AIF Calls for VAT Reduction to Support Industry Recovery
The Association of Independent Festivals has launched a new campaign for a VAT reduction on festival tickets that would save many event promoters from closures in 2024.
The 5% For Festivals campaign is an awareness...
Hockley Hustle to Supercharge Music Careers
Nottingham’s Hockley Hustle is set to be the biggest ever with the introduction of an industry day to supercharge the careers of homegrown talent ahead of the main event taking place Sunday 22 October...
Congolese Rumba Royalty Crowns Africa Oyé Final Wave
The final wave of international music acts have been revealed for this year's Africa Oyé Festival in Liverpool this summer.
Taking place on 22nd and 23rd June 2024, the country's biggest celebration of African and...
BP Pulse Delivers World’s First EV Powered Silent Disco
Thousands of revellers at this year's CarFest experienced the power of electric vehicle (EV) charging in action at the bp pulse EV silent disco.
Over 5000 festival goers visited the 600-person capacity attraction which, in...
NTIA Announce First Night Time Economy Summit with Bristol Nights & Savenightlife
The first edition of the NTIA Night Time Economy Summit is set to take place from the 7th & 8th April 2022 at Bristol Beacon in conjunction with Bristol Nights & Savenightlife...
8:58, Maribou State and More for Standon Calling
UK: Standon Calling has unveiled another myriad of talent for its 10th anniversary outing. Ex-Orbital's Paul Hartnoll will now be bringing his solo project 8:58 to the Big Top stage and platinum-selling The Magic...
Colour Sound shines at Barn on the Farm
UK: Colour Sound Experiment supplied lighting equipment to creative visual design specialist MIRRAD for three stages at the 2016 Barn on the Farm festival, staged in the pastoral site of Over Farm just outside...
Eurosonic Noorderslag to focus on Switzerland in 2020
NETHERLANDS: Eurosonic Noorderslag has announced that its annual 'focus country' for 2020 will be Switzerland, in cooperation with Swiss Music Export.
Jean Zuber, of Swiss Music Export, said: “The Swiss music scene is thrilled to...
Super Furry Animals, Ghostpoet and more for Together the People’s debut line-up
UK: Together The People, a brand new addition to the UK festival scene, had revealed the line-up for its inaugural edition. Taking place in Preston Park in Brighton from September 5 - 6, TTP...
First names revealed for Fat Out Fest
UK: From April 14 - 16 2017, Salford's Islington Mill will see the return of Fat Out Fest, a three-day glitter-coated celebration of independent art and music organised by the city's preeminent experimental DIY...
