We're sorry to report that London Irish band Neck will no longer be appearing at Wickham following the sad death of their frontman Leeson O'Keeffe from pancreatic cancer. 😢https://extra.ie/2024/04/16/entertainment/leeson-okeeffe-dies?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0jxfQ3m60a8rhMDXDd_uQCQ78dtyUm_hu4ODGgbnWTdjK84h7oaiy4CcQ_aem_Ab3xsbuyb9xXCSkVrrwhtKr49bitsElo63xxA040IHSYHw9XKChbeyYotEwyKhGu9zgs83NrC8h5-xjHOFJwIvxR ... See MoreSee Less
Last chance to save £50 on every adult weekend ticket for this year's Wickham Festival. Prices have to rise from midnight Monday. Just click on the link below for full line-up details and to book your tickets online. Weekend & Day tickets available. Levellers; Suzi Quatro; Curtis Stigers; Seth Lakeman; Ferocious Dog; Tony Christie; Manran; Skippinish; John Otway; Tankus The Henge & many more. It's going to be a great weekend! ... See MoreSee Less
Ireland's John McSherry, one of the finest Uilleann pipers in the world today, is newly confirmed for this year's Wickham Festival. John will appear on Sat. 3rd Aug. accompanied by Brendan Quinn & Francis McIlduff. johnmcsherry.com/#biowww.youtube.com/watch?v=5khv0CbyKH0... See MoreSee Less
We're very sorry to hear that Steve Harley has died. He appeared many times at Wickham, usually with his own band but also with Spike Edney's SAS Band. He always gave a great show and was always a pleasure to work with. We're so sad to hear of his passing and extend our deepest sympathies to his family. ... See MoreSee Less
Here's a backstage interview which Steve gave to our Festival Press Officer Graham Hiley in 2018. It's a great interview. Do give it a listen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJh3FjE2Vro
Very sad to hear this. Loved seeing him at Wickham.
Here are the Official Folk Albums Chart top 40 for January 2024. For the press release, click here. Last Month This Month Title Artist 4 1 IRISH ROCK N ROLL MARY WALLOPERS NEW 2 ALL ABOARD FISHERMAN...
For anyone who enjoyed The Trouble Notes at Wickham in 2022 & 2023, they're at The Railway Inn, Winchester this Thursday, 7th March. ... See MoreSee Less
Our updated line-up inc. Curtis Stigers with just a few more artists inc. Jerry Douglas to add. We hope to announce our last confirmed artists inc. one more headliner this week. Day & last few Tier 4 Weekend tickets selling fast - you can still save £50 on every 4-day weekend ticket if you book now. www.wickhamfestival.co.uk... See MoreSee Less
He's played & recorded with Paul Simon; Eric Clapton; James Taylor; Alison Krauss; Elvis Costello and The Transatlantic Sessions. You can read about this remarkable musician here: jerrydouglas.com/bio/
Wow, that's made my evening .. so looking forward to the festival....well done!
Never heard of them but now I will get a chance to hear just what has made them a 16 times Grammy winner. Cool. 😎
After announcing the great American singer Curtis Stigers for the Wickham Music Festival yesterday we'll be announcing another great American musician this evening (Tuesday). A clue. He's a 16-times Grammy Award winner. Any guesses? ... See MoreSee Less
WICKHAM FESTIVAL 2024 LINEUP....SO FAR -----------‐-------------- We`ve already got a fantastic variety of artists and genres confirmed for Wickham Festival 2024, with more yet to be announced. With all this PLUS street food, real ale, craft stalls, children`s entertainment make sure you get your tickets via the link in our bio. . . . #wickhamfestival2024 #wickhamfestival #wickham #festival #hamshire #livemusic #folkmusic #worldmusic #lineup #2024
WICKHAM FESTIVAL 2024 LINEUP....SO FAR -----------‐-------------- We`ve already got a fantastic variety of artists and genres confirmed for Wickham Festival 2024, with more yet to be announced. With all this PLUS street food, real ale, craft stalls, children`s entertainment make sure you get your tickets via the link in our bio. . . . #wickhamfestival2024 #wickhamfestival #wickham #festival #hamshire #livemusic #folkmusic #worldmusic #lineup #2024...
