Camper Calling

24 - 27 August 2023

Mr Motivator

Lakeside Stage

It’s not Camper Calling without Mr Motivator! He’s back and the unitard is as bright as ever! So grab your sweatbands and leotards and get ready to blow away those Sunday morning hangovers as Mr Motivator gets you jumping, moving and grooving for a day of fun at Camper Calling.

The Rosadocs

Arrow Stage

Hailing from Sheffield, The Rosadocs are a five piece alt rock/indie band rising up through the upcoming UK indie music scene. They are described as having meaningful lyrical roots with strong guitar driven melodies and anthemic, arena filling choruses. 

2023 was a stellar year for the band. They sold out a full UK tour along with a gigantic sold out hometown headline show , as well as joining the likes of Madness, Kim Wilde, The K’s, The Sherlocks, The Lathums, Sleeper and many more with support slots.

Described by National Music Magazines as ‘one of the most in demand Anthemic Indie-rock bands on the circuit right now’, 2024 certainly looks to be a huge year for The Rosadocs! Catch them opening the Arrow Stage, Sunday!

Dick & Dom

Arrow Stage

Did someone shout for MORE Bogies?!

Following their totally epic set at Calling ‘23, we had to have the legends Dick & Dom back to bogie, I mean boogie, with us again!

With two incredible sets to look forward to, there’s simply no way you can miss this energy-filled, hilarious DJ-ing duo! Join them at Lakeside early Saturday for their ‘In Da Noughties’ set, followed later over on Arrow Stage for their rave show!

Bierkeller Schunklers

Arrow Stage

Prost! It’s not Camper Calling without the return of our beloved Bierkeller Schunklers. Once more we welcome you to raise your stein Saturday night at Aüguztfest!

A legendary night at Camper Calling and known to be one of the most popular, you’ll laugh until you cry ensuring not a dry eye (or glass!) in the house!

Fancy dress is STRONGLY encouraged, so ready the Lederhosen and get on your Dirndl and prepare to toe tap, clap and thigh slap the night away!

Louisa Johnson

Lakeside Stage

Joining us at Camper Calling 2024, it’s Louisa Johnson!

At just 17 years old, Louisa rocketed into the charts after winning The X-Factor in 2015. Since then she has produced knockout singles such as ‘So Good’ and ‘YES’, and featured in ‘Tears’ with Clean Bandit, ‘Always Be There’ with Jonas Blue, ‘Unpredictable’ with Olly Murs, to name but a few enormous hits.

Louisa’s effervescent spirit is sure to bring the party on the Lakeside Stage Saturday afternoon and we can’t wait!

The Kairos

Arrow Stage

Back and even bigger than before, it’s The Kairos!

In 2017, 4 lads growing up amongst Liverpool’s omnipresent music scene decided to start a band. Their debut single, Money Mind, set a blistering benchmark for the tracks that followed - As well as establishing their proud influence in Rock music. With songs falling out of their ears, the band released their EP "Better Late than Never" in May 2023, with lead singles "Thick Of It" & "Trip Through The Night" receiving airtime on national radio. And this is only the beginning.

Catch them on the Arrow Stage, Saturday! No Kairo No Party, right?

DJ Yoda

Lakeside Stage

DJ Yoda: A world-class turntablist, music producer and trailblazing video artist. Over three triumphant decades in the game, DJ Yoda channels his Star Wars’ namesake by remaining one of the only DJs who stays true to hip-hop’s founding creed. His landmark shows include remixing movies, TV shows, viral internet videos and classic computer games and at Camper Calling, he will play his legendary 80s AV Show for the crowd!

DJ Yoda’s work consistently underscores his wit, originality and ambition. Always on top of the cultural zeitgeist, his recent Stranger Things Mixtape went viral, racing to over a million plays online and prompting a sell-out tour. Revered industry-wide for his singular vision and shrewd crowd-pleasing instincts, DJ Yoda has been tapped up for bespoke mixes by Dr. Dre and Mark Ronson, and as a producer, has cut original tracks with the likes of Boy George and Hollywood A-lister Lily James.

Catch him on the Lakeside Stage, Saturday afternoon for the visual throwback show of dreams! The beat goes on…

The Deep Blue

Arrow Stage

Get ready to dive into the stunning harmonious tones of The Deep Blue!

Quietly outspoken with an air of rebelliousness, The Deep Blue’s breathtaking indie-folk and hypnotic harmonies are bringing a new air to the music scene.

Already winning awards as they come up in the industry, you won’t want to miss this set! Saturday afternoon on Arrow Stage!

Dick & Dom

Lakeside Stage

Did someone shout for MORE Bogies?!

Following their totally epic set at Calling ‘23, we had to have the legends Dick & Dom back to bogie, I mean boogie, with us again!

With two incredible sets to look forward to, there’s simply no way you can miss this energy-filled, hilarious DJ-ing duo! Join them at Lakeside early Saturday for their ‘In Da Noughties’ set, followed later over on Arrow Stage for their rave show!

Andrew Cushin

Lakeside Stage

We are excited to introduce Andrew Cushin to the lineup!

