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The move is to help transition towards “an outdoor music sector run on renewable energy sources,” says Festival Republic.
Indie act Ratboys, Turkish psych band Derya Yıldırım & Grup Şimşek and UK electronic group Factory Floor also join the 3-6 September weekend.
No Art Open Air festival will stage its 2026 edition at Cheshire’s Bolesworth Castle on Saturday 30 May 2026.
Beat The Street’s total fundraising has reached £604,155 since it was launched by DHP Family in 2018, the festival says.
Emma Thompson, Malala Yousafzai, Gisèle Pelicot and more are amongst the set to appear at more than 500 events at this year’s Hay Festival.
Insights
Elena Beltrami, Director at La Linea festival, on how Latin music is thriving in the UK.
Finally, some good news in the UK…at least when it comes to our events industry.…
Shambala Festival is a UK festival success story. At least in all the obvious usual…
The founder of the crowdfunded jazz and electronic music gathering talks us through the ups and downs of starting a festival in 2026.
Interviews
It’s hard to predict the future, but some of us can try. For the festival…
I’m sat on a crisp white sofa overlooking a stream of pristine men, women and…
For decades, Pitchfork has acted as a music tastemaker for generations of fans. Whether it’s…
Sweden’s Way Out West may have been able to rest on its laurels as a…
The festival season may be soon coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean the…
Few major festivals have come from such humble beginnings as Budapest’s Sziget Festival. What started…
World NEWS
Camelphat, Adam Beyer and Röyksopp play the Cyprus festival in Cyprus from 25–27 September.
The Byron Bay festival, which took place for 36 years, has entered liquidation and cancelled its 2026 edition.
The company will work alongside the festival’s in-house audiovisual production arm to deliver coverage across the festival’s stages.
Dance acts East End Dubs, Franky Rizardo, Ilario Alicante and more at…
Pulp, Disclosure (DJ set), Kneecap and Underworld have been announced as headliners…
