Madness announce Thetford Forest gig for 2021 after Covid-19 cancelled date

Madness have been announced as the third headliner for Forest Live next summer, and have been lined up to play Thetford Forest on Saturday, June 19, 2021.

The ska band had been set to perform in 2020 , but all of the Forestry England gigs had to be cancelled due to the coronavirus crisis.

Rag'n'Bone Man and Keane have also been confirmed to play next summer.

The six-piece celebrated their 40th anniversary last year and are still going strong, with the 11th and most recent album Can't Touch Us Now being released in 2016.

Fans can expect to enjoy hits such as: One Step Beyond, My Girl, Baggy Trousers, Embarrassment, Grey Day, House Of Fun, Driving In My Car, Our House, and Wings Of A Dove.

Madness will also play at Westonbirt Arboretum on June 12.

Tickets will go on sale on Friday, October 23, at 9am. Follow this link to gain access .

Customers who bought tickets for the 2020 via Forestry England were refunded. Those who opted into marketing material at the time will be sent details of any pre-ticket sale. This also applies to those who have attended other Forest Live gigs and opted in.

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