Just over a week to go till the planets finest gathering of people, bought together by music, arts & laughter.
As well as huge musical highlight acts the festival hold host to an eclectic line up of all underground genres of music.
Even with an emphasis on bass/dance music the festival hosts a brilliant arrangement of every genre crossing over from folk to rock to roots reggae, taking you on a dance of musical delights to places you’ve only ever dreamed of.
The dreamlike, imaginary stage designs throughout the festival as well as the main stages are as exciting as the music they host, visually exciting, audio visual, cabarets come to life for this very special Boomtown Fair, chapter 11. The party starts when the festival doors open and doesn’t stop till you leave.
WE CAN’T RECOMMEND BOOMTOWN FAIR ENOUGH!
Highlight performances to catch this year include the Spanish reggae duo Iseo & Dodosound a hit phenomenon outta Spain, they fuse reggae beats with a brilliant live performance from lead vocalist, good vibes sounds. www.iseododosound.com
Wrongtom , MCs in tow. If you want the festival band of all festival bands there’s 2! Both full of energy, The Dubpistols & Gentleman’s Dubclub, essential. Natty & The Rebel Ship is a great live show, conscious, spiritual and full of upliftment. A festival favorite for over 3 decades is the excellent Asian Dub Foundation. So many more to name, check the flyer out. Be sure to catch live updates over the festival weekend from our social media & look out for a Boomtown special Radio Show on Real Roots Radio www.realrootsradio.net.
Tanya Stephens & Marcia Griffiths supported by the brilliant Mafia & Fluxy band, General Levy, Laid Blak, Sister Nancy, Shumba Youth all on our hot list to catch live. Selectors this year include Nick Manasseh, Channel One Sound System, Iration Steppas, Dreadsquad, Earl Gateshead, Rompa’s reggae Shack, UNIT 137 crew, Shepdog (NiceUp! Records), Lionpulse Sound, from Japan Party2Style, Liam Monaghan outta Reggae, Roots & Bass & outta Bristol shining star selector Sasha Steppa…. Just a few names worth checking out.
Boomtown tickets available from links on their website CLICK HERE > BOOMTOWNFAIR.CO.UK