In March 2021, Pixey’s Free To Live In Colour EP was awarded a perfect 5-star review from Dork (“indie pop bop perfection”), and 4-stars from both NME (“cosmic pop masterclass with Scouse soul”) and DIY (“a sparky new pop personality”). In the weeks… Read More
Already counting the days until Neighbourhood Weekender 2022?! To get you (and us!) through to next May, we’ve created our 2022 festival playlist, packed with tunes from the first wave of artists announced last night, including Courteeners, Blossoms, Kasabian, DMA’s, Tom Grennan, Becky Hill, Pale Waves, Inhaler & many more!… Read More
Buy Tickets Neighbourhood Weekender have announced that Courteeners, Kasabian and Blossoms will take to the stage at Victoria Park, Warrington on Saturday 28th and Sunday 29th May 2022. For the first time since headlining the inaugural event in 2018, Courteeners return to Victoria… Read More
The first wave of Neighbourhood Weekender’s 2022 line-up will be revealed this Wednesday at 7pm! The festival will take place next May 28th – 29th. Make sure to tune in and find out who will be performing!… Read More
The risk of contracting Covid -19 is still quite high in England and though not currently mandatory in UK Law, we will be running a Covid secure event site. In line with recent government test events to gain entry to the event you will be required provide one of the below:- Proof… Read More
Applications are now open for you to volunteer to work on-site at Neighbourhood Weekender 2021, 3rd-5th September. Enthusiastic festival lovers will be able to camp on-site from the Thursday night with the Festaff volunteer team. There’ll be no need to rush for late night buses, scramble for early… Read More
By now you will have seen news that NBHD Weekender returns on 3rd, 4th, 5th September this year We want to assure ticket holders and those about to buy tickets for NBHD Weekender, like all festivals this summer, will comply with the conditions outlined by the Government through the Local… Read More
The biggest indie festival in the North West; Neighbourhood Weekender has announced it will return Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th September 2021! The festival which has been rescheduled from May 2021, will bring an incredible weekend of live music across three stages. All tickets… Read More
For the first time ever, Neighbourhood Weekender have announced a very special, brand new additional Friday night main stage show to the festival proceedings on 28th May 2021. Headlined by Gerry Cinnamon the line-up also features stellar artists including Circa Waves, Jade Bird and Orla Gartland. Read More
Dear ticket holders of Neighbourhood Weekender Festival We hope everyone is as well as can be through this really difficult time. All of you should have been having an amazing weekend listening to live music with your best friends and it is a real shame that this… Read More
We’re gutted we won’t be together this weekend, singing our hearts out at Victoria Park… but we can still make the most of it from home. To mark the weekend, we’re taking a look back at some of the incredible live performances from our past and present neighbourhood acts –… Read More
Thank you all for your patience at this difficult time. Following government guidance on COVID-19, we have decided to postpone Neighbourhood Weekender to Sat 5 & Sun 6 September 2020. Full statement and updated line-up below: … Read More
It’s New Music Friday and Scottish four-piece The Snuts have treated fans to their brand new EP Mixtape, which features anthemic single ‘All Your Friends’ and ‘Fatboy Slim’! With a slew of floor-stomping hits and sold-out shows, 2019 saw The Snuts cement their place as one of… Read More
Happy album release day to The Orielles! The quartet from across the north have just dropped their stunning second album Disco Volador via Heavenly Recordings to a host of positive reviews. Their wondrous album follows an alluring and exciting space theme that’s intertwined with pure 80s… Read More
It all started with a Barbie karaoke machine. On Christmas Day, age 4, Phoebe Green made her debut live performance. The audience (her family) were astounded. This karaoke machine gave Green more than just a hobby, it’s given the Manchester-based singer-songwriter a career that includes releasing an array… Read More
North western collective Working Men’s Club are gearing up for their performance at NBHD Weekender on Sunday 24th May! After an incredibly successful 2019, we caught up with them to find out what else they’ve been up to, as well as their new album… You’ve sold out three… Read More
Sheffield quartet The Sherlocks are preparing for a grand performance at NBHD Weekender on Saturday 23rd May! We caught up with them to… Read More
The North West’s biggest indie festival just got bigger! Celebrated live artists Cast and Gang Of Youths are joining The Wombats, Sam Fender, Paul Heaton & Jacqui Abbott, Shed Seven, Miles Kane, The Coral … Read More
North-Western collective Working Men’s Club have just released their first single of 2020; the electro-funk tinged ‘White Rooms & People’. Released via Heavenly Records, the song is another step in a new direction for the band as they’re in the process of moving away from the… Read More
Last night, Liverpudlian punks The Mysterines revealed their brand new track ‘Love’s Not Enough’! Premiering on Steve Lamacq’s BBC Radio 6 show yesterday, the song is just as brutal as you’d expect from the young group who’ve become known for their scuzzy riffs and scathing vocalisation. However, ‘Love’s… Read More
Bedfordshire songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Alfie Templeman may only be 17, but his daydream sound has helped him reach heights far beyond his years. Despite making woozy bedroom beats, Templeman first found musical inspiration in the likes of Rush, Yes and King Crimson… Read More
Indie-rock collective The Lathums have released their brand new track ‘Fight On’! The four-piece from Wigan officially dropped the track this morning at midnight, but it debuted on BBC Radio 6 by Steve Lamacq yesterday. Already, Spotify have added it to their New Music… Read More
2020 has already gotten off to a great start for two NBHD artists in particular as The Big Moon and Sam Fender have both been nominated for two NME Awards each! The Big Moon are up for Best British Band and… Read More
We’re less than a week into 2020 and Inhaler are already celebrating. Yesterday, the Dublin four-piece claimed the #5 spot on the BBC Sound of 2020 shortlist after a successful breakthrough last year. Up against the likes of Celeste, YUNGBLUD and beabadoobee,… Read More
As Neighbourhood Weekender is a non-camping event, here’s a list of accommodation to fit all budgets. Be quick though as all are subject to availability! Travelodge Altrincham Central via travelodge.co.uk All rooms in this reliable chain feature king sized beds, towels, TVs, drinks facilities and WiFi* (*additional cost). Read More
Irish post-punk collective Fontaines D.C. have just been added to the line-up! And after appearing at festivals such as Glastonbury, as well as supporting Idles, they’re more than ready for it… The five-piece exploded onto the airwaves earlier this year with the release of their iconic debut album Dogrel, which… Read More
Hot off the heels of a highly successful UK tour, the flag bearers for energetic, arena-filling alternative rock, Catfish and The Bottlemen, have been announced as a NBHD Weekender headliner! The Llandudno four-piece released their third album The Balance in May, which Louder Than War called “both edgy and undeniably… Read More
Warrington’s very own legend Ian Brown will be headlining NBHD Weekender on Saturday 23rd May, and we couldn’t be happier to have him! Brown stormed onto the Madchester scene as the lead vocalist of The Stone Roses, obtaining multiple Platinum records with the alt-rock group. Known for such hits as… Read More
Ian Brown and Catfish And The Bottlemen have been confirmed to headline Neighbourhood Weekender at Victoria Park, Warrington on 23rd and 24th May 2020. This huge hometown return for Ian Brown will be his first major solo headline performance in almost a decade and also marks four years since The Stone… Read More