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The Kills Added to The Warehouse Project 2011 Line Up

Electrifying duo The Kills, aka Alison Mosshart and Jamie Hince, join one of WHP11’s most captivating live bills, curated by The Horrors.

The Trinity Band to play Norfolk Spectacular

On July 23rd The Trinity Band was crowned Live and Unsigned 2011 winners at London’s O2. It was quite a journey for the five-piece from Derby.

Jolly Day Out Unveils its Final Music Line Up

Jolly Day Out, Hampton Court’s new Summer Festival is excited to unveil the final music line up for the Bank Holiday festivities with a showcase of family-friendly popular music on the main stage.

Colours are Proud to Present Tiesto in Edinburgh

This August Bank Holiday Sunday is the date you need to engrave in your diary as that’s when the world’s number 1 DJ will be heading back to The Royal Highland Centre, Edinburgh, where he last blew the roof off in March 2010.

Another Epic Year at Relentless Boardmasters 2011

Another amazing year for Boardmasters Festival which has come to close with some epic memories that this year celebrated thirty years of surfing at Newquay, Cornwall.

The Big Chill Celebrated its 17th in style with a fantastic weekend

Around 300 artists performed across 10 stages at this years 17th celebrations of The Big Chill festival at Eastnor Castle Deer Park in Herefordshire.

Roll Up Roll Up Ladies and Gentlemen Folkestone Skabour is back

We are as pleased as punched to announce that Folkestone Skabour Festival will be returning again for its second year. Folkestone Skabour Festival will be bringing you an even more fantastic line up of bands and DJ's.

Fairports Cropredy Convention

Twenty thousand people descended on a small canal-side Oxfordshire village… and it welcomed them with open arms! Fairport’s Cropredy Convention 2011 was amazing. Musical highlights included Lau, Seasick Steve and The Dylan Project.

The Snowbombing 2 Day Notting hill Carnival Party

The Garden Party is back for a fantastic 9th year teaming up for a totally terrific tropical 2-dayer with the World’s greatest show on snow – SNOWBOMBING. The carnival capers featuring an all-star line up is going to pack the Mason's Arms.

Hammerfest Confirm Anthrax and more for the Heavy Metal Festival

Since the discovery of the multiple rune stones on the Northern shores of Norway, it has always been hard to believe the true meaning of that ancient runic inscription that marks out very clearly the birth of Hammerfest.

Surfs up at Relentless Energy Drink Boardmasters

The Relentless Energy Drink Boardmasters in Association with Vans today witnessed some of the best surfing ever seen at Fistral Beach. Elsewhere skateboarding and BMX practice got underway with some of the world’s best on display.

Relentless Boardmasters 2011 kicks of with a lay day

Fistral Beach, Newquay – England (Wednesday, August 10, 2011) – The ASP 6-Star Relentless Boardmasters in assoc. with Vans was forced to call a lay day due to incontestable conditions.

South West Four Saturday Tickets Sold Out

We’re delighted to announce that South West Four Saturday is completely SOLD OUT! THAT’S IT FOLKS! Underworld, John Digweed, Sven Vath, Above & Beyond and more will be arriving this month on Clapham Common.

Reverend and the Makers have recorded a new song-Riot

Reverend and the Makers have put together a free track based on the events across the country to do with the riots.

Boomtown Fair 2011 sold out

With one day to go Boomtown 2011 has now fully SOLD OUT for the third time in its three year history!

Relentless Energy Drink Freeze Festival present Groove Armada

Groove Armada present Red Light, Zane Lowe and Beardyman head-up Friday night at Relentless Energy Drink Freeze Festival. First acts confirmed for Friday night at the UK’s biggest winter sports and music event. Taking place on October 28th-29th at

The Big Chill 2011 Highlights

With quality headline acts such as Kanye West, Rodrigo Y Gabriella and The Chemical Brothers, the grounds of Eastnor Castle were crammed with festival goers. With 8 stages to choose from they were spoilt for choice.

WOMAD saw ticket sales rise

Bucking the trend, WOMAD saw ticket sales rise some 29% this year, attracting 35,000 fans to the historic Charlton Park

Greenwich Summer Sessions

After much speculation that Mark Ronson would cancel tonight’s gig, he walked out on stage with Dave McCabe the writer of the famous song ‘Valerie’ and they played an acoustic version of this song, every person in the crowd sang along.

FOAMO New Single Ocean Drive is out in August

After the release of ‘Celestial’ and ‘Vibrations’, Foamo’s Space Summer Series continues to roll out, with the release of ‘Ocean Drive’ on 14th August.