Gary Neville made his DJ debut alongside Tim Burgess at the Kendal Calling festival in Cumbria, performing for over 40,000 attendees. The festival featured a lineup of notable acts, including Noel Gallagher's High Flying Birds and The Streets. This marked a significant career shift for the former Manchester United player, who had never DJ'd before and admitted to feeling apprehensive about the performance. During his set, Neville engaged the crowd by bouncing a beach ball and dancing, showcasing his enthusiasm despite the unfamiliar environment. He previously discussed this venture on the 'Football, Music and Me' podcast, expressing both excitement and nervousness about stepping out of his comfort zone. Social media reactions to his performance varied, reflecting mixed reviews from festival-goers.