WATCH: BACKSTAGE at the Isle of Wight Festival 2022
Watch our exclusive backstage Interviews from cinch presents Isle of Wight featuring Suggs, The Proclaimers, The Vaccines and more!
Last updated 20th Jun 2022
Absolute Radio have pitched up backstage at the Isle of Wight Festival again and we've invited a whole host of performers to join us in our rather lovely yurt for a chat with Ben Burrell and Sarah Champion.
You can watch the interviews below and be sure to head to the Absolute Radio app to listen to live performances from the festival and listen back to all our broadcasts in full
Serge from Kasabian
Saturday's main stage headliner Kasabian got the crowd going despite the drizzly weather.
Kasabian on the Main Stage
Kasabian frontman Serge opened the set with Club Foot.
Ben Burrell catches up with The Fratellis frontman
Ben Burrell caught up with Jon Fratelli fresh from their Main Stage set
Blossoms sing Your Girlfriend
Indie rockers Blossoms gave it their all on the Main Stage despite the windy weather on the island.
Blossoms sing Your Girlfriend
Indie rockers Blossoms gave it their all on the Main Stage despite the windy weather on the island.
Bush and Richie on the River Stage
Lewis Capaldi was Friday night's headliner
This was Lewis Capaldi's first ever headline slot at a festival
Madness on the main stage
Madness got the crowd pumped in the sunshine on Friday evening.
Suggs backstage at Isle of Wight Festival
Suggs and Sarah Champion caught up backstage ahead of Madness' set
The Proclaimers backstage at Isle of Wight Festival
The Proclaimers joined Sarah Champion back stage for a chat after leading the festival's biggest singalong.
The Vaccines
The Vaccines chatting to Ben Burrell before their Friday afternoon Main Stage set
The Vaccines took to the stage on Friday
The Vaccines performed in glorious sunshine on Friday afternoon
Wet Leg in the big top
Isle of Wight natives Wet Leg filled the Big Top with their Sunday afternoon set.
Sunday night headliners Muse at IOW 2022
Muse rounded off the weekend with a killer headline set on the Main Stage
Muse brought the weekend to a close on the Main Stage
Muse saw the festival to a close in style with pyrotechnics galore.
Muse frontman Matt Bellamy
Muse played a HUGE set including classics Supermassive Black Hole, Starlight and Knights of Cydonia.