West Country Hip Hop Reggae Energy collective The Tribe from Swindon, Wiltshire have announced their summer festival dates including dates at three of the UK’s top ten largest festivals and a staggering nine performances at Glastonbury Festival.
The Tribe will be performing nine times over eight stages at Glastonbury Festival, the worlds largest and most famous festival. They will be performing twice on Glastonbury’s legendary Croissant Neuf Bandstand, which has been present at the festival for 30 years. They are also performing at The Rum Shack – Glastonbury Festival’s most talked about late night party venue, with 800 capacity. Other stages they will be appearing on include the Greenpeace Stage, Toad Hall, The Rabbit Hole, Mandala Stage and Lizard Stage.
They are also set to perform on three stages at Boomtown Fair and at Victorious Festival both of which are in the top 10 of the UK’s largest festivals. Other iconic festivals including Blissfields and One Love are also in their summer line up.
The Tribe have just released the video for their new track “Break” from their debut album which has had over 22.2k views (10k views on Facebook within a couple of days). They have spent the last year recording an album produced by “Bullysongz” – who is currently a feature of Armin Van Buuren and Galantis’s big hits at the moment.
They’re getting interest from national radio and are set to be played on BBC Radio 6 within the next few weeks and have had support on social media from leading international Hip Hop act Cypress Hill.
Songwriter, Bassist, Acoustic Guitarist & Singer for The Tribe Ant Henderson says “Over the past 2 years we have been working our socks off writing our debut album and promoting our new music for the festivals season, it would seem everything is falling into place for 2017!!!”
Songwriter & Rapper for The Tribe AJ Mayhew comments “I’m mega excited for this years festival season! We have been working hard on new material and are now ready to hit the stage with our new songs, we have some great festivals this year and I always have a great time when I’m on the road with the band”
The Tribe’s Guitarist AJ Thomas adds “Its always a pleasure to perform, big and small shows, the festivals are great though, there’s such a variety of people all enjoying good live music, that’s what its all about.”
Other events in their summer calendar include Follyfest, Wed Fest, Fieldview Festival, Tidworth Town Festival, Calne Fest and Wroughton Carnival with more announcemnts to come.
Their full summer gig line-up can be seen at: www.thetribalwave.com
