Ramblin' Man Fair
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Genre | Heavy metal, rock |
Location(s) | Mote Park, Maidstone, England, UK |
Years active | 2015 – present |
Website | www |
Ramblin' Man Fair is a British Classic Rock festival, held annually at Mote Park in Maidstone, England, since 2015.[1] The festival has featured many large acts including Scorpions, ZZ Top, Black Stone Cherry, Mott the Hoople, The Cult, Whitesnake, Gregg Allman, Y&T, Extreme, Rival Sons, Europe, Saxon, Steel Panther and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D.
History[]
2015[]
This was the first edition of the festival and featured Scorpions and Gregg Allman as the headliners.
2016[]
This was the second edition of the festival and featured Whitesnake and Black Stone Cherry as the headliners.
2017[]
This was the third edition of the festival and featured Extreme and ZZ Top as the headliners.
2018[]
This was the fourth edition of the festival and featured Mott the Hoople and The Cult as the headliners.
2019[]
This was the fifth edition of the festival and will featured Foreigner and Black Stone Cherry as headliners.
2020-21 cancellations due to COVID-19[]
The 2020 edition of the festival was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in the United Kingdom. It was intended to be headlined by Lynyrd Skynyrd, Hawkwind, Clutch and Rival Sons[2]
The 2021 edition was also cancelled, citing a lack of government COVID-19 insurance scheme for music festivals.[3]
Similar festivals[]
References[]
- ^ "Information | Ramblin' Man". Ramblin' Man. Retrieved 2018-12-03.
- ^ "Here Are All the Major Music Events Canceled Due to Coronavirus (Updating)". Billboard. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
- ^ May 2021, Elizabeth Scarlett 18. "2021 Festivals: Here's a round-up of all events going ahead this summer". loudersound. Retrieved 2021-06-02.
External links[]
- Heavy metal festivals in the United Kingdom
- Rock festivals in England
- Annual events in the United Kingdom
- Music festivals in Kent
- Music festivals established in 2015
- 2015 establishments in England