Liven up your Latitude experience in 2018
OK – so having trawled through the Latitude playlist we've come to the informed conclusion that the bookers have been…
6 min read July 10, 2018Do you get our (Continental) Drift?
Continental Drifts presents… LOVEBOX FESTIVAL Continental Drifts is proud to present Around The World In 80 Tunes, at the sold…
4 min read July 10, 2018Into the Wild 2018 – a little slice of perfection
If the big festivals are starting to leave you feeling bloated and overwhelmed it might be time to consider something…
2 min read July 9, 2018Bloodstock 2017 in Photos
With Bloodstock 2018 around the corner, we thought it was time to revisit the awesome time we had in 2017
1 min read July 7, 2018Hate 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…
3 min read July 2, 2018BLOODSTOCK TO RELEASE DAY TICKETS, ANNOUNCE MORE BANDS & NEW ENTERTAINMENT PLANS
With just six weekends to go, BLOODSTOCK release a limited number of day tickets at 9am this Friday, 29th June!…
4 min read June 26, 2018Roddy 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…
2 min read June 26, 2018Liverpool 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…
4 min read June 24, 2018Hastings 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…
1 min read June 24, 2018Leeds 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…
7 min read June 2, 2018Cambridge 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.…
3 min read May 23, 2018BLOODSTOCK: 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…
3 min read May 23, 2018The 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…
2 min read May 22, 2018Why 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…
1 min read March 30, 2018Beautiful 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…
4 min read March 23, 2018Eclectic musical mix announced for Boomtown’s Town Centre
At the forefront of Boomtown’s immersive and theatrical festival is live music and this year's line-up for one of its…
3 min read March 23, 2018Ruckus at Vault Festival – a true treat for the senses
We're ashamed to say we only stumbled on Vault Festival because it looked like the best bet in town for…
1 min read March 18, 2018BLOODSTOCK announces CANNIBAL CORPSE, BLEED FROM WITHIN and more
The countdown is ON. Just 21 weeks until the metal hoardes invade Catton Park’s hallowed ground for BLOODSTOCK and the…
2 min read March 13, 2018Folk-punk line-up set to rock Oldtown for Boomtown Chapter 10
Boomtown has announced a spectacular folk-punk based bill for Oldtown, one of its oldest and most theatrical of districts which…
3 min read March 13, 2018Russian pianist Roman Kosyakov takes £15,000 international prize
The 2018 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition is a festival that truly celebrates the art and skill of classically trained…
2 min read March 6, 2018Slowdive, George Fitzgerald and more for Bluedot 2018
TICKETS ON SALE www.discoverthebluedot.com A truly unmissable festival experience set against a backdrop like no other, Bluedot has just announced…
5 min read March 2, 2018BRITISH SEA POWER AND HONEYBLOOD TO HEADLINE INDIETRACKS 2018
British Sea Power, Honeyblood, The Lovely Eggs, Dream Wife, Girl Ray and Sacred Paws are among 35 artists confirmed today…
4 min read March 2, 2018Latitude Festival 2018 – preview
Latitude Festival have announced the line up for their 13th Edition, which takes place on Thursday 12 – Sunday 15…
8 min read February 13, 2018Hastings Fat Tuesday 2018 announces first 30 acts
Hastings Fat Tuesday – the UK’s largest Mardi Gras celebration – runs from Friday 9 February through to the big…
3 min read January 6, 2018Bloodstock 2018 ticket deposit scheme launched today
BLOODSTOCK’s payment plan helps ease the ‘big lump sum’ shock of paying for a weekend festival ticket, by breaking it…
1 min read December 21, 2017Limited release adult day tickets for Wychwood 2018
Wonderful Wychwood Festival is back with a new look and feel for 2018, and a limited number of adult day…
1 min read December 20, 2017BLOODSTOCK – final wave of VIP tickets now available for 2018
It’s no surprise that BLOODSTOCK’s first wave of 2018 Serpent’s Lair VIP tickets sold out in record time this year.…
1 min read December 15, 2017Chagstock 2018 announces The Correspondents & The Grahams for the Marquee Stage
CHAGSTOCK FESTIVAL organisers have announced two more incredible live acts for their 2018 line up. Hi-octane genre-blending dance musicians The…
4 min read December 13, 2017Deerstock headliners announced for 2018
Headliners for Deerstock 2018 are The King Blues, April Towers, and Blackballed – with special guest John Otway. Full line-up:…
1 min read December 13, 2017Have you got what it takes to put creativity into Lovebox, Citadel and Wilderness?
MAMA Festivals is a leading festival business focusing on creating unique platforms for all types of emerging artistic talent. As…
3 min read December 7, 2017Gorillaz set to headline Boomtown 2018
Now this is good news – Gorillaz will be playing an exclusive UK festival headline show at Boomtown Chapter 10…
1 min read December 7, 2017PHOTOS and winners: UK Festival Awards 2017
This year's winners of the UK Festival Awards for 2017 were: Best overseas Festival – Outlook Festival Line-up of the…
1 min read December 3, 2017With Simple Minds, Pop Will Eat Itself and Jesus Jones on the bill has Camp Bestival rediscovered its booking MoJo?
Yes, Camp Bestival (Lulworth Castle from 26 to 29 July 2018) is predominantly for the kids – hence the ever-present Mr Tumbe and Dick…
3 min read November 24, 2017The The scooped by Festival No 6 for 2018
THE THE will HEADLINE FESTIVAL NO.6 2018 www.festivalnumber6.com Festival No.6 (6-9 September ‘18) deserves alll the awards the industry can…
2 min read October 19, 2017The Cravats – Dustbin of Sound (album review)
Alongside all the many festival press releases that come our way daily we get a scattering from hopeful PR types…
1 min read September 19, 2017Bestival 2017 review: mopping up and reflecting
It’s so hard to separate a festival from its weather or any tragedy that happens within its gates. Regardless of…
7 min read September 14, 2017New programme tackles massive under-representation of women in music
PRS membership figures for female songwriters and composers currently sits at just 16%. Keychange aims to tackle this imbalance. The project…
2 min read September 13, 2017Serpents Lair VIP tickets on sale for BLOODSTOCK 2017
With Saturday headliners, GOJIRA and Sunday headliners, NIGHTWISH already announced for next year's event, 2018 is shaping up to be…
1 min read September 5, 20176 Music Live 2017
Stay up to date with news on this year's BBC 6 Music live extravaganza… And keep an eye on https://www.instagram.com/bbc6music/…
1 min read September 4, 2017It’s no laughing matter: laughing gas prosecutions fail
Two cases of people charged with supplying laughing gas have collapsed after it was deemed by judges that the 'legal…
1 min read August 31, 2017
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