From Beach Bar to Festivals, Growing Tunes in the Sand.
From Beach Bar to Festivals, Growing Tunes in the Sand.
Becoming a festival owner wasn’t exactly Tommy Job’s destiny, but his dad, Bob's acquisition of a beach bar near home on Cornwall back in the...
Beat-Herder – A Festival With a Sense of Re-Purpose
Accreditation in a former mobile chlamydia screening unit disguised as a train carriage? A swimming pool under a roof supported by the ribs of an old boat? If the Wombles ran a festival, surely...
Demystifying the Misconceptions Surrounding Solar-Powered Events
Andrew Teverson, Managing Director of The Stage Bus, on the misconceptions surrounding solar power - and how you can measure the power consumption of your event.
Every single mobile stage in the Stage Bus fleet...
Protect Duty Becomes Martyn’s Law
In a move designed to step up the UK's resilience to terrorism, the Government has announced details for the Protect Duty, now to be known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute of Martyn Hett, who...
Vision: 2025 Launch 8th Annual Outdoor Event Industry Green Survey
The 8th annual Outdoor Event Industry Green Survey is now live, launched by the Event Vision: 2025 industry climate action group to track UK outdoor event industry’s sustainability journey and the priorities and and...
The Loop Drug Checking Service Achieves Charity Status, Appoints First CEO
The UK’s first and only dedicated drug checking organisation, The Loop, has been granted charity status by the Charity Commission and has welcomed on board the first CEO for a drug checking service in...
MOGA – A Vibe That Created a Tribe
We speak to Moga Festival co-founder Matthieu Corosine about how it all came about, the nomadic nature of the series, the musical vibe, aims, and much more.
Moga Festival was born in Essaouira, Morocco, but...
Meadows in the Mountains – Meeting the challenges of growth at 850 metres.
Party leads to rave leads to festival, it’s easy when you say it; but add the logistical challenges of a site 850m above sea level in Bulgaria’s Rhodope Mountains and the inevitable growing pains...
Moving Mountains (and Sites) to Deliver Summer Love
You may know Richard West, most likely as Mr C, front man of The Shamen, or as a nightclub owner (The End) , studio owner, DJ, label boss… a true pioneer and still a...
Superbloom – Seeing With All Your Senses.
If you’re given the chance to interview Superbloom Festival Director, Fruzsina Szep, you take it; but you do so in the knowledge that the story of its launch will be the story of a...