Latest from the Bands 2014 category

High Street Stage - Sunday August 24th 2014

On Sunday August 24th 2014 our High Street stage shared the day with a Vintage Fair, Children’s Festival and Food Fair. Thousands filled the streets of Bridgnorth, to take advantage of the entertainment on offer for all ages and all of the performers went down a treat. The music kicked off with the sublime opening…

Miles and Erica to headline our High Street Stage!

Last week they were playing at V Festival with the rest of Stourbridge’s finest, The Wonderstuff, this Sunday we’re thrilled to host duo Miles and Erica to headline our High Street stage. We’ve been hoping to get Miles and Erica along to play at our festival for the last few years so this is a…

Darkside Performing The Pink Floyd Show

Written by Linda Mason Widely acclaimed Pink Floyd tribute band Darkside makes it’s first appearance at The EDG Rock Festival at the Edgar Davies Rugby Ground 7.30pm 23rd August 2014. Bringing a spectacular show comprising of the unique sounds, lights, laser show and projected images of the legendary Pink Floyd focussing on the hugely successful…

Rhino and The Ranters at the High Street Stage

Rhino & The Ranters play a full-bodied, flavourful maelstrom of cowpunk gospel blues, roots and rockabilly. From this dark melee trips a rocking, stomping, hollering, hootenanny resting in the marrow of your bones. Formed and led by Ryan Webb (lead vocals/resonator/banjo/harmonica) in 2010, the first Ranters lineup was based in London. They played at the…

Reuben Archer’s Personal Sin on The Edgar Davies Rock Stage

Written by Linda Mason We are delighted to announce the headline band bringing the afternoon session on the Edgar Davies Rock Stage to a close on Saturday 24th August will be Reuben Archer’s Personal Sin. PERSONAL SIN is the new solo project from Reuben: vocalist with hard rockers STAMPEDE and former vocalist of LAUTREC, WILD…

Butterfly Stone at The EDG Rock Festival

Written by Linda Mason Butterfly Stone stunned us with an incredible set on High Street in 2011 so much that we just had to get them back again. This year they will be playing on 23rd August on the Edgar Davies Stage. Butterfly Stone is a five piece band and the latest project from Emmy…

Stolen Comfort at The EDG Rock Festival

From the melting pot of Black Country musicians, the band was formed in 2011. Four musicians brought together in sharing their passion for writing songs. Their music fuses elements of blues, folk and rock with thought provoking and heartfelt lyrics. Originally a three piece they rehearsed and without a name, they built up a handful…

Twisted Species at the EDG Rock Festival

Written by Linda Mason Making a welcome return to the Edgar Davies Rock Stage on Saturday 23 August are local band Twisted Species. Hailing from rural Shropshire, TWISTED SPECIES was formed in 2009, born out of a passionate collective vision to create a unique rock sound, by drawing on the band members varied influences. Hard…

Young Braves at the EDG Rock Stage

Written by Linda Mason Opening the Edgar Davies Stage for us on Saturday 23 August at this year’s festival are local band Young Braves, a 4 piece rock/indie band from Shropshire, consisting of brothers Ollie and Elliot Scott, Jacob Ferguson and Dan Byrne. Formerly Arcade Parade, they were the 2012 winners of the Shropshire’s Next…

Of Kings And Captains

Written by Linda Mason “Stourbridge four-piece Of Kings And Captains are a band causing a stir in the Midlands. With their rock/pop, radio friendly sound – it’s not hard to see why this band has all the potential to be the UK’s answer to Fall Out Boy…… Definitely a band to keep an eye on.”…