Ian Hunter Joins High Voltage Bill
Former Mott The Hoople frontman will play his only UK festival in Victoria Park
Ian Hunter and Joe Elliot will team up for a very special one-off live performance at this year’s High Voltage Festival.
The duo will play a slot on the Main Stage on Sunday 25 July which will feature guest appearances and performances of various classics from Ian Hunter and Mott The Hoople back catalogues.
Def Leppard frontman Joe Elliott also plays a set earlier on Sunday 25 July with his new side-project, The Down N Outz which is made up of the majority of The Quireboys and Joe.
Here’s the current High Voltage line-up:
SATURDAY 24 JULY
SUNDAY 25 JULY
MAIN STAGE
ZZ Top
Foreigner
Gary Moore
The Answer
The Union
Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Joe Elliott with Ian Hunter
Joe Bonamassa
Bachman & Turner
Down ‘N’ Outz
UFO
Quireboys
METAL HAMMER STAGE
Black Label Society
Saxon
Cathedral
HammerFall
Orange Goblin
Black Spiders
New Device
Down
Clutch
High On Fire
Audrey Horne
Lethargy
PROG STAGE
Transatlantic
Opeth
Asia
Zappa Plays Zappa
Focus
Pendragon
Touchstone
Marillion
Argent
Uriah Heep
Magnum
Steve Hackett
Martin Turner’s Wishbone Ash
The Reasoning
You can get tickets at the link below:
High Voltage also has a pile of other things on offer over the weekend including:
Air Guitar Championship – staged by Air Guitar UK, with the winner going on the UK final and possibly the World Championships in Finland!
The Victoria – a real ale pub serving award-winning ales including Fullers London Pride, Greene King Abbot Ale, Deuchars IPA, plus a full range of seasonal and guest ales.
Fine food – including Spectacular Sausages, Taco Truck, Harbour Seafoods, Roaming Rotisserie, Pure Pie and Goodness Gracious Healthy Foods (the UK’s leading mobile vegetarian caterers).
Classic Car & Motorbike Exhibition – a must for petrolheads.
Fairground – including 1950s dodgems and a Victorian helter-skelter.
Wall Of Death – the legendary, death-defying test of nerve and skill!
Vinyl Exchange – filled, of course, with classic rock and metal!