Politically driven acoustic roots reggae folk-hop, with feel good vibes and a sly sense of humour. Their live show is high energy, interactive, and always leaves the crowd begging for more

Sari Schorr is a New York–born blues‑rock powerhouse known for her volcanic live performances, raw emotional songwriting, and collaborations with legends like Mike Vernon, Walter Trout, and Robin Trower

Boo Hewerdine and Yvonne Lyon’s tour their new album "Things Found in Books" an album of songs written in response to a notice board in Culzean Castle’s second-hand bookshop littered with things that have dropped out of books

Jenny Colquitt is a rising singer-songwriter blending Americana, folk, indie and rock with poetic grit and emotional storytelling, with comparisons to Eva Cassidy, Alanis Morissette, and Joni Mitchell, she is gaining serious traction in the UK’s grassroots and alternative scenes.

Black Orchid Empire are a London-based alternative/prog-metal trio known for their ferocious live energy, technical grooves, and soaring melodic choruses. 

Best known as frontman of Pele, and now Amsterdam Ian Prowse presents "The Radical Hope Tour" as Ian Prowse and the Fiddle of Fire

Gaz Brookfield is one of the UK’s most beloved DIY folk‑rock storytellers — a fiercely independent touring machine with a huge grassroots following

Flint Moore are known for their emotionally intense sound, theatrical live shows, huge performances, and a raw, genre-blending style that channels the spirit of 1970s and 1990s rock​

Man The Lifeboats are one of the UK’s most riotously alive alt‑folk-punk bands — They’ve carved out a space where shanty‑punk energy, big‑hearted storytelling, and festival‑tent chaos all collide.

Bare Jams  blend poppy funk, reggae, and ska into high-energy, feel-good live shows. They’re known for their infectious rhythms, cheeky lyrics, and party-starting vibes that span from playful to politically aware.

Erotic Secrets of Pompeii play wild, weird apocalyptic lounge music - a twisted amalgamation of angular art rock and transgressive post-punk, transmitted directly from the heart of the forbidden zone.

The Dunwells are a Leeds‑based indie‑folk/Americana band known for strong vocal harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and melodic songwriting.
They formed in 2009 and are built around brothers Joseph and David Dunwell

Big Boy Bloater is a British blues‑rock guitarist, singer, and songwriter known for his gravel‑thick voice, swamp‑soaked guitar tone, and darkly humorous storytelling. “One of the great blues men of our time.”
— Jools Holland, BBC

Northampton six piece Karl Phillips & The Rejects, fuse ska, punk, grime, and hip-hop into a high-energy, festival-ready sound.

Black Water County are one of the UK’s most exciting modern folk‑punk bands — high‑energy, harmony‑driven, and festival favourites

Jon Gomm is one of the UK’s most extraordinary acoustic guitar innovators — a percussive fingerstyle trailblazer whose single‑guitar arrangements sound like an entire band.

Hailed by Rolling Stone for his “astonishing mastery of his craft”, Ed Blunt writes story songs that will both make you laugh and gently break your heart.

announcement Wed 15th April