Geese open End of the Road 2026 with ferocious set marking first European festival headline show

Geese opened End of the Road festival last night (Thursday September 3), headlining the Dorset/Wiltshire weekender with a ferocious set. Check out footage, photos and the setlist below. READ MORE: Geese live at Reading Festival 2026: an apocalyptic show amid a biblical downpour The Brooklyn four-piece were announced as Thursday night’s ‘secret headliner’ back in June. Based at Larmer Tree Gardens, on the Dorset-Wiltshire border, End of the Road is celebrating its 20th anniversary this year. Held on the main stage (dubbed the Woods), Geese’s first European festival headline slot opened with the same montage of sporting triumphs that they showcased at their epic Reading Festival last week, culminating in a clip of the famous Mitchell and Webb sketch in which the former implores the viewer to “watch the football!” The festival was noticeably busier than it usually is on a Thursday night, with Geese drawing a huge crowd. The show drew heavily on the band’s 2025 album ‘Getting Killed’, beginning with a laidback ‘Husbands’ that featured a guitar solo even more languid than the one on the record. pic.twitter.com/HpHxqwUf1T — Barry Evans (@BarryEvans14536) September 4, 2026 This theme cont...