Liverpool Sound City reveals details for 10th anniversary edition

UK: Having already announced a move to the larger Clarence Dock for 2017, Sound City has now revealed that it will host four days of festivities to mark its 10th birthday. The festival launches...

Parklife and Wild Life announce full line-ups

UK: Sister festivals Parklife and Wild Life have announced names for their 2016 editions, taking over Manchester and Brighton respectively from June 11 - 12. Having successfully sold out both weekend festivals last year...


Gigantic celebrates 10 years in ticketing business

UK: Industry professionals, friends and family joined ticketing company Gigantic in Nottingham last week to celebrate a successful decade in business. The landmark anniversary was also marked by Gigantic becoming a finalist in two...

Evian Christ responds to Leeds Festival incident

UK: Evian Christ, electronic music producer and Tri Angle Records-signee, was detained by Leeds Festival security shortly after his performance on Friday August 28. The finer details of his temporary imprisonment have been a...

Amsterdam Dance Event announces first speakers for ADE Global Sessions Mumbai

INDIA: Amsterdam Dance Event, the world’s biggest club festival and business conference for electronic music, is taking its global touring platform to Mumbai from April 7 - 10 2016. ADE Global Sessions Mumbai will...

Grundon Renews Ties With Valley Fest

Bristol-based waste management experts Grundon has renewed its ties with a major local festival as planning for this year’s summer events season gets into full swing. Valley Fest, which is expecting 12,000 people on site...

Future Fusion Festival Announces Carl Craig, Henrik Schwarz and More for 2015 Debut

SOUTH AFRICA: Future Fusion Festival - a three-day electronic music festival set to take place from April 24 - 26 near Johannesburg - has announced the first wave of acts for its 2015 debut. The...

BoomTown granted licence to increase capacity to 60,000

UK: Boomtown has announced that it will be welcoming more visitors than ever for its eighth edition in just a few weeks’ time, after securing the licence for an increased capacity to 60,000. In...

Nevill Holt Festival Announces Creative Team for Magic Flute

A fortnight before announcing its full 2024 Festival programme, Nevill Holt Festival announces that it will open with a new production of Mozart’s The Magic Flute, directed by TONY and Olivier Award nominee Melly...

Summer Days Festival announces more acts

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