We have a fabulous mix of eclectic artists performing throughout the BunkFest at our Fringe.
Check out a few of the 2024 fringe artists’ best tunes at our Spotify playlist.
We are now full for 2025 but if you would like to join us in 2026 you can apply here.
Dance artists and Ceilidhs info can be found here.
Aly’s happy place is wherever her fiddle is. Recent years have taken her from the jazz basements of London to the secret spinning stages of Glastonbury. Her…
The Baby Maker concert orchestra currently totals one Ruairí Kester. Strategically questionable decision-making led to a live debut and first album release in May 2024. Since, he’s successfully confounded, thrilled, and incited Clinton Pugh vs LTNs levels of disdain in audiences along the length and breadth of…
Band of Hope grew up in Wallingford, singing songs about love, loss, hope, skinheads…
Delivering alt-rock with a healthy dose of heavy blues, BarrelHaus have released their second album, “Azimuth”, to critical acclaim. Inspired by bands such as Queens of The Stone Age, Clutch, Fu Manchu and Black Sabbath, BarrelHaus are carving out a reputation for delivering blistering live shows with…
Using stand–up drum kit and eleven string slide guitar, Beard of Destiny…
A member of Band of Hope, and the founder of The Acoustic Ballroom open mic night, Ben Smith is striking out with a new solo side project. Ben loops violin and guitar to play beautiful original tunes, blending elements of folk, electronica and film soundtracks.
BMW (Boon/Mew/Wooster) have gained a reputation for inventive songwriting and exciting live performance. Their acoustic/electric-driven pop/alt/indie/country/rock originals (and the odd cover) have taken them to various venues & festivals as well as…
British country artist Brook Ellingworth blends heartfelt lyrics with gritty storytelling and melodic instincts. In 2025, Ellingworth released his album Roll The Dice, recorded in…
Cadence are a band of four 17-year-olds from the Oxford area. They play electric rock, indie, and grunge covers and are beginning to write music. They recently started playing small gigs at local pubs in Eynsham and Witney, and love to play live.
Calico Thieves bring you soulful harmonies, fiery fiddle and mandolin and foot-tapping grooves from guitar and bass, covering everything from American roots, bluegrass and alt-country to jazz standards – as well as…
Charly Beth; where “infectiously groove-driven songs” meet an “energy-filled stage presence” through pop/soul infused with funk. With hints of Olivia Dean and Stacey Ryan, the audience will be drawn in through emotional lyrics, soaring bass lines and grooves, with the irresistible urge to dance their troubles away.
Bucks based, Chiltern Groove bring an energetic blend of ska, reggae, funk, and world to get you moving. Returning for…
Chunky Fingers are a local indie rock band from Oxfordshire who will be playing a mixture of originals and classic indie rock covers guaranteed to entertain.
Cold Harbour is a music duo/trio formed in the spring of 2024. They play a selection of acoustic country and Americana material spanning over several decades, with the main focus of vocal harmonies.
Conrad is a 19 year-old rapper/writer from Wallingford trying to blend genres and make enjoyable music to please crowds with a mix of covers and originals!…
Cruel Folk write, record and perform original music in the English traditional style and are devoted to the continuing renewal of this tradition, using instruments including mandocello, mandolin, guitar, bouzouki and bass drum. Expect songs with lots of blood, death and sex.
Back by very popular demand – the funk-powered, rhythm-rich Cubano Soul hits the BunkFest stage! Cubano Soul blends deep Latin grooves with spicy funk and soulful jazz that’ll move your feet and lift your spirits. Get ready for a carnival of rhythm, dance, and straight-up joy. Don’t…
London-based Cutwater perform sonically intense, guitar-driven music: big, interwoven arrangements showcase erudite lyrics, memorable…
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