Powerful Thinking Launches the Energy Revolution Initiative

UK: A green initiative on an unprecedented scale is taking root in the UK festival scene. The Energy Revolution officially launched on February 19 at the Event Production Show, with over 10 significant festivals...

Roskilde Festival Announces Full Line-Up of 166 Acts

DENMARK: 85 acts have been added to the line-up for Roskilde Festival 2015, bringing the total to 166 artists from more than 30 countries. Ever since the first edition of Roskilde Festival in 1971,...


Snowbombing to Go Fully Cashless in 2015

AUSTRIA: Festival-goers at this year’s Snowbombing, which takes place from April 6 - 11 in Mayrhofen, Austria, will experience the future of hassle-free buying thanks to the introduction of RFID-enabled wristbands. The winter sports...

Mind Over Matter Reveal Event & Crowded Space Educational Programme

UK: Mind Over Matter has revealed its extensive and comprehensive 2015 calendar of courses, workshops, seminars and events, which form the Event & Crowded Space Programme. All courses, unless otherwise mentioned, are to be...

Rob da Bank Praises Flare Audio Sound at LEAF

UK: The London Electronic Arts Festival (LEAF) was a two-day cultural celebration of electronic music, art, technology and digital futurism, held at London's Tobacco Dock this March. The event attracted around 20,000 electronic music...

FOCUS Wales to Celebrate Fifth Anniversary in April

UK: The fifth anniversary of FOCUS Wales will take place at venues across Wrexham, including the William Aston Hall (WAH) and the Centre for the Creative Industries from April 22 - 25. Last year,...

Amsterdam Dance Event Confirms First Round of Conference Speakers

NETHERLANDS: Robert Hood, Juan Atkins and Gui Boratto have been revealed as the first conference speakers for the Amsterdam Dance Event, whose 20th anniversary celebrations will take place from October 14 - 18. The...

Structural Anchor System Facilitates Installation of Temporary Structures

UK: ANCA has launched a new structural anchor which brings easily certifiable ground anchorage to temporary structures. System 2000, the first model, is available now and hopes to help marquee companies, event organisers, building...

Allen & Heath Pump Up the Sound at South by Southwest

USA: Allen & Heath consoles were the foundation of the entire sound reinforcement and sound streaming systems from the British Music Embassy venue at Latitude 30, the home of British music at SXSW. At the...

A Greener Festival Takes Hiatus to Plan for a Sustainable Future

UK: The team behind A Greener Festival have re-launched their website and announced that their annual AGF Awards scheme will be put on hold as the group 'takes a year out to restructure'. Claire O'Neill,...