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Are You a Child of the 80s? Then You May Want to Schedule a Trip to the UK for One of the Rewind Festivals

The 80s live–especially in the UK with the Rewind Festivals. Details here.

Rewind – Scotland (July 24 to July 26)

  • Tom Bailey of the Thompson Twins
  • OMD
  • Bananarama
  • Jimmy Somerville
  • Kim Wilde
  • Sister Sledge
  • Nik Kershaw
  • Belinda Carlisle
  • Altered Images
  • Kid Creole
  • Howard Jones
  • Five Star
  • Hue & Cry
  • Joe Lynn Turner, ex-Rainbow lead singer
  • The Orchestra
  • From The Jam featuring original Jam bassist, Bruce Foxton

Rewind North (August 7 to August 9)

  • Human League
  • OMD
  • The Boomtown Rats
  • Jimmy Somerville
  • Heather Small
  • The Sugarhill Gang
  • Kim Wilde
  • Soul II Soul
  • Belinda Carlisle
  • ABC
  • Bananarama
  • The Selecter
  • Chesney Hawkes
  • Howard Jones
  • Imagination ft. Leee John
  • Dr & The Medics
  • John Parr

Rewind South (August 21 to August 23)

  • OMD
  • Human League
  • Billy Ocean
  • ABC
  • T’Pau
  • Midge Ure
  • Kim Wilde
  • Nik Kershaw
  • Hot Chocolate
  • Belinda Carlisle
  • Go West
  • Soul II Soul
  • Bananarama
  • Black Box
  • Dave Edmunds
  • Slim Jim Phantom from The Stray Cats
  • British Electric Foundation featuring M’s Robin Scott, Thomas Dolby, Joy Division’s Peter Hook, Heaven 17’s Glenn Gregory, The Noisettes’ Shingai Shoniwa, and Fairground Attraction’s EddiReader

 

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