Robert Plant to headline Bearded Theory’s Spring Gathering 2018

By Scott Munro
( Classic Rock )
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Robert Plant, The Jesus And Mary Chain, Therapy?, Sleeper, Jesus Jones and more confirmed for Bearded Theory’s Spring Gathering 2018

Robert Plant
Robert Plant

Organisers of Bearded Theory’s Spring Gathering have announced a list of some of the artists who’ll appear at this year’s UK event.

It’ll be held at Catton Hall, Derbyshire, between May 24-27 – and it’s been confirmed that Robert Plant And The Sensational Space Shifters will headline the festival’s Saturday night.

Other artists announced for the family friendly event include The Jesus And Mary Chain, Sleaford Mods, Therapy?, Sleeper, Fun Lovin’ Criminals, The Coral, Idles, Crazyhead, Jesus Jones and The Urban Voodoo Machine.

The Spring Gathering will take place across nine stages, covering a wide variety of musical genres, and will also feature a comedy stage.

Tickets are available directly through the festival’s website, while the lineup poster can be seen below.

Plant released his latest studio album Carry Fire last year and will launch a DVD,filmed at David Lynch’s 2016 Festival Of Disruption, on February 9 via Eagle Rock Entertainment.

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Scott has spent 35 years in newspapers, magazines and online as an editor, production editor, sub-editor, designer, writer and reviewer. Scott joined our news desk in the summer of 2014 before moving to the e-commerce team in 2020. Scott keeps Louder’s buyer’s guides up to date, writes about the best deals for music fans, keeps on top of the latest tech releases and reviews headphones, speakers, earplugs and more. Over the last 10 years, Scott has written more than 11,000 articles across Louder, Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and Prog. He's previously written for publications including IGN, the Sunday Mirror, Daily Record and The Herald newspapers, covering everything from daily news and weekly features, to tech reviews, video games, travel and whisky. Scott's favourite bands are Fields Of The Nephilim, The Cure, New Model Army, All About Eve, The Mission, Cocteau Twins, Drab Majesty, Marillion and Rush.