Tramlines utilises Gigantic’s ticketing solution
UK: Gigantic has developed a 'queue-busting solution' for Tramlines Festival, which will attract tens of thousands of festival-goers to Sheffield from July 21 - 23.
The festival's 2017 edition boasts a revitalised site and its...
Parklife raises over £75,000 for local charities
UK: One month after the conclusion of its eighth edition, Parklife Festival has announced that it has raised a total of £75,164 for charity this year.
Beneficiaries include the Parklife Community Trust Fund,...
Dimensions Festival launches record label
CROATIA: Dimensions will launch an eponymous record label on July 14 with an eclectic 12-track compilation featuring Byron The Aquarius, Mim Suleiman, Mike Dehnert, Marcos Cabral, Obsolete Music Technology and more.
Led by Dimensions Soundystem’s...
HebCelt to utilise augmented reality at this year’s festival
UK: The Hebridean Celtic Festival will utilise augmented reality to bring the event closer to its audience this year. The technology will allow people across the world to interact with the HebCelt using their...
Massive Attack, Feist and more for Clockenflap’s 10th anniversary edition
HONG KONG: Clockenflap, Hong Kong’s biggest annual music and arts festival, has started the countdown to this year’s 10th anniversary event by announcing the first wave of acts for its line-up.
Set against the famous...
London Midland named as headline partner for Liverpool International Music Festival
UK: Leading train operator London Midland is to be the headline partner of Liverpool International Music Festival's fifth outing, taking place from July 20 - 23. The partnership brings LIMF together with one of...
Vero makes Mexican debut at Corona Sunsets
MEXICO: Corona Sunsets returned to Tulum, Mexico on June 17 for a daylong programme of electronic dance music in idyllic surroundings. The festival saw the country’s first outing for Vero – Funktion-One’s vertically arrayable...
Twitch unveiled as bluedot’s streaming partner
UK: Bluedot has partnered with the social video platform Twitch to live stream content from across the festival to the site's 10 million daily visitors from July 7 - 9.
The partnership kicks off...
Boomtown to provide drug testing and trained counsellors for all attendees
UK: Boomtown has announced that it will take an 'all-encompassing' approach to drugs policy at this year’s event, which takes place from August 10 - 13 at the Matterley Estate in Hampshire. The sold...
ILMC & MIC launch Live Data Agency
UK: The teams behind Media Insight Consulting (MIC), the International Live Music Conference (ILMC) and IQ Magazine have announced the launch of the Live Data Agency, a joint venture specialising in big data analysis,...
