MIDLAND MODS MAYDAY 2027- 'FROM MELANDDI TO THE MODERN WORLD'

MIDLAND MODS MAYDAY 2027

From Melanddi to the Modern World

Midland Mods Mayday returns to The Crossing in Birmingham on Saturday 8 May 2027 following the success of the 2026 event.

A full day celebrating the Mod scene from 1979 through to the modern world, with 2 stages, live bands, acoustic sets, DJs, stalls, visuals, scooter displays, exhibitions, food and more.

Performing live

From The Jam
A powerhouse live celebration of the songs of The Jam, bringing the energy, fire and skill of one of the defining bands of the Mod era.

Purple Hearts
Original 1979 Mod Revival favourites, known for anthems including Millions Like Us, Jimmy and Frustration.

The Circles
Wolverhampton’s original 1979 Mod band, returning with a full band set featuring fan favourites including Opening Up, Billy and Summer Nights.

The Killermeters
Back by popular demand after a storming debut at Midland Mods Mayday 2026.

The Mods
Original Mod Revival band featured on the Mods Mayday album, performing tracks including Let Me Be The One, Tonight Is the Night and Love Only Me.

The Hornets
An exciting young band bringing their own R&B-influenced sound to the modern Mod scene.

The Electric Stars
Manchester-based high-octane psychedelic rock’n’roll with a heavy 60s influence.

Ocean Cover Scene
A tribute to Birmingham’s most famous Mod scene sons, Ocean Colour Scene.

The Trouble
A recently formed London band mixing 60s girl group energy, garage psych and rock’n’roll.

The Two
A stripped-back acoustic set from Dante and Max.

Cian Downing
Returning to Midland Mods Mayday with an acoustic set of original material and selected covers.

Turner
Salford-based Louise Turner brings soulful vocals and an exclusive acoustic set to Midland Mods Mayday.

Jodie
Yorkshire-based soul singer bringing a 60s-inspired soulful sound.

Noah McBride
A young emerging artist already making waves on the scene with guitar-driven songs inspired by the new generation of Mod-influenced bands.

DJs

DJ Jacqui Carroll
DJ Alan May
DJ Hitzville Chalky
DJ Mez

Stalls and more

There will also be pop-up stores from clothing brands, record sellers and more, plus big screen visuals, scooter displays, special guests, exhibitions, hot food stalls and more to be announced.

The 2026 event sold out well in advance, and with the 2027 line-up confirmed, this is expected to move quickly.

The Crossing is in central Birmingham, close to Birmingham New Street, Moor Street and the National Express Coach Station, with a wide range of hotels within walking distance. Birmingham Airport is around 10 minutes by train to Birmingham New Street.

Tickets available now.