The Xcerts join Busterfest line up

East Hampshire District Council are delighted to announce 5 more bands confirmed to be playing at the UK's biggest alcohol free youth live music festival.

Joining headliners Don Broco, rap djent outfit Hacktivist, The Qemists, London alt rap rockers The One Hundred and alternative rock quintet Cardinal Bay on our mainstage, we have distorted pop trio The Xcerts, and London's Dirt, both making their Butserfest debuts this year.

New additions to the Second Stage are London based hardcore metallers Shields, Rugby boys Wars (formerly Lavondyss) and Portsmouth's own Networks, who will be joining the crushing grooves of Brighton's Fathoms, Manchester metallers Carcer City, 'must see live band' Zoax, Midlands hardcore in the form of Lock & Key, London melodic hardcore posse Create to Inspire, local metalcore lads Prolong the Agony, post hardcore from Manchester boys Lost Atlanta and last year's Introducing Stage comp winners - Farnham's own Waking Angel.

Lineup up so far (newly added in bold):

DON BROCO
HACKTIVIST
THE XCERTS
THE QEMISTS
FATHOMS
THE ONE HUNDRED
CARCER CITY
ZOAX
LOCK AND KEY
CREATE TO INSPIRE
PROLONG THE AGONY
SHIELDS
DIRT
NETWORKS
LOST ATLANTA
CARDINAL BAY
WARS
WAKING ANGEL

More bands to be announced soon!

Butserfest was founded following consultation with local young people in East Hampshire, who said there was not enough to do in the area. Now in its 9th year Butserfest has grown year by year and now has a reputation as one of the best festivals of its kind in the country.

Early Bird Tickets are on sale now priced at just £19.90 (and no booking fee) til the end of May from www.butserfest.co.uk/tickets