new stage unveiled for One Love 2013

and early bird ticket warning

By Scott Williams | Published: Fri 4th Jan 2013

One Love Festival 2013 - the festival arena
Photo credit: Neil Greenway

One Love Festival 2013

Friday 16th to Sunday 18th August 2013
Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster, Essex, RM14 2TN, England MAP
£120 adult weekend, child (5-16) £70, under 5s free
Daily capacity: 4,000

A new stage has been revealed for One Love - the UK's only annual reggae camping festival, which happens from Friday 16th until Sunday 18th August 2013 at a new home this year - Damyns Hall Aerodrome, Upminster, in Essex.

the festival arena
The new stage will be going into the Campsite Area and will be broadcasting live 24hr a day via radio. Hosted by Roots Lab International and Brighton's Unity Collective - music will range from Roots Reggae too Jungle and everything in between. The stage will be located in a large marquee incorporating a bar, chill out cafe, picnic area and garden.

The line-up on the new stage will feature Roots Lab International with Digikal Roots, Sniffa Ranks, Arfur B, Mostec, Dubforce, Patrick IOJ, Sammy Dread, Gregory Fabulous, Daddy Morse, David Judah, and Naffi I.

Bag e Unity Collective with Arkital Sound, Chris Culture, Defcon One, DJ Arcane, DJ As-If, King Spinner, East Court, Inasound, Junglettes, Jungle Rollerz ft Rumble, J-Project, Kotch, Lady Jane, Lionsound, Lotskee, Ma Quest, Mr Horsewell, Platinum Sound, Voytek, and X-Nation.

They join Aba Shanti Soundsystem, Arkital Sound, Bag E, Buckey Ranks, Channel One Soundsystem, Congo Natty, Coxsone Sound System, Dialect, Direct Impact, Digitaldubs, Dubforce, Earl Gateshead, Eccleton Jarrett, Genral Levy, Gregory Fabulous, Instrument Of Jah Sound System, Ijahman Levi, Iration Steppas, Jah Tubby Sound System ft Erroll Bellot, Dixie Peach, Gregory Fabulous Et Le, J-Project, Joshua Moses, Kenni Wenna, King Tubbys Hi Fi, Lord Gellys Sound System ft - Mg Lord Gellys, H-Bom Lord Gellys, DJ Glamour, Andrew Fresh, Nick Manasseh, Mixmaster Morris, Robbo Ranx, Saxon Sound System Marquee Full Sound System Full Crew All Weekend Long, Sister Nancy, David Rodigan, Skamanians, Smith & Mighty, The Renegade Live ft Ray Keith, Tailisman, Twilight Circus Dub Sound System, Unity Hi-Fi, Youthman Promotion Sound, and more.

For the line-up details as available please click here.

Created in recognition of one of the worlds greatest ever rock gig, Bob Marley's famous 1978 'One Love' concert, the One Love Festival is the UK's only annual Reggae Camping Festival.

Early bird discounted tickets are going off sale very soon, and will go up in price to tier 2, fans are urged to buy them at the discounted price quickly to receive the saving. Tickets are currently priced as follows:
An adult (aged 16+) ticket is priced at £99. Children's tickets (for those aged 5 to 15 years) are priced at £50. Children aged under 5 years can attend for free. Please note that all under 18 year olds must be accompanied to the festival by an adult.

An adult cannot be responsible for more than 4 under 18 year olds each. Proof of age for child tickets may be required on site. Live in vehicle tickets will be available at a later date.

To buy tickets, click here.


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