Fancy winning this unique guitar, signed by @robertfrippofficial, @toyahofficial, @ericbibbmusic, @sawdoctors, @thezombiesofficial, @philbeer, @swillodgers AND MORE?! Visit go.rallyup.com/wickham23, or visit the link in our bio. Raffle drawn tomorrow to raise money for @georgesrockstars. . . . #raffle #charity #win #guitar #memorabilia #signed #prize
Fancy winning this unique guitar, signed by @robertfrippofficial, @toyahofficial, @ericbibbmusic, @sawdoctors, @thezombiesofficial, @philbeer, @swillodgers AND MORE?! Visit go.rallyup.com/wickham23, or visit the link in our bio. Raffle drawn tomorrow to raise money for @georgesrockstars. . . . #raffle #charity #win #guitar #memorabilia #signed #prize...
Track Dogs on Main Stage 1 at Wickham Festival yesterday. . . 📷 Mal Thomas...
It`s been a great day in Wickham today! Tomorrow`s weather may bring some challenges, but all our stages are covered so we`re ready to continue to bring you fantastic music!!
It`s been a great day in Wickham today! Tomorrow`s weather may bring some challenges, but all our stages are covered so we`re ready to continue to bring you fantastic music!!...
The Saw Doctors would like to say a Big Thanks to everybody who has bought or streamed ‘All We Love’ today —the new single is Number 3 in Ireland and No. 23 in the UK. Here’s the link to buy or stream ‘All We Love’
https://orcd.co/allwelove
Wonderfully evocative and typically catchy song from our old friends @sawdoctors ready for #StPatricksDay
Would love to hear them do this at #wickhamfesival one day. Great stuff!
Our new line-up inc. Curtis Stigers with a few more artists inc. Jerry Douglas to add. We hope to unveil last confirmed artists inc. one more headliner soon. Day & Tier 4 Weekend tickets selling fast. Save £50 on every 4-day weekend ticket. Book now. http://www.wickhamfestival.co.uk
We're delighted to announce that 16-times GRAMMY Award winner Jerry Douglas, one of the world's finest dobro & lap steel guitar players, will be at this year's Wickham Music Festival on Sat. 3rd Aug. Day & Weekend tickets selling fast!
After announcing the great American singer Curtis Stigers for the Wickham Music Festival yesterday we'll be announcing another great American musician this evening (Tuesday). A clue. He's a 14-times Grammy Award winner. Any guesses?
We're sorry to report that London Irish band Neck will no longer be appearing at Wickham following the sad death of their frontman Leeson O'Keeffe from pancreatic cancer. 😢https://extra.ie/2024/04/16/entertainment/leeson-okeeffe-dies?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR0jxfQ3m60a8rhMDXDd_uQCQ78dtyUm_hu4ODGgbnWTdjK84h7oaiy4CcQ_aem_Ab3xsbuyb9xXCSkVrrwhtKr49bitsElo63xxA040IHSYHw9XKChbeyYotEwyKhGu9zgs83NrC8h5-xjHOFJwIvxR ... See MoreSee Less
Leeson O'Keeffe: Irish Rocker Who Played With Shane MacGowan Dies Following Cancer Battle
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Irish rockstar Leeson O'Keeffe, who played with legends such as Shane MacGowan has passed away following a 'short but intense' battle with cancer.15 CommentsComment on Facebook
Saw them at a festival a few years ago. I knew nothing about them. They were brilliant. Will miss them at Wickham. R.i.p
What a loss. Go easy Leeson O'Keefe.
That's sad - condolences to family and friends
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It's official! Suzi Quatro's headline show at the Wickham Festival on Friday 2nd August looks set to be her only UK festival appearance this summer. Day & weekend tickets now onsale. www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets
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Line-up so far with a few names still to add to the artwork including American dobro ace Jerry Douglas and Irish uilleann piper John McSherry
Is the Sunday headliner been announced ?
And the final headline act is ….
