Out of the thousands of hopefuls that entered the Isle of Wight Festival New Blood Competition, only a handful now remain in the Quarter-Finals. These artists are some of the most exciting and promising acts on the scene and will all be competing for a coveted slot at Isle of Wight Festival 2023!
So make your voice heard and support your favourite act for their chance to perform at Isle of Wight Festival!
Fly Trap Honey is Hendo, Etienne, Alex, and Pedro. The band formed in Durham in 2019, playing a handful of shows in Durham before entering an enforced live hibernation. An EP and single, Stolen Days, was recorded through the airwaves, and th... view artist profile
Solar Strides are an indie rock band formed from the outskirts of London. Influenced by an array of genres, from 60s British rock to R&B and soul, the band blends nostalgic tones with contemporary songwriting for an authentically dynamic sound... view artist profile
Alibi are a new band formed during the height of lockdown. Three of the five members, Laurie, Stan and Connor, grew up together in Penzance, Cornwall, and moved up to London about six years ago. Forming in 2020 – Mickey and Joe came along so... view artist profile
MIMI is a singer-songwriter and guitarist born and raised in London, who released her debut singles ‘Oblivion Baby’ and ‘80s Playlist’ in the second-half of 2022. Since then, her music has been featured on Spotify playlists... view artist profile
Small Town Heroes are a young band who thrive in enthusiasm and energy. With a original yet nostalgic sound, you cannot go wrong with this band. After playing PennFest (headlined by Clean Bandit) in their first year of gigging, the boys are trying... view artist profile
7:15pm
Strictly 18+ (I.D may be required)
£8 Standard Advance
£10 On The Door
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Some of our industry judges, past and present, include John Giddings (Solo) Richard Barber (Solo Agency / Isle Of Wight Festival), Jodie Bryant (KISS FM), Sarah Casey (UTA), Caitlin Ballard (ATC), Joe Gaynor (Seven 7 Management), Martin Heath (Lizard King Records), David Pyatt (O2 / AMG), Simon Eaton (Troxy / former Mama, AMG, Live Nation), Richard Engler (Autonomy Music Group), Richard Clarke (War Child UK), Megan Lawrenson (BMG), Ryan Phillips (Columbo Group), Monkey Harper (Producer / Yellow Shark), Lewis Abbot (Scope), David Rowell (Autonomy Music Group), Jack Widdison (Autonomy Music Group), James Corbitt (Autonomy Music Group), Tom Price (Grizzly Management), Lily Crockford (Crockford Management), Barney Crockford (Crockford Management), James Walsh (Starsailor), Jessica Lamb (Lander PR), Laurence Hobbs (SAFO Music Group), Matthew L (Cargo Rooms), Matthew Acheson (Composer/Producer), James Anniballi (Columbo Group), Omar Hoxton (PD Venues), Richard Crowcroft (Cargo Rooms), Nic Mazzoli (Cargo Rooms).
Long Live Live Music!
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