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UK Festival Awards Crown Glastonbury Best Major Festival

Glastonbury has been crowned the coveted title of Best Festival at this years’ UK Festival Awards. The world famous Somerset event recently featured headliners such as U2, Coldplay and Beyonce triumphing over 2010 winner, Bestival.

Madness to play NEW Album at House of Fun Weekender

Madness are going to be showcasing their brand new, as yet untitled, tenth studio album, in all its glory during one of their two scheduled sets at the House of Fun Weekender

Snoop Dogg confirmed for Snowbombing 2012

The World’s Greatest Show on Snow is proud to welcome the World’s most famous rapper SNOOP DOGG to the mountains to headline the Snowbombing snow and music festival in Mayrhofen, Austria, from 9th-14th April 2012.

Hyde Park Winter Wonderland Returns with New Attractions

The UK’s most spectacular winter event returns to Hyde Park for the 5th year running with FREE admission and even more entertainment and new attractions.

Rihanna Confirmed for Barclaycard Wireless Festival

International superstar Rihanna has been confirmed as the headliner on Sunday 8th July at Barclaycard Wireless

Boxfresh announced as Fashion Sponsor of 2012 NME Awards

British lifestyle brand, Boxfresh will be the official fashion partner of the annual NME Awards for the second consecutive year.

Theme Announced for the 10th Secret Garden Party

Secret Garden Party have unveiled is theme for 2012's 10th birthday celebrations.

Field Day Night at Bristols In Motion

Field Day Night takes over Bristol's In:Motion club as part a series of events bringing DJ's and entertainment to Bristol.

VICE and Marshall Headphones premieres episode 6

On the Road - the epic documentary series that celebrates what ultimately rock n roll is about – the roadies.

Red Hot Chili Peppers Return to the UK in 2012

The Red Hot Chili Peppers will return to Britain in June to perform two massive open-air shows – their only UK dates of 2012 at Knebworth Park, Stevenage on Saturday 23rd June and Stadium of Light, Sunderland on Sunday 24th June 2012.

UK Festival Awards at the Roundhouse

This year’s UK Festival Awards takes place at London’s iconic music venue, The Roundhouse on 15th November.

Camden Crawl Variety Club series line up Revealed

Following the Camden Crawl 2012 ticket launch and opening event of the festival’s new fortnightly VARIETY club series, the Crawl is pleased to announce the full line up for its second Variety event.

X Factor Winner Matt Cardle Announces 2012 Tour

X-Factor 2010 winner Matt Cardle has announced that he will be hitting the road in March 2012 for an extensive 20-date tour of the UK and Ireland.

Orbital to Release New Album and Announce 2012 UK Tour

Legendary British electronica icons Orbital return in 2012 with their first new album in eight years and a landmark concert at London’s Royal Albert Hall.

Miles Kane has started his UK Tour

Miles Kane is currently travelling around the UK on his October tour. The tour has already included shows in Sheffield, Leeds and Middlesborough, with Glasgow, his hometown of Liverpool and two dates at London’s Electric Ballroom still to come.

The Stone Roses have confirmed a reunion

UK Festival Guides can confirm that on this day Tuesday 18th October 2011 The Stone Roses reunited and will embark on a world tour in 2012.

VICE and Marshall Headphones premiered episode four of On the Road

In this episode Jesse investigates the ladies on the road, and finds out how it is to be involved in such a male dominated world and how women deal with the ‘boys’ club’.

Spectrum bring Shy FX and MC Wrec to The Electric in Brixton

Remember remember the fifth of November… because Spectrum London is going to smash The Electric to pieces! Boasting a bombastic and bassy lineup featuring The Glitch Mob live, Shy FX and MC Wrec, Loadstar, Drumsound & Bassline Smith and many more.

Josh T Pearson unveils acoustic video and UK Tour

To celebrate the release of his single 'Sorry With a Song' Josh T.Pearson has unveiled an acoustic video performance of 'Country Dumb' taken from his debut album 'Last Of The Country Gentlemen'

kendal Calling Festival takes home Award for Best Small Festival

Last night, the Lake District based festival Kendal Calling took home the Live UK music industry award for Best Small Festival - under 15,000.