Festival News

Tickets can now be purchased at the Bures Post Office in Church Square and in Sudbury at Compact Music on North Street. It's less than a month to go and you can now buy your wristbands in advance. We sold out last year so get them before they're all snapped up.

Litter of Kings combines a hunger for imaginative rhythm with the love of great songs. From the heartfelt to the surreal, Litter of Kings’ live performance will transport you to other places with a mixture of rock, blues, pop, indie and little dashes of punk and...

The multi award winning Laurence Jones has been heralded as ‘the next Eric Clapton’, and already boasts a European Music Award for best guitarist. As a teenager, Jones was hailed as 'one to watch' by the blues media, fans and guitar legends. And he’s since come of...

The ultimate party band, Funk2k have played with the likes of Olly Murs, Alexandra O’Neal and Mike Reaves, and really know how to entertain. With a mix of funk, disco, soul, pop, and a little rock ‘n’ roll in their repertoire, Funk 2k will get the crowd jumping on BMF...

BMF Saturday is delighted to welcome Norfolk nine-piece roots rockers The Vagaband to the stage. Their take on country, folk, Celtic, jazz, blues, show tunes and classic rock creates a sound that’s familiar and yet uniquely their own. Their third album, ‘Something...

The Kopy Katz are a wild & fun 3-piece UK rockabilly band that cover songs by The Stray Cats as well as classic 50’s rockers like Eddie Cochran, Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash & Elvis. They even apply their own unique rockabilly sound to T.Rex, The Rolling...

Southbound join the BMF Saturday (7th July) line-up with their exclusive take on British Blues. Drawing inspiration from blues, rock, jazz, funk and soul, this young London band are going to get the party started with their unique sounds and grooves. Whilst writing,...

In the early 70’s Bernie Marsden was an original guitarist for hard rock outfit UFO before becoming an original member of Paice, Ashton & Lord in 1977. After PAL split up Bernie joined David Coverdale in the newly formed Whitesnake, helping to establish the band...

The Team behind our twice sell-out Queen tribute act Rhapsody now bring you the King of Pop.
 With his mesmerising falsetto voice, Yvan Silva along with the backing of four hand-picked and extremely talented musicians (including a guest appearance from Slash), have...

Choral on Wednesday, Jazz on Thursday, Blues and Rock on Friday with Laurence Jones (more TBA), The Kubricks, Ashton Jones and many more will get you dancing on Saturday plus The Kinx, UK Beach Boys and some other amazing acts to be announced on Sunday. There really...

The UK Beach Boys were rehearsed under the watchful eye of Adrian Baker, who was a member of The Beach Boys for 20 Years. The band were also invited to join The Beach Boys on stage at Thetford during their brief visit to the UK in the summer of 2003, and again at Hyde...

You asked, and we listened! London ska favourites The Kubricks return to Bures Music Festival on Saturday 7th July  🙂 With new album The Heist under their belts, The Kubricks continue to evolve their unique blend of ska supporting UB40, Bad Manners, The Toasters and...

With three albums to their name & endorsement from non other than Dave Davies himself, The Kinx have established themselves as England’s premier Kinks tribute act. Paying attention to every minute detail and adopting the classic early 1960's red hunting jacket...

You’ve been asking for his return, and we’ve manage to coax Ashton and his band back to make your BMF Saturday night full of funk, soul and some serious dancing. With support slots for Grammy award winning Shalamar, shows for Cheltenham Jazz Festival and Montreux...

FRIDAY Gates: 6.30pm 1. Back Porch 7.15 - 8.10 2. Danny Bryant 8.30 - 9.30 3. King King 10.00 - 11.15/11.30       SATURDAY Gates: midday 1. B-Fest category winner 12.45 - 1.10 2. B-Fest winner 1.30 –1.55 3. Wooden Maiden 2.15 - 3.10 4. Spacecake 3.30 -...

The final day of Bures Music Festival 2017 is guaranteed to round off the festival in style with Doctor and the Medics headlining this year Swinging through a kaleidoscope of styles from Folk, Blues & Rock in the early afternoon the festival you will be treated to...

Due to unprecedented demand for this years Bures Music Festival 2017 tickets, we regret to inform you all that there are no Saturday gate sales available. Adult Saturday Tickets and Adult Festival Passes are already sold out and there are only a few teen and child...

BMF is just a week away, and organisers are putting the finishing touches into place. With some amazing acts booked to perform at the festival, which runs from July 5 to July 9, they’re now working on the packed schedule of additional treats and entertainment for...

Are you ready for the party atmosphere! This year our Saturday line-up is guaranteed to get you going with a long list of fantastic acts to get you in the mood to move those dancing feet. We start with the winner of this year's B-Fest and then quickly move through the...