King Creosote to Headline Electric Fields
UK: One of Scotland’s most revered and loved songsmiths, King Creosote, has been announced as a headliner for Electric Fields. Also new to the bill is Blanck Mass, who will be headlining The Skinny...
Wildfire Adventure ‘Questival’ Reveals First 20 Activites
UK: Set amidst a remote forest, Wildfire is a cross between a 1950’s style adventure camp and a festival. Leaders will encourage campers to take part in a huge array of activities across the...
Programme Unveiled For David Byrne-Curated Meltdown Festival
UK: David Byrne, the Oscar, Golden Globe, Obie and Drama Desk award-winning musician known for his eclectic collaborations, and as co-founder of seminal new wave band Talking Heads, will curate the 22nd Meltdown festival...
Joris Voorn, Cassy and More Complete Eastern Electrics Line-Up
UK: Entering into its fourth year as a festival but with over seven years experience as an infamous party starter in the capital, Eastern Electrics has over the years built up lasting relationships with...
Hull’s Freedom Festival Announces First Line-Up Details
UK: Freedom Festival - the flagship arts and culture event in Hull, the next UK City of Culture – has announced the first details of its 2015 line-up, which includes a headline performance from...
Action Bronson, Pusha T and More for Fresh Island
CROATIA: Action Bronson, Pusha T, Evidence (Dilated Peoples), Just Blaze and Tim Westwood are amongst the new wave of acts set to take to the stage this summer at Croatia's leading hip-hop, R&B &...
Purple Guide Publishers Award Grants
UK: The team behind the publication of the Purple Guide, The Events Industry Forum (EIF), has announced that two grants of £2500 each have been awarded.
The first goes to welfare specialist Penny Mellor to...
Industry Green Survey Launched by AIF and AFO
UK: The AIF and AFO have recently launched an industry-wide survey as part of an initiative to develop a green manifesto for their members. Working with Kambe Events, the company behind award-winning green festival...
How RapidScan Can Boost Your Event
One of the current bugbears of attending any ticketed event is the hassle that ensues when the tickets need to be delivered via post. It’s not only an expensive addition to what can already...
PRS for Music Announces Tariff Review of Festivals and Concerts
UK: PRS for Music has today announced that it will be running an eight-week consultation on the terms of its Popular Music Concerts Tariff (‘Tariff LP’). The tariff is applied to ticketed live popular...
