Amplifier, Winter In Eden headline Foxrox fest

By Martin Kielty
( Prog )
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Danfest organiser confirms list of bands for Leicester event in July

Amplifier and Winter In Eden have been confirmed as headliners for the Foxrox festival at The Musician, Leicester, on July 3-4.

They’re joined by HeKz, Karmamoi, hAND, Cloud Atlast, Halo Tora and Phase for the weekender.

Danfest organiser Danny Mayo is behind the event. He says: “Food will be available throughout both days. There’s ample parking and hotels nearby.”

Weekend tickets cost £35 in advance or £40 on the door, while Saturday day tickets are £25/28 and Saturday evening tickets are £15/18. They’re on sale now.

Mayo will unveil the bill for Danfest 5, which takes place on December 4-5, in the near future. Amplifier, who recently extended their upcoming UK tour, headline the Prog-sponsored stage at Desertfest in London on April 25.

Foxrox festival bill

**Friday, July 4: **Winter In Eden, Karmamoi, hAND

Saturday, July 5 afternoon: Cloud Atlas, Halo Tora, Phase

**Saturday, July 5 evening: **Amplifier, HeKz

Martin Kielty
Freelance Online News Contributor

Not only is one-time online news editor Martin an established rock journalist and drummer, but he’s also penned several books on music history, including SAHB Story: The Tale of the Sensational Alex Harvey Band, a band he once managed, and the best-selling Apollo Memories about the history of the legendary and infamous Glasgow Apollo. Martin has written for Classic Rock and Prog and at one time had written more articles for Louder than anyone else (we think he's second now). He’s appeared on TV and when not delving intro all things music, can be found travelling along the UK’s vast canal network.