Farmer Phil’s Festival is rejoicing at the news that OH MY GOD! IT’S THE CHURCH will be delivering communion to our faithful disciples this August! The Lord works in mysterious ways. Or so the saying goes, but there is nothing mysterious about the incredible buzz which surrounds one of the most acclaimed acts around, Oh […]
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PRETTY BABS ready to rock Ratlinghope
Farmer Phil’s Festival is pleased to announce PRETTY BABS will join us in Ratlinghope this summer! Pretty Babs is a four-strong rock band from the small villages of North Nottinghamshire, combining elements of Indie, Punk and ‘Hairy Rock’. Praised for their catchy melodies, big choruses and in-yer-face approach, the band has received overwhelming feedback for […]
Farmer Phil’s Festival sticking its NECK out
Farmer Phil’s Festival is pleased to announce the addition of London-Irish Psycho-Ceilídh rockers NECK to the line-up for 2019’s live music extravaganza! With their heady blend of authentic uplifting Irish swirl and electric ballsy Punk swagger Neck are the cutting-edge that scythes incisively through the contemporary Celtic scene, as befits a band known as ‘The […]
CONFIRMED: the return of THE UNDERCOVER HIPPY!
Farmer Phil’s Festival are delighted to confirm the return of THE UNDERCOVER HIPPY to Ratlinghope. Billy Rowan and his merry band of groove makers delivered a star turn on our famous stage back in 2016 and we’re so excited we’ll get to dance like it’s our last chance this summer! Drum and Bass MC turned singer-songwriter […]
ONE EYED GOD strapped in for 2019
Farmer Phil’s Festival is pleased to announce that ONE EYED GOD will be pogoing all over the stage at this year’s extravaganza! Blasting out an infectiously raucous wall of sound, One Eyed God are a 5-piece combo and have been a regular fixture on the festival circuit since forming in 2011. Fusing punky ska, reggae […]
THE STIFF JOINTS set to spark in Shropshire
Farmer Phil’s Festival is pleased to announce THE STIFF JOINTS are to play this year’s event. Describing themselves as “dangerously average”, The Stiff Joints have been lighting up faces at festivals and venues with their exuberant live show for the past decade. In the wake of the 2017 debut full length, ‘First Proper Album’, the […]
BLACK WATER COUNTY sign up for 2019
Farmer Phil’s Festival is delighted to announce that BLACK WATER COUNTY will be joining us in Ratlinghope this August! Through a fusion of folk instruments, punk energy and catchy pop melodies, Black Water County’s sing along choruses rile up audiences all over the UK and across Europe since their first headline tour in 2018. The […]
3 DAFT MONKEYS set for cheeky appearance
It is our distinct pleasure to announce that 3 DAFT MONKEYS will be playing Farmer Phil’s Festival 2019. With Celtic and eastern influences, the 3 Daft Monkeys’ dynamic style of world folk music reflects the global village in which we now live. Their infectious dancing rhythms lead you through a musical journey of the senses […]
Confirmed: GEORGIA & THE VINTAGE YOUTH
The excitement keeps on building here at Near Gatten Farm, where we’re delighted to announce that GEORGIA & THE VINTAGE YOUTH will be joining us for Farmer Phil’s Festival 2019! In her own words: I’m Georgia Crandon, 22, singer/songwriter from Essex and I gig with my band The Vintage Youth. I grew up listening to soul, […]
WORRY DOLLS winging their way to Shropshire
Farmer Phil’s Festival is delighted to confirm that WORRY DOLLS will be joining us for our 21st birthday celebrations in Ratlinghope this summer! Worry Dolls are a compelling duo born out of the joint talents of multi-instrumentalists Zoe Nicol and Rosie Jones. Serendipity brought them together at an open mic night when they were 18, […]