Royal Riot 2026

Schedule

Sat, 22 Aug, 2026 at 07:30 pm to Sun, 23 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 am

UTC+01:00
Location

The Queens Academy | Newport, WA

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HERE WE GO!…Introducing Royal Riot, an ALL DAY onslaught of some of the finest heavy music in Wales and the rest of the UK!
Tickets will be live on the first wave of band announcements. Pre-warning, we have some heavy hitters already confirmed. Dust off your battle jackets and your chuck taylors!
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The Queens Academy , 19 Bridge Street,Newport, Wales, United Kingdom

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