It’s a bit of a year for old favourites here at Farmer Phil’s – we’re excited to announce that KARL PHILLIPS & THE REJECTS are returning to rock Ratlinghope this summer! Regulars at Farmer Phil’s Festival will know Karl Phillips & The Rejects bring a completely original mashup of ska, punk & grime with a […]
The excitement just keeps on building here at Farmer Phil’s HQ – we’re ecstatic to announce that Scottish singer-songwriter SANDI THOM is joining us in Ratlinghope for Farmer Phil’s Festival 2023! It’s been 16 years since her first single ‘I wish I Was a Punk Rocker’ shot to number one in seven different countries and […]
The latest news out of Ratlinghope is that we’re bringing back a couple of Farmer Phil’s Festival favourites for the Bar Stage on Saturday and Sunday this year. Saturday sees the return of classic rock heavy hitters BC/DC who have never failed to go down a storm here. As you might expect from the name, […]
We’re pleased to announce the addition of Cardiff’s roots reggae rockers CAPTAIN ACCIDENT & THE DISASTERS to the 2023 bill of Farmer Phil’s Festival! Captain Accident creates his unique blend of rock-driven soulful roots reggae, ska & dub at his home studio in Cardiff. With the help of the finest musical collective dubbed The Disasters, […]
In a double dose of awesome news, we’re very happy to announce that Farmer Phil’s Festival favourites THE ENDINGS and grimy blues rock duo YOU DIRTY BLUE have both been added to the bill for 2023! One of the most frequently-requested-to-be-rebooked artists year after year, The Endings have built up a sizeable and loyal following […]
We are tremendously excited to announce Shrewsbury’s own DAN OWEN is returning to Farmer Phil’s Festival in 2023. A long-time friend of the festival, Dan Owen has been wowing us here in Ratlinghope – and indeed, across the UK and mainland Europe – since his early teens with his gritty yet soulful voice that belies […]
It is with great satisfaction that we are able to announce both JERAMIAH FERRARI and MANOR HEIGHTS will play Farmer Phil’s Festival 2023. A late addition to the bill in 2022, Manchester’s Jeramiah Ferrari dazzled us in the sunshine with their genre-weaving stylings. The northwest group comprise seasoned festival performers (Boomtown Fair, Beat Herder, Kendall […]
It’s been six years, six long years, but Farmer Phil and the gang here in the Shropshire Hills are buzzing our proverbials off to announce the long-awaited return of THE URBAN VOODOO MACHINE to Farmer Phil’s Festival this August. Yes, the bourbon-soaked gypsy blues bop n’ stroll legends will make their first appearance in Ratlinghope […]
Having been inundated with glowing reviews following their headline performance at last year’s festival, the team here at Farmer Phil’s Festival are delighted to announce the return of CLEARWATER CREEDENCE REVIVAL as headliners on Friday 11 August 2023. Although some 54 years have passed since the legendary Woodstock Festival, which featured a slew of iconic […]
Phil and the team at Ratlinghope are beyond excited to announce multi-million selling soul legends THE REAL THING will headline Farmer Phil’s Festival on Saturday 12 August 2023. The Real Thing first shot to the top of the charts in the seventies with three number one hits – ‘You To Me Are Everything’, ‘Can’t Get […]