ARTISTS TO KNOW
EXPLORE LANCASHIRE BANDS & ARTISTS (7)
ON EDGE
On Edge take you on a musical journey through the gritty, raw edginess of 70s rock & more! Hailing from East Lancashire, they bring together the very best of 70s rock alongside edge-of-the-60s & 80s classics for an unforgettable live experience. Also available as 'Rising Edge' acoustic duo (Ange & Mark) for intimate spaces.
OOSH
Oosh are a high-energy rock and pop covers band from Colne, Lancashire, bringing together members of The Switch and Overload for a set packed with crowd-pleasing favourites. Built for busy pubs, live music venues and festival stages, Oosh combine big guitar tunes, familiar singalongs and plenty of energy, with a set designed to keep the crowd involved from start to finish.
LONG JOHNSON AND THE EXTENSIONS
Long Johnson And The Extensions are a high-energy live covers band based in Burnley, Lancashire. Bringing together classic rock, indie, alternative, pop-punk and big crowd-pleasing anthems with distinctive arrangements and plenty of audience interaction, they are all about putting on a proper show with big singalongs, unexpected twists, and high-octane party energy.
ZEPHYR
Zephyr are a Lancashire-based indie and rock covers band built around big choruses, loud guitars and the kind of songs people actually want to hear on a night out. Their set pulls from bands including Oasis, Arctic Monkeys, Nirvana, The Fratellis, The Clash and more, mixing indie anthems, rock classics and plenty of crowd favourites. Expect a lively set, very little standing still and absolutely no interest in playing it safe.
THE SWITCH
The Switch are a high-energy Lancashire covers band bringing together indie, rock and alternative favourites with a set designed to keep a room moving. From massive singalong choruses to heavier guitar-driven tracks, their live shows are built around familiar songs, big moments and a proper night-out atmosphere. Loud, lively and unashamedly crowd-focused, Switch are there to make sure the night feels like a gig rather than background music.
THE MOORS
The Moors are a young five-piece indie rock band from Burnley, Lancashire, bringing a fresh, energetic sound to the local scene. Drawing influence from bands like The Royston Club and Arctic Monkeys, they blend sharp guitar riffs, big choruses and modern indie attitude into a lively set built for packed rooms and loud crowds.
HEALTHY JUNKIES
London punk, grunge and glam-rock outfit Healthy Junkies bring their fierce, energetic live show to Lancashire, headlining The Forge FTV 1st Birthday Showcase in Burnley.