Latitude Festival, the ultimate summer celebration where music, comedy, theatre, podcasts and the arts collide, has revealed more of its stellar 2025 lineup. The festival will take place in the stunning grounds of Henham Park, Suffolk, from July 24 to 27, 2025. It will feature an eclectic mix of iconic artists. Joining previously announced headliners Sting, Snow Patrol, Fatboy Slim, Basement Jaxx, and Elbow are The Kaiser Chiefs, Leon Bridges, Air, Alison Moyet, Doves, and many more. Improvisational comic, musician and former ‘Late Late Show’ bandleader Reggie Watts will headline the comedy arena alongside Greg Davies and Bridget Christie. Also…
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Campo Sancho, the beloved boutique festival from Sancho Panza, with roots in London’s underground party scene, reveals its full lineup for 2025. Lovingly curated by founders Jimmy K-Tel and Matt Brown, this year’s edition promises another eclectic mix of audio treats from house, disco, nu-disco and electronica, to soul, funk and reggae, played by legends, rising stars, and everything in between. Get ready for scintillating sets from Optimo, the pioneering duo of JD Twitch and JG Wilkes, known for their genre-defying sets and revered selector Luke Una, the founder of Manchester’s much-loved Homoelectric parties. Underground legend and Adonis/NYC Downlow resident…
Taking place as part of the Brockwell Park bank holiday festivities, Cross The Tracks has announced its second wave of acts for their 2025 lineup, including headliners Ezra Collective. Mercury-prize-winning band Ezra Collective are returning to the Cross The Tracks stage, this time with a coveted headline slot alongside Michael Kiwanuka. Ezra Collective’s 2024 album, Dance, No One’s Watching, is an ode to the sacred, yet joyous act of dancing. Since their 2023 Mercury Prize win, they’ve garnered even more recognition including four nominations at this year’s BRIT Awards. Unrestrained by genre or convention, and with an electric stage presence,…
Awakenings Festival, the iconic three-day techno weekender has unveiled its full line-up for the 2025 edition. From 11–13 July, nearly 100,000 techno enthusiasts from around the globe will gather in Hilvarenbeek for an unparalleled musical journey with techno at its core. This year’s line-up continues Awakenings’ tradition of delivering a vibrant mix of world-renowned names and emerging talents. Expect performances from crowd favorites like Pegassi, DION, Kettama and Josh Baker B2B Rossi., alongside groundbreaking underground innovators such as DJ Nobu, Funk Assault and Freddy K. As always, the festival showcases the full spectrum of techno—from raw beats and classic sounds…
All Points East today announce a new collaboration with the powerhouse electronic duo Chase & Status who will headline the celebrated East London festival for the first time on Saturday 16 August as part of a RTRN II DANCE takeover. They will be joined by special guests, carefully chosen by Chase & Status; Overmono, Sammy Virji, and Nia Archives, with many more to be announced. General tickets go on sale at 10am GMT on Thursday 13 February via www.allpointseast.com. Chase & Status said: “Bringing RTRN II Dance to Victoria Park this summer is massive for us and to do it…
FOCUS Wales has excited to announce 104 new acts for its 2025 music lineup, showcasing an impressive array of emerging talent from across the globe. Supported by the Arts Council of Wales, Welsh Government, and PRS Foundation’s Talent Development Network, FOCUS Wales remains committed to connecting artists with audiences and fostering creative growth. After a successful showcase at ESNS25, where Welsh talent made a strong impact on the European music industry and media, the festival is proud to present a vibrant collection of international artists in Wrexham this May. Among the European standout acts, Cushla offers a unique blend of…
Two of the UK’s longest-running grassroots festivals – Knockengorroch and The Green Gathering – are joining forces to create a pioneering partnership celebrating Celtic music, land, and nature. Launching at a time when independent festivals are under increasing pressure, Meet Us by the Fireside is a symbol of resilience and unity, offering festival-goers a unique opportunity to experience both events at a discounted rate. Both festivals are built on shared principles: an eclectic mix of global, folk, and dance music; free workshops to preserve vital heritage skills; vibrant community spirit; and breathtaking natural settings. Knockengorroch, nestled in the Carsphairn Hills…
A festival born within Manchester and echoing with the voices of a city constantly leading the way in underground culture, since originating in Platt Fields in 2010 Parklife has grown into an unmissable date in the diary. Welcoming the biggest names from around the world across multiple stages with the defining authorities of music at each step, Parklife has remained ahead of the curve. From 0161 to the world; Parklife marks its 15th Anniversary by once again looking forward. Headlining Rockstar Energy presents Parklife 2025 are two names that aren’t just vital artists in music, but in modern culture as…
As global temporary power specialist Power Logistics begins its 25th year in business, it has made three key appointments to its Board of Directors. Joining cofounders Beverly and Pete Wills on its Board are Angela Rice, Ian Peniston and Nicola Glendinning. Rice has been appointed finance director, overseeing the accounting function as well as driving financial planning, reporting and strategy within the business. Peniston takes up the position of director of operations heading up the project management, innovation and sustainability development, logistics, engineering and mechanical & electrical divisions. Peniston started his Power Logistics journey as a sub-contractor then joined the…
Global dance music phenomenon FISHER is set to make waves in the capital this summer with an exclusive London performance at Labyrinth on the Thames. On 9 August 2025, the chart-topping DJ and producer will headline the open-air music series at the iconic Old Royal Naval College, Greenwich – a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its stunning riverside location and architectural grandeur. Presented by Labyrinth, this highly anticipated show marks FISHER’s only London appearance this summer, promising an unforgettable experience for fans in a truly unique setting. Known for his boundless energy, infectious sense of humour, and anthemic hits,…