UK News
Ex-chief executive Christopher Joell-Deshields was suspended from Pride in London in August 2025, and his employment terminated this month.
Cure for Paranoia, Oxlade and K-pop star YUNJIN have been announced for the 1-6 June festival and conference.
The director who refutes the allegations has agreed to step down from Slam Dunk operations while the matter is ongoing.
PBP said that its latest challenged is “about protecting Brockwell Park by trying to ensure events are run lawfully.”
Kambe Events transitions to employee ownership, with the original co-founders stepping away from ownership.
Insights
FOCUS Wales director Sarah Jones on musical discovery and bringing global acts to north Wales.
6 Music’s Cam Pia and FaT OuT founder Emma Thompson on the importance of bringing culture to your doorstep.
Mike Godolphin, entertainment director at Butlin’s, tells us how Butlin’s is appealing to a new era of holiday camper.
How can festivals can thrive on the African continent?
Interviews
It’s hard to predict the future, but some of us can try. For the festival…
I’m sat on a crisp white sofa overlooking a stream of pristine men, women and…
For decades, Pitchfork has acted as a music tastemaker for generations of fans. Whether it’s…
Sweden’s Way Out West may have been able to rest on its laurels as a…
The festival season may be soon coming to a close, but that doesn’t mean the…
Few major festivals have come from such humble beginnings as Budapest’s Sziget Festival. What started…
Vikram Gudi has made his name in the music industry in quite untraditional ways. He…
TRENDS
Industry news and updates from Festival Insights
Charlotte Adley, FMCG Client Lead at Bauer Media Outdoor, on the changing nature of the modern festival-goer.
The festival says the entirety of this surplus will be donated to humanitarian, charitable and cultural work.
South Africa’s Burning Man had a moving performance stage with LED Strip Studio controllers in a custom-fabricated enclosure.
