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    ‘It’s a long-term approach’: Africa Rising Music Conference founder Sarah Jane Nicholson on cultivating a music industry on the continent

    March 11, 2026

    How can festivals thrive on the African continent?

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    ‘It’s about respecting the culture’: La Linea’s Elena Beltrami on putting Latin culture on a pedestal

    March 4, 2026

    Elena Beltrami, Director at La Linea festival, on how Latin music is thriving in the UK.

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    ‘You have to box clever’: Mustard Media’s Sian Bennett on how festivals can thrive through data

    February 25, 2026

    The strategy director tells us what festivals should be doing to cultivate its crowd.

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    ‘If you’re good people to work with people will want to work with you’: Shambala Festival on the importance of festival community

    February 3, 2026

    Sarah Mason, Senior Production Manager at Shambala, shares why sticking to your guns means more than money.

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    ‘We can foster an audience who care about having their voices heard’: Show of Hands founder Alex Lane on crowdfunding a new festival for 2026

    January 27, 2026

    The founder of the crowdfunded jazz and electronic music gathering talks us through the ups and downs of starting a festival in 2026.

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    ‘We’ve managed to keep evolving while keeping our identity’: Bugged Out at 30

    January 13, 2026

    The Bugged Out co-founder Johnno Burgess reflects on running ‘just a big disco’ for 30 years.

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    ‘Fans don’t just want music. They want scenes, experiences, and identity’: Michael Adex on how festivals can help break new artists

    December 16, 2025

    The NQ founder and CEO tells us all about his new partnership with global dance titans Creamfields.

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    In photos: the UK Festival Awards 2025

    December 6, 2025

    See you next year.

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    Bottle service and banging toilets: the VIP-ification of music festivals

    November 18, 2025

    Festival-goers are changing. They don’t want mud, but mimosa-fuelled comfort. This is why, and how, festivals are reacting.

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    Opinion: when festivals go bust, why do we so often pay the bill?

    October 29, 2025

    As reliably as day turns to night, it seems with each passing week comes the…

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