Splendour in Nottingham Nottingham Tickets - Wollaton Park

The Fratellis

22 concerts

The Fratellis, formed in Glasgow and known for their melodic indie rock, gained fame with hits like "Chelsea Dagger" and "Whistle for the Choir." Their debut album, Costello Music, peaked at number two in the U.K., earning them a BRIT Award. They've collaborated with producer Tony Hoffer and released several successful albums, including Here We Stand and Eyes Wide, Tongue Tied. "Chelsea Dagger" is also linked to the Chicago Blackhawks as their unofficial theme.

Cardinals

6 concerts

Cork's Cardinals offer a gritty rock landscape blending Irish trad folk, shoegaze, and punk. Known for their gothic EP, they fuse nostalgic rock with poetic narratives.

Bloc Party

30 concerts

East London band Bloc Party is known for their genre-bending sound, blending post-punk, indie rock, and electronic influences. They gained fame with 2005's "Silent Alarm," which went platinum in the UK, featuring hits like "Banquet." With albums like "A Weekend in the City" and "Intimacy," they've explored diverse styles, from dance beats to personal themes. Despite lineup changes, the band, anchored by Kele Okereke and Russell Lissack, continues to innovate. They've collaborated with notable producers and toured widely, influencing the indie scene with their dynamic musical evolution.

Echo & the Bunnymen

25 concerts

Echo & the Bunnymen, formed in Liverpool, meld dark post-punk with psy-rock. Fronted by Ian McCulloch and guitarist Will Sergeant, they gained fame with hits like "The Killing Moon" and "Lips Like Sugar." With albums like *Ocean Rain* and *Meteorites*, they've charted in the UK and US. Despite drummer Pete de Freitas' death, McCulloch and Sergeant's bond endured. Known for cinematic soundscapes, they've collaborated with producer Youth and earned critical acclaim for their moody, introspective style.

Jake Bugg

1 concert

Jake Bugg, born in Nottingham, is known for his bluesy indie folk, Brit-pop style. His debut album, featuring hits like "Lightning Bolt," was Mercury Prize-nominated. Collaborating with Rick Rubin and Dan Auerbach, he's toured with Lana Del Rey and opened for Liam Gallagher. Bugg's "Saturday Night, Sunday Morning" reached the UK top ten, solidifying his success.

Natasha Bedingfield

5 concerts

Natasha Bedingfield, a Multi-Platinum pop singer/songwriter from England, is known for hits like "Unwritten" and "Pocketful of Sunshine." Her songs feature in rom-coms and "The Hills." "Unwritten" joined the Spotify Billions Club, and TikTok has revitalized her music's popularity.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

7 concerts

Sophie Ellis-Bextor, a London-born pop artist, broke out in the 2000s with her disco- and '80s-synth-pop style, gaining fame with hits like "Murder on the Dancefloor" and "Groovejet." Formerly of Brit-pop band theaudience, she reached the U.K. charts' top spots with her solo albums. Known for her dance-pop sound, she has collaborated with producers like Greg Kurstin and Calvin Harris and worked with Ed Harcourt on folk-pop projects like Wanderlust. Her music remains popular, with "Murder on the Dancefloor" resurging thanks to its inclusion in films.

Starsailor

8 concerts

Starsailor, formed by James Walsh, James Stelfox, Ben Byrne, and Barry Westhead, gained fame in 2001 with their debut album "Love Is Here." Known for hits like "Silence Is Easy" and "Four To The Floor," they collaborated with Phil Spector and had nine Top 40 singles. After a hiatus, they returned with "All This Life" in 2017 and new music in 2023, produced by Rick McNamara.

Kate Nash

1 concert

Kate Nash, a Brit award-winning singer-songwriter and actor from London and LA, found fame with the 2007 UK hit "Foundations." Known for her punk style and role in HBO's GLOW, she's released five albums, including "9 Sad Symphonies," blending vintage Hollywood influences. Co-founded the musical "Only Gold" and delivers layered, introspective songs shaped by the global pandemic.

Elvana

9 concerts

Elvana, from Disgraceland, is a unique tribute band blending Elvis and Nirvana. They mix grunge and rockabilly, reviving classics with a rock & roll twist.

Kaiser Chiefs

6 concerts

Kaiser Chiefs, a renowned British band known for their stadium anthems and energetic live shows, blend northern soul with rock. They've headlined at major events like the Invictus Games and Jubilee celebrations. Hits include "Ruby" and "I Predict a Riot." They've won three Brit Awards and continuously evolve their sound with members Ricky Wilson, Andrew "Whitey" White, Simon Rix, Peanut, and Vijay Mistry.

Brooke Combe

17 concerts

Scottish artist Brooke Combe, hailed for her Motown-esque voice, collaborates with James Skelly on her debut album, “Dancing At The Edge Of The World."

Lucy Spraggan

5 concerts

Sheffield-raised, Canterbury-born Lucy Spraggan is known for her catchy singer/songwriter style. Her X Factor audition song "Last Night" gained fame. Her album "Choices" hit #5 UK charts. She founded CTRL Records and is praised for her heartfelt lyrics and fearless storytelling.

Levellers

11 concerts

The Levellers, born in Brighton in 1988, are known for their alternative punk-folk-rock sound. Hits include "What a Beautiful Day." Their album 'Levelling the Land' went platinum, with 'Zeitgeist' reaching No. 1. Recent album 'Peace' hit UK charts at No. 8.

Kezia Gill

5 concerts

Born in Nottingham to an Irish musical family, Kezia blends Folk, Irish, Country, Rock, and Blues, creating a unique sound. Known for winning British CMA’s Album, Song, and Entertainer of the Year awards in 2021, she's played with The Shires and Tony Hadley. Regular BBC Radio 2 play and support from Bob Harris highlight her rise. Kezia, a Takamine Guitars global artist, had a sold-out tour in 2022, making her a must-see in the UK music scene.

Clean Bandit

2 concerts

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.

overpass

15 concerts

Emerging from Birmingham, overpass, with Max, Indie, Elliot, and Jake, is known for arena-sized indie rock and sold-out shows, gaining a dedicated fanbase through genuine live experiences.