Sky presents the Isle of Wight Festival 2025 - Weekend Ticket in Newport - Jun 19, 2025

Stereophonics

10 concerts

Stereophonics, a Welsh rock band from Cwmaman, are known for brash guitar rock and alt-pop anthems. Fronted by Kelly Jones, they gained fame with "Performance and Cocktails" in 1999. Their first album "Word Gets Around" reached the UK Top Ten, and they've had eight number-one albums, including "Oochya!" in 2022. They've collaborated with drummers like Jamie Morrison and received a Brit Award for Best New Group. Popular tracks include "Local Boy in the Photograph" and "The Bartender and the Thief."

Sting

43 concerts

Sting, born in Wallsend, England, rose to fame with the Police, known for hits like "Every Breath You Take." His solo career blended rock, jazz, and world music, earning numerous awards. He collaborated widely, including with Shaggy, resulting in a Grammy-winning reggae album. Notable solo works include "Desert Rose" and albums like *The Dream of the Blue Turtles*. Recognized with various honors, his diverse collaborations include artists like Bryan Adams and Eric Clapton.

The Pigeon Detectives

2 concerts

Formed in 2004, The Pigeon Detectives hail from Leeds. Known for their energetic indie rock, hits like "I'm Not Sorry" and "Take Her Back" charted high, with debut album "Wait for Me" going platinum.

Example

10 concerts

UK dance music icon Example is known for chart-topping singles, platinum records, and memorable festival sets. With sold-out tours and a loyal fanbase, he's a staple in the music scene.

Clean Bandit

1 concert

British dance group Clean Bandit, formed in 2008, blends classical music with dance-pop. Known for hits like "Rather Be" with Jess Glynne and "Rockabye" with Sean Paul, they’ve won a Grammy and topped charts worldwide. Collaborations include Demi Lovato and Zara Larsson.

Faithless

2 concerts

British electronica group Faithless, known for arena-filling dance classics, boasts seven Top 10 singles and six Top 10 albums, with 'Sunday 8PM' earning a Mercury Prize nod.

Crystal Tides

6 concerts

Crystal Tides, an indie rock band from Portsmouth, UK, is known for catchy melodies and energetic shows. Inspired by Arctic Monkeys, they've sold out tours and scored Radio 1 plays.

Amy Macdonald

34 concerts

Amy Macdonald, born in Scotland, is an indie rocker known for her powerful contralto and alternative roots. With six million album sales, she has had four top-five studio albums, including two UK number ones. Her hit single "This Is The Life" topped charts in ten countries. She has over 200 million Spotify streams and toured for 3.3 million fans. Collaborated with producer Jim Abbiss, she tackles themes like love and growing up. Macdonald's music carries the timeless quality and ambition similar to Bruce Springsteen, and she remains true to her artistic vision.

Teddy Swims

19 concerts

Reigning from Atlanta, Grammy-nominated Teddy Swims blends R&B, soul, and pop with hits like "Lose Control." With 5B streams, he's celebrated globally, winning prestigious awards and performing at top events.

The Saw Doctors

8 concerts

The Saw Doctors are an Irish band from the West of Ireland, known for blending local themes with diverse musical styles. They celebrate and humorously critique their roots.

The Lathums

3 concerts

The Lathums, an indie band from Northern England, blend honesty, hope, and heartbreak in their music. Known for tracks like "Fight On" and "How Beautiful Life Can Be," they’ve drawn comparisons to The Smiths and Arctic Monkeys. Their debut and follow-up albums both hit UK No.1. With Alex Moore on vocals, Scott Concepcion on lead guitar, Ryan Durrans on drums, and Matty Murphy on bass, they captivate audiences at sold-out venues like Glastonbury and Manchester’s Castlefield Bowl.

The Script

14 concerts

The Script, known for emotive hits like “Hall of Fame” and “Breakeven,” continue post-Mark Sheehan's passing. With 12M album sales and 10B streams, they're set to tour with P!NK.

The Corrs

2 concerts

The Corrs, an Irish family band blending Celtic music with pop rock, have sold over 40M albums since their 1995 debut. They've won BRIT Awards and performed at Nelson Mandela's 86th birthday. Their second album, Talk On Corners, was the UK's 4th biggest of the 1990s.

The Lightning Seeds

7 concerts

Liverpool-born Ian Broudie, known for The Lightning Seeds, crafted hits like Pure, The Life of Riley, and Three Lions. His style blends pop rock with introspective lyrics. Broudie's album See You in The Stars features collaborations with Terry Hall and James Skelly, showcasing his songwriting finesse. Known for his production skills, Broudie's work continues with tracks like Sunshine, embodying resilience and optimism.