DICE launches Girls Music Day
UK: DICE has announced the inaugural Girls Music Day, which aims to inspire more young women to get involved in music. The day of workshops, lectures and discussions will be held at London's Sonos...
BBC Proms in the Park aided by d&b’s ArrayProcessing
UK: Pro-audio provider The Warehouse Sound Services helped the BBC Proms in the Park at Glasgow achieve a sensational sound experience after designing, installing and engineering the sound for the diverse range of acts...
Utopium lights Grillstock Festival
UK: Utopium lit up Grillstock Festival as it returned to Bristol Harbourside for a weekend of meat, music and mayhem from July 2 - 3.
This year’s Grillstock Festival boasted performances from The Fratellis, The...
Editors, Beck and more for Best Kept Secret
NETHERLANDS: Best Kept Secret, shortlisted for two 2015 European Festival Awards including Best Line Up, has revealed its first 13 acts for 2016. Last year the festival hosted The Libertines, Alt-J, Noel Gallagher, Royal...
Cheltenham celebrates most successful Literature Festival ever
UK: Cheltenham Literature Festival enjoyed the most successful edition in its 68 year history in 2017, breaking box office records with over 134,000 tickets issued, 20,000 attendees on each of the festival weekends, and...
First Festival Congress 2024 Sessions Announced
The first wave of sessions for the AIF produced Festival Congress 2024 have been announced, alongside more key sponsors for the event.
Taking place at Bristol’s Beacon on February 1st 2024, Festival Congress unites, empowers...
BBC Journalists Expose Sham Security Courses
An undercover investigation by the BBC’s File on 4 has found companies offering shortened SIA Door Supervisor courses, which is against regulations. The investigation found six-day training courses reduced to between on-and-a-half to 3...
Portugal to be showcase nation at next year’s Eurosonic Noorderslag
NETHERLANDS / PORTUGAL: In January 2017, Portugal will be the Country Focus at Europe's biggest professional conference and showcase festival: Eurosonic Noorderslag.
The musical programme of Eurosonic 2017 will therefore feature an exponentially higher presentation...
Utopium helps Bristol Summer Series shine
UK: Utopium was called upon to light up Bristol Summer Series as it returned for four nights of live music, set against the backdrop of Bristol’s iconic Harbourside from June 22 - 25.
Bristol...
Festival No.6 Announces Metronomy as Final Headliner
UK: Festival No.6 has confirmed that experimental electro-pop pioneers Metronomy will be the third and final headliner at this year’s event, set to take place from September 3 - 6 in the Mediterranean simulacrum...
