21st-23rd June • duncombe park • helmsley • YO62 5EB
LINE UP
Music For Everyone (well almost)
With 4 music stages across the evemt, we can guarantee there is a genre of music for all tastes, eclectic doesn’t even come close.
Experience the acoustic delights of the Big Top Main Stage, the rythm and soul of the Blues Tent, or pull up a sofa in Crusties Marquee and sup to the early hours. long after the madness of the Riders Rights marquee is over…
And for the ravers amongst us, the return of the Eat Your Words Dance Tent should satisy your urges albeit only for a few hours late on Friday night.
BIG TOP - Main Stage
Sponsored by Olivers Mount Road Racing Circuit
Friday
RE-GENERATE
These guys are true stalwarts of the rally scene and never fail to disappoint. One of the best live party pop rock bands you will see in any field, anywhere. Eclectic doesn’t even come close, so whether it be Killers, blink 182, Duran Duran, Elvis, 60’s, 70’s 80’s 90’s or Noughties, then these guys are not to be missed.
Kindred
These guys are true stalwarts of the rally scene and never fail to disappoint. One of the best live party pop rock bands you will see in any field, anywhere. Eclectic doesn’t even come close, so whether it be Killers, blink 182, Duran Duran, Elvis, 60’s, 70’s 80’s 90’s or Noughties, then these guys are not to be missed.
Fleeting Rumours - HEADLINER
The North’s premier tribute band to Fleetwood Mac. Getting that special blend of vocals, guitars, keyboards and drums to an exceptional level of authenticity.
Fleeting Rumours cover all decades of Fleetwood Mac’s back catalogue. Including the early years with Peter Green performing songs like Black Magic Woman and Oh Well.
The performance is based around the songs from the album Rumours but the band also play hits from Stevie Nicks solo career, before moving on to songs like Sweet Little Lies and Everywhere from Tango in the Night.
Fleeting Rumours focus on bringing the history of the hits to the performance and show “Big Love” and authenticity to Fleetwood Mac.
Saturday
Thunder Monkeys
Comprised of veterans of the Bradford music scene, for over a decade Thunder Monkeys have been bringing classic rock riffs, soaring guitar solos and immaculate 4 part vocal harmonies to the masses! We pride ourselves on offering something a little different; playing a variety of classic pop and rock songs from the 70s to present day with hits by artists like Abba, Queen, Adele, Lady Gaga, Bee Gees and much more. We can’t wait for our return to The Farmyard Party where the Monkeys will bring the Thunder!
Statis Quo
Statis Quo, formed in 2019 consist of four fanatics of Status Quo’s classic line up from 1970 – 1981.
The line up of John North (Rossi), Mike Pinder (Parfitt) and Steve McClements (Lancaster) all hail from Hull while Chip Handley (Coghlan) is from Cleethorpes.
The band aim to replicate the magic of this era as closely as possible, delivering the bluesy rock and boogie which had heads nodding, floors bouncing and balconies moving.Statis Quo’s set consists not only the hits of the era but also firm live favourites and the odd deep cut!
AngelFire - HEADLINER
Ok folks…so here we have it….ANGEL FIRE, a 5 piece classic rock band. Featuring an extremely talented line up whom have all been on the rally circuit since time began, and their experience and stage presence proves this!!!Playing songs from Queen, Bon Jovi, Whitesnake, Def Leppard, Judas Priest, Gary Moore, Rainbow and many many more !
Riders Right Marquee
Friday
Jaded
JADED are a loud and proud, 5-piece kick ass rock covers band, with a strong 80’s hair metal vibe, who know how to bring the party! Their unapologetic, kick ass yet polished approach to the rocked-up covers in their set makes for an explosive show. Delivered with a fearless in-your-face attitude! This band is sex and rock and roll personified……a show not to be missed!
Wired
A high octane, energetic 4-piece will take your event to the next level! Hailing from Huddersfield, we all know how to play and how to pack a dance floor! Combined, we’ve performed 1000’s of successful shows at an array of venues all over the UK and you can guarantee we won’t give you anything less than 110%! with no gimmicks or backing tracks – We take pride in the fact that we’re accomplished musicians and our one goal is to play some great music for you!
Exhibit A - HEADLINER
Exhibit “A” have developed a reputation for
storming pubs, clubs and bike rallies with a highly
charged blend of rock through the ages, from the classics to the present day from such bands as AC/DC, Metallica, Sex Pistols, Black Sabbath, Green Day, Rage Against the Machine, Thin Lizzy and many more.
Saturday
Hugo Steady Band
The Hugo Steady Band were formed in the early nineties following a freak meeting between a washing machine engineer and general laundromat user in a rural Albania. Sharing a passion for late 19th Century Porcelain Figurines mainly sourced from Scandinavia, they play classic rock, punk, Motown, rock n roll, disco…..all with a rock edge….
