Bands A to Z - Worcester Music Festival
12th to 14th September 2025
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200 Years Between Us (200YBU)
Psychedelic folk rock band playing original intergalactic songs and sounds.
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7 Year War
Young metal band, never fails to deliver and has capped worcester venues.
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Abi f Jones
Classic pop and clever word play.
Alex Albrow + This Guy Are Sick
Japanese inspired psychedelic jazz hip hop.
Alfresco Love Sounds
Birmingham-based soft-rock. Songs for golden hours and late-night drives.
Alice Coley
Country blues rock duo. One half of the fair weather riders.
Angelina X
Angelina X - singer-songwriter performing original songs about love & life
Anxiety Cord
Metalcore with flourishes of other heavy subgenres.
Anya Pailthorpe
Hopeless romantic, writing songs of her adventures in love and connection
Aonach
4 piece band with a doom / sludge / stoner sound.
The Arboretum
A propulsive wave of psych-rock, post punk and trance based alt rock.
Arcadia Roots
A mixture of reggae, psychedelic, world blues, with infectious rhythms.
Asbestos Farmer
Electronic live experience with a 90 s vibe.
Astrofunken
Psychedelic funk outfit serve up yesterday's sounds of tomorrow, today.
At War With The Sun
The UK's most exciting new Funeral Doom band, FFO of Amenra & Esoteric.
Autumn Killers
We are an Alternative Dance Rock band from South Wales.
AVA
Explosive energy / raw empowerment, hard-hitting riffs, soul-stirring lyrics.
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Bad News First
A raw, energetic post-punk band known for their gritty soundscapes.
The Barbs
Fun part-time band doing Ska influenced covers
Baroque Ensemble Workshop
Celebrate playing 17th & 18th century chamber music
BaYkA
BaYkA are a new Post Hardcore Rock Band. A solo project turned full band.
BEACH BONES
London West-Coast Punk.
Beatnik 4
A meeting of minds of groove buddies!
The Beautiful Darkness
The Beautiful Darkness live - raw, real, and unapologetically true.
Behind Inverted Eyes
Meaningful experiences translated into musical forms of endless colour.
Ben Calvert & The Swifts
Indie folk influenced by early 70s British singer / songwriters & Psychedelia.
Benj from White Noise Cinema
All your least favourite White Noise Cinema hits stripped back to the bones.
Bethan Owen
I love music and spend a lot of time writing am self taught and want career.
Bevan
Bluesy folk tunes sung with heart and soul.
BigRig
Doom metal, heavy metal, heavy breakdowns, big riffs, frantic live show.
Black Mercian
Twin lead classic rock covers band who love to rock a crowd!
Blanco Negra
Sleazy, red wine stained, punk rock n roll 3 piece from Wolverhampton.
The Blue Gravy Orchestra
Alt folk from the Shire exploring life through music, melody and harmony.
Bluebyrd
Contemporary folk duo playing original, accessible songs from the heart.
The Boatman
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Boom Boom Womb
Energetic, punky rock n roll / riot grrrl sound with a sprinkling of grunge.
Bourbon Alley
Bouncy blues, originals and rock
Bowers and the Worst of Times
Middle aged punx shaking their fists at clouds.
Bretwalda
Bretwalda creates dark age industrial dub on medieval topics.
Brightr
Acoustic gloom played by an erratically chatty, lyrically vulnerable human.
Brutha T
The acoustic, folk-soul musings of an Intergalactic Music Man.
Bull vs Bear
Sludge hardcore metal from the West Midlands.
Bullhead
A chaotic and cacophonous amalgamation of metal and punk extremity.
Bullo Pill
A loose ramshackle collective of musical mayhem, playing experimental folk.
Burning castles
Burning Castles is the name used by Callum, a songwriter from Worcester
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Cainhurst
All transgender lineup influenced by 00s metalcore and 90s screamo scenes.
Capas and the Rainmakers
Capas and the rainmakers bring explosive Latin funk, fusion and dance!
Carbon Heart
Carbon Heart are an alternative rock band in support of their debut album.
