Isle of Wight Festival 2024 Weekend in Newport - Jun 20, 2024

Simple Minds

47 concerts

UK band Simple Minds, known for their diverse styles including pop and art-rock, have topped charts worldwide with hits like "Don't You (Forget About Me)" and "Belfast Child." Achievements include six No.1 albums, over 60 million records sold, and iconic performances at Live Aid and Nelson Mandela tributes.

Scouting For Girls

5 concerts

Indie pop band Scouting For Girls, formed by childhood friends Roy Stride, Pete Ellard, and Greg Churchouse, hit triple platinum with their debut album in 2007. Known for hits like ‘She’s So Lovely’, this UK group has garnered four Brit nominations and an Ivor Novello. They've shone at Wembley and major festivals.

Dagny

1 concert

Norwegian artist Dagny, known for "Backbeat" and "Love You Like That," has topped 1 billion streams, sold-out tours, and praise from Billboard to The Guardian. Her debut album "Strangers / Lovers" features hits like "Somebody." Collaborated with SEEB and co-wrote for Katy Perry.

The K's

18 concerts

The K's from Earlestown excel in rock music with hits like "Sarajevo" and "Hoping Maybe." Known for sold-out UK tours and high-energy gigs, they've supported Liam Gallagher and James, and rocked stages from Manchester to Royal Albert Hall.

Zara Larsson

27 concerts

Swedish singer Zara Larsson, born in Solna, blends R&B dance-pop influenced by Beyoncé and Rihanna. Famous for hits like "Lush Life" and collaborations with MNEK and David Guetta, her albums have topped charts across Europe, achieving multi-platinum status.

Feeder

7 concerts

UK rock band Feeder, known for Top 10 albums like All Bright Electric, harness both light and dark themes in their music, achieving a multi-platinum status and inspirational resurgence.

Tom Meighan

3 concerts

Tom Meighan, ex-Kasabian frontman known for hits, led the band to 5 number-one albums and multiple major festival headlines. Boasts over a dozen awards and a successful solo career. Collaborated with Noel Gallagher.

Keane

2 concerts

Keane, an English rock band from East Sussex, includes Tim Rice-Oxley, Tom Chaplin, Richard Hughes, and Jesse Quin. Known for 'Hopes and Fears,' they've won two BRIT Awards and topped UK charts with four LPs.

Crowded House

1 concert

Crowded House, with hits like “Don’t Dream It’s Over,” has won 13 ARIA Awards, an MTV VMA, and a BRIT, and boasts 15M records sold. Known for erudite jangle-pop and innovative albums like Woodface.

Nothing But Thieves

10 concerts

From Southend-on-Sea, England, Nothing But Thieves blend indie rock with pop hooks. Known for hits like "Trip Switch," they've topped UK charts with albums like "Dead Club City." Influential in alternative rock, they've enjoyed global acclaim and Billboard success.

Wunderhorse

31 concerts

Wunderhorse, formed by Jacob Slater, Harry Fowler, Peter Woodin & Jamie Staples, released debut album 'Cub' in 2022, praised by Zane Lowe, NME, and BBC Radio 1. They've toured with Fontaines D.C., Pixies, Sam Fender, and Foals, and have sold out headline shows.

Suede

2 concerts

Suede ignited the '90s Brit-pop scene with hits like "Animal Nitrate." Known for their edgy, post-punk style, they won the Mercury Prize and influenced many, despite internal struggles and a hiatus. Reunited, they continued to evolve musically, maintaining acclaim into 2020s.

The Mary Wallopers

36 concerts

The Mary Wallopers, Irish ballad group formed by brothers Charles and Andrew Hendy and Sean McKenna, are known for their energetic live shows. Their debut EP, "A Mouthful of The Mary Wallopers," showcases a blend of warmth and chaos. Post-lockdown, they've sold-out prestigious venues like Dublin's Vicar Street and Camden's Powerhaus.

Johnny Marr

1 concert

British guitarist Johnny Marr, co-founder of The Smiths, has collaborated with The The, Electronic, Modest Mouse, The Cribs, and Hans Zimmer. Known for top UK albums and iconic songwriting, he also recorded the James Bond score for "No Time To Die."

Blossoms

17 concerts

UK band Blossoms, from Stockport, hit the music scene in the 2010s with their Brit-pop and indie rock style. Known for hits like "Charlemagne," they've topped UK charts and maintained a strong touring presence. Their sound blends classic pop with modern influences, drawing comparisons to the Doors and Arctic Monkeys.

McFly

33 concerts

McFly: British rock band with seven #1 singles and six albums, including two chart-toppers. Known for energetic shows and massive fan base, they have garnered countless awards and notable collaborations.

The Darkness

35 concerts

English rock band The Darkness, known for their theatrical style and high-energy rock bombast, rose to fame with hits like "I Believe in a Thing Called Love." Fronted by Justin Hawkins, they won numerous awards and reunited in 2011 after a brief split, releasing albums like "Motorheart."

Natalie Imbruglia

5 concerts

Natalie Imbruglia, born in Sydney, hit stardom with "Torn". Known for adult alternative rock, her debut album topped charts worldwide. Starred in films, judged on The X Factor, and won multiple ARIA and Brit awards. Collaborated with Tom Jones and Coldplay.

Beverley Knight

6 concerts

Beverley Knight, British Soul queen, boasts gold albums, 14 Top 40 hits, 3 MOBOs, and MBE. Known for roles in 'Memphis' & 'The Bodyguard'; Olivier winner. Collaborated with Prince, Chaka Khan.

Picture This

7 concerts

From Ireland, Picture This excels in compelling songwriting & electrifying shows. Known for heartfelt lyrics & powerful melodies, they've secured global fans, gone triple-platinum in Ireland with every album topping charts, and sold-out major venues like Dublin’s 3Arena.