Snowbombing 2016 announces first wave of acts
AUSTRIA: Snowbombing has revealed the first wave of acts for its 17th edition, including headliners The Prodigy.
Also topping the bill is award-winning drum and bass pioneer, turntablist and producer Andy C, along...
Flow Festival once again reduces carbon footprint
FINLAND: The carbon footprint of the main production of Flow Festival is calculated each year, so that the organisers can follow and develop their environmental work and compensate for the festival's carbon footprint. The...
X-Line Advance deployed at Ottawa Bluesfest
CANADA: The Ottawa Bluesfest is one of the ten largest festivals in North America. This year, around 300,000 fans heard over 250 acts on various stages, including Lynyrd Skynyrd, Kanye West, Keith Urban and...
FestivalMonitor launches in the UK
UK: UK festival management marketers are about to have access to another weapon to use in their marketing arsenal with the UK launch of FestivalMonitor, Europe’s leading festival monitor which is now being made...
TomorrowWorld issues apology and refunds to those affected by onsite problems
USA: Following three days of heavy rainfall, TomorrowWorld left many of its attendees stranded on the festival's Saturday night after cancelling all planned shuttle busses. The festival also effectively closed its doors to day...
Zurich OpenAir supplied with Mojo Barriers’ Gatekeeper barriers
SWITZERLAND: Mojo Barriers supplied Gatekeeper access control barriers to Zurich OpenAir for the first time this summer. Working in conjunction with cashless payment system provider Starticket, Mojo Barriers provided 20 Gatekeeper units, and over...
Glamping Show makes its mark at Stoneleigh
UK: Glamping guru Kate Morel was right on the money when she predicted the success of the Glamping Show, an event totally dedicated to the fledgling industry of luxury camping. Glamping made its mark...
Stageco fulfils Energy Air’s staging requirements
SWITZERLAND: Stageco was the supplier of staging and other temporary structures at Energy Air, the annual event that has become regarded as the grand finale for the summer music festival season in Switzerland.
Organised...
Inaugural South African Euphoria Festival announced
SOUTH AFRICA: Euphoria Music Festival is a five-year young, US-based electronic and dance music festival, and in 2015 will expand to include two dates in South Africa.
Promising to be a sound and light spectacular,...
Festival Republic & Live Nation to launch debut Community Festival in November
UK: This November, Community will take over the creative hubs of Shoreditch and Hoxton for three days, playing host to new and emerging talent across 11 well-established East London venues and a collection of...