Back 2 Festival - Weekend Camping in Leicestershire - Aug 7, 2025

911

2 concerts

British boy band 911 formed in 1995 by Spike Dawbarn and Jimmy Constable, later joined by Lee Brennan. Debut single Night to Remember hit the UK Top 40 in 1996; they scored ten straight Top Ten hits including A Little Bit More. Albums: The Journey (1997), Moving On (1998).

Bad Manners

5 concerts

English ska band formed in the late 1970s, inspired by the Specials. Fronted by Buster Bloodvessel (Douglas Trendle), they became novelty favorites via 2-Tone tours and Dance Craze, scoring U.K. hits like Lip Up Fatty and Special Brew.

Darren Styles

2 concerts

Darren Styles is a DJ/producer in harder styles of electronic dance music. His debut album SkyDivin’ hit #4 on the UK Album Chart and sold over 250,000 copies. He co-launched Electric Fox with Da Tweekaz and collaborated with W&W on Long Way Down.

Ultrabeat

3 concerts

Ultrabeat, a British electronic dance music group from Liverpool, is known for their energetic blend of happy hardcore and dance music. Their sound features infectious melodies, high-energy beats, and euphoric synths. Popular songs include "Pretty Green Eyes," which reached number two on the UK Singles Chart, "Feelin' Fine," and "Discolights" with Darren Styles. Their albums "Ultrabeat: The Album" and "The Weekend Has Landed" achieved UK chart success.

Goldie Lookin Chain

14 concerts

Comedy rap group Goldie Lookin Chain are lazy sods from Newport, Wales. After DIY CD-Rs like Don't Blame the Chain, they broke through with the prank claiming Charlotte Church sang on their tracks. Single Guns Don't Kill People, Rappers Do hit Top of the Pops.

General Levy

1 concert

Born Paul Levy (1971) in Park Royal, London, General Levy is a British ragga DJ who rose via UK sound systems. Broke through with Original Length & Strength and Fashion Records releases Heat, Breeze and The Wig; made albums Double Trouble (with Capleton) and The Wickeder General.

Chesney Hawkes

1 concert

Chesney Hawkes is a pop-rock singer-songwriter behind the album Living Arrows, co-written with longtime collaborator Nik Kershaw and produced by BRIT winner and Grammy nominee Jake Gosling. Singles LOUD!, Get A Hold Of Yourself and Live Forever hit Radio 2 playlists.

Micky Modelle

1 concert

Top Irish DJ/producer Micky Modelle won Best Irish DJ 4 times, 8 Platinum albums, 850+ iTunes releases, UK Top 10 hit, Hall of Fame honoree, and major festival headliner.

East 17

7 concerts

East 17 are a British 90s pop boy band from Walthamstow, East London, who sold 18 million albums worldwide. Led by songwriter Tony Mortimer, they hit with Stay Another Day and topped UK charts with the 1993 LP Walthamstow.

The Brand New Heavies

6 concerts

London acid jazz pioneers The Brand New Heavies formed from bedroom jams by school friends Andrew Levy, Jan Kincaid and Simon Bartholomew. Their album Brother Sister hit #4 in the UK with Dream On Dreamer; Shelter went platinum.

Dave Pearce

3 concerts

English electronic dance music DJ. Started in 1981 on South London pirate station Radio Jackie; later worked at BBC Radio London, Kiss 100, BBC Radio 1 (hosted Dance Anthems) and BBC 6 Music. Released many mix albums on Telstar TV and Ministry of Sound.

The Beatles Dub Club

4 concerts

The Beatles Dub Club, a project by DJ Chris Arnold, transforms The Beatles' music into a vibrant mix of reggae, ska, Latin, hip hop, dub, funk, and drum & bass. Known for exhilarating festival sets, it has garnered praise from Fatboy Slim and Far Out Magazine, being named a top alternative act. The show offers a fresh, danceable take on iconic songs, delighting audiences globally.

Rednex

1 concert

Swedish pop group Rednex formed in 1994, known for the Eurodance-bluegrass novelty hit "Cotton Eye Joe," a chart-topper across Europe and a U.S. one-hit wonder (#25). Debut album Sex & Violins followed; later releases include Farmout (2000).

