Bristol Sounds: Noel Gallagher to headline festival which returns to harbourside for 2022

‘After a long period without live music, the event marks a new and exciting rebirth for our harbourside series’

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Oasis legend Noel Gallagher is among the big names set to perform at a popular Bristol music festival in 2022.

Bristol Sounds will return to Lloyd’s Ampitheatre, which offers stunning views of the harbour behind the main stage, next year after the open-air concert was forced to take a two-year break due to the pandemic.

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Organisers have today (Monday, November 22) revealed the epic line-up will include Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds, First Aid Kit and Jungle, with more to be announced soon.

The event will also feature supporting acts from Bristol’s Katy J Pearson and and Aussie indie electro pop band Confidence Man.

Conal Dodds, event promoter at Crosstown Concerts, said: “We’re proud to announce the first acts from our strongest line-up yet for Bristol Sounds 2022.

Noel Gallagher will feature in the Bristol Sounds line-up.Noel Gallagher will feature in the Bristol Sounds line-up.
Noel Gallagher will feature in the Bristol Sounds line-up.

“After a long period without live music, the 2022 event marks a new and exciting rebirth for our harbourside series.

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“We’re putting together a bill that represents the city’s diverse musical tastes and heritage and bringing some great names to play in one of our best locations with the backdrop of Bristol’s harbour.

“There are further great artists to be announced and we look forward to our best ever run of shows in Bristol.”

Bristol Sounds will run from Wednesday, June 22 until Sunday, June 26, with tickets going on sale on Friday (November 26).

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