Hate to say – but we told you so… The Hives headline Beautiful Days 2018
Monochrome five piece The Hives have been announced to headline Friday night at Beautiful Days 2018 – in stark contrast the the colourful fancy dress theme. The unconventional Swedish rockers, whose hits including ‘Hate To Say I Told You So’, ‘Tick Tick Boom’ and ‘Walk Idiot Walk’, are renowned for their unmissable and energetic live show.…
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Ostend Beach Festival lineup – 2018
Ostend Beach 2018 July 7 & 8, Ostend, Belgium https://www.ostendbeach.be/ As it heads into its 9th year in 2018, Ostend Beach is totally rebranding and will once again be the only boutique beach festival you need this summer. With all new stage designs, a fresh musical outlook and a revamped festival area, Ostend Beach has…
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Roddy Womble makes it back to HebCelt for the third time
The good news for Roddy Woomble fans is that there are various ways to catch him live in his various line-ups in the coming months. He headlines the award-winning Hebridean Celtic Festival next month as part of a solo tour and also plays a few gigs later in the year with the acoustic folk super…
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Liverpool International Music Festival class of 2018/19 announced
Liverpool International Music Festival (LIMF) has just announced its class of 2018-2019 for the acclaimed LIMF Academy which gives a platform for young Merseyside emerging talent, providing them with unparalleled help to launch their career. The full class of 2018-2019 is LUNA, Kyami, Raheem Alameen, CAVEPARTY, Deliah and New Jnr. The three artists who have been…
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Hastings Fringe Comedy Festival 2018 – retrospective
It’s safe to say that this is one fringe with real benefits… principle amongst which are (1) it’s in Hastings (2) it’s 99% free entry and (3) the quality of the acts is top notch. Hastings Fringe Comedy Festival is a real labour of love for it’s organisers. Run on a shoestring, it somehow manages…
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Leeds and Reading announce latest acts for 2018
Reading and Leeds Festival today revealed even more new music acts to join the bill across the two sites over August bank holiday weekend (24 – 26 August) this year, as well as the first raft of world-class comedy acts who will also be appearing. Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda, Death From Above, The Used, Lady…
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Cambridge Folk Festival 2018 – The Den
Cambridge Folk Festival is carrying on its long tradition of supporting rising talent with the announcement of The Den’s lineup. The Den is the festival’s space for young, up-and-coming acts, presenting the stars of tomorrow in an intimate and relaxed environment. Cambridge Folk Festival has always had a special relationship with talent across all the…
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BLOODSTOCK: FIRST WINNERS FOR NEW BLOOD STAGE & JAGERMEISTER STAGE ADDITIONS
As BLOODSTOCK’s regional finals for their grass-roots-artist-supporting METAL 2 THE MASSES scheme thunder through local venues around the country this month, the festival has just announced the first bands to have won themselves a slot on 2018’s New Blood stage this August. Joining the bill on Friday are hard-rocking trio, PELUGION (www.facebook.com/pelugion), victors of the…
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The Magic Numbers and Penelope Isles: Brighton Old Market
Opening up for The Magic Numbers at Brighton’s Old Market are a starry-eyed young band called Penelope Isles. Somewhat confusingly none of the band members are called Penelope Isles – but two of them are called Jack. One of the Jacks is the brother of Lily, and then there’s Becky to make up the magic…
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Skinny Lister – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
You can’t fault them – Skinny Lister are the ultimate party animals… and as the Salty Dog Cruise has to be the ultimate party, this was a match made in heaven. Photos by Sara Bowrey
Flogging Molly – kings of the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
It’s their party – and you’re all invited! Flogging Molly let rip with another series of stellar performances on board their floating festival liner for another resounding edition of the Salty Dog Cruise. Photos by Sara Bowrey
Blood or Whiskey on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Blood or Whiskey blew the crowds away every time on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018. Photos by Sara Bowrey
Punk Rock Karaoke on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Living the dream – get behind the mic with the backing of some top musicians for a riot of classic punk rock renditions on the salty Dog Cruise 2018. Photos by Sara Bowrey
Mickey Rickshaw – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Mickey Rickshaw took the crowd by storm on the salty Dog Cruise 2018. Photos by Sara Bowrey
The Broilers – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Cooking up a storm, The Broilers turned up the heat under what was an already scorching line-up on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018… Photos by Sara Bowrey.
The Attack – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
The Attack took no prisoners on this year’s Flogging Molly Salty Dog Cruise – prepare to be boarded! Photos by Sara Bowrey
Beans on Toast on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Beans on Toast was a firm favourite with many of the sailors on this year’s Flogging Molly Salty Dog Cruise – and there’s no question about it, he’s a class act! Photos by Sara Bowrey
The Adolescents – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Taking no prisoners, The Adolescents got straight down to business and rocked the boat on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018. Photos by Sara Bowrey.
