Detonate festival goes fully cashless with Intellitix
UK: By contracting access control and cashless payment specialist Intellitix, Detonate will be 100% cashless this year. Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) wristbands are now the sole payment method for food, drinks and merchandise purchases...
Forecastle unveils details for this year’s Bourbon Lodge and Fireside Chats
USA: The Forecastle Festival, Louisville’s three-day music, art and environmental activism festival, is bringing back the The Bourbon Lodge, with a unique line-up of bourbon offerings, education, bourbon-inspired cuisine, and the return of the...
Topher to tackle Tankfest’s traffic and security
UK: The Tank Museum at Bovington, Dorset, has announced Topher as its chosen provider of security and traffic management services for the annual Tankfest, set to take place from June 27 - 28. Tankfest...
Eventserv appointed as official Shambala supplier
UK: After a successful partnership, Shambala Festival has awarded a two-year contract extension to Eventserv. EventServ’s partnership with Shambala Festival started in 2013 when it was appointed to supply fencing, barriers, observation towers and...
Flow festival and Bright Finland to collaborate on Bright Balloon 360° Stage
FINLAND: Covered by a huge pressurised inflatable, Flow festival's the Bright Balloon 360° stage will include an interactive screen installed by inside technology specialists Bright Finland.
The Bright Balloon 360° line-up includes a string of...
Edith Bowman and Danny Wallace confirmed to present Sky Arts programming for The Isle...
UK: Popular broadcasters Danny Wallace and Edith Bowman have been confirmed to host this year’s Sky Arts coverage of The Isle of Wight Festival from June 11 - 14.
The pair will be roaming...
Academy Music Group and Live Nation festivals welcome the first national Access Card with...
UK: Academy Music Group (AMG) venues across the UK have endorsed and introduced the national Access Card scheme from Nimbus Disability, the tool to connect disabled customers with the service industry.
AMG venues are...
Kings of Leon and Duran Duran to headline Gibraltar Music Festival
GIBRALTAR: Bringing some of the world’s biggest live acts to Gibraltar each year, GMF will return from September 5 - 6, promising its biggest line-up to date in the picturesque and intimate surroundings of...
Eventbrite significantly grows its share of the UK festival market
UK: Several of the UK’s largest and most prominent music festivals, including We Are FSTVL, Ramblin’ Man Fair, Holi Festival of Colours, and Boomtown Fair, are now using Eventbrite to sell tickets for their...
Festival Republic to launch Community festival in November
UK: Festival Republic has announced that the inaugural Community festival will occur from November 3 - 6, aiming to bring together the music community with the living, working and visiting communities of musicians and...
