Stonehenge Free Festival Campaign
Spring 2025 Newsletter
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Click Here to Read the Stonehenge Manifesto
FREE THE STONES
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Freddie Miller is a photographer based in South-East London. He focuses on subculture, community and ritual; photographing people and how they use www.photobookcafe.co.uk/whats-on/free-the-stones?fbclid=IwY2xjawGki0lleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHazJke3YxXwicuN0XmzdTxRudtXOTNCvauNuKLSB1tJHF1JkiXqZUcn-Iw_aem_ycnx1h0LFhYp2CoG17z41Qstyle, objects and environment to construct meaning and identity.
Free The Stones! is a photo series and short film exploring contemporary free festival, new age traveller, and pagan culture and how Stonehenge is a focal point for these movements’ community and their spirit of resistance. |
The party starters fighting to revive Stonehenge’s Solstice Free Festival
Free the Stones! delves into the vibrant community that reignites Stonehenge’s Solstice Free Festival, a celebration suppressed for nearly four decades.
Were you at the Stonehenge '81 Festival? Would you remember even if you were :-)? Well here is your chance to relive it with a bootleg of the event. Listen, and download it, and chill out to some great live music from 40+ years ago....
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"The Piano Man", on the Drove for the Spring Equinox
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Tim Ashton, of the Famous "3 Daft Monkeys " gives his support to the Festival. Check out the awesome Cornish band Here- https://www.3daftmonkeys.co.uk/
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Stonehenge Victory
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The Police Bill is the single biggest threat to the traditional way of life
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BEYOND THE HERETICS TAKES A LOOK AT A 100 YEARS OF STONEHENGE’S LIFE CAUGHT ON FILM, a LOOK AT THE COUNTER CULTURE AND SUBVERSIVE POLITE CULTURES THAT TWISTED THE HISTORY AND MEANING, THE BATTLES, THE LOVE, THE COMEDY, AND THE GREAT PARANOIA OF THE BRITISH STATE.
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Click on the image to watch the video
Wally Hopes Stonehenge Festival Band Celebration and homage to the past, present and future of Stonehenge freedom at Stonehenge, where people have met with no restriction of millennia. From the loss of Wally Hope in the 70's and his inspiration and legacy to the campaign to get the festival and freedom to worship or celebrate at the stones, Wood henge came in 2017, a free festival close to Stonehenge in the spirit of those in previous decades.It was the 50th anniversary of Sgt.Pepper.Plenty of links on video for how you can learn, support, get in touch. www.mattlyons.co.uk
NFA.. "The Stones" Documentary
This is a fantastic documentary / poetry piece by the band NFA. They performed at the Spring 2019 Stonehenge Equinox, and made their own film of the event.
A must watch film for all you Hengers out there! Click on the link below to watch.
This is a fantastic documentary / poetry piece by the band NFA. They performed at the Spring 2019 Stonehenge Equinox, and made their own film of the event.
A must watch film for all you Hengers out there! Click on the link below to watch.
Sacred Geometry
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The Sacred Geometry Band is a UK band first created by Mikey Cosmic and Daevid Allen as a special project for the Gong Unconvention Festival held in Amsterdam in 2006. It was the recreation on stage of their "Sacred Geometry" albums, with participants Didier Malherbe, Gilli Smyth, Mike Howlett and Jean-Philippe Rykiel.
It became a full performing band with a regular line-up in 2014. They since performed in UK festivals like Kozfest, Beautiful Days, Sonic Rock Solstice.. Sacred Geometry played a cracking set at the Solstice Gathering.Below is a little clip of their performance. Visit their band camp page for free goodies.
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