HEAT 2 FEATURING:

AIRPLANE - JAMESY & THE ROOF RAISERS

- MYSTICA - SILK SPINSTER

AIRPLANE: A grungy indie band pulling influence from across the alt-rock genre, pairing a guitar-driven sound with nuanced lyricism. Their music cuts a different line from the nostalgia-baiting revival sound of the current young guitar scene. JAMESY & THE ROOF RAISERS:

High-Energy trio/band from yorkshire, blending hip‑hop, rock, funk & indie into a totally unique sound. Runners‑up in Jorvik Radio’s battle of the bands 2025, featured on BBC Introducing, with 100,000+ Youtube views and growing press coverage. Expect big hooks, crowd interaction, and an unforgettable live show.

MYSTICA: Mystica maybe a new band, but they bring decades of experience together to create a brand new force in Yorkshire power metal. Soaring leads, crushing riffs, massive choruses, amdlyrics that explore everything from creation to ascension, Mystica will take you on their cosmic journey to explore the mysteries of the universe and the soul. SILK SPINSTER: SILK SPINSTER are a heavy metal band from Yorkshire, UK. The band combine galloping riffs, soaring vocals and immersive stage aesthetics built for festival scale impact. Since the definitive lineup came together in 2022, the band have made a name for themselves in the underground metal scene and have been cultivating a growing fan base. For fans of: IRON MAIDEN - JUDAS PRIEST - GHOST - SLIPKNOT

Semi-finals: 1 - Sat 27th February 2 - Sun 28th February

Grand final: Sun 21st March

Timings:

Heats:  Doors 7pm

Stage times (running order drawn at random during soundcheck): 7.30pm-8.00pm 8.15pm-8.45pm 9.00pm-9.30pm 9.45pm – 10.15pm

Top 2 from each heat go through to the semi-finals.

Top 2 from each semi-final go through to the final… plus the judge’s wild card choice!

Semi-finals & Final:  Doors 6.30pm

Stage times (running order drawn at random during soundcheck): 6.50pm-7.20pm 7.35pm-8.05pm 8.20pm-8.50pm 9.05pm-9.35pm 9.50pm-10.20pm

You will be asked to vote for your top 2 favourite acts at the end of each night.

You will only be able to vote once all bands have finished performing.

If you leave before the end of the performances you will lose your vote.

This event is 16 and over. Any ticket holder unable to present valid identification indicating that they are at least 16 years of age will not be admitted to this event, and will not be eligible for a refund.

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