Festivals
Black Honey, Peace and more to play Ritual Union Festival next month
The all-dayer comes to Cowley Road in Oxford on 21st October.

A whole host of DIY faves have been announced to play this year’s Ritual Union all-dayer in Oxford.
Black Honey, Peace, Dead Pretties, TRAAMS and countless others will head to the city’s Cowley Road on Saturday 21st October.
They’re joined by Trudy & The Romance, Her’s, Baby In Vain, Van Zeller and loads more, playing O2 Academies 1 & 2, The Truck Store, The Bullingdon and The Library.
Tickets for Ritual Union are on sale now from here. View the full list of names below.
PEACE / BLACK HONEY / PINKSHINYULTRABLAST / WILLIE J HEALEY / BO NINGEN / TOY / JOSEFIN ÖHRN + THE LIBERATION / THE VRYLL SOCIETY / TRAAMS / FLAMINGODS / SYD ARTHUR / ULRIKA SPACEK / LOW ISLAND / DEAD PRETTIES / BABA NAGA / HER’S / TRUDY & THE ROMANCE / BABY IN VIEN / TOM HICKOX / SEAMUS FOGARTY / SWEADISH DEATH CANDY / MELLOW GANG / MAGIQUE / VAN ZELLER / THE LIZARDS / THE AUGUST LIST / MELT DUNES / CANDY SAYS / TEMPER CARTEL / CALVA LOUISE / KID KIN / THE OTHER DRAMAS
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