Homelands (festival)
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| Genre | Electronic music, dance music |
| Dates | 1999 - 2005 |
| Location(s) |
Matterley Bowl near Winchester, Hampshire Scotland Ireland |
| Founded by | Live Nation UK |
Homelands was a British music festival which consisted mainly of Dance music, both live acts and famous DJs. The event was held at Cheesefoot Head near Winchester, Hampshire, and was one of the most popular British festivals of this genre. It was run by Live Nation UK. The organisers of Homelands were also behind the Home Nightclubs chain including Home Nightclub in London and Sydney.
A Scottish edition of the Homelands festival also existed. In 1999 a Homelands Scotland occurred at the Royal Highland Showground near Edinburgh. In 2000 a similar event occurred close to New Cumnock in the south of Scotland.
Yearly editions
1999
Line-up TBC although the flyers included cloud filled skies
Master at Work - 4 deck mixing,
Beastie Boys - Live
Hot sunny summer day
2000
The 2000 festival took place on a very wet Saturday 27 May 2000. The line included BT, Moby, Public Enemy and Leftfield.
Tents
- Ericsson @ Home Arena
- Leftfield
- Ian Brown
- Moby
- Public Enemy
- BT
- Paul Oakenfold
- Armand Van Helden
- Paul Van Dyk
- Scratch Perverts
- David Holmes
- Dope Smugglaz
- Dave Seaman
- Meeker
- Jeremy Healy
- Johnny Moy
- Adam Freeland
- Dan & Jon Kahuna
- Jason Bye
- Alfie Costa
- Manchild
- Radio 1 Essential Mix Arena
- Pete Tong
- Sasha
- John Digweed
- Nick Warren
- Lee Burridge
- Craig Richards
- Parks & Wilson
- Col Hamilton
- Stewart Rowell
- Alex Taylor
- Slinky & MTV Dancefloor Chart Show Arena
- Judge Jules
- Paul Van Dyk
- Brandon Block
- Alex P
- Graham Gold
- Hybrid feat. Chrissie Hynde
- Ferry Corsten
- Luke Neville
- Lisa Lashes
- Garry White
- Tim Lyall
- Gordon Kaye
- Guy Ornadel
- Subterrain & Ultimate Base Arena
- Carl Cox
- Sven Vath
- Mr. C
- Darren Emerson
- Layo & Bushwacka!
- DJ Sneak
- Jim Masters
- Trevor Rockcliffe
- The End's Drum & Bass Arena
- Reprazent
- Fabio
- Grooverider
- Andy C.
- Ed Rush
- Optical
- DJ Hype
- Razor
- Zinc
- Pascall
- Randall
- MCs Fats, Dynamite, Moose & Rage
- Back2Basics/Deep South/Highrise Arena
- Romanthony
- Danny Rampling
- Jon Carter
- Justin Robertson
- Junior Sanchez
- Steve Lawler
- Ralph Lawson
- Adam Freeland
- Jacques Lu Cont
- Rebel Crew (Scott & Robbie Hardkiss)
- Tayo
- Jenga Heads
- James Holroyd
- Ministry House Party
- Darren Emerson
- Nick Warren
- Danny Howells
- Lottie
- Gareth Cooke
- Yousef
- Future Shock
- Bent
- Barry Ashworth
- Ericsson MYH Arena
- Robert Owens
- Juan Atkins
- Kevin Saunderson
- Sister Bliss
- Groove Amada (DJ set)
- L.E. Bass
- Evil Eddie Richards
- Dave Mothersole
- T Joy
- Richard Grey
- J Jeff
- DJ Vee
- Bud Ice Bus
- Richard Fearless
- Norman Jay
- Jon Carter
- Bob Jones & Justin Robertson
- Tim Carbutt (Utah Saints)
- Jools Butterfield
- J. Swinscoe & Tom Chant
- Robin Lurie (percussion)
- Bacardi B-Bar
- Gilles Peterson
- Faze Action
- Patrick Forge
- Ross Allen
- Stuart Patterson
- Radio 1 Outdoor Sound Stage
2005
Officially called "We Love Homelands" it took place on 28 May 2005 from 1pm to 5am. Headliners included The Streets, Beck, Roots Manuva, Mylo, The Bravery, Audio Bullys, Babyshambles, John Digweed and Dimitri from Paris. Medicine 8 performed in the festival's 'Strongbow Rooms'.[1]
See also
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- List of electronic music festivals
- List of music festivals in the United Kingdom
- Workers Beer Company