This singer-songwriter has been heralded as a major new talent by legends of the music industry and we’re thrilled to be welcoming Andrew Cushin to Camper Calling.

With Noel Gallagher producing and performing one of Andrew’s tracks, and Grammy-winning producer Richard Woodcraft on another, this industry backing is already setting the 23-year-old up for a huge career.

His lyric-writing conjures personal and reflective modern social issues, but those serious themes are delivered through songs with huge, pints-in-the-air singalong appeal. Catch Andrew’s set on the Lakeside Stage, Saturday afternoon!

Bastie

Arrow Stage

Bastie joins the Camper Calling lineup!

Bastie is an indie-pop singer-songwriter and UK Songwriting competition finalist who is influenced by Sam Fender, Lily Allen and Bowie. Long-time collaborator and producer Brett Shaw (Foals, Florence + the Machine) is currently working alongside the singer and band to create a whole host of exciting 2024 releases. Meanwhile, Bastie’s first release of the year - ‘Whisky’ - is set to drop soon.

Having received praise from media such as BBC Introducing, HotPress, Earmilk and Clout and with Bastie about to appear in an upcoming Netflix show playing the track ‘Handbags and Gladrags’ - they can't wait to take on 2024. Catch them opening the Arrow Stage, Saturday afternoon!

Barrioke

Lakeside Stage

Let Shaun Entertain You!

There are icons of the silver screen, there are Oscar winners, Bafta winners and Golden Globe winners, but are there any of these global stars that you would rather sing with on stage than the coolest man on TV - Shaun Williamson!
The star of Eastenders, Extras, Life’s Too Short and more recently, a million viral videos, Shaun has now taken the music festival scene by storm bringing BARRIOKE to thousands of music lovers. The time has come to unleash this phenomenon to Camper Calling! So warm up those vocals, sign up by the main stage and YOU could be hitting the notes with Shaun!

UK Foo Fighters

Arrow Stage

It’s Times Like These you know Camper Calling 2024 is going to be epic!

This World-Famous tribute band ‘UK Foo Fighters’ takes you on a journey spanning 29 years of music from the legendary band ‘Foo Fighters’ and their charismatic leader, Dave Grohl. UK Foo Fighters’ have built an incredible reputation over the last 17 years, heralded by Grohl himself and celebrated as ‘THE’ tribute to the Foo’s in a 2017 BBC documentary, ‘UK Foo Fighters - My Hero’.

Come and see for yourself how they nail the true vibe of a Foo’s live experience, all performed down to the closest detail making it a truly unmissable show. Friday Night at the Arrow Stage is where all rock fans, big or small, should be!

Norman Jay MBE

Lakeside Stage

Norman Jay guarantees to bring us nothing but Good Times at Camper Calling!

For a man who received his MBE in services to deejaying and music, expect the best of funk, disco, soul and jazz fusion as we groove with him Friday on the Lakeside Stage!

You won’t want to miss this, Callers!

Bhangra Smash Up

Arrow Stage

Bhangra Smash Up Band are back!

The band formed in 2017, and since then have performed all over the UK. Including some of the biggest festivals and events across the region. This is not a regular drumming band; we can guarantee that – once the Bhangra Smash Up take the stage with their electrifying Dhol beats, fusing with the Dholak and mainstream music, you cannot help but to dance!

Nearly Dan

Arrow Stage

We’ll be Reelin’ in the Years with group that have captured the true sound and spirit of Steely Dan!

Kick off your Camper Calling weekend with Nearly Dan - Any Major Dude Will Tell You to be at this performance!

The Beatles Dub Club

Lakeside Stage

A special DJ set showcasing the Fab Four like you’re never heard them before, it’s The Beatles Dub Club!

DJ Chris Arnold takes you on a magical mystery tour of his collection of covers, remixes and tracks from arguably the greatest band that ever existed - The Beatles.

Expect to hear plenty of reggae, ska, latin, hip-hop, dub, funk, house, and even drum & bass takes on the timeless classics from John, Paul, George and Ringo. 

You’ll be Twisting and Shouting (and raving!) all night long at Camper Calling. Catch The Beatles Dub Club Friday evening, Lakeside Stage! Not to be missed!

Woody Cook

Lakeside Stage

Party-starter extraordinaire Woody Cook will be bringing the beats at Calling ‘24!

Celebrity Gogglebox star, The Circle contender and son of Fatboy Slim and Zoe Ball, Woody is making a name for himself in the DJ world, spinning the biggest tracks in music. With a family in the industry, rhythm runs through his veins (not to mention hella funky style).

Catch him on the Lakeside Stage Friday as we dance the beginning of the festival away!

Get a taste of Woody’s style below↓

The Howlers

Arrow Stage

Making their Camper Calling debut, it’s The Howlers!

More like brothers than band mates, The Howlers are carving their own path in the industry. By not following the current trends of popular music, they are providing a sound that is different, eye-opening and has been described as being ‘perfect for anybody who wants to escape the monotony of everyday life, anybody who wants a break from the anger and frustration found in the post punk movement’.

You can catch this Garage Rock trio Friday afternoon on the Arrow Stage!