We’ve got a winner!
It was extremely close, but the @backthenfest Battle of the Bands winner is… @fadedgrey.official !
If you’ve voted for them and want to hear them live, they’ll be playing at the Back Then festival on the 8th August 2026!
🎸🔥 BACK THEN FESTIVAL – BATTLE OF THE BANDS 🔥🎸
This is YOUR chance to decide who takes the crown 👑
The Back Then Festival Battle of the Bands final had begun and the power is officially in YOUR hands! Thanks to our friends at V2 Radio, listeners get to vote for their favourite band and push them one step closer to victory 🎶
🎤 Discover incredible local talent📻 head to /bandbattle/ 🗳️ Cast your vote and make it count
Who will rise to the top? Who deserves the spotlight? That’s up to YOU.
Support local music. Back your favourite. Be part of the moment.
In no particular order
@fadedgrey.official@sonneofficialband@marty_mace@brookedawnnnn@airheads_band_uk
#BackThenFestival #BattleOfTheBands #SupportLocalMusic #V2Radio #LiveMusic UnsignedArtists MusicLovers
Back Then Festival need your help!
The opening act at the Back Then Festival hasn't been decided yet, and you could be the deciding vote.
Just head to our website - v2radio.co.uk/bandbattle - and listen to the tracks, then vote on your favourite!
Get ready, Chichester… something seriously different is rolling into town 🌴☕⛳️
On 8th August, Back Then Festival at Westgate Fields is bringing the chaos, creativity, and pure fun — and we’re buzzing to announce that YouTube creators & Instagram sensations @the_professionalidiots are sending us their wildest creations……
🚛 @pukka_putters – a fully converted lorry & trailer turned into a wacky, jungle-themed crazy golf course. Yes, really.
🚌 @themovinmug – a double-decker bus transformed into a one-of-a-kind mobile coffee shop serving up top-tier brews.
Expect quirky builds, festival vibes, and plenty of surprises along the way.
This isn’t your average day out — it’s Back Then Festival. Ticket link below you must purchase a ticket to festival itself as-well.
📍 Westgate Fields, Chichester📅 8th August
🎟️ /pukka
Tag your crew, plan your day, and come see these insane creations in person.
#BackThenFestival #ChichesterEvents #FestivalVibes #CrazyGolf StreetFoodUK CoffeeLovers SummerFestival UKFestivals
✨ EASTER EGG HUNT IS ON! ✨🐰
Get ready for some golden fun… 👀🥚
We’ve hidden special Golden Bunnies — and if you find one, YOU WIN 🎉
Hidden in Chichester are 4 golden bunny’s see if you can figure it out from the photos….
One is inside the others are out in the wild open to the elements please done eat them!
🏆 Each Golden Bunny = 2 FREE tickets to Back Then Festival
📅 Happening: 8th August 2026
When found take a picture post, like comment and share we will be in touch.
Think you’ve got what it takes to find them? 👣
Bring your friends, bring your energy, and let the hunt begin! 🐇💛
📍 Stay sharp… they could be anywhere 👀
Tag your hunt squad below & let’s go! ⬇️🔥
#EasterEggHunt #GoldenBunny #FestivalVibes #BackThenFestival #WinBig
⏰ DON'T MISS YOUR CHANCE…
Early Bird tickets for Back Then Festival are only available for 6 more weeks! 🎟️✨
Grab yours now at the lowest price before they’re gone—once the countdown ends, prices will go up.
Secure your spot, save some cash, and get ready for something special 🙌
#BackThenFestival #EarlyBird #DontMissOut
🔥 FINAL ROUND – BATTLE OF THE BANDS 🔥
It all comes down to this… 🎸
Second to the stage @marty_mace
Join us this Friday 27th March for the last round of Battle of the Bands! Expect big energy, loud riffs, and unforgettable performances as they go head-to-head for the top spot.
🏆 What’s at stake?
The winners will earn the incredible opportunity to open the main stage at Back Then Festival 🤯
This is more than just a gig — it’s your chance to witness the next breakout act before they hit the big stage.
📍 Don’t miss it
🎶 Bring your friends
🔥 Make some noise
Who’s opening the main stage come 8th of August? 👀
#BattleOfTheBands #LiveMusic #FinalRound #backthenfestival #SupportLocalMusic
🔥 FINAL ROUND – BATTLE OF THE BANDS 🔥
It all comes down to this… 🎸
Closing the night @sonneofficialband
Join us this Friday 27th March for the last round of Battle of the Bands! Expect big energy, loud riffs, and unforgettable performances as they go head-to-head for the top spot.
🏆 What’s at stake?
The winners will earn the incredible opportunity to open the main stage at Back Then Festival 🤯
This is more than just a gig — it’s your chance to witness the next breakout act before they hit the big stage.
📍 Don’t miss it
🎶 Bring your friends
🔥 Make some noise
Who’s opening the main stage come 8th of August? 👀
#BattleOfTheBands #LiveMusic #FinalRound #backthenfestival #SupportLocalMusic
🔥 FINAL ROUND – BATTLE OF THE BANDS 🔥
It all comes down to this… 🎸
Up next @darkred_band
Join us this Friday 27th March for the last round of Battle of the Bands! Expect big energy, loud riffs, and unforgettable performances as they go head-to-head for the top spot.
🏆 What’s at stake?
The winners will earn the incredible opportunity to open the main stage at Back Then Festival 🤯
This is more than just a gig — it’s your chance to witness the next breakout act before they hit the big stage.
📍 Don’t miss it
🎶 Bring your friends
🔥 Make some noise
Who’s opening the main stage come 8th of August? 👀
#BattleOfTheBands #LiveMusic #FinalRound #backthenfestival #SupportLocalMusic
🔥 FINAL ROUND – BATTLE OF THE BANDS 🔥
It all comes down to this… 🎸
Up first @twctravelswithcharley
Join us this Friday 27th March for the last round of Battle of the Bands! Expect big energy, loud riffs, and unforgettable performances as they go head-to-head for the top spot.
🏆 What’s at stake?
The winners will earn the incredible opportunity to open the main stage at Back Then Festival 🤯
This is more than just a gig — it’s your chance to witness the next breakout act before they hit the big stage.
📍 Don’t miss it
🎶 Bring your friends
🔥 Make some noise
Who’s opening the main stage come 8th of August? 👀
#BattleOfTheBands #LiveMusic #FinalRound #backthenfestival #SupportLocalMusic
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