The Mars Volta and unique project from Penderecki and Greenwood to Open’er!

The legendary The Mars Volta and unique project from Penderecki and Greenwood to Open’er!

Announcements like that one don’t happen every day! This year, Open’er Festival audience will get a chance to hear compositions off the joint … Read More

MICACHU & THE SHAPES, VERONICA FALLS, MZ BRATT and more sign up for Crawl May Day mayhem in Camden

MORE THAN 100 LIVE MUSIC ARTISTS & EVENTS

ADDED TO MASSIVE 2012 CAMDEN CRAWL BILL

As spring closes in, the annual May Bank Holiday Camden Crawl music marathon nears the completion of its 2012 line up.  The … Read More

Primavera Sound reveals showcases and closing party

PRESENTATION SHOWCASES AND CLOSING PARTY

More names join the showcases that will take place in the two rooms of the Apolo during the week of the festival. The Heart Of Gold showcase stands out, who will put on shows by James … Read More

HEIDENFEST 2011 @HMV Forum

London, 11th October

Once again it’s time to hear the call of the Northern forest, the ancient Gods will be sung through stories of wars, battles, magic, wisdom, prophecies and mysteries. The Heidenfest – at its third edition – … Read More

Bestival 2011

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Is Bestival the best festival? Well, the event won ‘best major festival’ at the 2010 UK Festival Awards, so I guess the case is closed. In truth, Glastonbury is the best UK festival (arguably the best festival in … Read More

V Festival 2011

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V festival has established itself as a major event of the festival season.  The event runs over two days on two sites – Chelmsford and Stafford, swapping acts between the sites for fun in both the North and … Read More

Bloodstock Open Air 2011

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Bloodstock Open Air 2011

This is one festival I’ve been waiting for all year.

And now it over……..

But it went down in true (Death/Black/Heavy – delete as necessary) metal style.

Again its all raining … Read More

Camp Bestival 2011

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Camp Bestival 2011

The fairy tale festival returns this year bigger and shinier than ever, with more glitz and glamour than a Disney film on speed.

CB opens its doors to all on Thursday this year, … Read More

The Secret Garden Party 2011

The Secret Garden Party used to be a bit of a secret. When it first quietly crept onto the UK festival scene in 2004 it had but 1000 attendees, an understated lineup, and a giddy sense of being part of … Read More

Guilfest 2011

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Guilfest 2011.

I was told by a good friend that I should arrive at Guilfest as early as possible as the roads and the camp site get busy fast.

Taking said advice I hasten down to Guildford as … Read More