Rock titans Manic Street Preachers have been confirmed to join the stellar line-up for this year's Neighbouhood Weekender festival in Warrington - as part of the second wave of acts announced today.
The Welsh rock lords will join the likes of Razorlight, James Bay, Red Rum Club, Scouting For Girls, The Academic and more joining headliners Courteeners, Kasabian and Blossoms at Victoria Park, Warrington for the weekend festival in May.
The Neighbourhood Weekender festival will run on Saturday and Sunday May 28 and 29, for a packed line-up of live music across three stages.
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The festival aims to bring the biggest acts through to the best breaking new bands, alongside a hub of local concessions, and a unique community feel.
The legendary Manic Street Preachers join the line-up following the release of their number one album The Ultra Vivid Lament.
Live favourites Razorlight, James Bay, Red Rum Club, GAYLE and Scouting For Girls also join alongside some of the best up and coming artists around such as The Academic, Dylan John Thomas, Brooke Combe and Seb Lowe.
For the first time since headlining the inaugural event in 2018, Courteeners return to Victoria Park on Saturday May 28, fresh from entertaining 50,000 people at Emirates Old Trafford in 2021.
Closing the festival on Sunday May 29, Kasabian are set to bring their huge back catalogue of anthems to Victoria Park after their incredible sold-out tour of intimate venues last year.
Following the announcement of their brand-new, fourth studio album Ribbon Around The Bomb due for release on April 29, Stockport’s finest Blossoms take to the stage on Sunday evening.
Also performing across the weekend are DMA’S, BRIT Award nominee Becky Hill, Tom Grennan, Starsailor, Cast, The Fratellis and Example, all renowned for their exhilarating shows.
Following their exceptional performances at last year’s festival Sports Team, Inhaler and The Lathums return to The Neighbourhood with indie titans Pale Waves, Jamie Webster Crawlers, The Amazons and Wet Leg – who were recently nominated for 5 NME Awards.
Tickets including VIP Packages for Neighbourhood Weekender are on sale now.
Neighbourhood Weekender takes place at Victoria Park, on the edge of Warrington town centre. Sandwiched between Manchester and Liverpool, trains are 30 mins from Oxford Road and Lime Street respectively.
Tickets are on sale here .
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