DJ Sash!

1 concert

Bez

Mark "Bez" Berry, born in Bolton, England, is a dancer, percussionist, and media personality. He rose to prominence as the iconic maraca-shaking dancer and mascot for the Madchester bands Happy Mondays and Black Grape. Known for his "freaky dancing" and energetic stage presence, he contributed to popular songs like "Step On" and "Kinky Afro." Bez also won Celebrity Big Brother.

Whigfield

Danish pop-dance singer Whigfield: “Saturday Night” UK #1 debut (Guinness, 1M+ sold); hits “Another Day,” “Think of You,” “Sexy Eyes”; wrote/produced for Benny Benassi.

Ratpack

DJ Pat Sharp

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Symphonic Ibiza

Symphonic Ibiza, launched in Ibiza, blends iconic dance anthems with a thrilling live orchestra, DJ Andy Joyce, and vocalists. It's celebrated for high-energy, euphoric performances, transforming club classics into an epic symphonic experience. Recognized as the UK's authentic Ibiza Orchestra, it won Underbelly's Best Event at Edinburgh Fringe and often features vocal legends.

B*Witched

Irish pop group B*Witched: Edele & Keavy Lynch with Lindsay Armaou and Sinéad O’Carroll; global hits incl “C’est La Vie” + 3 more #1s; 5M albums.

Gareth Gates

UK teen pop singer Gareth Gates rose to fame as Pop Idol runner-up in Manchester (Feb 9, 2002) and was signed by Simon Cowell. His version of Unchained Melody hit No. 1, making him the youngest British male with a No. 1 single.

Honeyz

Honeyz, a British R&B trio formed in 1997, saw hits like "Finally Found" and "End of the Line." Despite lineup changes, they sold over 200,000 copies of "Wonder No. 8" and contributed to charity events. Known for their dynamic sound and resilience, they've collaborated with members from Solid HarmoniE and appeared on ITV's Hit Me Baby One More Time.

Cartoons

Cartoons, a Danish band, gained fame with "Witch Doctor," selling over 2M albums and achieving 75M Spotify streams. Known for their catchy "Ooh ee ooh ah ah," they've become a viral TikTok sensation and had music featured in The Simpsons. After a hiatus, they're back with a new single, "SHOTS."

N-Trance

N-Trance are a UK dance act and one of the biggest-selling of the 1990s, with over 6 million records sold worldwide. Known for top ten hits Set You Free, Stayin' Alive, Do Ya Think I’m Sexy and Forever, plus international No.1s.

A1

A1, a British pop band, joined the ranks of Westlife with hits like "Be the First to Believe" and "Take on Me," blending catchy tunes with heartfelt lyrics.

2 Unlimited

2 Unlimited, a Belgian production duo with Ray Slijngaard and Anita Doth, have energized crowds worldwide since 1991 with hits like "Get Ready For This." With 22 million sales and numerous platinum certifications, their music is a staple in sports events and media. Their dynamic live performances have rocked audiences from Russia to Japan.

The Tamperer

Livin' Joy

Livin' Joy, a dance-pop sensation, hit #1 in the UK with 1994's "Dreamer." Led by Venturi DJ and Viani DJ, they featured Janice Robinson, later replaced by Tameko Star. Known for 90s hits "Don't Stop Movin'," "Follow the Rules," and "Where Can I Find Love."

Tania Evans

Nikki Belle

Billy Daniel Bunter

Billy Daniel Bunter, born in East London, began his DJ career in 1990 and became a rave scene pioneer. Known for playing at major events like Dreamscape and Glastonbury, he also produced for artists such as Prodigy and Altern 8. A gold disc-selling artist for Ministry Of Sound, he has over 1 million mix CDs sold. Bunter runs record labels, published books, and founded the Safe Space Movement to support mental health.

The Cheeky Girls

Born in Transylvania on Halloween, twins Gabriela and Monica Irimia became pop stars with "The Cheeky Song." Known for dance-pop, they gained fame on UK shows.

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