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ABR Festival 2025 Music Line-up

The ABR Festival wouldn’t be ‘like Glastonbury with bikes and posh toilets’ if we didn’t take the music seriously, so for 2025, we’re going bigger and better than ever.

While we’ll release the full Bridgestone Stage lineup later, we’re delighted to announce the 2025 BikerHeadz Stage lineup. It comprises globally recognised acts, officially endorsed tributes, and a party band guaranteed to get you grooving. Scroll down to find out more.

ABR Festival 2025 Music Line-up

The ABR Festival wouldn’t be ‘like Glastonbury with bikes and posh toilets’ if we didn’t take the music seriously, so for 2025, we’re going bigger and better than ever.

While we’ll release the full Bridgestone Stage lineup later, we’re delighted to announce the 2025 BikerHeadz Stage lineup. It comprises globally recognised acts, officially endorsed tributes, and a party band guaranteed to get you grooving. Scroll down to find out more.

SUPER THURSDAY

BEN PORTSMOUTH: THIS IS ELVIS

Crowned in Memphis as the world’s number one Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist, Ben Portsmouth is a phenomenal tribute to the King of Rock n’ Roll. Celebrating the life of an iconic showman, Ben and the Taking Care of Elvis Band will take you on a trip down memory lane with many of Elvis’ most loved songs. With his looks, charm and charisma, Ben continues to amaze audiences with his stage presence, with fans globally claiming, ‘this is the closest you will ever get to the King!’.

DEFINITELY MIGHTBE

If you missed out on tickets to see the real deal on their reunion tour in 2025, you’re in luck. Definitely Mightbe, the longest-established Oasis tribute act in the world, will be returning to the ABR Festival.

T.Rextasy

T.Rextasy are the world’s only official tribute to Marc Bolan and T.Rex and they’ve been performing together since 1992. In over 30 years they’ve perfected the sound and presence of the original band and have toured all over the world, performing to crowds of over 40,000 people.

TEXAN PEACOCKS

Opening the show this year are the Texan Peacocks, a local band who played the very first ABR Festival when it was a small gathering in a farmer’s field. Since then, they’ve headlined the stage at our very first Ragley Hall event, and their energy on stage is infectious. We’re delighted to be welcoming them back and they’ll be playing a setlist if popular songs from the ’60s through to present day.

*Super Thursday ticket required

FRIDAY

GUNS OR ROSES

Widely regarded as one of the best Guns n’ Roses tribute acts around, Guns or Roses recreate the iconic sound of the Californian rock band perfectly. Complete with custom-made costumes and the same energetic stage presence of Axl Rose and Slash, they’ll be playing a range of GnR hits from the debut album Appetite for Destruction through to the Use Your Illusion albums of the early ’90s.

ZZ TOPP’D

A captivating tribute act that pays homage to the legendary American rock band ZZ Top. Expect meticulous attention to detail as ZZ Toppd channel the sound, appearance, charisma and musical prowess of the original trio.

WHO’S NEXT

With over 20 years of experience under their belts, Who’s Next are considered to be the leading The Who tribute band in the UK. Consisting of four incredibly talented musicians, they aim to recreate The Who at a point in time in the early ’70s when many believed they were the greatest rock band on Earth.

LIMEHOUSE LIZZY

Now in their third decade of performing, Limehouse Lizzy have established themselves as the world’s number one tribute act to the Irish rockers with a line-up who can recreate the unique sound of the original band.

LET THERE B/DC

An ABR Festival crowd favourite returns for 2025. Let There B/DC put on a show to remember at last year’s ABR Festival, building up an electrifying atmosphere on the BikerHeadz Stage. Belting out hits from AC/DC, the guys put their heart and soul into every performance, providing an experience that’s not to be missed.

SATURDAY

DETROIT SOUL

Saturday night at the ABR Festival is party time, and nobody gets the crowd going like the Detroit Soul Collective. Delivering a mix of soul, Motown, and funk, they’re a nine-piece music group with two incredible vocalists and a brass section that’s guaranteed to get you moving.

NEARLY DAN

Nearly Dan are a tribute to the American rock band Steely Dan, and they’ve been perfecting their offering for almost 30 years. The 10-piece band performs the unique music of Fagen and Becker with a touch of class, putting on a show that’ll have you hooked from start to finish.

THE ROLLIN’ STONED

They look like the real thing, move like the real thing, sound like the real thing, and if you close your eyes you could be fooled into thinking you were listening to the real thing. In fact, they were described by Keith Richards’ daughter as ‘like watching my dad’. Don’t miss this incredible tribute to the Rolling Stones.

