Those of us of a certain age will remember the Futurama Festivals of the late 70s/early 80s with great fondness. They were a place where the punk and post punk tribes of Britain came together to pay witness to a veritable who’s who of the best bands the scene had to offer. Public Image Ltd, Joy Division, Siouxsie and the Banshees and U2 are just a few of the names who graced the festival’s stages over the years. The Futurama Festivals put a huge number of bands, with around 40 bands playing over the weekend and the experience of being part of the crowd of misfits and weirdos is something that has never left the lucky souls who were there. And now, after a gap of 35 years, Liverpool’s Marc Jones has teamed up with the festival’s original promoter John Keenan to bring Futurama to 4 stages, s...