Catalana
Indie folk songs for the dreamers and drifters.
Cerys Lee-Jones Vocal workshop
This will consist of vocal techniques and warm up games and then learning a song.
Challis
Captivating vocals and catchy melodies fused in emotive, explosive songs.
Chantel Taylor
An avid lover of all things music, takes a twist on song you know and love.
Charlie Williams
Worcester singer-songwriter known for storytelling songs and guitar picking.
Chasing Kites
Intertwining dynamic guitar hooks, 80s synth textures and vivid narratives.
Chessi O'Dowd
Insights and storytelling mixed with earthy summer vibe.
Chewie
Acoustic Roots and Rock Revival.
Chicken Fricassee Corporation
Rock and Blues covers but NOT the usual ones. You could say 'B' sides tbh.
Chloe Mogg
A vibrant, powerful band with thought-provoking blues & alternative music.
Chris Clarke
Solo singer songwriter
Christian Reeve
I'm a singer / songwriter with over 16 years experience. I have released an album, two EPs, and 3 music videos.
CIARS
CIARS blends indie vocals with alt-rock guitar textures, fast blues-inspired solos, and loud, catchy choruses.
Colin Baggs
Amazing guitarist, music to transport you to another place.
Collider Skies
A four piece original indie rock band from Kidderminster
Connie Gordon
Acoustic singer songwriter. Also covers including Bob Dylan.
Convey
Nu-hardcore aggression.
Cookie Lanes
Beatboxer Guitarist Singer Ginger-Enthusiast
Counterfeit
Counterfeit are an alternative indie band, sculpting their own sound.
Crack the flags
Riff grinding hardcore punk.
The Creature Appeal
Indie rock / indie pop band from Birmingham.
Crimson Flame
Melodic, ethereal Blues Rock Band from the West Midlands.
Crisp Addiction
A genre-blending original band with styles ranging from Blues to folk.
Cult Trexy
Kings of noise and Friendly Metal.
Cut Wives
Cavernous soundscapes submerged in a Lynchian neon glow.
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Daisy Peacock
Hailed by Bruadarach music as Early Taylor Swift vibes, but with a super fresh, exciting edge’
Dan Ryan
Singer / songwriter playing original and cover songs.
DANNY MANIC
I am 29.
Darius Zaltash
Cinematic Alt Rock that you can dance, sing and cry to.
Dave Giles
British singer-songwriter blending storytelling, heart and acoustic charm.
Dave Sutherland
Americana Singer-songwriter: UK Male Country Singer of the Year 2024.
The DeadShots
The DeadShots - Killer Rock N Blues. Wild 4 piece rockin band.
Decay 87
Birmingham Heavy Punk.
The Demi Johns
Music From the thirties onwards with psychedelia for good measure.
Desert Boots
Desert Boots create dusty funk breaks & deep-cut soul, just made for dancin
Diving Duck
Blues. Delta, Chicago & Modern
Dragon Folk & Roots Music Club
open acoustic session
Drone and Tone Collective DJ Set
Selected Experimental Works
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easywin
energetic pop punk songs about why we're all sad.
Echo Culture
Rockers bringing a range of sounds from heavy riffs to chilled out songs.
Eighty Six Acoustic
Acoustic duo (covers) featuring smooth vocals and funky / jazzy chords.
Electric Trifle
Pretty yet muscular reflections on our pasts and futures.
The Ellie Show
Every song a mental spiral about everything and nothing (in the key of D).
Elline Wood
Storytelling singer-songwriter mixing sad, warm songs with upbeat energy.
Emilie Eleonore
Twee originals from a younger version of me's view point.
Emma Howett
Quirky and well crafted acoustic pop songs.
Emma Howett and the Genuine Noise
Catchy electro pop
ENDSCAPE
Soaring melodies complimented by riffs that will blow your back out.
Evanora Rose
Modern folk with a blend of pop and country.
Every Thread
Female fronted indie folk pop with a melodic character.
Ewan Pollock
Soulful, raspy-voiced guitarist breathing new life into classic folk-rock.