Brogue Wave – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Man overboard! There’s a Brogue Wave approaching fast – man the lifeboats or be swept away with the Salty Dog Cruise 2018… Photos by Sara Bowrey.
Mad Caddies – all at sea on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Mad Caddies were amongst the hand-picked crew of punk stalwarts who delivered an exceptional three-day extravanagza aboard the luxurious liner chartered for the Salty Dog Cruise. Photos by Sara Bowrey.
The Offspring – Salty Dog Cruise 2018 (photos)
The Offspring were one of the most anticipated bands of the Salty Dog Cruise 2018, and they didn’t fail to deliver. Photos by Sara Bowrey.
The Go Set – great from the get-go on The Salty Dog Cruise, 2018
The Go Set were a force to be reckoned with as they stormed the stage on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018. Snapped in action by Sara Bowrey.
Celkilt on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Celkilt went down an absolute storm on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018 Caught in full flight by Sara Bowrey
The Vandals – tearing it up on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
The Vandals totally wrecked the joint and were caught in the act by Sara Bowrey on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018.
Lagwagon – Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Here’s the mighty Lagwagon, captured by the camera of Sara Bowrey aboard the Salty Dog Cruise 2018.
Pinata Protest on the Salty Dog Cruise 2018
Pinata Protest on board the Salty Dog Cruise 2018. Photos by Sara Bowrey
Flogging Molly’s Salty Dog Cruise 2018 – a riot on the high seas
We’ll go to the ends of the earth to bring you back tasty morsels from festivals of all shapes and sizes – and just to prove how dedicated we can be, here’s the evidence to show how we toughed it out on a cruise liner out of Miami alongside some of the best punk acts…
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Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: Lost Village x Dishoom
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Freshly cooked Bacon Naan Rolls, piping hot masala Chai, and their legendary HOUSE BLACK DAAL! We can’t wait to welcome Dishoom to Lost Village 2018… 💛[fb_vid id=”920406914807540″] [ad_2] Source
Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: Now you see them, now you don’t. Phase 7 tickets have now vanished!
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Now you see them, now you don’t. Phase 7 tickets have now vanished! Missed out? Friday at 10am is your last chance to get tickets for Lost Village 2018, before we’re sold-out… 🌲⌛️🌲 [ad_2] Source
Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: The Junkyard
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Adventures in the Junkyard… 🌲🚗🌲 #WeShallReturn[fb_vid id=”915388535309378″] [ad_2] Source
Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: Like-minded souls come together as one…
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Like-minded souls come together as one… 🌲💜🌲 [ad_2] Source
Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: The Junkard
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Follow the lights… 🌲💡🌲[fb_vid id=”908345296013702″] [ad_2] Source
It’s no Wonder how this Stuff never ages – and it’s far from time for the Dustbin for Neds
Ladies and gentlemen – The wonder Stuff and Neds Atomic Dustbin are firmly in the house! Stourbridge’s finest are on the road again with a truck-full of Froth Blowers Brewery Co. ‘Ned’s Wonder’ chilled and waiting for the discerning gig-drinkers amongst us. As Miles Hunt explained to us as he prepped for his set outside…
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Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: The Forgotten Cabin
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Where the world will never find us… 🌲🔮🌲[fb_vid id=”904745126373719″] [ad_2] Source
Why are Alabama 3 still able to be so good?
On paper a 20-year-old hash-up of country styled techno tunes delivered by nine blokes of a certain age doing occasional choreographed dad-dance routines should be growing tired – some might question how it ever worked in the first place. But far, far, far from it. What The Alabama 3 have held on to over two…
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Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: Your journey into the Village just got even more special… Comedy, talks, worksho
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Your journey into the Village just got even more special… Comedy, talks, workshops, mind blowing food and incredible music. Phase 7 tickets on sale tomorrow (Thursday) at 10am 🌲🔮🌲 lostvillagefestival.com/tickets [ad_2] Source
Lost Village news from @lostvillagefest: 🔥
Latest update from Lost Village [ad_1] Villagers ⚡️ our final line-up announcement will be unveiled TOMORROW (Wednesday) at 6pm! All Phase 6 tickets have now sold-out… Our penultimate phase arrives on Thursday 🌲🕰🌲[fb_vid id=”901432163371682″] [ad_2] Source
Beautiful Days 2018 – featuring Manics, Shed Seven, Feeder and more
BEAUTIFUL DAYS 2018 ANNOUNCE MANIC STREET PREACHERS, SHED SEVEN, FEEDER, LEVELLERS, GOGOL BORDELLO, SUZANNE VEGA, CALEXICO, BRITISH SEA POWER, RICHARD THOMPSON ELECTRIC TRIO, VINTAGE TROUBLE, THE WILDHEARTS, ERIC BIBB, JAZZIE B & LOADS MORE Headlining the Main Stage on Saturday at Beautiful Days 2018 are the world-renowned Welsh rockers Manic Street Preachers. Their new album…
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