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Kings of Leon and Neil Young head to new festival in Essex
The inaugural State Fayre will host 30,000 attendees with rock, Americana, and barbecue, headlined by Kings of Leon, Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, and The Lumineers.
- Breaking: organisers revealed State Fayre, a new camping festival at Hylands Park, scheduled for June 26–28, 2026, headlined by Kings of Leon, Neil Young & The Chrome Hearts, and The Lumineers.
- Inspired by American state fairs, organisers said the festival blends rock, country and folk music to celebrate American food and culture, building on the UK’s recent growth in Americana.
- Organisers said the festival, with a 30,000 capacity, features three main stages plus food and drink traders, fairground rides, and activities.
- A 48-hour PayPal presale on Wednesday, November 26, is followed by a general presale on Thursday, November 27, with tickets and VIP packages via Ticketmaster, and general sale at 9am on Friday, November 28.
- Hylands Park’s festival history shows it hosted V Festival for 22 years, and organisers say State Fayre will add music, food and Americana to Chelmsford’s calendar.
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Neil Young and The Chrome Hearts announce 2026 UK/European tour
Neil Young during day four of Glastonbury festival 2025 at Worthy Farm, Pilton on June 28, 2025 in Glastonbury, England. (Photo by Samir Hussein/WireImage) Neil Young is returning to Europe and the U.K. in 2026. The rocker and his band The Chrome Hearts — Spooner Oldham, Micah Nelson, Corey McCormick and Anthony LoGerfo — just announced dates for a new leg of their Love Earth tour, which kicks off June 19 in Manchester, England. The trek, which …
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