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Failstate
Rock band from South Wales.
Fair Weather Riders
Country,blues,rock band with Soaring slide guitar riffs and powerful vocals.
Faith Healers
Originals and carefully selected covers of artists that inspired us.
Faith Lee
I am a edgy and poweful singer with an elegant took within the songs I sing.
Fear, the Man
Fear, the Man wants to invoke togetherness and our connection to the earth.
Fergy LH
Fergy LH are cool
Flesh Tetris
Catchier than a hangnail on a pair of fishnets. We bring the fun.
Folk Ensemble Workshop
Folk group Workshop
The Follicles
A guitar, percussion and magical vocal acoustic duo.
Fort Royal
A sonic wall of melodic progressive rock. Earworm choruses meet heavy riffs.
Foxpalmer
blend of rock, Americana style folk and lush indie.
Fret Stomper
Made up of experienced, well known and well respected local musicians.
Fuzzy Duck
Experimental punk with influences of metal & jazz.
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Gaby Kettle
Female soul / pop artist. Relaxed and soulful vibe.
Gary Griffiths
Taking slide guitar out of the "blues box" with original material.
Gecco
Hectic & Eclectic with an Explorative Perjorative, unapologetically us.
Genevieve Miles
Her live shows are energising, affirming occasions to sing, dance and heal.
The Girl with a Hat
Soulful and very emotional type of music written to touch the human soul.
GlassTalk
Alternative / emo rock band. Back after 5 / 6 years. a very experienced band.
Gnasch
Bristol Sewer Sludge.
The Great Cornholio
A two-piece acoustic band (not a magician...) playing covers and originals.
Grey Eden
New young Worcester band playing a mix of classics and originals :)
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Hannah Law
Occasionally experimental, occasionally quirky alternative folk.
Hanz
1 Singer + 1 Guitarist + Big Ass Looper = Eclectic Mix of Punter Pleasers.
Harri Parkinson
Singer songwriter from Hereford finding her feet as a folk performer.
Heavy Peace
Purveyors of noise.
HELM
Original songs blending folk, blues, and lyrical storytelling.
Henry Frampton Group
Original rich sonic songs celebrating the true grandeur of life
Hipflask Virgins
Two guys, one band.
Honey I Shot the President
Honey I Shot the President are a hot originals rock outfit from Birmingham.
How Dare She
Raw acoustic guitar, synth and sweet sweet harmonies.
Howard Kenny
Using pedals and loops to accent crystal clear vocals.
The Human Error
3-piece punk band singing about important subjects that deeply matter to us.
The Humdrum Express
Expect fast-paced, wordy acoustic folk with deliciously acerbic poems and irreverent chat.
Hurricane Tapes
Post-Punk Grunge with elements of shoegaze and pysch.
Hursan
South West Sludgecore, est. 2024. We make fat music for fat people.
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Ian Spiller
Guitar based folk rock artist who writes about love, politics and more.
Icy Moon Explorers
Just four friends who started creating political music in space.
Institutes (Gaz & Sam)
Gareth and Sam's first show in 7 YEARS expect Institutes tracks and covers
Isabel Maria
Multi award-winning 18 year old alternative pop singer-songwriter.
Ital sounds and friends DJ sets
Exploring all genres of dance music, from disco, funk, jungle and techno
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Jack Forster
a blend of alternative rock, country, folk and story telling.
James Harriman
A nostalgic Folk sound collides with a Rock and Roll attitude.
James Staunton
New to the music scene and loving it.
Jamie Harrison
Acoustic singer/songwriter with a heavier bent
Jan Doyle Band
Theatrical flamboyant, electro infused futuristic new wave goth punk.
Jarrow Junction
Electronic weirdness with a touch of drum n bass.
Jasper Malone
Singer-songwriter with a love for country, folk, and a bit of 80s nostalgia.
The Jericho racks
Blues rock.
Jerry Hellfire
Acoustic folk / pop covering a life of oddities from teen punk to soldier.
Jesse River Dylan Merry
Multi-pedalled glam-folk baritone with songs that started life as poems.
