European Festival Awards to return on January 17 2018
The European Festival Awards will return for its ninth edition on January 17 at De Oosterpoort in Groningen, The Netherlands. The ceremony will once again take place on the opening night of Eurosonic Noorderslag,...
Skiddle to host its next Social on October 11
UK: Skiddle has extended an invite to festival organisers for its next Skiddle Social on Wednesday October 11 at Hoxton Square Bar & Kitchen in London. The event will be festival focused, with an...
Sound City returns to Liverpool city centre; announces dates for 2018
UK: Sound City, the award-winning metropolitan festival of live music and arts, will take place from May 5 - 6 2018. Returning to its roots, the festival will move back to Liverpool city centre...
Manchester Folk Festival announces programme for inaugural edition
UK: Manchester Folk Festival, a new annual festival celebrating the best of English folk and acoustic roots music, has announced its full programme, set to take place from October 19 – 22 at...
Eventbrite releases new report on millennials’ attitude to festivals and alcohol
UK: Eventbrite, one of the world’s leading event technology and ticketing platforms, has released a brand new report summarising the results from a nationwide, representative survey looking at the going out habits of millennials....
Boardmasters reveals dates for 2018
UK: Following this summer’s bigger-than-ever, sold-out Boardmasters, the Cornish surf and music festival has revealed that it will return to Fistral Beach and Watergate Bay from August 8 - 13 2018.
This year,...
MLA partners pool resources for Sziget’s 25th year
HUNGARY: Martin Audio PA systems were once again all over the massive seven-day Sziget Festival in Hungary — the final leg of a three-event tour of the country, which included Volt and Balaton Festivals.
Capital...
60 female artists and innovators announced for PRS Foundation’s Keychange initiative
EUROPE: Keychange – a collaborative European programme led by PRS Foundation that aims to introduce more women into the music industry – has announced the 60 female artists and innovators participating in the two-year...
Meyer Sound and Roskilde Festival announce large-scale partnership
DENMARK: The Roskilde Festival Group and Meyer Sound have announced a unique partnership that will leverage the strengths of northern Europe's largest continuing music festival and a world-leading supplier of professional audio systems. Beginning...
Flare Audio named in Parliamentary Review as PM celebrates innovators
UK: Flare Audio has received recognition by the government as a leading UK innovator, following the publication of The Parliamentary Review this autumn.
The annual review, published by the Department for Digital, Culture, Media &...