Burton’s INDEPENDENT FESTIVAL IS BACK FOR 2025

Last September, thousands showed up for Sonic Boom Festival, Burton’s independent grassroots music festival.

The town was buzzing. There was energy. Music. Life.

Sonic Boom Festival is back for 2025 with 50+ national, international and rising regional artists on pop-up stages across town.

‘A festival like no other…’ Chris Hawkins, BBC Radio 6 Music

Midday to 8pm Everything Everything headline Main stage in the market place = FREE

8pm to late = WRISTBAND ONLY. A genre-hopping night of music. Indie dub folk rock blues jazz hip-hop dnb dance grunge + more

Sonic Boom is not-for-profit. Built by Burton. Supporting local artists. Training the next generation. Celebrating the culture.

If you believe in Burton - come down

If you want more live music in your town - buy a wristband

If you want to see your town thrive - be part of it