Tramlines and We Out Here to host Music Support Safe Hubs on site in...

Tramlines and We Out Here have been announced as the beneficiaries of fully-funded Safe Hubs provided by Music Support during their 2024 events. The facilities have been made possible by a partnership between AIF, Music...

Dancesafe to offer Fentanyl testing strips to festival-goers

USA: The US based harm reduction group Dancesafe has announced that it will be the first Stateside organisation to offer Fentanyl testing strips to festival-goers. Fentanyl is a short-acting synthetic opiate that is now...


JBL VTX Series returns to Lollapalooza

USA: Thunder Audio recently deployed a large-scale JBL VTX Series system at Lollapalooza 2016 to power a diverse line-up of high profile artists at the festival’s Bud Light stage, including Ellie Goulding, Major Lazer,...

Cambodian Authorities Force Cancellation of Inaugural kaZantip Festival

CAMBODIA: Citing the prevention of 'indecent tourism' as their motive, Cambodian authorities have allegedly denied access to the bridge leading to the venue of kaZantip's Cambodian debut. Set to take place from February 18...

UK music festivals restate zero tolerance to sexual assault with new ‘Safer Spaces’ campaign

UK: At 9am on Monday May 8, more than 25 UK music festivals, including Bestival, Boomtown Fair, End of the Road, Parklife and Secret Garden Party will 'blackout' their websites for 24 hours as...

Brighton Music Conference announces parties & networking events

UK: Brighton Music Conference (BMC17) has announced the parties and networking events for its fourth edition, featuring TAKE with Patrick Topping, Brapp x BMC Present Levelz, Constant Circles Label Showcases, Wunderground, Wiggle, Native Instruments:...

Avolites delivers pop-up festival versatility at River Stage Weekends

UK: The National Theatre's (NT) River Stage Weekends festival returned to London's Southbank from July 29 – August 29, with Chief Lighting Designer Huw Llewellyn choosing an Avolites Tiger Touch II and Fader Wing...

Moovin Festival Announces 2023 Line-up

Manchester's much loved and boutique celebration of eclectic music and quirkiness is back for another of its cosy and personal gatherings August Bank Holiday Weekend 25th-27th. Lining up at Compstall's udderly unique Whitebottom Farm...

Collaborative initiative The Creative Footprint aims to help urban music spaces

WORLDWIDE: This month's Music Cities Conference in Berlin saw the launch of The Creative Footprint – a collaborative, non-profit initiative that aims to measure and index urban creative spaces in the world’s cultural capitals,...

Showman’s Show add Networking Evening

The Showman’s Show will return to Newbury Showground, 18th – 19th October 2023 with an extended format as organiser Lance Show & Publications Limited launches a party on the Wednesday evening. The Showman’s Supper...