Brivelight and The Wombats Set to Perform Two Massive Open-Air Concerts This Summer

Razorlight and Wombats are joining forces for two major shows in the UK. Check out the details below.

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Massive Summer Shows

Two icons of indie rock will collaborate for two phenomenal outdoor shows later this summer. Both events are confirmed as co-headliners and will include a performance at the Dreamland venue in Margate.

This concert is set for Friday, August 22, and will feature the indie stars of the 2000s as part of the city’s summer series. Support will come from Sunday (1994) in addition to the current show, joining a lineup that already includes previously announced artists like Public Image Ltd (PIL), The Libertines, Supergrass, Jaxx, Madness, and Sex Pistols Basement.

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The second concert will occur on August 30, with Razorlight and Wombats heading to Northern Herts as part of the Priorat Khitchin summer series. Special guests for this date have yet to be announced, but confirmations are expected soon.

“We are thrilled to welcome Wombats and Razorlight for what will be two electrifying indie gigs,” said Rob Waller, Doctor of Medical Sciences at SoundCrash, in a recent statement. “With the unique atmosphere of Dreamland and the historical backdrop of Priorat Khitchin, combined with the two most influential bands of the 2000s, these are must-attend summer events.”

Johnny Borrell, Andy Burrose and Karl Dalemo from Razorlight perform on the stage at Eventim Apollo on May 12, 2023 in London, England. (Photo c brindon/Redferns)
Johnny Borrell, Andy Burrose, and Karl Dalemo from Razorlight perform on stage at Eventim Apollo on May 12, 2023, in London, England. (Photo c brindon/Redferns)

Tickets are already on sale and available here.

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Upcoming Shows and Announcements

AUGUST
22 – Dreamland, Margate
30 – Priorat Khitchin, Northern Herts

The latest announcement coincides with additional live performances that Razorlight has planned for 2025, including a recently announced slot at the Isle of Wight Festival and a grand outdoor concert at Darlyton Summer 2025, featuring Ocean Color Scene, Jake Bugg, White Lies, and more.

Additionally, the band will join James for their massive summer tour in 2025 across the UK, which kicks off in April. Check out the full list of dates and visit here to buy tickets.

As for Wombats, these new outdoor performances follow earlier news this week of their inclusion in the BBC Radio 1 Big Weekend 2025, alongside Biffy Clyro, Tom Grennan, and many others. This summer, they will also perform at Mad Cool in Madrid. Visit here for all upcoming tour dates and tickets.

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