FLEETWOOD BAC

Fleetwood Bac were the world’s first Fleetwood Mac tribute band and are widely regarded as the UK’s most authentic tribute to the British-American rock band. They fully replicate the classic Stevie, Lindsey, Christine, John, and Mick ‘Rumours’ line-up and were votes as one of the UK’s top five tribute acts by The Times newspaper.

MERCURY

A very special act, Mercury is the world’s leading Queen tribute act and have been plying their trade for 25 years. It’s a tough ask to be able to recreate the unique sounds of such an iconic band, but Mercury do it excellently, with leadman Joseph Lee Jackson performing with as much energy and passion as the late Freddie Mercury. Freddy Mercury’s mom, Jer Bulsara, once said, ‘Mercury are the next best thing to the original Queen line-up. Don’t miss it!’.

BRIDGESTONE STAGE

By day, the Bridgestone Stage hosts talks from some of the most inspirational riders around, but by night, the seats get packed away, and it’s turned into an entertaining stage with an exciting and eclectic mix of music. From world-renowned choirs to Classic Ibizia DJ’s, the music on the Bridgestone Stage is one of the most unique parts of the ABR Festival.

FRIDAY

VOICES UNLIMITED

Boasting 125 members, Voices Unlimited is one of the biggest adult contemporary vocal groups around, and they’ll be making a welcome return to Ragley Hall in June. The Mighty VU will perform their own extensive bespoke catalogue of one-off arrangements that are sure to have you on your feet and singing along like you’re their 126th member. Voices Unlimited will be playing on Friday night.

MUDLANDS STRING BAND

If a musical offering of bluegrass, cajun, and old-time Americana, delivered by a quintet of supremely talented musicians is something you can get on board with, you’ll need to see these guys. Set to make their ABR Festival debut on the Friday evening, the Mudlands String Band are ready to bring a rambunctious atmosphere to Ragley Hall. They’re guaranteed to have you whoopin’, hollerin’ and jiggin’ along.

KRYSTAL ROXX

No stranger to bringing the party when it comes to playing live, Krystal has performed at iconic clubs and events, including Ministry of Sound, Pacha, Ibiza Rocks, and Ocean Beach. Krystal Roxx and the Superfoxx dancers were a big hit at last year’s ABR Festival, and they’ll be returning to the Bridgestone Stage on Friday and Saturday night with a perfect blend of Ibiza anthems and club classics to keep you moving all night long.

SATURDAY

THE TREORCHY MALE VOICE CHOIR

Never heard an all-male choir in full voice? Well, find your way to the Bridgestone Stage on Saturday evening and prepare to be serenaded by the world-class vocals of one of the greatest choral ensembles on the planet. Established over 140 years ago, the Treorchy Male Choir have appeared alongside various of the greatest names in entertainment, including the likes of Dame Shirley Bassey, Ozzy Osbourne, and Andrea Bocelli. Do. Not. Miss it.

MARIACHI ENCANTO UK

When we set our minds to do something, we do it properly. Take Mariachi Encanto UK for example. We wanted to bring you the very best Mariachi experience the UK could offer. So, we’ve booked the best. Featuring five insanely talented musicians dressed in charro suits, Mariachi Encanto UK play the perfect mix of traditional numbers, reggaeton hits, and the latest pop hits in the Mariachi style. Catch them on the Bridgestone Stage on Saturday night.

KRYSTAL ROXX

No stranger to bringing the party when it comes to playing live, Krystal has performed at iconic clubs and events, including Ministry of Sound, Pacha, Ibiza Rocks, and Ocean Beach. Krystal Roxx and the Superfoxx dancers were a big hit at last year’s ABR Festival, and they’ll be returning to the Bridgestone Stage on Friday and Saturday night with a perfect blend of Ibiza anthems and club classics to keep you moving all night long.

THE MAGIC TEAPOT

The Magic Teapot is the warmest and most welcoming of spaces. As you enter you step back to a simpler time, to an old-fashioned knees up around a real piano, not an amplifier in sight. The central fire draws you in and the kettle constantly simmers.

Join in with the spontaneous performances, or simply sit back and soak in the atmosphere.

The Magic Teapot is a place you will find yourself coming back to again and again!

THE MAGIC TEAPOT

The Magic Teapot is the warmest and most welcoming of spaces. As you enter you step back to a simpler time, to an old-fashioned knees up around a real piano, not an amplifier in sight. The central fire draws you in and the kettle constantly simmers.

Join in with the spontaneous performances, or simply sit back and soak in the atmosphere.

The Magic Teapot is a place you will find yourself coming back to again and again!

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