Held on the mighty mountain in Ebbw Vale, Wales – Steelhouse Festival 2023 brought the thunder, riffs, and dragon-sized vibes! Here’s the full lineup that rocked the Valleys and melted faces 🤘👇
🎤 Friday – July 28th (Warm-up Night)
💥 Mountain warm-up party to kickstart the madness!
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Kris Barras Band 🏍️🎸
Blues-rock thunder, packed with attitude and solos that sliced the sky. -
The Hot Damn! 💄🎀
Pop-punk meets glitter bomb – full of colour, sass and riffs that slapped hard. -
Austin Gold ⚡🎩
Modern classic rockers with soulful vocals and tidy grooves.
🎸 Saturday – July 29th
🌄 The mountain truly woke up on Saturday! Full crowd, full volume!
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Airbourne 🍺🦘
Aussie rock ‘n’ roll chaos – pure AC/DC energy and beer-soaked anthems. “Too Much, Too Young, Too Fast” never hit so hard! -
The Answer 🔥🇮🇪
Northern Irish legends RETURNED with a vengeance. Raw, bluesy, and utterly bendigedig. -
King King 🎩👑
Soul-drenched blues rock with power and passion. -
Collateral 🕶️🚗
Glam swagger and singalong hooks galore. Stereosonic sleaze! -
Kira Mac 🎙️💃
Fierce frontwoman and full-tilt hard rock. One of the fest’s breakout bands! -
Ariel Posen 🎸🌌
Slide guitar wizardry that gave us goosebumps under the Welsh rain.
⚡ Sunday – July 30th
🌈 The sun came out, the beer flowed, and the finale hit legendary levels!
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Black Stone Cherry 🖤🍒
Headliners of the weekend – pure Southern Rock greatness with arena-sized heart. “White Trash Millionaire” had the whole mountain bouncing. -
Those Damn Crows 🐦🔥
C’mon WALES! Local heroes absolutely owned it – emotional, explosive, unforgettable. -
Blues Pills 💎🌀
Vintage vibes, modern bite. Elin Larsson’s voice = spine-tingling. -
The Vintage Caravan 🚐🇮🇸
Icelandic retro-rock power trio – psychedelic, fuzzy and full of groove. -
Florence Black 🌑🎤
Another Welsh powerhouse – heavy, heavy riffs and vocals that shook the stones! -
Dan Byrne 🌟🎙️
Rising star with pipes that belong in rock Valhalla.
🏁 Final Thoughts
Steelhouse 2023 was pure magic on the mountain – from Aussie beer-fuelled carnage to Welsh pride on full blast. Sunshine, riffs, and the best crowd this side of the galaxy.
Welsh Sayings to Sum It Up:
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“Bendigedig!” – Every set was better than the last!
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“Iechyd da!” – To the mountain bar crew, you’re the real MVPs.
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“C’mon Wales!” – We shouted it for Those Damn Crows and meant every word.
