Back in 2019 we limped out of our hotel to the car after four days of excess and the best soundtrack in the world, confident in the knowledge that we would be back in twelve months, and, well, we all know what happened next. There was a valiant effort by the Rebellion organisers to put something together as restrictions were lifted late into the Summer of 2021, the HITS25 (Holidays In The Sun 25th Anniversary – the origin of the festival we have come to know and love), but whilst this was a fine day out it wasn’t the full multi stage hit of punk in all of it’s forms. Now finally after two long years, and a lot box sets and movies, we are back where we belong for the annual four day celebration of the music we love. Blackpool’s corpulent yet eternally vigilant gulls have been wai...