Festival Republic launching new environmental collaboration at Reading Festival
UK: Each year, tens of thousands of festivalgoers head to Reading Festival over the August Bank Holiday weekend and after, many leave behind their camping equipment. Festival Republic has announced a collaborative partnership with...
Resonate to collaborate with Sónar and c/o pop as part of We Are Europe
SERBIA: From April 19 - 22, We are Europe will return to Belgrade, Serbia. Resonate Live and Resonate Conference will this year invite c/o pop Convention and Sónar & Sónar+D to present their own...
The Minds Behind Kendal Calling Launch Forgotten Fields Festival
UK: Touted as 'a new intimate festival for just 4,000 nestled in the stunning Sussex countryside', Forgotten Fields is set to launch this year from August 7 - 9 in Rotherfield's Eridge Park. Headlined...
Serious Stages returns to Radio 1’s Big Weekend
UK: Serious Stages helped to kick off the festival season from May 28 - 29 with BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend at Exeter’s Powderham Castle.
BBC Radio 1’s Big Weekend is the largest free ticketed...
DHP Family Efforts Recognised by Naming of Homeless Accommodation
The fundraising achievements of Nottingham-based music producer DHP Family, local musicians and their audiences are to be permanently recognised in the naming of new accommodation for rough sleepers in the city.
A block of eight...
Jewish groups protest as Rototom Sunsplash drops Matisyahu
SPAIN: Jewish groups have criticised Rototom Sunsplash for cancelling the appearance of Jewish-American singer Matisyahu because he refused to disclose his stance on the Israel-Palestine conflict.
Matisyahu, a reggae singer, rapper, and frontman of the...
Elevate Festival’s Discourse & Activism component to focus on European issues
AUSTRIA: Austria’s Elevate festival will host its 12th edition from October 20 – 23, and its forum component, entitled Elevate: Discourse & Activism, will focus exclusively on European issues. In association with C/O Pop...
ADE places spotlight on Morocco; launches new ticketing system
NETHERLANDS: Amsterdam Dance Event will host its 22nd edition from October 18 - 22 at several venues across the titular city, with the DeLaMar Theater taking centre stage.
After 16 years stationed in the Felix...
MelodyVR and Warner Music sign virtual reality deal
WORLDWIDE: MelodyVR and Warner Music Group have announced a worldwide partnership for virtual reality content creation. With the VR sector growing at an exponential rate, this groundbreaking global deal will see MelodyVR and WMG...
Nozstock launches new sustainability-centric Craft Area
UK: The forthcoming edition of Nozstock: The Hidden Valley - set to take place from July 18 - 21 - will for the first time have a Craft Area dedicated to sustainability. Replete...
