The UK Festival Awards & Conference 2014

UK: Following a record-breaking response and an impossible level of caffeine intake on our part, the sold-out UK Festival Awards and Conference respectively celebrated and incisively analysed the state of the UK festival industry,...

GCMA Appoint Corbishley as New Chair

The Global Crowd Management Assocition (GCMA) has  announced the appointment of Jon (JC) Corbishley as its new chair, following on from leadership of founding chair, Eric Stuart, who extended his term to ensure a...


SAGE Publishes Covid Transmission Risk at Festivals Statement

The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) has published its statement on the risk of Covid Transmission at Festivals, drawing on data from its own Events Research Group (ERG) sudies and studies...

Verve continues expansion into Europe

UK: Verve, the word-of-mouth software for live events, continues to expand into Europe following the roll out of the platform in six new languages and with local teams to support its growing European client...

Victorious’ Boost for Portsmouth

Victorious is organised by a team of locals who are passionate about Portsmouth and enjoy spreading positivity through their Victorious in the Community arm and charitable contributions. This year saw Victorious in the Community...

Home Again Announce 100 Hour Non-Stop Festival

Berlin-based label Home Again have announced the return of the Home Again Club Festival on 8th - 13th of May, 2024. The previous edition saw 65 hours of music, but this year, their ramping that up to...

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,...

YOUROPE Releases First Ever European Green Festival Roadmap

YOUROPE - The European Festival Association has developed and released the “European Green Festival Roadmap 2030”. The Roadmap aims to give European festivals and events a reliable guide for sustainable actions, including measures they...

Massive Attack, Feist and more for Clockenflap’s 10th anniversary edition

HONG KONG: Clockenflap, Hong Kong’s biggest annual music and arts festival, has started the countdown to this year’s 10th anniversary event by announcing the first wave of acts for its line-up. Set against the famous...

Let It Roll Announce International Expansion Plans

Epic three day drum & bass celebration Let It Roll is back with a bumper line up of stars at the vast Milovice Airfield, Czech Republic, from August 3 - 6th 2023. Across six...