Adam James, a 23-year-old autistic man from High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, has been offered a DJ set at Boomtown Fair in 2027 after attending the music festival alone and befriending a group of strangers. The aspiring drum and bass DJ met the group when they asked whether he had a mallet to help put up their tents before inviting him to camp with them. His father, Andy, later shared a social media post thanking the “lads from Bristol”, which was seen by millions. The story caught the attention of Boomtown Fair's co-founder, leading to the invitation.
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