£16m Festival Boost Under Threat Without Infrastructure Investment
Bloodstock Festival, together with fellow Catton Park events Bearded Theory and the Derbyshire Sausage and Cider Festival, are shining a spotlight on the enormous positive impact these long-standing events have on the local economy. A recently commissioned...
First Acts Revealed For Beat the Streets
The first 30+ acts for Nottingham’s Beat The Streets festival have been announced for the charity fundraiser taking place on Sunday 26 January 2025. The multi-venue event annually raises significant funds for Nottinghamshire homelessness...
AIF Member Capacities Pass 1m
Sums added up by the AIF have revealed that the exact ticketed capacity of the combined AIF membership is 1,150,945, which far exceeds Live Nation-owned Festival Republic UK’s 880,500 (see calculations here).
The milestone marks...
Sheffield Lauds £7.3m Tramlines and Fringe Benefits
This year’s Tramlines Music Festival and The Fringe at Tramlines provided a combined £7.3 million boost to the city’s economy.
Tramlines is one of the UK’s longest running, city-based music festivals and a highlight in...
Immersive, Multisensory Festival Heading to Crystal Palace Park
The largest outdoor spatial audio festival ever to hit the UK is coming to Crystal Palace Park from 2 to 4 May 2025. Presented by spatial audio pioneers Polygon Live, in partnership with Full Fat 360...
Charli XCX, Chappell Roan and Anyma Top Sziget ’25 Bill
Set to return bigger and better than ever, Sziget is back in 2025 between the 6th and 11th of August. The first wave of headliners features pop sensation Chappell Roan, global superbrat Charli XCX...
Boris Brejcha and Argy Fill Final Tofte Manor Slots
Labyrinth Events announce today one of their most anticipated shows of the summer: Boris Brejcha and Argy who will be the third and final headlining acts announced for the 2025 Open Air Summer Series...
Ska Fans to Don Pork Pie Hats for New Melton Mowbray Festival
Melton Mowbray Town Estate has announced its first live music festival: Melton SKA Fest, 26 July 2025. Melton SKA Fest will be the largest event of its kind to be held in the Leicestershire...
ILMC Announces 37th Agenda
The conference agenda for ILMC 37 has been launched, with the largest-ever programme in the event’s history. In the new-look, refreshed programme, sessions range from touring and festivals to wellness, question times and keynotes.
One...
SQUARE’s Conference Programme Brings “Margin” to the Forefront
Launched in April 2024, SQUARE is an artist-focused networking platform designed to support independent promoters, grassroots organisations, and progressive industry professionals committed to diversity and innovation.
As part of Braga's year-long celebration as the Portuguese...
