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Boomtown's Full Ska and Punk line up released

The Specials / Sublime With Rome / Skindred / Slightly Stoopid / Reel Big Fish / Hoffmaestro / Hepcat / Eskorzo / Ska'N'Ska / Chainska Brassika / The Ska Vengers

BoomTown’s final acts announced!

Chapter six of BoomTown’s annual Fair is set to surpass anything they’ve done before, and that is no mean feat for the UKs most boundary pushing festival!

The Boomtown Rats

Local Events: The Schmoozenbergs at Boomtown Festival 2025

Check out The Schmoozenbergs performance at Boomtown Festival 2025 in Basingstoke. Stay updated on local events in your area with the latest news.

Coroner Raises Concerns Over Drug Trade at Boomtown Festival

A coroner has expressed worries about the open drug market at Boomtown festival following the death of a young man. The festival and Hampshire police are urged to address the issue to avoid further tragedies.

THE BOOMTOWN RATS 'Happy Birthday Boomtown' Tour Celebrating 50 Rat Y

Tickets for The Boomtown Rats' 'Happy Birthday Boomtown' tour, commemorating 50 years of the band from 1975 to 2025, are selling quickly. Get ready to experience an unforgettable musical journey with the iconic band!

The Boomtown Rats 'Happy Birthday Boomtown' Tour

The Boomtown Rats are set to embark on their 'Happy Birthday Boomtown' tour to celebrate 50 Rat Years from 1975 to 2025. Tickets are selling quickly, so secure yours now to join in the festivities!

First District Line Up Announced At Boomtown Fair 2015

BoomTown Fair: DSTRKT 5 line up and colossal new dance stage announced!!! Feat. Squarepusher, Spor, Noisia and more…

Over 400 acts announced for BoomTown Fair!

Over the past month the world’s biggest pop-up city festival, BoomTown Fair has unveiled the 400 plus artists set to perform within the make-believe metropolis this summer.

All the Fun of the Fair at BoomTown 2013!

BoomTown Fair has again wowed its attendees by putting on one of the most diverse and eclectic festivals of the summer!

Chagstock Announce Boomtown Rats

CHAGSTOCK FESTIVAL have announced their Saturday night headliner will be recently reformed Irish New Wave legends, The Boomtown Rats.

Beanie Man For Boomtown Fair

BoomTown Announces 'King Of The Dancehall' Beenie Man as Saturday Reggae Headliner and Tickets onto Final Tier!

Caravan Palace Added to The BoomTown Fair Lineup Plus more Acts!

Summer is in the air at BoomTown HQ... With last week’s first dollop of astonishing acts announced including; Reel Big Fish, Alborosie and Tanya Stephens the festival spirit is riding high, and now BoomTown are on the br…

Arcadia Lands In BoomTown For The Ultimate Show

The festival circuit's most innovative heavyweights reveal they have joined forces for what can only be described as EPIC. BoomTown can now reveal the landing of Arcadia for the 2012 event on a scale only previously seen…

A Feast of Festive Fancies from Boomtown Fair

It’s time to put down the mulled cider and jump head first into the Boomtown Christmas bonanza!

Choose the top act for Boomtown 2012 and WIN Residency Passes

With preparation fully underway the Boomtown committee would like to ask fans of the festival who they would like to perform in 2012, with their favourite idea being chosen to headline the Town Centre stage.

UK EXCLUSIVE Boomtown Fair confirms ska legends Bad Manners

Boomtown Fair have bagged ska legends Bad Manners for a 2011 UK exclusive show at this summer’s festival!

Babylon Circus to close Boomtown Fair plus more

Boomtown are giddy with excitement to announce the return of Babylon Circus to close Sunday on the main stage. Plus Overkill Crew and Arcadia.

Capleton To Headline Reggae Stage at Boomtown

Boomtown Fair have bagged an exclusive UK festival first and confirmed the voice of dancehall Capleton will headline the Reggae Stage.

Gogol Bordello will Headline Boomtown Fair

Gogol Bordello and Caravan Palace are confirmed to headline the main stage at this years Boomtown Fair plus more acts announced