2000trees Festival can now announce their 3rd set of acts for this summer’s event, INCLUDING the events final, main headliners.Listen to the Radio 1 Rock Show 2000trees Festival
announcement special – HERE
The festival takes place on July the 6th, 7th and 8th, and the bands announced today, Monday March 20th ARE:
Friday co-headliner – FRANK CARTER & THE RATTLESNAKES
(with NOTHING BUT THIEVES)
Saturday co-headliner – LOWER THAN ATLANTIS
(with SLAVES)
With all of the four co-headliner bands for this years event (as well as Thursdays headliner) being from these fair shores, 2000trees has again invested in exciting and emerging UK and British talent. All these bands will also be taking their first steps as a festival headliners at 2000trees Festival, a feat that continues on from last year with Twin Atlantic.
Other bands also announced are:
Thursday headliner – MALLORY KNOX
THE MENZINGERS
HONEYBLOOD
SKINNY LISTER
YOUNG GUNS
WILL VARLEY
KEVIN DEVINE
ROAM
ROLO TOMASSI
TALL SHIPS
BRUTUS
PUPPY
DECADE
BIG SPRING
KAMIKAZE GIRLS
and DUCKING PUNCHES
From Sam Veness of ROAM – “Really excited to be playing 2000 Trees this year and be a part of this sick line up. We had so much fun last time and the festival is continually growing so it’s really exciting to return.”
Other already announced bands/acts, are: SLAVES, NOTHING BUT THIEVES, THE FRONT BOTTOMS, THE WONDER YEARS, PULLED APART BY HORSES, JAMIE LENMAN, BEACH SLANG, BLACK PEAKS, FEED THE RHINO, DINOSAUR PILE-UP, MUNCIE GIRLS, GNARWOLVES, SLØTFACE, BLACK FOXXES,
DE STAAT, THE HYENA KILL, GET INUIT, ACRES, PEANESS, MOSES
WALLFLOWER, GRUMBLE BEE, SHVPES, BAD SIGN, BELLEVUE DAYS, WEIRDS, PERSONAL BEST, CASSELS, DOE, FIZZY BLOOD, SOEUR, JONAH MATRANGA, GIANTS, TIGERCUB, THE ONE HUNDRED, QUEEN KWONG, AREA 11, GREYWIND, STRANGE BONES, AWAY DAYS, APOLOGIES I HAVE NONE, THE ST. PIERRE SNAKE INVASION, LOUISE DISTRAS, MILESTONES, POLARY, MAKING MONSTERS, WARS, VUKOVI, STRAIGHT LINES, STEVEN BATTELLE and PETROL GIRLS.
Festival organiser James Scarlett says: “Right now the UK rock scene is in ridiculously strong health and we’re very happy to be giving these bands a chance to co-headline a UK festival bill. Slaves will close the festival main stage on the Saturday night, with co-headliners Lower Than Atlantis on just before them. On the Friday we’ve got headliners Nothing But Thieves following Frank Carter & the Rattlesnakes and let’s not forget Mallory Knox on our Thursday early entry night. It truly feels like 2000trees version 11 is going to be the best one yet. Roll on July!”
WHERE:
2000trees Festival is located on Upcote Farm, near Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. GL54 4BL
WHEN:
Thursday 6th / Friday 7th / Saturday 8th July 2017
HOW MUCH;
£83 for a two-day ticket (Friday and Saturday)
£100 for a full three-day ticket (Thursday, Friday and Saturday)
Ticket Link – HERE
A bit on the background of 2000trees Festival:
The multi-award-winning 2000trees Festival is a 10,000 capacity music festival set in the rolling Cotswold Hills. You’ll get two nights camping (three if you attend Thursday Early Entry night) and a friendly, intimate atmosphere – plus amazing food and locally produced ciders, ales & lagers.
2000trees Festival is all about the music, with more than 120 of the absolute best new and underground acts from the worlds of rock and indie, plus some more established acts to close out the night.
Previous bands that have played 2000trees Festival include (last years 2 headliners) Refused and Twin Atlantic, Alkaline Trio, Deaf Havana, Frank Turner, Frightened Rabbit, Blood Red Shoes, Band of Skulls, The Bronx, Wolf Alice, Public Service Broadcasting, 65daysofstatic, Lower Than Atlantis, Neck Deep, And So I Watch You From Afar, Future of the Left, Creeper, Hundred Reasons and many many more. The festival also prides itself on giving new bands a platform to play to a huge audience, helping build bands up and supporting the UK music scene.