Jiksaw
Intense vocals. Stratospheric guitars. Primal grooves. Jiksaw are a DIY band born out of the borders, twisting genres and elevating modern rock.
Jim Lockey and the Solemn Sun
90's tinged Alt Rock with soaring choruses and unapologetic hooks.
Jim Smith
High Energy Acoustic Folk, Pop and Rock.
Joel Fox
Travelling singer / songwriter who's won over crown across the UK, with songs that tell stories from his life.
Johnny Kowalski and the sexy weirdo's
Body Snatching Carnival Punk and International Party Music
Jonathan Bloomfield
an acoustic act who loves to pair cheerful strumming with heartfelt lyrics.
The Jonny Oates Band
AN eclectic, raucous, infectious group playing British summertime tunes.
Joseph Bedford
Acoustic act playing indie rock, folk and grunge.
Josh Edkins
Acoustic bangers from a man celebrating a decade as a solo artist.
Jules Benjamin
A multi-instrumentalist and live performer.
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Kaiju Blue
Fun electro mash-ups - featuring synths, keytars, drum machines & cowbells!
Karl Ficarotta
Quietly desperate folk songs for people who feel stuck in their own loves.
Kasperia
Classic rock with a fresh modern flair.
Kathleen Rose
A powerful, soulful singer captivating audiences with vibrant stage energy.
Kick The Clown
A.K.A. The Woo Town Clowns - Hard, fast and furious music for your ears.
King of Caravans
Post punk protest acoustic duo, spiky melodies with caustic lyrics.
The Kitchen Collective
An original band with music that reflects their diverse taste in music.
Kringo
Distinctly smooth voice, melodic choruses and articulate rhythmical guitar.
Krooked Tongue
Bristol based underground rock trio.
Kyle Parsons
Acoustic singer-songwriter performing emotional, heartfelt songs.
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The Last Pioneers
Crowd interaction, singalongs and huge riffs. T.L.P will start the party.
Leg Puppy 2.0
The KLF meets Underworld with a hint of Suicide thrown in.
Lennox
It's not quite Indie, Punk, Pop, or rock. It's Indiepunkypoppyrock.
Liam Lee-Hynes
I create abstract and groove laden soundscapes using just a bass guitar.
Liars the the Witch Trial
Female fronted two piece rock/blues band from Birmingham.
Life in Mono
An immersive grunge soundtrack to your favourite brooding scandi noir drama.
Lobelia
Unforgettable folky-pop songs for complex souls.
Losa
Able to play crowd-pleasing covers as well as their own catchy originals.
LX NEN
LX NEN is the acceptable face of Acid House.
Lycio
Alt Pop Trio from Birmingham, established 2016.
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M W Price
Songs that 'sing to me'. A 'happy Tom Waits'.
M.RR.L x The Tabogen Boys
Hiphop / Punk / Jazz
Maddi May
Singer / songwriter musician who does powerful female led rock covers.
The Malone Brothers
Floorstomping country songs and sing alongs with some originals too.
Mark and Beanie (Skewwhiff Duo)
Playing acoustic Skewwhiff arrangements with new tracks.
Masca
Pop for rock people.
Matt's His Name
Energetic folk-punk storytelling with heartfelt lyrics and raw acoustic grit.
Max Stockin
Max Stockin is a singer and guitarist with unique, powerhouse vocals.
Meg Scane
Origional folk singer songwriter
The Mess They Left Behind
3 piece punk / rock band combining metal riffs and catchy hooks.
Mexican Dave
West Country Folk Pop Punk.
Mickey Nomimono
Mickey Nomimono: Viscerally honest, electronic punk out of Manchester UK.
Milky
Acoustic artist performing original songs & rock covers from all eras.
Mini Brass Workshop with James Topp
a chance to try out pBones, mini trumpets and the like! Suitable for age 4 and upwards
Mol
I play popular songs from across several genres including indie, pop and rock.
The Monroes
Energetic rock covers to get people dancing.
MoonFace the Mage
Dynamic Folk-rock solo artist combining tradional-roots with chamber-pop.
