Breaking Bands Festival 2023 Full Line-Up Announced!

Going into the 8th year, Breaking Bands Festival team have spent the last month going through thousands of artist applications listening and watching their music and finding the ones to fit the bill for 2023. It's been a tough job but we are very proud to announce a full line-up for 2023. Not only that but day splits announced and day tickets on sale too.

For 2023 we have put together a bigger range of the rock, punk and metal genres bringing in ska, blues, aor, industrial, doom, stoner, nwobhm and more as that is what people have said they wanted more of.

Here is an A to Z of the additions to the festival:

Call To The Faithful 
For Fans Of: Royal Blood, Idles, Rage Against The Machine
www.facebook.com/calltothefaithful

Drownd 
For Fans Of: Nine Inch Nails, Marilyn Manson, Deftones 
www.facebook.com/drownd

Era's End 
For Fans Of: Paramore, In This Moment, The Pretty Reckless
www.facebook.com/ErasEndOfficial

Halusky 
For Fans Of: System of a Down, Faith No More, Metallica
www.facebook.com/Haluskyband

Imperium 
For Fans Of: Metallica, Testament, Megadeth 
facebook.com/ImperiumSound

Kinstrife 
For Fans Of: Guns And Roses, Whitesnake, Metallica 
www.facebook.com/KinStrifeuk

Life Of A Hero 
For Fans Of: Black Stone Cherry, Stone Broken, Those Damn Crows
facebook.com/lifeofaherouk

Old Glory & The Black Riviera 
For Fans Of: Blackberry Smoke, Black Stone Cherry, The Black Crowes
www.facebook.com/oldgloryandtheblackriviera

Primitai 
For Fans Of: Iron Maiden, Savatage, Judas Priest 
facebook.com/primitai

Rhabstallion 
For Fans Of: Iron Maiden, Saxon, Rainbow 
facebook.com/rhabstallion

Scruffy Bear 
For Fans Of: Rival Sons, Led Zeppelin, Janis Joplin 
Facebook.com/scruffybearband

Second Cities 
For Fans Of: My Chemical Romance, Sum 41, Underoath
www.facebook.com/SecondCities

Sellsword 
For Fans Of: Iron Maiden, Sabaton, Dio 
www.facebook.com/mercenarymetal

Spectral Darkwave 
For Fans Of: Septic Flesh, Rammstein, Konvent 
www.facebook.com/SpectralDarkwave

Walk In Coma 
For Fans Of: Slipknot, Lamb of God, Architects 
www.facebook.com/walkincoma

Breaking Bands Festival goes back to the traditional Bank Holiday weekend it has been accustomed to since the start in 2015 with a bonus party night on Thursday 25th May and then bands throughout the day Friday, Saturday and Sunday with everyone leaving on the Bank Holiday Monday 29th May 2023.

Tickets for the full weekend, for Saturday/Sunday (with camping) and day tickets are all on sale now from the website https://bbfest.uk or via the brand new app just launched which will keep everyone up to date on the goings on before and during the festival weekend. Grab the app from https://app.stms.uk (can be used offline as well).

Ceri Davies
Presenter and Co-Director