The Kooks, Jake Bugg among new additions to Y Not 2022


The Kooks by Paul Johnson / Say Goodnight Films

The Kooks by Paul Johnson / Say Goodnight Films




​​“We’re really excited to be headlining Y Not Festival this year on the Thursday night,” The Kooks’ Luke Pritchard responds.

Thursday night headliners The Kooks are the leading the new additions to Y Not Festival 2022.

Jake Bugg, Amy Macdonald, KELIS, SOAK and We Are Scientists are some of the others who’ll be joining main acts Stereophonics, The Courteeners and Blossoms in Derbyshire between July 29th-31st.

“We’re so excited to announce even more amazing acts for this year’s festival, and can’t wait to welcome The Kooks to Y Not for the first time, opening the weekend early as our Thursday headliners,” the event’s MD Jason Oakley says.

“Also completing 2022’s line-up are Jake Bugg, KELIS and returning Y Not favourites The Hunna and We Are Scientists, plus many more of the UK’s best up-and-comers. It’s been a long road getting here and we’re so grateful for the continued support – see you in July!”


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