Rewind Festival Announces All-80's Lineups For Three British Festivals

by VVN Music

The Rewind Festival is back for a tenth year with three shows across Britain.

Rewind Scotland has been set for July 20 to 22 at Scone Palace in Perth, Rewind North on August 3 to 5 at Capesthorne Hall in Cheshire and Rewind South from August 17 to 19 at Temple Island Meadows, Henley-on-Themes.

Each of the festivals showcases some of the great acts of the 80's both from Britain and other countries with a number of acts, including OMD, Howard Jones, Midge Ure, Heaven 17 and Roachford appearing at all three weekends.

The lineups:

Rewind Festival: Scotland

• Friday, July 20
• Hipsway
• Saturday, July 21
• OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark)
• Gipsy Kings Featuring Nicolas Reyes & Tonnino Baliardo
• Martha Wash (Weather Girls)
• Odyssey
• Roland Gift (Fine Young Cannibals)
• Tiffany
• Kim Appleby (Mel & Kim)
• Howard Jones
• Peter Hook & the Light
• Roachford
• The Skids
• Sunday, July 22
• Status Quo
• Bonnie Tyler
• Midge Ure (Ultravox)
• Heaven 17
• Imagination
• A Flock of Seagulls
• Wendy James (Transvision Vamp)
• UB40
• Boomtown Rats
• The Selecter
• Hue & Cry

Rewind Festival: North

• Friday, August 3
• Roachford
• Saturday, August 4
• The Jacksons
• Marc Almond
• Leo Sayer
• Kim Appleby (Mel & Kim)
• Tiffany
• The Fizz (Bucks Fizz)
• Captain Sensible (The Damned)
• Billy Ocean
• Howard Jones
• Big Country
• Steve Harley & Cockney Rebel
• The Undertones
• Sunday, August 5
• OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark)
• Bonnie Tyler
• Midge Ure (Ultravox)
• Heaven 17
• Imagination
• Wendy James (Transvision Vamp)
• Doctor & the Medics
• Musical Youth
• Boomtown Rats
• Soul II Soul
• Hue & Cry

Rewind Festival: South

• Friday, August 17
• Neville Staple
• Saturday, August 18
• Kool & the Gang
• Shalamar
• Marc Almond
• Midge Ure (Ultravox)
• Nik Kershaw
• Chesney Hawkes
• Jason Donovan
• Odyssey
• Billy Ocean
• Howard Jones
• The Orchestra Starring ELO Former Members
• From the Jam
• Sunday, August 19
• OMD (Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark)
• Jimmy Somerville (Bronski Beat)
• Kim Wilde
• Heaven 17
• Roland Gift (Fine Young Cannibals)
• T'Pau
• The Doctor 
• Tom Bailey (Thompson Twins)
• Paul Carrack
• China Crisis
• Roachford