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PREMIER MUSIC FESTIVAL GUIDE 2024

THE WOLFE TONES

5 July, Finsbury Park, London

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Traditional Irish music icons The Wolfe Tones will play their last ever London show – and their biggest UK show to date – taking place at Finsbury Park on Friday 5 July 2024. Celebrating 60 legendary years together, they will be joined by The Undertones, The Sharon Shannon Big Band, The Scratch and Brògeal for the momentous occasion

MICHAEL BIBI PRESENTS ONE LIFE

6 July, Finsbury Park, London

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International DJ, Producer, and Solid Grooves label founder Michael Bibi is set to make a triumphant return in 2024 with his ‘One Life’ tour, featuring a 45,000 capacity homecoming show at London’s Finsbury Park on Saturday 6th July. This event will be the largest electronic show ever in the capital, marking a significant comeback after Bibi’s courageous battle against CNS Lymphoma. Join him in celebrating life and music.

HOZIER

7 July, Finsbury Park, London

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Fresh off scoring his first ever UK number 1 single with “Too Sweet” and album with “Unreal Unearth” earlier this year, Irish superstar Hozier is set to light up Finsbury Park on Sunday, 7th July. Get ready for an unforgettable night filled with soulful melodies and powerful performances, featuring special guests Brittany Howard and Lord Huron. 

WIRELESS 2024

12 – 14 July, Finsbury Park, London

Tickets available at: wirelessfestival.co.uk/tickets

Rockstar Energy presents Wireless, the biggest and best celebration of hip-hop in Europe takes place at the festival’s spiritual home of Finsbury Park, London on 12-14 July 2024. The seismic bill for the must-attend event of the summer includes superstar headliners Nicki Minaj, 21 Savage, J Hus, Doja Cat and special guest Future for weekend packed with iconic cultural moments. Bringing the global hip-hop, rap, R&B, trap and Afrobeats communities together for an exclusive star-studded weekend.

SUMMER SESSIONS

Tickets available at: smmrsessions.com

Live Nation and leading live music and event promoter Cuffe & Taylor are bringing the beloved Summer Sessions series all the way from Scotland, to five new locations across England and Wales for 2024. Individual details on the new sites below:

SOUTHAMPTON

15th – 30th June, Guildhall Square

Get ready for TK Maxx presents Southampton Summer Sessions, featuring headliners Loyle Carner, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Tom Jones, Madness, Placebo, Paloma Faith, and Kaiser Chiefs. This festival in Guildhall Square from 15-30 June promises unmissable entertainment.

BEDFORD

29th June – 7th July, Bedford Park

TK Maxx presents Bedford Summer Sessions is set to make its debut at Bedford Park this summer, packed with global superstars headlining like Avril Lavigne, Tom Jones, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Jess Glynne, DJ Pete Tong and James across June and July. 

CHEPSTOW

5th – 9th July, Chepstow Racecourse

This summer Chepstow Racecourse will be introducing Chepstow Summer Sessions, from 5-9 July. Prepare for electrifying performances by some of the biggest names in music, including Shania Twain, Tom Jones, Hozier, Rag’N’Bone Man, Billy Ocean, Gabrielle, and Brittany Howard.

DERBY

12th – 14th July, Markeaton Park

TK Maxx presents Derby Summer Sessions will take over Markeaton Park from 12-14 July. Catch electrifying sets from Becky Hill, Tom Jones, Madness, Gabrielle, Rick Astley, Jax Jones and many more.

EDINBURGH INTERNATIONAL FESTIVAL 

2nd – 25th August, across Edinburgh venues

Tickets available at: eif.co.uk

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 Edinburgh International Festival becomes a hub of international and local talent in the world’s Festival City, presenting a hand-picked programme of world-class opera, dance, music and theatre. Cat Power, Bat for Lashes, Jordan Rakei, Chilly Gonzales, and more are among the names on the 2024 contemporary music line-up, part of a programme that comprises 161 performances from 2000 artists across 42 nations all joined under the theme ‘Rituals That Unite Us’.