Moose Wrench
If Mr. Bungle and Cardiacs has a disgruntled love child.
Moss Grotto
Experimental music from the depths of the hills. Ambient, noise, post-rock.
Mother Vulture
Frantic in your face riffs accompanied by 4 idiots running around.
Motherfigures
Original songs, harmonies plus TVZ, GD, RWH and Terry Allen.
Mount Slatra
Thrash metal band providing loud and fast live shows.
Mt Yonder
Angular rock with melody.
Mufunta
Sludge groove metal from the midlands.
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Nadi Hafren
Folk prog fusion of unique originals witting from the one mind.
Nigel Clark (Dodgy)
Nigel Clark is a talented singer - songwriter best known as an original member of British rock band Dodgy.
NOT SOUP
Eclectic and electric, NOT SOUP serve subversive hooks with cutting vocals.
Nothin' But Dust
Nothin' But Dust are a dynamic trio, playing popular country rock n' roll.
Nova Rise
Alternative rock sound, energetic and fun!
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Obelisk
We're an indie rock originals band from Birmingham looking to perform.
Octopig
Porky riffs & ambient tentacles from the rocky deserts of Bristol.
Old Painless
Plutonic crushing riffs.
Olympic Average
All original 5 piece bunch of friends, live to write, record and play!!!
Omerta
We're an indie rock band who play mainly original music.
On Crash Sunday
A gentlemen trio with a taste for noisy, yet melodic tunes.
Open Mic at The Oil Basin, Host - Ruben Seabright
Oil Basin will be finishing up the festival with their bi-weekly open mic.
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Painted As Monsters
Expect big riffs, melodic vocals and a thunderous rhythm section!
Patrick Evans
Well known songs on harp guitar,slide and fiddle. Tommy Emmanuel picking.
Patrilineals
4 piece shropshire band playing a fun variety of covers and originals.
Paul Briscoe
Original songs written by myself over the past 40 years
Pegging Mitchell
Angry songs for she's and theys. Come and feel something.
Pete & Sim Sing Songs
Guitar solos, cheese, and two part harmonies.
PHON
PHON Definition: "a unit of the perceived loudness of sounds".
PHWOAR
Fizzy alternative rock two-piece with DIY sensibilities & catchy tunes.
The Pink Diamond Revue
Electronic rock n roll
Plane Crasher
The Best Band In The Fucking World.
Poppy WS
Multi-instrumentalist looping original music
Portrait Of
Scappy, surreal, narratively driven, held together by duct tape and a dream.
Project Revise
High-energy 2000s-inspired Pop Punk with sharp melodies and driving riffs.
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Ray Heart
Her songs echo the energy of the 1980s, blending soaring vocals with synth-driven melodies.
Reba - the Solo Band
Acoustic sets for a chilled vibe, or looping pedal for beats and harmonies.
Rebel and the Banned
Indie punk activist band performing their own original music
Redskies
Young, highly original and great on stage with a full album written.
Restless Taxis
POC, disabled, Queer band with interpretive dancer, shoegaze, noise rock.
Retinal Circus FUZZ TRIO
Acid-fried psych rock. Bringing quirky surrealism back to songcraft.
Return of the Spouse
Indie folk band, blending heartfelt songwriting with deep, layered melodies.
rhubiqs
Experimental electronic ambient soundscapes by London producer Tom Squires.
Riche
Ultra-chilled R&B and neo-soul with a glitchy, lo-fi.
Rooted
"Grunge Flavoured Pop-Rock"
Rose
Local musician experimenting with genres such as jazz, blues psych and rock.
Rose-Marie
Acoustic pop - upbeat and fun songs reflecting on life, easy listening.
Ruben Seabright
Acoustic alternative-folk-metal-grunge-punk nonsense
Ryan Prazer
Acoustic DIY Punk with a side of Positive Vibrations
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Saint Senara
Spellbinding songs spanning dirty blues rock to dark folk.
Samuel Ashton
Original Soul and Americana vibes, conscious lyrics, soulful vocals.