Last chance to save £50 on every adult weekend ticket for this year's Wickham Festival. Prices have to rise from midnight Monday. Just click on the link below for full line-up details and to book your tickets online. Weekend & Day tickets available. Levellers; Suzi Quatro; Curtis Stigers; Seth Lakeman; Ferocious Dog; Tony Christie; Manran; Skippinish; John Otway; Tankus The Henge & many more. It's going to be a great weekend! ... See MoreSee Less
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And the final headline act is to be announced when? Hope it’s before midnight on Monday!
Ireland's John McSherry, one of the finest Uilleann pipers in the world today, is newly confirmed for this year's Wickham Festival. John will appear on Sat. 3rd Aug. accompanied by Brendan Quinn & Francis McIlduff. johnmcsherry.com/#bio www.youtube.com/watch?v=5khv0CbyKH0 ... See MoreSee Less
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Day & Weekend tickets now onsale via www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets
Can I ask, Should we have received our tickets yet? Thanks 🎶
A wonderful addition to the festival. Thank you
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We're very sorry to hear that Steve Harley has died. He appeared many times at Wickham, usually with his own band but also with Spike Edney's SAS Band. He always gave a great show and was always a pleasure to work with. We're so sad to hear of his passing and extend our deepest sympathies to his family. ... See MoreSee Less
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Here's a backstage interview which Steve gave to our Festival Press Officer Graham Hiley in 2018. It's a great interview. Do give it a listen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=PJh3FjE2Vro
Very sad to hear this. Loved seeing him at Wickham.
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Good to see Katherine Priddy topping this week's UK Folk Album Charts. She'll be at Wickham on Sunday 4th August. www.wickhamfestival.co.uk
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This month's chart - English Folk Expo
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Here are the Official Folk Albums Chart top 40 for January 2024. For the press release, click here. Last Month This Month Title Artist 4 1 IRISH ROCK N ROLL MARY WALLOPERS NEW 2 ALL ABOARD FISHERMAN...1 CommentComment on Facebook
Good also to see The Longest Johns at No. 10 in the charts. They too will be at Wickham this summer.
For anyone who enjoyed The Trouble Notes at Wickham in 2022 & 2023, they're at The Railway Inn, Winchester this Thursday, 7th March. ... See MoreSee Less
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Great band and lovely people! Was a pleasure to be their support band last Thursday!!
Pixie Delve 🙂
And at Eastleigh on Saturday, if you missed the excellent session last night in Winchester!
Our updated line-up inc. Curtis Stigers with just a few more artists inc. Jerry Douglas to add. We hope to announce our last confirmed artists inc. one more headliner this week. Day & last few Tier 4 Weekend tickets selling fast - you can still save £50 on every 4-day weekend ticket if you book now. www.wickhamfestival.co.uk ... See MoreSee Less
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This post is the 3rd March where it mentions one last headliner to be confirmed. Have I missed it?
How about getting the newly reformed Fairground Attraction signed up??
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We're delighted to announce that 16-times GRAMMY Award winner Jerry Douglas, one of the world's finest dobro & lap steel guitar players, will be at this year's Wickham Music Festival on Sat. 3rd Aug. Day & Weekend tickets selling fast! www.wickhamfestival.co.uk/tickets
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He's played & recorded with Paul Simon; Eric Clapton; James Taylor; Alison Krauss; Elvis Costello and The Transatlantic Sessions. You can read about this remarkable musician here: jerrydouglas.com/bio/
Wow, that's made my evening .. so looking forward to the festival....well done!
Never heard of them but now I will get a chance to hear just what has made them a 16 times Grammy winner. Cool. 😎
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After announcing the great American singer Curtis Stigers for the Wickham Music Festival yesterday we'll be announcing another great American musician this evening (Tuesday). A clue. He's a 16-times Grammy Award winner. Any guesses? ... See MoreSee Less
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Wickham Festival 2024 will take place between Thursday 1st and Sunday 4th August 2024.31 CommentsComment on Facebook
I so hope it's Alison Krauss and if Union Station were accompanying her that would be 7th heaven 👌
Looking at his touring commitments, Wickham certainly looks a good fit in for Jerry Douglas!
Jerry Douglas or Alison Krauss. Can't be Phil Ramone unfortunately
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