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First Names For Live at Leeds!

Celebrating its 10-year anniversary, the award winning Live At Leeds is back for 2016, revealing the first collection of exciting acts set to take over the city across a multitude of venues.

Summer Days Festival Announces More Acts

Summer Days – the UK’s newest boutique music and food festival – has announced the first wave of acts that will support Simply Red on 6 July 2016, the opening night of the festival.

Henley Festival dates for 2016 announced

Henley Festival, the UK’s most glamorous boutique festival, returns to its stunning setting along the river in Henley-on-Thames from 6th - 10th July 2016.

UK Festival Awards - One Week Till Showtime

Just one week left until UK Festival Awards & Conference 2015 - limited tickets for both events still on sale WOMAD Founder Peter Gabriel to receive Outstanding Contribution To Festivals Award.

Snowbombing announces more acts for 2016

Snowbombing welcomes another impressive wave of acts to the already jam-packed bill, including Fatboy Slim, Sven Väth, Skepta, Slaves, Black Coffee, Sam Feldt and more!

FOCUS Wales First Acts Announced!

We're very excited to announce our first wave of 50 acts for FOCUS Wales 2016, which includes...

Community Festival Celebrates Triumphant First Year

Community Festival has rounded off an unforgettable inaugural year, taking over 18 venues across Shoreditch and Hoxton for three days of music, industry showcases and talks, the new East London festival showcased acts set to define music in 2016.

Love Saves The Day Returns For 2016

Following the success of last years move to Eastville Park, Love Saves The Day will this year return to Bristol for it’s fifth instalment, taking place over the bank holiday weekend of the 28th-29th May.

Cornbury Music Festival Earlybird ticket sale

Superstitions aside, Cornbury Music Festival opens its earlybird ticket sale for the 13th edition of this popular family festival at 9am on Friday the 13th of November.

Download Festival Announce Deftones, Korn & More!

Download Festival announce an incredible six acts added to the line up for next years’ festival; Korn, Motörhead, Deftones, Megadeth, Nightwish and Disturbed join the already announced UK show exclusive headliners.

Stone Roses Confirmed For T In The Park 2016

Following an announcement made by the band earlier this evening, T in the Park organisers DF Concerts and founding partner Tennent’s Lager are thrilled to confirm The Stone Roses as Friday headliners for the 2016 festival.

Rammstein announced for Download Festival 2016

Rammstein announced as the third and final headliner for Download Festival 2016. Black Sabbath and Iron Maiden also headlining the 3 day metal fest, taking place on 10-12 June 2016 at the spiritual home of rock in Donington Park, Leicestershire.

Black Sabbath announced for Download Festival 2016

The legendary Black Sabbath – Ozzy Osbourne, Tony Iommi and Geezer Butler - will be returning to headline Download Festival 2016 on Saturday 11 June.

Summer Days Festival Launches with Simply Red

Summer Days – a brand new UK festival – has today named it’s dates, ticket prices and first of three major headliners.

Q Award Winners Announced, Including The Libertines & Royal Blood!

Flying the flag for British music, the Q Awards in association with Absolute Radio today continued its tradition of celebrating the cream of UK talent and delivered a star-studded bash at London’s Grosvenor House Hotel with music’s biggest names in a

Iron Maiden announced for Download Festival 2016

Download Festival 2016, the UK’s ultimate rock festival is back, announcing IRON MAIDEN as festival closing headliners on Sunday 12 June 2016.

Lianne La Havas, Nothing But Thieves & More Added To Community 2015

Next month Community Festival takes over the creative hub of Shoreditch and Hoxton for three days in November, playing host to new and emerging talent across 11 well-established East London venues and a collection of reimagined spaces.

Four Weeks Until Stars Descend on The O2 For Prudential BluesFest

The UK’s Biggest Celebration Of Blues, Roots, Soul and R&B Returns To London from November 6th - 8th and just announced – The ABC of Blues & Soul feat. Lisa Stansfield, Mica Paris and Imelda May plus specially priced tickets for Tom Jones & Van Morri

Snowbombing announces TRANSITION - a brand new snow festival!

The creative team behind Europe’s biggest and best snow and music festival – Snowbombing - has announced the launch of a brand new ‘sister’ festival: Transition.

Q Awards - Gary Numan announced as recipient for Innovation of Sound

The trailblazing and extraordinarily talented Gary Numan will receive the prestigious Q Innovation In Sound award, presented by Sony Xperia, at this year’s Q Awards 2015, in association with Absolute Radio.