The seaside photo board of the Ramones’ debut album sleeve – complete with black wigs for the folically challenged
The End Of The Road 20th anniversary history exhibit containing (questionable) relics of festivals past, such as their first ever piece of litter: a Tunnocks caramel wafer wrapper
The return of the pub quiz photo round tent! Full marks if you spotted the Super Furries’ old buddy Howard…
The giant pink crab on a stick that hovered above the crowd at almost every band we saw. Must be an Uncut reader!
Best beer names at this year’s festival: Heavy Jelly, Rustling Substance, Blue Sky Drinking, ZZ Hop
The treasure hunt where all the clues were Elliott Smith lyrics
The Videotopia crew casting random punters in their remake of Ghostbusters. Respect to whoever volunteered to be Slimer…
The chap walking around with a toilet on his head – which ironically looked like the most comfortable khazi at the festival…
Most implausible secret set rumours: Neil Young, Charli XCX, David Byrne (here in spirit thanks to the Stop Making Sense tribute show), Andy Burnham doing a set of Smiths covers, Gary Barlow, Oasis. Although maybe it’s the Gallagher brothers in the Angine costumes?
The onsite postal service really works! We overheard a tale of someone using it to successfully ask a cafe worker on a date
Props as always to the late night Craft Bar DJs, proving that Simian Mobile Disco’s “Hustler” remains an all-time banger
And of course, when the excitement of all the great music becomes a bit too much, there was still the chance spend two hours learning how to handcraft a spoon…
We’re off to End Of The Road Festival 2026
Ty Segall: “Timothy Leary lived in some caves near my parents’ house”, End Of The Road 2026, Day 2
Beverly Glenn-Copeland: “There is life after death”, End Of The Road 2026, Day 3