With 2026’s headliners including Sophie Ellis-Bextor, Ocean Colour Scene, The Vaccines and The Fratellis, a high bar has been set.
Organisers Futuresound have said that they would “love to keep the series running for many years to come” so it is very likely the concert series will return.
We asked Express readers who they would like to see perform at the Wakefield venue and received hundreds of suggestions.
Here, in no particular order, are a selection of the most popular.
1. Pulp
Fans want Pulp in Wakefield, especially after frontman Jarvis Cocker curated a major exhibition at The Hepworth. Photo: Shirlaine Forrest
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