Festivals
Wet Leg, Joy Crookes, Little Simz and more for FORWARDS Festival
Tems, Amyl & The Sniffers and Jim Legxacy are also due to play the Bristol event in August.

The first names have been added for this year’s FORWARDS Festival in Bristol: Wet Leg, Joy Crookes and Little Simz are among those confirmed to appear at the event, which takes place on the city’s Clifton Downs on 29th and 30th August.
Tems, Amyl & The Sniffers and Jim Legxacy are also on the list of confirmed names, which is, in full:
Saturday 29th August
Tems
Self Esteem
Wet Leg
Joy Crookes
Tricky
Goldie (Live)
Paraorchestra Presents Kraftwerk Re:Werk W/ Charles Hazlewood
Maribou State
Sunday 30th August
Little Simz
Amyl & The Sniffers
Dijon
Viagra Boys
Oklou
Jim Legxacy
Princess Nokia
Jean Dawson
Gena Ft. Liv.E & Karriem Riggins
Anaiis
Tickets go on sale from 10am on Wednesday 18th March; check out the lineup poster below.
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