BoomTown Fair reveals Downtown District line-up

Tipper, Black Sun Empire, Opiuo, Aphrodite, Proxy, Audio, & more

By Scott Williams | Published: Fri 14th Mar 2014

BoomTown Fair 2014 - around the site (2)
Photo credit: Phil Bull

BoomTown Fair 2014

Thursday 7th to Sunday 10th August 2014
Matterley Estate, near Winchester, Hampshire, SO21 1HW, England MAP
tier 3 £150 for the weekend - SOLD OUT
Daily capacity: 38,000

More of the line-up has been revealed for the carnival themed Boomtown Fair held Matterley Estate, nr. Winchester, in Hampshire from Thursday 7th until Sunday 10th August 2014, this time it's for the Downtown District.

The festival splits itself up into various areas and Downtown is the festival's sleazy red light area and home to the Boombox stage.

The line-up includes Tipper, Black Sun Empire, Opiuo, Aphrodite, Proxy, Audio, Optiv & BTK, Altern8, Freefall Collective, Atomic Drop, Ray Keith & Carasel MC, Slipmatt B2B Billy Daniel Bunter, 2 Bad Mice, Slamboree Soundsystem, Sub Slayers Takeover with King Yoof Jay Cunning, Cause4Concern, North Base, Odjbox, Itchy & Skratchy, Machine Code, Chris Liberator, The DJ Producer, Death Machine, Se7en Deadly Breaks, KrossBow, DeFunk, Caski, Benton, Amy Becker, B-Side, Shepdog, Jinx In Dub, Turntable Dubbers, Mr Benn, Dirty Dike & Jam Baxter, Uncle Dugs, Rowland The Bastard, Panacea, and Detest.

They join the previously announced Boddika, Bong-Ra, Friend Within, Hannah Wants, Rockwell, and Special Request.

Elsewhere the line-up includes The Cat Empire, NoFX, Hot 8 Brass Band, Chas & Dave, [dunkelbunt] and the Secret Swing Society, The Dreadnoughts, Freddie Notes, Tape Five, Phoenix City All-stars, Russkaja, Woohoo Revue, Pronghorn, The Destroyers, The Trojans, Molotov Jukebox, La Selva Sur, Babyhead, Horace Panter's Uptown Ska Collective, Jimmy Cliff, The Wailers, Raggasonic, Hayseed Dixie, Lady Saw, the world debut of the UK Allstars (featuring Congo Natty, Congo Dubz, Tippa Irie, Top Cat, General Levy, Daddy Freddy, Sweetie Irie, Tenor Fly, and Nancy & Pheobe), Warrior King, Easy Star All Stars performing the entirety of ‘Dub Side of the Moon’, Chronixx, Dawn Penn, The Skints, Mungo's Hi Fi Sound System, Raging Fyah, The Heatwave, Robbo Ranx, Stylo G, Jus Now, Tinariwen, Bellowhead, Playing For Change, Dub FX, Johnny Flynn & The Sussex Wit, Eliza Carthy, The Bad Shepherds, Treacherous Orchestra, Sam Lee & Friends, Joe Driscoll & Seckou Kouyate, 3 Daft Monkeys, Dizraeli and the Small Gods, Skinny Lister, La Chiva Gantiva, Beans on Toast, and many more.

For the line-up details, and stage splits, as available, click here.

Tickets for this summer's BoomTown Fair have already reached the final tier having been on sale since November.

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Tier 3 city residency passes: £150 & £10 ecobond deposit

Teen residency pass (aged 13 - 17 years): £110 & £10 ecobond deposit - SOLD OUT
Child (aged 6 - 12 years): £20 
Infant (aged under 6 years): free

Car park pass: £15 
Campervan pass: £45
Caravan pass: £45
Family Field Campervan pass: £45
Family Field Caravan pass: £45
Disabled Parking Pass (per car): £15
Locker / phone charger: £15

Prices do not include booking fees.




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