (5th Oct) in Greater Manchester with Pale Waves, Pixey, Alessi Rose, Good Neighbours, Antony Szmierek, Seb Lowe, ADMT, Louis Dunford, FEET, Red Rum Club, Corella, Balancing Act, Chappaqua Wrestling, The Mysterines, GIRLBAND and more
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North East Calling (19th Oct) in Tyne and Wear with Subhumans, UK Subs, Sham 69 [Jimmy Pursey], Riskee and the Ridicule, The Defects, Random Hand, Bar Stool Preachers, Knock Off, Gimp Fist and more
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Tomorrow's Ghosts Festival (1st - 2nd Nov) in Yorkshire with Peter Hook and the Light, Creeper, Black Doldrums, IST IST, Skeletal Family, The Gospel, and more.
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Morecambe Punk Festival (15th - 17th Nov) in Lancashire with Peter and the Test Tube Babies, Evil Blizzard, The Drones [punk], The Varukers, The Drones [AU], Random Hand, Menace, Spunk Volcano and the Eruptions, Knock Off, Fire Exit, Inner Terrestrials, Faintest Idea, Crisis [club night], Dirt Box Disco, Sick on the Bus, Eastfield, Zero Tolerance and more
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Live at Leeds (16th Nov) in Yorkshire with Everything Everything, Master Peace, L'Objectif, CASISDEAD, English Teacher, Lime Garden, Abby Roberts, Alfie Templeman, The K's, Van Houten, The Royston Club, STONE and more
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London Jazz Festival (16th - 22nd Nov) in London with Pat Metheny, Jamie Cullum, Robert Glasper, Rumer, Julian Lage, Meshell Ndegeocello, Zakir Hussain (with Dave Holland and Chris Potter), Anouar Brahem Quartet, Blue Lab Beats, Tim Garland (with Britten Sinfonia), SEED (with London Symphony Orchestra), Cimafunk, and more.
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Winter
January Blues Festival (3rd - 26th) in London with The Animals, Norman Watt-Roy, Nine Below Zero, John Primer, Laurence Jones, Dr Feelgood, Stan Webb's Chicken Shack, Snowboy, James Oliver Band, Sister Cookie, Ben Poole and more
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C2C: Country to Country (14th - 16th Mar 2025) in London, Glasgow, and Belfast, with artists to be announced. 2024 featured Brad Paisley, Kane Brown, Old Dominion, and more. Tickets on sale now.
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Scarborough Punk Festival (29th - 30th Mar) in Yorkshire with Conflict, Cockney Rejects, The Skids, Riskee and the Ridicule, GBH, The Vapors, Anti-Nowhere League, Bar Stool Preachers, Millie Manders and the Shutup, Gimp Fist and more
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North West Calling (21st Jun) in Greater Manchester with Cockney Rejects, UK Subs, Riskee and the Ridicule, Steve Ignorant, Random Hand, Anti-Nowhere League, Bar Stool Preachers and more
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International Festivals
Ibiza Rocks (11th May - 4th Oct) in Ibiza with Craig David, Ben Hemsley, Joel Corry, Nathan Dawe, LoveJuice, and more.
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Festival Cruïlla (10th - 13th Jul) in Barcelona with Pet Shop Boys, Kasabian, The Kooks, Selah Sue, Aurora, Johnny Marr, The Smashing Pumpkins, Avril Lavigne, Amaral, !!! Chk Chk Chk, Calexico, Grupo Niche, Oscar D'Leon and more
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NOS Alive (11th - 13th Jul) in Lisbon with Pearl Jam, T.Rex, Benjamin Clementine, Nothing But Thieves, Jessie Ware, Nathaniel Rateliff, Michael Kiwanuka, The Breeders, The Smashing Pumpkins, Sum 41, Black Pumas, Khruangbin, Dua Lipa, Unknown Mortal Orchestra, Larkin Poe, Floating Points and more.
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Updates
Hull! - Zebedee's Yard
yesterday
More Life - Stephen Lawrence birthday celebration expanded
Ezra Collective, AJ Tracey, Cat Burns, Clavish, and more added to the O2 Arena gig in celebration of Stephen Lawrence's birthday, joining D Double E, Ghetts, and more. Tickets available
yesterday
Birmingham festival cancelled, but...
...new venues have been found for the The Streets and Jungle shows, with same Aug Bank Holiday dates - Tickets available - the cancelled Cian Ducrot and Ocean Colour Scene shows will be refunded
yesterday
2024 Nominees announced
It's that time of year again and this year's hopefuls include Charli XCX, Cat Burns, Beth Gibbons, Ghetts and Nia Archives - Nominated artists tour-dates are right here - #AwardsShows
Thursday
Teenager of the Year is back
The greatest album the Pixies never made from their enigmatic frontman? You can catch him perform the 30 year old double album at London Palladium in Feb 2025. Tickets available #4AD
Wednesday
Boardmasters Warm-Up for Plymouth
The popular songwriter will precede his headline slot at Boardmasters Festival with a headliner of his own at Plymouth Pavilions, next Saturday - Tickets on sale now
Wednesday
Chris Lowe hometown gig announced
The synth-pop legends will play an intimate show in Chris Lowe's hometown of Blackpool in September - Tickets on sale now - #80sBandsArtists
Monday
UK dates cancelled due to illness
The young Blues-Rocker has had to cancel her September UK tour plus October King King support slots due to health reasons. Official statement
last week
Rough and Rowdy Ways
The American singer and song-writing legend brings his "Rough and Rowdy Ways" tour back to the UK for autumn, including a London Royal Albert Hall residency. Tickets on sale now #Folk
last week
Whatever happened, will happen again..
Time has indeed become a loop - the electronic heavyweights follow up their recent tour and Glastonbury Festival action with special 'Brown and Green' shows in April - Tickets on sale now - #Electronica
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