SFX secures $90m USD in new financing
WORLDWIDE: The previously ailing SFX Entertainment has announced that it has secured $60 million in new financing and refinanced its existing $30 million revolving credit facility, securing capital for new initiatives and operating and...
Burst provides reinforcement for Pemberton Music Festival
CANADA: Detroit-based sound company Burst recently provided sound reinforcement for the main stage at the four-day music Pemberton Music Festival that took places near Mount Currie in British Columbia.
The festival, which drew more...
Taste of Atlanta uses Intellitix’s RFID wristbands
US: As an ostensible first in the Atlanta food festival scene, Taste of Atlanta will this year utilise Intellitix's Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology for the launch of its cashless payment system.
Returning to Midtown...
‘Respect’ camping returns to Isle of Wight Festival
UK: The Isle of Wight Festival has announced that its Respect camping field will open for its fifth year in 2016, and is now taking bookings. Prospective attendees can sign up by agreeing to...
Sheffield Doc/Fest announces Future Producer School
UK: Sheffield Doc/Fest has announced the return of its Future Producer School, a six-month training initiative run in association with Bungalow Town Productions and Public Media Alliance. The project provides ambitious and dedicated documentary...
Midas on the ball at Bestival
UK: Fuelled by Green D+, Midas Productions powered the campsites, 21km of LED festoon lighting and a record-breaking disco ball at Bestival last weekend, generating more kVA but cutting costs and emissions in the...
Creamfields unveils new hospitality packages
UK: Creamfields has released details of next year's hospitality packages. New for 2016, the two-tiered system will offer the more discerning festivalgoer the opportunity to enjoy extras such as luxury camping, 'proper' toilets, hot...
Showsec provides security for ‘best ever’ Bestival
UK: The ‘best ever’ Bestival ensured that another busy summer programme of festivals ended on a high note for Showsec as they played their part in the success of the Summer of Love. Organisers...
Capital Sound scores another success with Martin Audio’s flagship system at SW4
UK: The South West Four Festival (SW4) on Clapham Common’s south side is the latest in a long line of events that has called on the expertise of Capital Sound and the advanced controllability...
ID&T and ADE present the third edition of ADE Green
NETHERLANDS: On October 14, as a part of the Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), de Brakke Grond theatre will host ADE Green. After the extremely successful first two editions of ADE Green, ID&T and ADE...
