The past decade has been a transformative time for the festival industry, but by far the most significant trend has been the rise of city-based events. From multi-venue music showcases ...
Welcome to the latest edition of Six Questions With..., a weekly short and sharp interview with a live music figure. Email jhanley@nbmedia.com if you would like to take part or ...
Organisers of a 24-hour website “blackout” by UK festivals to promote increased awareness of sexual assault have told Music Week the campaign sends a “very strong message” ahead of this ...
UK music festivals have reiterated their zero tolerance to sexual assault with the launch of the Safer Spaces campaign.
More than 25 festival websites are to be “blacked out” for ...
There’s a famous, oft-repeated story about George Best in which a bellboy delivers champagne to the late football great’s hotel room, only to stumble upon Best entertaining the reigning Miss ...
Welcome to the second edition of Six Questions With..., a new, short and sharp interview with a live music figure. This feature forms a regular part of the relaunched Music ...
Welcome to the first edition of Six Questions With..., a new, short and sharp Q&A interview with a live music figure. This feature will form a regular part of the ...
There were one or two groans in certain quarters last week when Live Nation gobbled up one of the UK’s fastest growing promoters, Cuffe & Taylor, only days after ...
The pioneering drugs testing service offered at two UK independent festivals this summer was brought back under the spotlight at this year’s Festival Congress.
This summer, Secret Garden Party became ...
Bluedot and End Of The Road festivals were among the big winners at last night's Festival Congress Awards at DEPOT in Cardiff.
Hosted by Glastonbury's Ben Challis, the ceremony was organised by the ...