Another Crisis: The Band That Started It All Returns to the Ayclive Big Tent!
Ayclive 2026 is bringing the local heroes back to the stage! We are beyond thrilled to confirm that Newton Aycliffe’s very own Another Crisis will be joining our Friday night lineup, taking over the Big Tent on Friday, 24th July 2026!
For us, this is a special one. Another Crisis holds the title of the first band to ever play at Ayclive. They were there at the very beginning, and having them return to the bill for our massive Friday night kickoff is a powerhouse addition to the weekend’s atmosphere. Get ready to show some local pride, because the boys are back where it all started!
Electric Rock Energy Under the Canvas
Another Crisis are much more than just a local band; they are a driving force on the rock scene. This group is known far and wide for their tight-knit sound and their ability to turn any venue into a high-energy concert experience.
By bringing Another Crisis into the Ayclive Big Tent, we are creating a raw, atmospheric environment that perfectly suits their style. You can expect a professional, hard-hitting set packed with guitar-driven anthems and enough momentum to keep the tent jumping from the first chord. If you love live rock music delivered with passion and local heart, this is a must-see set for your Friday night..
🎸 The Setlist: Pure, Unfiltered Rock 🎸
Forget the radio edits! Another Crisis focus entirely on delivering a set of heavy-hitting rock that leaves it all on the stage. Their setlist is a curated journey through the guitar anthems that shaped a generation, designed to get the crowd moving and the pulses racing.
Prepare for a non-stop, exhilarating frenzy as they deliver their powerhouse takes on hits from the likes of: THE STEREOPHONICS, OASIS, THE KILLERS, ARCTIC MONKEYS and MANY MORE!
Securing your tickets for Ayclive 2026 guarantees you a spot in the heart of the Big Tent for this historic homecoming performance. There is nothing quite like the energy of a local crowd supporting the band that kicked off the very first Ayclive—this is going to be one of the highlights of the weekend!
A Proven Local Powerhouse
With a long history of performing at venues across the North East, Another Crisis have the reputation to back up the hype. They are seasoned performers who know exactly how to ignite a hometown crowd and build a set that is authentic, spirited, and meticulously focused on delivering a truly massive live experience. When you secure your spot at Ayclive, you’re supporting the very best of our local music scene.
Secure Your Weekend: Tickets Ayclive 2026
The addition of Another Crisis to our Friday night billing—alongside the Smash Hits Party Band and mash-up masters C-Collective—makes Ayclive 2026 an unmissable event. With Friday night energy in the Big Tent, Saturday headliners The HOOSIERS, and our signature family fun zones, Ayclive offers unbeatable value.
Your Ticket Makes a Difference
Ayclive is proud to be a family-friendly music festival that supports the local community. Every ticket you purchase contributes directly to local causes and helps us keep this high-quality event affordable and accessible for all. When you join us on Friday, 24th July 2026, you’re not just buying a concert ticket; you’re supporting community culture and local talent in Newton Aycliffe.
Get ready to welcome back the band that started it all! We can’t wait to see you there!