News on your favorite shows, specials & more!

NASS Festival Reveals Stage Splits and VIP Area Hosted by Hold Tight Records

By: May. 31, 2018
Enter Your Email to Unlock This Article

Plus, get the best of BroadwayWorld delivered to your inbox, and unlimited access to our editorial content across the globe.




Existing user? Just click login.

NASS Festival Reveals Stage Splits and VIP Area Hosted by Hold Tight Records  Image

NASS Festival are proud to deliver the full stage splits for their 2018 edition, with the event now just one month away the festival are gearing up for their biggest show to date at the Royal Bath & West Showground. Already announced headliners include, 'Boy In The Corner' Dizzee Rascal who will perform live on Friday, music veterans Run DMC will take it back to the old skool on Saturday, and Grammy-award winning Jamaican reggae artist Damian 'Jr Gong' Marley is down to close on Sunday.

Joining the three heavyweight headliners on the Main Stage, hip-hop royalty De La Soul will add toFriday's proceedings, 'Real Ting' rapper Stefflon Don will bring the heat to Saturday's music line-up andJax Jones, who has amassed almost 350 million Spotify streams on his single 'You Don't Know Me', will play a very special live set on Sunday.

The Southbank stage will be where revellers can expect to find some of the biggest players in drum and bass, including RAM head honcho, Andy C, hit-making production duo Sigma who will be doing a very special drum and bass set alongside Fred V & Grafix who will be performing live, as well as Wilkinsonand Friction who round off Sunday's music.

Over on the Warehouse stage, a diverse range of acts will throw it down across the weekend, including bass music man of the moment Holy Goof, who will head up the Friday alongside Birmingham born boss-lady Lady Leshurr. Flava D and Darkzy will head up Saturday, whilst heavyweight genre-spanning labelSIKA Records will showcase an array of talented MC's.

A DJ and producer who has become synonymous with bass house music, Low Steppa will head up The Hangar on Friday alongside tastemaker T.Williams. For Saturday, 1 third of 'Butterz' supergroup TQD,Flava N*E*R*D will headline with Darkzy also confirmed and finally Defected favourite Sonny Fodera will also be at the event, joined in the Hangar by Eli Brown on Sunday.

Hold Tight Records Showcase, which is powered by Firmly Rooted Soundsystem are also announced to host the VIP stage. Hold Tight is a collective of conscious musicians and selecta's out of Bristol, with a passion for soundsystem music of all varieties. So ravers can expect to hear a blend of original productions and dub plates alongside some bass music classics.

All this and more to be announced, including a brand new stage, very special plans for the Truck & Bearing, plus international athletes still to be revealed, it's not long until NASS festival welcome 20,000 music and extreme sports fans to the Bath & West Showground, near Bristol, to watch the world's top BMXers and skateboarders show off their skills, and enjoy an eclectic array of live music performances and DJ sets across the fields of hip-hop, drum & bass, grime and many more.

Tickets for 2018 are available now through See Tickets. NASS operates a tiered ticketing system with price bands for tickets changing over time - the sooner you buy, the cheaper it is. For more information and tickets visit www.nassfestival.com and follow festival news on Twitter and Facebook @nassfestival using #NASSFestival.

Set out to bring together the alternative cultures of action sport, music and street art in one unique experience, NASS is the place where the raw energy of skateboarding, BMX and street art collide with night time revelry.

Festival address: Royal Bath & West Showground, Shepton Mallet BA4 6QN



Comments

To post a comment, you must register and login.






Videos