Deco and DJ Katie Owen join scorching line-up for summer shows at Lincoln Castle

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This summer’s at Live at Lincoln Castle is heating up with the addition of two more special guests to the line-up.

TK Maxx presents Live at Lincoln Castle have added 80s-inspired contemporary pop act Deco and rising DJ star Katie Owen to this year’s scorching line up.

Katie Owen will get the party started on Saturday June 20, firing up the crowd ahead of a sold‑out night with global music legend Billy Ocean with special guest Marti Pellow.

Deco will bring their vibrant, retro-tinged sound to Lincoln Castle on Thursday, June 25 making them the perfect opener alongside the already announced Lottery Winners for beloved pop icon Rick Astley.

Katie Owen has quickly made her mark as one of the UKs most exciting musical talents. From DJing at the 2022 World Cup to leading SportBible’s Women’s Euros coverage, Katie brings both pride and big-stage experience to every performance.

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Deco will bring their vibrant, retro-tinged sound to Lincoln Castle

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Katie Owen has quickly made her mark as one of the UKs most exciting musical talents

On the festival circuit, Katie has performed nationwide, supporting artists including Kasabian, Sam Fender, Rick Astley and Blossoms. Now she brings her infectious energy to Lincoln to open for soul legend Billy Ocean, priming the crowd for an unforgettable summer night.

Formed in 2011, Deco have built a loyal fan base thanks to their 80s-inspired sound and fun-time stage shows. Their vibrant, retro‑tinged party-pop sound mixed with a fresh contemporary edge makes them a perfect fit for the iconic hits of Rick Astley.

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Their viral 80s mashups and sea shanty covers won widespread acclaim and attention online in 2020, followed in 2024 by debut album Destination: I Don’t Know. Fronted by lead singer Max Kendall, Deco are renowned for their energetic live shows, from intimate record store sets to headline tours.

Rick Astley and Billy Ocean join the likes of Alex James’ Brit Pop Classical, Deacon Blue, Paul Weller, McFLY, Madness and Tom Grennan among the headliners for TK Maxx presents Live At Lincoln Castle.

Final tickets are available now from lincolncastle.com

The Live at Lincoln Castle Full Line-up

JUN 11            OMD + Peter Hook & The Light + Andrew Cushin  

JUN 12            Pete Tong Ibiza Classics + Horse Meat Disco 

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JUN 13            Paul Weller + Miles Kane 

JUN 14            McFLY + Twin Atlantic + Remember Monday 

JUN 18            Alex James’ Britpop Classical   

JUN 19            Madness + Hollie Cook + The Beat Feat. Ranking Jnr 

JUN 20            Billy Ocean + Marti Pellow  + Katie Owen   

JUN 21            Tom Grennan 

JUN 25            Rick Astley + Lottery Winners + Deco

JUN 26            Deacon Blue + Lightning Seeds 

JUN 27            Bowling For Soup + Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls 

JUN 28            David Gray + The Divine Comedy   

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