The Remedy have been slowly drip feeding European pageant bulletins over the previous few days (Nova Rock, Rock En Seine and Primavera Sound thus far), and at the moment brings the primary UK information – that they’ll headline the ultimate night time of subsequent 12 months’s Isle Of Wight Pageant. They’ll be a part of Lewis Capaldi, lately again after two years away, and Calvin Harris.
Supporting acts will embrace Tom Grennan, Intercourse Pistols (Paul Prepare dinner, Steve Jones, Glen Matlock) that includes Frank Carter, The Final Dinner Get together, Moist Leg, Teddy Swims, The Kooks, Jo Whiley, Rick Astley, David Grey, KT Tunstall, Shed Seven, Starsailor, Suzanne Vega and Anastacia, with many extra nonetheless to return.
The Isle Of Wight Pageant, first held in 1968, shares an identical legendary pageant standing as Glastonbury, with performances by Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, Bob Dylan, David Bowie, Jay-Z and Fleetwood Mac. With no Glastonbury in 2026, Isle Of Wight Pageant would be the musical occasion of the summer season.
Pageant director Caroline Giddings stated: “It is perhaps our greatest line-up but. It’s my favorite thus far, a minimum of. We’re proud to place the way forward for music and present stars on a invoice alongside artists like The Remedy and the Intercourse Pistols, who helped lay the muse of popular culture.
The pageant has all the time been an extension of the Isle of Wight’s wealthy cultural historical past. From Lewis Carroll and Tennyson to Julia Margaret Cameron, the island has been a supply of inspiration for artists by time. We all the time attempt to honour that by presenting the easiest music has to supply, giving individuals an unforgettable pageant expertise within the course of.”
Tickets go on sale on Wednesday at 8am
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