This year’s massive Homelands festival is set to take place on the weekend of May 24th at the Matterly Bowl near Winchester, Hampshire in England. Titled We Love... Homelands, the event sees the relationship between Mean Fiddler, Pod and We Love... which will host a huge array of talent across it's 9 jam packed arena's.
The festival will run for 17 hours, from 1:00pm - 6:00am and will be host to an estimated 35,000 punters. Included in the line-up is Roger Sanchez, Sasha, John Digweed, The Chemical Brothers, Groove Armada, Pete Tong and rising Brit-hop act The Streets. The full listing of artists so far confirmed are as follows.Live Arena: Groove Armada, The Streets, Audio Bullys, Mint Royale
Arena 1: Chemical Brothers, Sasha, John Digweed, Tyrant (Craig Richards & Lee Burridge), Plump DJs, Justin Robertson, Hernan Cattaneo, James Holroyd, James Zabiela
Arena 2: Roger Sanchez, Pete Tong, Steve Lawler, Rui Da Silva, Lottie, Rooty DJs (Tayo & Frank Tope), Cassius, Jon Carter
Arena 3: Kamanchi, MC Tali, Dynamite MC, DJ Marky, Bryan Gee, Shy FX, Andy C, DJ Hype
Arena 4: Jeff Mills, Dave Clarke, Cajmere, Slam, Christian Smith, Umek
Arena 5: Grandmaster Flash, Erol Alkan, Dexter (Avalanches), DJ Food, UNKLE Sounds, Pedro Winter, Jacques Lu Cont, Ali B
Radio1 Arena: Fergie, Dave Pearce, Judge Jules, Seb Fontaine, Timo Maas
Bacardi Bar: Classic Recordings/Music For Freaks, Derrick Carter, Freaks live (Luke Solomon & Justin Harris), Tiefschwarz, Diz Washington
Strongbow Rooms: Jim Byers, Matt Dix, Ben Arnold
This years Homelands festival lineup is already taking full shape, with many of the worlds finest confirmed. Expect loads of additions, changes and more details as we get closed to another festival filled UK summer.