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Truck Festival 2022 – Amazing Saturday photo galleries
Truck Festival 2022 – Band photos (Saturday) Here's a great selection of shots from a load of the great acts…
8 min read July 26, 2022 Feature
Fabulous photo galleries from Truck Festival 2022 (Friday)
Band and Crowd Photos from Truck Festival 2022 We've collated hundreds of fabulous photo galleries of bands and crowds from…
5 min read July 24, 2022 Feature
3,000 Amazing 2000Trees Festival Photos plus overview
2000Trees gave us almost 3,000 great photos. As well as capturing 2000Trees Festival photos from around the site we snapped…
7 min read July 12, 2022 News
Turnstile at 2000Trees – and about 350 crowdsurfers in pictures
If you were one of the 350+ Turnstile crowdsurfers you may well find yourself here…
1 min read July 12, 2022 Feature
2000Trees 2022 – Photo and Video Gallery #3
2000trees 2022 Photo and Video Gallery (three of three) Wow! 2000Trees is back, and with a bang! It's the hard…
1 min read July 10, 2022 Feature
2000Trees 2022 – Photo and Video Gallery #2
2000trees 2022 Photo and Video Gallery (two of three) Wow! 2000Trees is back, and with a bang! It's the hard…
1 min read July 10, 2022 Feature
2000Trees 2022 – Photo and Video Gallery
2000trees 2022 Photo and Video Gallery (one of three) Wow! 2000Trees is back, and with a bang! It's the hard…
1 min read July 8, 2022 Feature
Five amazing days, Glastonbury 2022 – words and great pictures
Leaving Glastonbury 2022 was hard to do… Leaving the Glastonbury 2022 site is quite literally a challenge if you have…
2 min read July 2, 2022 Feature
Sunday at Glastonbury, and what a festival 2022 has been!
What a fantastic festival Glastonbury 2022 has turned out to be! (Photos by Sara-Louise Bowrey / Festival Flyer) – links…
4 min read July 2, 2022 Feature
Saturday at Glastonbury Festival 2022
As Saturday at Glastonbury 2022 draws to an end could we be seeing a festival weekend that has the most…
5 min read July 1, 2022 News
Glastonbury 2022 – Friday in photos
Glastonbury 2022, Friday: sunshine, showers, crowds and some amazing music From start to finish, the first 'big band' day of…
3 min read June 25, 2022 Feature
Thursday at Glastonbury Festival 2022 – photos and highlights
Glastonbury Festival 2022, Thursday highlights There's something really special about Thursdays at Glastonbury. It's maybe something to do with the…
3 min read June 24, 2022 Feature
Glastonbury 2022 (Wednesday) Photo Gallery and Review
Glastonbury 2022 – sunshine and smiles all around Photos by Sara Bowrey / Festival Flyer As you can see from…
1 min read June 23, 2022 News
Download 2022 Festival is over – here’s to 2023 and the 20th event in the festival’s long history
This weekend, 85,000 rock fans descended on the hallowed grounds of Donington Park, Leicester, as the world’s premier rock and metal event made…
5 min read June 14, 2022 Feature
Bearded Theory 2022: are festivals back?
Our view on Bearded Theory in these post-Covid times is that it's still a winner We arrived at Bearded Theory…
6 min read June 1, 2022 Review
BODEGA launch their new album and 70-day world tour from Brighton’s most intimate venue, The Albert
Watching BODEGA launch their new album ('Broken Equipment') was a must-see event. I go to a lot of gigs. Maybe…
4 min read March 13, 2022 News
Hastings Fat Tuesday: an amazing Mardi Gras-on-sea (best bands)
Words: John Bownas, Pictures: Sara Bowrey What else are you doing at the end of February that is more important…
6 min read March 5, 2022 News
Emtombed Festival 2022 – a brutally beautiful earbashing
Review and photos by Sara Bowrey ENTOMBED 2022 Entombed was brought to Hastings by Toxit Wotsit (the team behind Wotsit…
4 min read February 13, 2022 Blog
All Points East 2021 CELEBRATES THE BEST OF UK MUSIC AND BEYOND
NED DYLAN reports from the field…with photos by Sara-Louise Bowrey Last weekend All Points East returned to London with a…
12 min read September 5, 2021 News
Camp Bestival 2021 – the best bits…
We’ve always had a soft spot for Camp Bestival – despite not fitting the target demographic for which the event…
1 min read August 1, 2021 News
Tramlines Festival 2021 hailed as ‘huge success’ by artists and audiences
Early bird tickets on sale 6pm, Monday 26th July Tramlines, Sheffield’s biggest festival of music, art and comedy, has come…
4 min read July 26, 2021 News
Latitude 2021 – first photos from Friday – and is there any point in COVID trial events?
It's been a long, long time, but arriving at Latitude Festival 2021 felt like coming home. Despite what is still…
3 min read July 25, 2021 News
Bigfoot Festival review 2021– the bubbles may have burst…
After so many months without even a sniff of a festival, Bigfoot was a breath of fresh air. A genuine…
6 min read June 21, 2021 Feature
In Cider 2020 – In Photos
All photos by Sara-Louise Bowrey Gaz Brookfield and the Company of Thieves – In Cider Festival 2020 by John Bownas…
1 min read February 5, 2020 News
The Great Escape 2020 – First 50
The Great Escape 2020 – First 50 PHOTOS BY WWW.SARABOWREYPHOTOS.COM So November 2019 isn't even half-way through and already we…
6 min read November 18, 2019 News
Wotsit Called Festival 2019
 WOTSIT CALLED FESTIVAL 2019 Three days of grass-roots 'punken' delights Deep in the darkest depths of East Sussex, Hastings…
1 min read October 6, 2019 Feature
Boomtown Fair 2019 – windy but wonderful as ever
With tickets selling out over the weekend, Boomtown 2019 saw some 66,000 guests, performers and crew descend once more on…
2 min read August 12, 2019 Feature
Cornbury 2019 – review
With idyllic settings in the Cotswolds and a history of artists any festival would die for, this festival is one…
4 min read July 15, 2019 Feature
CUD – life affirming and 100% genuine
If every gig sounded this good the world would be a joyous place. CUD's return to the Islington Academy some…
1 min read November 11, 2018 Feature
Ragged Bear 2018 – in photos
When your love of festivals is purely about the music look no further than Ragged Bear. No overpriced food -…
1 min read October 29, 2018 Photo
The Funking Barstewards – Hastings Fish and Wine Festival 2018
The Funking Barstewards have been putting smiles on the faces of festival crowds since they first graced a big stage…
1 min read September 20, 2018 Feature
The Sweetchunks Band – your new favourite festival experience
We pride ourselves in knowing a thing or two about what makes a great festival act. And The Sweetchunks Band…
1 min read August 27, 2018 Feature
Boomtown – the machine that won’t be stopped (2018 reviewed)
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again, Boomtown – we salute you! [by John Bownas and Ali Ryland]…
7 min read August 20, 2018 Photo
Grace Petrie at Latitude 2018
Fired up with every flame that was ever fanned by the power of folk music… Grace Petrie https://open.spotify.com/track/5jfqhnAOm8oRWJi3BCcF0k
1 min read July 24, 2018 News
Gaffa Tape Sandy at Latitude 2018
Hats off to Gaffa Tape Sandy played Latitude 2018 in every possible way. They fly-posted the site before their Alcove…
1 min read July 24, 2018 Feature
Into 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, 2018 Feature
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…
1 min read June 24, 2018 Feature
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…
2 min read May 22, 2018 Feature
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…
1 min read March 30, 2018 Feature
Bestival 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, 2017





































