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Carousel: Village Green Festival 2017 Leaning heavily on the various influences that go yto make up the genre known loosely as Americana, Carousel tread a delicate line between country, folk, roots and blues. [custom-facebook-feed id=449974115196951 masonry=false]

Crowds: Village Green Festival 2017 More beautiful people having a beautiful time [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]

Suspects: Village Green Festival 2017 With a brand new video on release Suspects make more noise than two people should physically be possible to do. They almost literally raised the roof on the Idea 13 stage. If you don’t see a lot more of them we’ll be more than surprised. [custom-facebook-feed id= masonry=false]

Ardyn: Village Green Festival 2017 Festival regulars, this brother and sister team never fail to spread happiness wherever they play. [custom-facebook-feed id=840351846038632 masonry=false]

African drum workshop: Village Green Festival 2017 [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]

Bait: Village Green Festival 2017 When John Kennedy give a band a seal of approval it’s time to open your ears and check them out. Packing their set with hardcore industrial punk that brought the whole tent to life. [custom-facebook-feed id=594869017299397 masonry=false]

Electric Pyramid: Village Green Festival 2017 A fantastic display of true-to-form rock riffage and songs that stay with you long after the band has packed up and left the stage. [custom-facebook-feed id=72157682870761922 masonry=false]

Ripton Lindsay: Village Green Festival 2017

Primo Nelson: Village Green Festival 2017 When the main stage gets this funky you just have to get your groove on! [custom-facebook-feed id=990740324271005 masonry=false]

Hardeep Singh Kokli: Village Green Festival 2017 The broadcaster and writer was a proper star turn at Village Green 2017.

Petty Phase: Village Green Festival 2017 Proper old-skool riot grrrl noise with those all important melodic undertones (if you know where to listen) that hold the whole thing beautifully together. [custom-facebook-feed id=1015553435148616 masonry=false]

Bollywood Fusion: Village Green Festival 2017 [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]

Muertos: Village Green Festival 2017 The local cricket club probably doesn’t often have freakbeat or garage-psyche bands playing at its functions…but why not? [custom-facebook-feed id=203353513204530 masonry=false]

Darren Jones and the World Music Band: Village Green Festival 2017 The name of the act gives away exactly what you can expect – a world music band fronted by Darren Jones. Heavy on afrobeat, for those who know their world music onions this was a fine show to behold. [custom-facebook-feed id=251879211827881 masonry=false]

Youth Club: Village Green Festival 2017 ‘Almost’ a surprise appearance after the band announced they would be appearing the day before and their drum kit was on stage all day…but the appearance of Phil Blake for one song prior to Nothing But Thieves’ headline set did cause a stir… [custom-facebook-feed id=171138482919346 masonry=false]

LJ Howard: Village Green Festival 2017 Soul meets traditional RnB and rock in a tight package that wins over everyone in the room. [custom-facebook-feed id=479689695556843 masonry=false]

Kate Nash: Village Green Festival 2017 We’re sure the complaints will pour in from a few parents who may have had to spend half the set with their hands over their children’s ears due to the expletive-heavy performance. But that as it maybe, Kate Nash really knows how to work a festival, and she has…
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Around the site: Village Green Festival 2017 What lovely people Village Green attracts – the range of ages and the ability for guests from clearly very different backgrounds to interact and get on was a delight to see. Just exactly what festivals should be about. [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]

Jazz Cafe: Village Green Festival 2017 Copyright issues aside, this is a café, and there is jazz music being played…so if the lawyers come knocking they have logic and language on their side… [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]

Oak Stage: Village Green Festival 2017 Possibly the festival’s smallest stage, but home to some brilliant musicians if you needed a chance to get away from the busy main stage. [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]

Electric Pyramid: Village Green Festival 2017 A fantastic display of true-to-form rock riffage and songs that stay with you long after the band has packed up and left the stage. [custom-facebook-feed id=1665637870355818 masonry=false]

Get Cape.Wear Cape. Fly: Village Green Festival 2017 Having walked three streets from home to appear at the festival, Sam Duckworth is back. With 10 years worth of politically charged material that has suddenly become relevant again, expect to hear his political polemic on a festival stage near you soon. [custom-facebook-feed id=8101326433 masonry=false]

The Trusted: Village Green Festival 2017 This hot young act played to an audience that spanned generation and won over everyone in the room with their fizz, passion, and genuine love of being on a stage (or in front of it, or flying over it). [custom-facebook-feed id=466402090155140 masonry=false]

The Idea 13 Stage: Village Green Festival 2017 Providing a truly eclectic mix of artists hand-picked by those in the know… [custom-facebook-feed id=1700463513564553 masonry=false]