Local to national, classical to ska, thumping rock and soaring heart stopping vocals, Monmouth Festival really has it all with nine solid nights of music from 26th July to 3rd August. The first weekend acts for the Monmouth festival have been announced and it looks like it’s going to be a real party weekend.
First up on Friday 26th July is Caldicot band Rusty Shackle, with their hip folk style , they say they are thrilled to be opening the festival, they are in the process of recording their first album and hoping to have it complete by the summer. Headlining are Welsh band, 2 Rude, a 7 piece line up, passionate about all things ska and two tone who will have you dancing and singing along to a stunning set.
On Saturday Monmouth welcomes Hail Bales a local rockabilly band who went down a storm at the Edinburgh Festival last year. Tenors of Rock headline a welcome return to Monmouth having supported Rhydian in April.
Sunday is the ever popular tribute band night this year sees Suga Mama, coming from just over the border they give a flavour of the Rolling Stones. In the evening be prepared to be amazed as Oasis UK praised by no less than Liam himself as being very authentic deliver a blinding Oasis set complete with projections.
More information coming soon. Watch this space