Glam Fever
Glam Fever was formed in March 2015 by Mick Chambers and Martin Tune. After leaving a band to pursue other musical avenues Mick and Martin decided to form a glam rock party band with the full trimmings, wigs, platforms, glitter and tartan etc.
5th Element - HEADLINER
5th Element are one of the best rock bands in the North West.
High quality, high energy, and with a killer set list to boot, they work hard and play hard to get you, the audience going and to make sure this gig is one you won’t forget. They always give 110% to keep you shakin’ all night long!
Crusties Marquee (Acoustic)
Friday
The Laggy Band
East yorkshires go to good time band is how they’re described. Tunes from the 60s through to 2000s with new fangled indie classics and some old time country toe tappers!
The Bone Idols
Stripped down high energy and currently the only band playing across the Farmyard weekend that has Pete Walker as a groupie!
Saturday
Paddy & The Portermen
back by popular demand are Paddy & the Portermen.
Their Irish styled tunes are sure to clear any Friday drinking heads and get both the bar flowing and the feet tapping.
The Mount Pleasant Experience
Hull/ Hornsea based and a curveball of Al Coate’s choosing. Original songs, with messages and humour at times that combine wonderful melodies and flowing lyrics. Just what some will need on a lazy Saturday hungover afternoon.
Darwins Rejects
Madcap punk influenced with a strong political heartbeat, this band having been setting the midlands music scene alight.
Blues Tent
Friday
Ched's Bare Bones
Ched Cheesman is a highly respected musician and original member of the Hull Band, The Rats, that later went on to become David Bowie’s 1970’s backing band, The Spiders from Mars during Bowie’s 3 years phase of his alter ego Ziggy Stardust. Tonight, multi instrumentalist Ched brings you his One Man, Powerful Rock & Blues set. Not to be missed.
Le Collectif De Blues
top session musicians bringing you the sounds of Muddy Waters, Howlin’ Wolf and Sonny Boy Williamson as they perform toe tappin’ blues standards from Chicago to the Mississippi Delta.
Lebburn Maddox Trio
Returns to our Blues bar by popular demand bringing you a huge musical range from the soul funk of James Brown to the full on Blues Rock of Jimmy Hendrix and more. In a career spanning some 50 years, he has opened for and collaborated with artists such as John Lee Hooker, Albert Collins, Joe Bonamassa, Debbie Harry & Blondie, Steppenwolf, Redbone, Joss Stone, Red Hot Chilli Peppers, War, and Funkadelic amongst others. Recently seen on BBC’s 4-part series “Rock Till We Drop” and performing at the 2021 Isle of Wight Festival opening for Seasick Steve and Duran Duran. Add performances at Glastonbury 2022 & 2023 plus concerts in France and Switzerland, it can be said that LeBurn is truly experienced, and continues with a passion to delight music lovers globally. One gig at a time.
Saturday
Ched's Bare Bones
Ched Cheesman is a highly respected musician and original member of the Hull Band, The Rats, that later went on to become David Bowie’s 1970’s backing band, The Spiders from Mars during Bowie’s 3 years phase of his alter ego Ziggy Stardust. Tonight, multi instrumentalist Ched brings you his One Man, Powerful Rock & Blues set. Not to be missed.
Billy Mac
Get your night off to the best possible start, with the shy and retiring, alcohol free, resident Kilt wearing Scot Billy Mac, and his guitar for foot stomping motorcycle rally tunes and sing along to all of your favourite rally anthems. Please approach with caution if he has not been fed recently (you’ll know!).
Hooson Maguire
Hooson Maguire are a dynamic rock, soul, blues outfit from Yorkshire.
With the powerful vocals of Jenna Hooson Maguire, screaming and intricate guitar stylings of Paddy Maguire and an energetic combination of well known covers and soulful original material, this band are sure to get feet stomping and heads bobbing.
On drums and backing vocals is one of Lancashire’s most sought after percussionist in Karl Francis and on bass duties is the funky legend Shug Spencer (of Atomic Rooster) who provide the rhythmic backbone to this popular power band.
Atlantic 45
Atlantic 45 are the UK’s premier tribute band to Disco, Funk and R&B classics. An eight-piece band recreating the vibe of Studio 54 and the Disco era, bringing you classics by artists such as Earth Wind & Fire, The Jacksons, Chic, Luther Vandross, Kool & The Gang, Diana Ross, Prince, Ike & Tina, and many more.Having played numerous festivals and events over the past 8 years, Atlantic 45 delivers an exciting and energetic set that will get you dancing from the very first track. Showcasing tight musicianship, five part harmonies and a live brass section, do not miss out on the biggest party of the weekend!
