Parklife Announces Insanely Strong 2015 Line-Up

UK: Bury's Parklife Festival - set to take place from June 6 - 7 - has revealed what is quite possibly the best line-up of 2015 (according to my 100% objectively correct opinion). Hip-hop...

ChamSys supports an array of artists at Glastonbury

UK: ChamSys consoles were present across numerous stages at Glastonbury festival this year, supporting acts from the Other Stage all the way to the Silver Hayes WOW Stage. “We had some good things going on...


Revolution Rock Festival wraps up debut year

USA: Revolution Rock Festival — in association with Monster Energy – concluded its first edition with 15,000 in attendance on September 17 at Foxwoods Resort Casino in Mashantucket, CT. Produced by AEG Live, Revolution...

Bestival and Something Creatives build ‘world’s biggest’ bouncy castle

UK: Bestival has collaborated with Cardiff-based Something Creatives to make what they claim to be the world’s biggest bouncy castle. Aiming to add to its accolades for the world’s largest fancy dress party, the...

Festicket launches Pay with Friends feature for group bookings

UK: Festicket has launched a new feature that allows fans to pay for festival tickets as a group. By using Pay with Friends, the lead booker can reserve tickets for their whole group while only...

Towards Zero Waste Report Launched by Vision 2025

Responding to common challenges identified by outdoor event organisers around waste management and reduction, Resource Futures, a national waste and resources consultancy, was commissioned in 2022 by Vision: 2025 and Julie’s Bicycle to produce...

Colour Sound supplies lights & LED screens to MiNT Festival

UK: The invigorating alternative line-up was just one of several fresh elements to the 2015 MiNT Festival; the 10,000 capacity event expanded to two days for the first time, and also had a new...

Sziget Announces Kylie as Opening Night Headliner

Europe’s biggest and most diverse music festival, Sziget, has today announced two Australian titans. The iconic pop sensation Kylie joins the bills as the new headliner, as well as DJ and producer FISHER. Also...

Mojo Barriers acquired by Evago Group

GERMANY: German event infrastructure provider Evago AG has acquired 100% of the shares in Mojo Barriers’ global crowd barrier business. The Evago Group, which includes German full service event company BÜMO, has taken a significant...

DHP Family Efforts Recognised by Naming of Homeless Accommodation

The fundraising achievements of Nottingham-based music producer DHP Family, local musicians and their audiences are to be permanently recognised in the naming of new accommodation for rough sleepers in the city. A block of eight...