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THE EVENT

Out of the thousands of hopefuls that entered the Isle of Wight Festival New Blood Competition, only a handful now remain in the Semi-Finals.

These artists are some of the most exciting and promising acts on the scene and will all be competing for a coveted slot at Isle of Wight Festival 2025!

So make your voice heard and support your favourite act for their chance to perform at Isle of Wight Festival!

Please note, tickets purchased are for the event as a whole, and not for a particular artist. Refunds will be given if the whole event is cancelled

EVENT DETAILS

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VENUE	//	93 Feet East, 150 Brick Lane, London, E1 6QL
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AGE	//	18+ (Valid I.D will be required)

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The Darwins
Fever Rouge
Evolution of Fishermen
Richard Carter
Kingsgate

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The Darwins

Straight out of the beating heart of London’s music scene emerges The Darwins, a five-piece indie rock juggernaut ready to shake up your world. With their debut single, “Tomorrow’s Problem” already setting the streets ablaze, The Darwins are delivering a sound that is as infectious as it is irresistible. Infused with the swagger of Arctic Monkeys, the gritty edge of The Strokes, and the pulsating energy of Foals, The Darwins’ music is a sonic cocktail designed to get your heart racing. Their tunes are a whirlwind of electrifying guitar riffs, driving rhythms, and unforgettable hooks that’ll have you singing along from the first note.

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Fever Rouge

Based in Brighton and thriving in the South UK alternative rock scene, Fever Rouge are building a real buzz. With a unique eclectic blend of Indie with post punk, funk and alternative rock Their performances are nothing short of a perfect chaos! Fever Rouge’s influences range from King Krule to Red hot Chilli Peppers, Queens of the Stone age and Gorillaz in a modern twist with introspective lyrics and unbridled energy. Following the release of their debut EP ‘Can You See?’ Fever Rouge received critical acclaim with the Indie Grid stating the project ‘Redefines Alternative Rock Energy’ and Music is to blame citing it as ‘Compelling and essential listening’ along with features on Hardbeat magazine and Mystic Sons.

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Evolution of Fishermen

London based folk band, not fishermen. ‘Evolution of Fishermen’ are a five-piece folk band, brought together by a mutual love of storytelling, unique harmony and original folk songs. After having trained together as Actor-Musicians at university, the quintet formed in 2021 and have since embedded themselves in the London folk scene.The band have managed a successful string of gigs since forming including playing Green Note, Old Blue Last, The Crescent, Wilderness Festival, Deershed Festival & Sofar Sounds.

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Richard Carter

Meet Richard Carter, a visionary artist from South Norwood, London. His musical journey was shaped by diverse influences: hip-hop from his aunt and uncle, jazz from his mum, and the Beatles, Joy Division, and reggae from his dad. At age 2, Richard discovered a piano in the rain and has been playing ever since. His music seamlessly blends hip-hop, orchestral, pop, indie, and gospel, creating an enchanting and unforgettable sound. With his production, he brought to life the biggest horror film of 2023 with his creation "Le Monde - From Talk to Me" topping charts globally. In his artistry, Richard explores mental health, love, and power struggles through poignant lyrics and captivating melodies. He has performed sold-out shows at O2 Islington and Brixton Jamm, delivering emotionally charged live performances. With a goal to tour globally, Richard's latest single, "PAID," details the struggles of an underpaid creative after topping the charts as an independent VIBE.

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Kingsgate

Kingsgate is a six-piece that blends rock, funk, pop and RnB into a powerful sound that gets crowds on their feet. Their ethos is that music should be fun and make you feel something, and with catchy melodies, rich harmonies, and energetic instrumentals, theirs does exactly that. The band was started by two friends who grew up together on the Kingsgate estate in Dalston, London, from which they take their name. After taking a short hiatus following the tragic loss of one of these founding members in 2023, Kingsgate has re-emerged more determined than ever. They’ll soon be releasing their first single “Let’s talk about it” and gigging around London throughout the Summer – keep an eye out!

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ISLE OF WIGHT FESTIVAL: New Blood Competition Semi-Final