WHAT THEY SAID

Awards

LIVE UK Music Business Awards: Best Medium Sized Festival – WINNER

Planet Rock: Festival Of The Year – WINNER

Nominations

UK Festival Awards:

  • Best New Festival – RUNNER UP
  • Best Medium Sized Festival
  • Best Toilets
  • Critic’s Choice Award – Heaven & Hell

Classic Rock Awards: Event Of The Year

Press

“Critics Choice”
- The Times

“The Best 50 Festivals Of 2010”
- The Independent

“A fantastic bill for fans for prog and classic rock”
- The Guardian

“The home of metal, prog and rock festival mayhem”
Guardian Guide

“Show Of the Week”
- Time Out

“Classic, progressive and hard rock acts in abundance…”
Daily Star

Artists

“The guys in the band [who are Americans] knew what it meant to me to come home and show what we could do. They really turned it on that day; gave it some extra oomph. It was very special.”
- Mick Jones, Foreigner

“This is hopefully the first of many many killer High Voltage Festivals”
Neil Fallon, Clutch

“It’s the first time we’ve ever been on a festival where we feel like we belong”
Mark Kelly, Marillion

“I think this will grow and grow and grow. I’m just really glad I’m in at the front of it”
Joe Elliott, Def Leppard

“The line up is so good”
Joe Bonamassa

Customers

“The best organised festival I have ever attended, looking forward to 2011”
- Bernt Haave (HV Facebook Forum)

“The food was impressive and reasonably priced”
Brian Henry Knight (HV Facebook Forum)

“Thank you guys – we had a brilliant time – the best festival this year!!”
- Beverley Wilson Bruce (High Voltage Facebook)

“Congratulations on putting on such a fantastic festival, here’s to 2011!”
Paul Morris (High Voltage Facebook)

“Looking forward to see the 2011 line-up. Both ZZ Top & Joe Bonamassa would be very welcome again!”
Brian Barker (High Voltage Facebook)

“A Great Weekend of Classic, Prog and Metal Rock – something for all tastes, and the weather was fab too!”
Roger Franks (High Voltage Facebook)

“Great festival, definitely one for the calendar next year.”
Karen Fawcett (High Voltage Facebook)

“The BEST DAMN festival I’ve ever attended, it was awesome!”
James Oreton (High Voltage Facebook)

“Loved it! Can we have one every weekend?”
Alison Smith (High Voltage Facebook)

“The spit roast chicken and spuds is the best food i’ve ever had at a festival. Good value too”
Sandra Ali (High Voltage Facebook)

“It was so cool. I’m glad I flew over from Holland to see it.”
Mark Deren (High Voltage Facebook)

“It was amazing, just coming back into France and still astounded !! Thank you”
David Verger (High Voltage Facebook)