Reviews Of The Best Music Festivals UK
Beacons Festival 2012
23 August 2012 Review by seanpeterbThis is Beacons second attempt at a beginning after flash flooding swamped the site last year and had to be called off. This year it was moved to a new higher g
Boomtown Fair 2012
20 August 2012 Review by Jesse.OluSo I was told of a strange hippie festival somewhere in middle England where the love runs free and no one ever sleeps. I went along this year to what was liter
Blink 182 – The Eden Project Cornwall
15 August 2012 Review by SamanthaLettenThe arrival of Blink 182 in the South West, meant for a sold out concert at The Eden Project, Cornwall. As the sun shone over the bio-domes and the crowds gathe
One Love, One Heart, Let’s get together and enjoy a Marley Coffee!
14 August 2012 Review by Wayne FelthamOne Love Festival 2012 kicked off with maximum chill on Friday! And by the time we arrived on Saturday the festival was in full swing with beats pumping out of
Relentless Energy Drink Boardmasters 2012
14 August 2012 Review by PaulMalinPhotographyRelentless Boardmasters is far more than just a music festival it is packed with a whole host of sports and attractions including surfing, skateboarding, BMX bi
Standon Calling: Journey to the (fri)Ends of the Earth
08 August 2012 Review by EdWith more and more boutique festivals popping up each year, Standon Calling – a 5,000 capacity festival set in the grounds of a 16th century manor house in Hert
Camp Bestival 2012
06 August 2012 Review by LynnDIn the quiet town of Lulworth in Dorset normally reserved for quaint country walks and visits to the local pub - an unmissable experience occurred, Camp Bestiva
Nozstock 2012
06 August 2012 Review by thisispaultaylorHeld on the Noswrothy family farm hidden amongst the gorgeous green valleys of the Herefordshire countryside; Nozstock took place on the last weekend of July.
Global Gathering 2012
03 August 2012 Review by robmarrisonSo, Friday the 27th July had arrived, I woke up bright and early to make the journey from my University home of Sheffield to my real home of Stratford Upon Avon
Kendal Calling 2012
31 July 2012 Review by Rydings“I wish I knew what I was letting myself in for,” mumbled an extremely brooding looking female artist onstage while holding her guitar aloft. Huddled inside the
WOMAD 2012 30th Celebrations
31 July 2012 Review by AlexandrawaltersIn the great summer of British patriotism Womad festival celebrates its 30th year (and 5th at the Charlton Park venue) alongside the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and
Olly Murs, Rizzle Kicks & many more at Sound Island Festival
31 July 2012 Review by TasminAndersonWith past performers including JLS, N Dubz and The pussy cat dolls, the 29th of July Sound Island festival was set to bring a whole bunch of superstars and fun
Cambridge Folk Festival 2012
31 July 2012 Review by Ned MansfieldWant to see Zoe Ball (yes the Zoe Ball) clog dance? Head to Cambridge Folk Festival This year is my 11th time going to one of the biggest and best festivals fo
EXIT 2012 – Serbia, are you ready for the past?
26 July 2012 Review by TomBowkerThis is not the way they say the future’s meant to feel EXIT 2012 marked ten years from my first visit to the festival on a fortress in Novi Sad, Serbia – I’m
Olympic Themed Wickerman Festival Burns Bright
26 July 2012 Review by Ben RobinsonUpon arrival to the Wickerman festival I was in anticipation of the unreliable weather ahead, but as we began to drive down the sun began to appear over the hil
Melt! Festival – Hard beats in an industrial wasteland
24 July 2012 Review by KathleenElectronic meets rock, scream the organisers of the 15th Melt! Festival, with a line up that reads like a music blogger’s playlist. Held at Ferropolis, an open
SGP - The best festival I have ever been to!
24 July 2012 Review by Cathi MooreSecret Garden Party's 10th Birthday was quite simply the most wonderful festival I have ever been to! For me it brings together and celebrates all the best of
Chagstock 2012
23 July 2012 Review by insomniac jackOfficially it has been the wettest April and June for a hundred years, but I didn’t notice May being a particularly spectacular month weather wise either, so wa
Splendour Festival 2012
23 July 2012 Review by RydingsWith the “unpredictable” British summer weather now having become predictability humdrum over the past few weeks, festival-goers weren’t brimming with enthusias
Rochester Castle Plays Host To Steps
23 July 2012 Review by TasminAndersonFour great days of entertainment were set to be bought to Rochester castle this July and it was definitely that on Thursday 19th when 90’s pop group Steps were