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Badness

The BEST Madness/Bad Manners tribute band you will ever see! With an energetic show and a frontman that never fails to whip the audience into shape, you'll be dancing till your feet are red raw.

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Headsticks

Where folk and punk collide to produce a passion-infused commentary, rave reviews come from all corners of the musical spectrum as anthemic choruses, barbed lyrics, irresistible riffs, and uplifting beats are combined with a wry sense of humour, to encapsulate the spirit of this unique band.

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Dirty Vertebrae

Conscious rap and funky rock hip-hop, dual-fronted by Ash P and Nicole, backed up by heavy beats, slappy bass and crunchy guitars. Great musicianship and a show-stopping vibe - we welcome Dirty Vertebrae to their first Whitwell Festival!

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Verbal Warning

Notts/Derbyshire old skool punks encapsulating the spirit of '77 in their original songs...  our old friends Verbal Warning are a great way to open up Whitwell Festival 2022!

INDOOR STAGE

You Want Fox

You Want Fox are a shot of adrenaline to the UK music scene. Nottingham duo Natalie (bass/vocals) and Colette (drums/vocals) have a rock music sound heavily influenced by pop hooks, driven by catchy melodies and clever harmonies which are guaranteed to get lodged in your brain.