Sonic Boom Independent Music Festival 2025

Free Main Stage 12-8pm Tickets to Evening Aftershocks

Saturday 13th September 2025

Doors: 12:00

Over 50 original new music artists. One ticket. One town. One big day of discovery.

A festival like no other. Not-for-profit, community-led, and back for a huge second year. 

Everything Everything headline a free main stage in Burton town centre. Joined by K.O.G, Prima Queen, The Clause, better joy, Leah Wilcox and Joel Foster. Hosted by Chris Hawkins (BBC Radio 6 Music)

At 8pm, Official Aftershock stages open, with Chiedu Oraka, Lissy Taylor, The Bug Club, Riding the Low, The Leisure Society, Omega Nebula, Seb Lowe, CLT DRP, Ruby J, Tom A Smith and loads more playing across the town.BBC Introducing will be live from town with a 🔥 lineup of rising regional stars

Full line up:

Analogue Electronic Whatever, Andy Crowe, Andy Hughes, Anna Milne, Ashton Spiby Wood, Better Joy, Burton Bass, Charlotte Bettson, Charlie Rogers, Chiedu Oraka, CLT DRP, DJ Neil (Unofficial After Party), Dodgy Jammers, Dorothy Ella, Edd Saffell, Eighty Eight Miles, Emily Alice, Emma Buckley, Everything Everything, Fools & Sages, French Exit, Gareth Humphries, Gordon Parma, Harry Parker, Honor, Horthworld, Jack Alfie Smith, Jayahadadream, JJ Lovegrove, Joel Foster, Joan Smith & the Jane Does, KOG, Lauren Mary, Leah Wilcox, Lissy Taylor, Matt Peach, Omega Nebula, Prima Queen, Revivalry, Riding The Low, Robbie Denver, Rose Melba, Ruby J, Scrump, Seany Bailey, Seb Lowe, Sheena Vultaggio, Smithy, Sticky Bones Jones, Taylor Liam Jackson, The Bug Club, The Cabanas, The Clause, The Herron Brothers, The Leisure Society, The Ritz, Tom A Smith, Vivienne Wilder, Will Underwood.

 Your wristband ticket is for evening performances around town. Main stage is free. 

Sonic Boom Festival is run by Sonic Boom Music CIC, a not-for-profit grown to celebrate the thriving music scene in Burton on Trent. Chris Hawkins (BBC Radio 6Music) calls it ‘...a festival like no other’ - with a free main stage at the heart of a genre and venue hopping one day, town centre festival.We're a fiercely independent team of local music professionals, promoters, and music lovers backed by the council to bring live music to the whole community.Around the festival, we create paid opportunities for regional artists and invest in the next generation of industry professionals. All Ticket income goes back into the festival, paying artist fees, and our year-round training programme for 15–25 year olds, TURBO.

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Doors: 12:00pm | Begins: 12:00pm
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Over 50 original new music artists. One ticket. One town. One big day of discovery.

A festival like no other. Not-for-profit, community-led, and back for a huge second year. 

Everything Everything headline a free main stage in Burton town centre. Joined by K.O.G, Prima Queen, The Clause, better joy, Leah Wilcox and Joel Foster. Hosted by Chris Hawkins (BBC Radio 6 Music)

At 8pm, Official Aftershock stages open, with Chiedu Oraka, Lissy Taylor, The Bug Club, Riding the Low, The Leisure Society, Omega Nebula, Seb Lowe, CLT DRP, Ruby J, Tom A Smith and loads more playing across the town.BBC Introducing will be live from town with a 🔥 lineup of rising regional stars

Full line up:

Analogue Electronic Whatever, Andy Crowe, Andy Hughes, Anna Milne, Ashton Spiby Wood, Better Joy, Burton Bass, Charlotte Bettson, Charlie Rogers, Chiedu Oraka, CLT DRP, DJ Neil (Unofficial After Party), Dodgy Jammers, Dorothy Ella, Edd Saffell, Eighty Eight Miles, Emily Alice, Emma Buckley, Everything Everything, Fools & Sages, French Exit, Gareth Humphries, Gordon Parma, Harry Parker, Honor, Horthworld, Jack Alfie Smith, Jayahadadream, JJ Lovegrove, Joel Foster, Joan Smith & the Jane Does, KOG, Lauren Mary, Leah Wilcox, Lissy Taylor, Matt Peach, Omega Nebula, Prima Queen, Revivalry, Riding The Low, Robbie Denver, Rose Melba, Ruby J, Scrump, Seany Bailey, Seb Lowe, Sheena Vultaggio, Smithy, Sticky Bones Jones, Taylor Liam Jackson, The Bug Club, The Cabanas, The Clause, The Herron Brothers, The Leisure Society, The Ritz, Tom A Smith, Vivienne Wilder, Will Underwood.

 Your wristband ticket is for evening performances around town. Main stage is free. 

Sonic Boom Festival is run by Sonic Boom Music CIC, a not-for-profit grown to celebrate the thriving music scene in Burton on Trent. Chris Hawkins (BBC Radio 6Music) calls it ‘...a festival like no other’ - with a free main stage at the heart of a genre and venue hopping one day, town centre festival.We're a fiercely independent team of local music professionals, promoters, and music lovers backed by the council to bring live music to the whole community.Around the festival, we create paid opportunities for regional artists and invest in the next generation of industry professionals. All Ticket income goes back into the festival, paying artist fees, and our year-round training programme for 15–25 year olds, TURBO.

 

 

 

 

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Early Bird Main Stage tickets are still free, these tickets entitle you to access the other stages

EARLY BIRD RELEASE Collect wristbands from 10am at the Sonic Boom merch table inside Burton Market Hall

Earlybird tickets

£22.00

inc. fees • £2.00 Booking fee

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General Release Main Stage tickets are still free, these tickets entitle you to access the other stages

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General Admission

£26.40

inc. fees • £2.40 Booking fee

£24.00 Face value

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