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Van Morrison & Ray Davies For Folklore Festival

Its blend of cosmopolitan lifestyle and unspoiled landscape make it the perfect festival destination and the first wave of acts announced for Folklore confirm it as one of the most enticing UK festivals this summer.

Eastern Electrics Festival Finds itself Homeless!

Tickets have been flying for Eastern Electrics Festival 2012 since the event was announced in March. But now the hunt is on to find a new location!

Standon calling Invites You To Journey To The Ends Of The Earth

The unmissable Standon Calling takes place in August and invites you to take part in a spectacular festival with this years theme about adventure and exploration!

Apple Tarts Round Four Of The Tarts Republic Vote Unveiled

Round Four of the Tarts Republic vote has been released! Which local band will open Apple Tarts Festival?

The Futureheads to close Saturday at Nozstock Festival

Nozstock The Hidden Valley is delighted to announce The Futureheads as Saturday night headliners for 2012 alongside DnB powerhouse DJ Zinc, UK ska exponents Imperial Leisure and live breakbeat act The Raged.

LodeStar 2012 Special Guest Revealed

Festival Director Doug Durrant has just announced LodeStar’s Saturday headliner being Sir Bob Geldof.

Rockness 2012 Announce More additions to Lineup

an absolute must for techno connoisseurs, RockNess is thoroughly delighted to announce the maestro will join the exceptional line up of this year’s SUB CLUB SOUND SYSTEM 25 Years celebrations

Comedy At Camp Bestival

We’re delighted that Police Academy legend and ‘Man of 10,000 Voices’, Michael Winslow will be wowing the crowds at this year’s Camp Bestival. An utter genius who does the seemingly impossible with just his voice

Weekend tickets sold out for Shrewsbury Folk Festival 2012

Shrewsbury Folk Festival has sold all its adult weekend tickets with more than four months to go until the August Bank Holiday event.

Truck Festival Lineup Additions

The multi-talented Emmy The Great will be at Truck this year - she's worked with everyone from Tim Wheeler of Ash to Noah and the Whale and is a super solo performer in her own right as well as a terrific writer.

Freddie McGregor To Head Line One Love Festival

Reggae Legend Freddie McGregor and Dancehall King Frankie Paul head this year One Love Festival, Flying In Straight out of Jamaica to celebrate 50 Yrs of Independence.

More Tickets For V Festival

Across the weekend of the 18th and 19th August, festival goers will be treated to a great line up, with the likes of the Stone Roses, The Killers, Snow Patrol, Noel Gallagher’s High Flying Birds and Nicki Minajbeing.

The Tarts National Anthem is Decided for Apple Tarts Festival

Get ready for the 3rd Apple Tarts Festival Tarts Republic vote on the 2012 Tarts National Anthem.

Bearded Theory announce Adam Ant

Steve Blount from Bearded Theory says, "We are delighted to be welcoming Adam Ant & the Good, the Mad & the Lovely Posseto headline Bearded Theory Festival.

Relentless Energy Drink NASS announce final line up

Since unveiling the first acts earlier this year, Relentless Energy Drink NASS are pleased to announce their final line up of acts that will be joining them this 2012.

Herts Jazz Festival Announce More Of Their Fantastic Lineup

After the fantastic response to the music and the venue from the audiences in 2011, we’ve planned a really strong programme for 2012 of great jazz.

Streetfest Only Two Weeks To Go

Additional acts have been announced: WOOKIE, RADI DADI, RATTUS RATTUS (Urban Nerds), KNICKER BOCKER COREY (Urban Nerds), SPECTRUM CITY, JON BURGERMAN, PROJECT G, STYLINQUENTS and more!!

Hard Rock Calling Announce Mars Volta For Friday

Mars Volta has just been confirmed that progressive rockers The Mars Volta will be headlining the second stage at Hard Rock Calling 2012 in Hyde Park, London, on Friday 13 July.

Apple Tarts Festival Second Result For Which Crisps To Serve?

"For the second result of the Tarts Republic we brought things back down to Earth; which crisps would the punters want us to serve in Bobbie's Bar?"