Boardmasters Announce Final Wave as Sell-Out Nears
Boardmasters has just revealed its third and final wave of acts, completing the line up for 2024. 40+ artists including The Streets, Maisie Peters, Ghetts, Professor Green and more join the huge line-up which...
New Fund Launched For Early Career Music Promoters
PRS Foundation – the award-winning charitable funder of new music and talent development - announces today a new initiative targeted to early career music promoters in England and supported by Arts Council England and...
The RAW Foundation reveals programme for the Showman’s Show 2018
UK: The RAW Foundation – co-producers of the AIF’s Drastic on Plastic campaign, in which 60 festivals pledged to eliminate single-use plastic – has released the full programme for its 'RAW Talks' on October...
Star Events stages Roger Waters’ British Summer Time show
UK: Star Events redesigned BST Hyde Park's entire Great Oak Stage to accommodate Roger Waters’ Us + Them show on July 6.
With gags including smoking Battersea Power Station chimneys rising above the stage, graffiti...
Secret Solstice reveals details of million dollar ticket
ICELAND: Secret Solstice has revealed the details of its million dollar ticket, the most expensive festival pass in the world.
With just one ticket of its kind on sale, the pass affords its...
Adamson supplies loudspeakers for China’s Mr. Future Festival
CHINA: The Mr. Future Music Festival brought nearly 40,000 fans to Wuhan, China to enjoy an array of hip-hop and electronic artists last November. Sharing the massive stage with acts like MC Hotdog, known...
Bilbao’s music & games conference BIME announces first speakers and events
SPAIN: BIME – a Bilbao based conference and festival that focuses on the nexus between music, tech, gaming – has announced the first speakers and events for its fourth edition. The conference component will...
BBC Radio 3 to broadcast from WOMAD
UK: BBC Radio 3 has announced that it will continue its commitment to world and roots music with a series of broadcasts from WOMAD.
The broadcasts will include specially curated performances booked by BBC...
VisitBlackpool appoints REM for Blackpool Illuminations’ site management
UK: Following a highly competitive tender process, VisitBlackpool has appointed Richmond Event Management (REM) to undertake the event and site management for the prestigious Blackpool Illumination Switch-On Festival Weekend, taking place from September 2...
The YES Group – Promoting Health, Safety and Good Practice at Festivals and Events
Since 2006, the YES Group has organised over 20 Health, Safety and Crowd Management seminars for festival and event staff across Europe in cooperation with a range of global experts and companies. The seminars...