SAUR
If The Wiggles played hardcore punk and swore like sailors.
Scared Little Toaster
Experimental noise rock/noise punk bass and drums duo, with some jazz.
The Score
All Sorts
Scottish Islands
Introspective indie that moves between mania and calm introspection.
Sean Jeffery
Music with guitars, synths and heart.
Secondary Education
Songs to make the best of a bad situation.
Serpent Raptor
With a unique sound and image, Serpent Raptor stands out from the pack.
The Severn Collective
New collective of Worcester musicians
Shan Tilley
Singer / songwriter who sings creative covers from multiple genres & all eras.
Sick Boys Club
Crazy Ass, high energy mix of ska,funk,jazz,punk and depravity
Sideborg
Sideborg are an alternative grunge / metal band with an energetic live show.
Simon Howard
Unique blend of folk storytelling and country instrumentation.
Sister Sandwich
Brit award nominated Bread based comedy covers band.
Skewwhiff
Female fronted four piece post punk misfits with a nod to the festival scen
Skunkyard
Loud and dirty blues / stoner rock duo from the foot of the Malvern Hills
Solace
An grunge-gaze rock band.
Sons of Geometry
Deep exploration into the depths of improvised, modular synthesis.
Sophie & The Sticks
Groove-driven alt-pop with heart, humour, and honesty.
Spankbox
An original recipe 3-piece combo, playing good songs and having a good time.
Spincycle
Instrumental psychedelic Semi-fictional surf garage psych rock drone band.
Split Second
Worcestershire based indie pop band.
The Spoils
The spoils are indie rock, inspired by Wunderhorse and Fontaines.
STEAL ACOUSTIC DUO
Covers and original songs in a country Blues vibe.
String Box
Vintage / Americana roots covers and originals harmonies
SUE
A heavy rock band blending catchy riffs with dark themes.
Supersonic Fuzz Gun
An energetic, young, indie / alt rock band.
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Taylor Lewis
Fusing modern age pop music with the folk and country of the classics.
Tharsis
Pretentious Mezzanine Space Rock From Mars.
This Fallen City
Hard Rock / metal band making songs about the end of the world catchy!
Thom Cowley
Acoustic folk music with introspective lyrics and intricate guitar work.
Thorn
Thorn is an alt rock band driven by heavy use of effects and catchy riffs.
Tom South and The Lifeline
Bringing guitar-driven music back to the world & making sure it stays!
Tony
I play covers of European pop songs in different languages.
Tony Gillam
Indie-folk singer-songwriter, acoustic guitarist and dulcimer player.
Tor Pingree
Quirky folk pop artist who writes all kinds of music, sometimes about frogs.
Toys That Bite
A classic hard rock band playing original material with singalong big hooks.
Triptych Wych
A bluesy trio summoning netherworldly sounds of sophistication and psychedelia.
Tumanduumband
Ultra heavy Satanic Doom Duo
Tyler Massey Quartet
TMQ is a musical project fronted by American-born songwriter Tyler Massey
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underground clover
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Valentich
Rich, layered electronic music. Post rock, techno, IDM noise to dance to.
The Vanilla Pods
Powerpuff Girls in an indie edition.
Various DJs headed up by the beat Boxx
Exploring all genres of dance music, from disco, funk, jungle and techno.
Vendetta Deluxe
Alt Punk Grunge Indie Rock.
Vetna
Vetna are a post-modern car crash between different genres and eras.
Vo Fletcher
Folk and Blues covers
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White Collar Rebel
White Collar Rebel are a high energy IndieRock 6 piece from the North East.
Woodstock Social Club
Party covers, bad jokes and plenty of heckling.
Worcester Rock School
We will put students together into bands to create their own material.
Worcester Snoezelen Rock School Band
Enriching lives through inclusive music-making and empowerment.
Wysteria
Acoustic grunge ethereal female rock
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YUNGOLD
YUNGOLD is high octane performance, unique sound and engaging songwriting.
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Zilch.
Distorted guitars, fuzzy bass, hard-hitting drums, melodies and screams.
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