Skiddle finds that over 25% of young people think mobile phones should be banned...
UK: The events and ticketing agent Skiddle has conducted research into young people's attitudes towards phone usage at gigs. According to its research, over a quarter of young people (27%) think that mobile phones...
Care Bears in Gloworm Pawtnership
Gloworm Festival has announced Care Bears as a sponsor for this year's event, bringing their good vibes with a range of fun activities and immersive experiences.
The Care Bears are a beloved franchise known for...
UK festivals demonstrate improvements in sustainability
UK: A major shift in the way UK festivals approached energy management and travel planning in 2017 has been revealed in the annual Festival & Events Industry Green Survey.
The survey, run by festival think...
Southport Weekender announces first outdoor festival
UK: Having bid farewell to its longstanding event series back in 2015, the team behind Southport Weekender has announced its return with a one-day festival on June 10 at London’s Finsbury Park.
Hailed by some...
AVA Announce Line-up for 2024 Music and Digital Arts Convention
AVA has announced thei line-up of speakers, artists and industry professionals for the return of their three-day, multi-venue event in London. Avant-pop and electronic superstar Charli XCX leads the list of new additions, with...
Former AEG Live president joins Standon Calling team
UK: Rob Hallet, AEG Live's former president of live touring, has secured a position on the management team of Hertfordshire-based festival Standon Calling. Hallet will bring his new venture Robomagic on board, a '360'...
Robe BMFLs rock Roskilde Arena
DENMARK: Customer service is a core value for any lighting designer visiting the 17,000 capacity Arena Stage at Roskilde Festival, one of Europe’s leading music events, and this year production lighting designer Sune Verdier...
Elation EPT6IP LED video panels at NY CityFest
USA: Elation Professional’s new EPT6IP high-resolution LED display panels played a key role at NY CityFest with Luis Palau, a free outdoor concert held July 11 on the Great Lawn in New York’s Central...
SAGE Publishes Covid Transmission Risk at Festivals Statement
The Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies (SAGE) has published its statement on the risk of Covid Transmission at Festivals, drawing on data from its own Events Research Group (ERG) sudies and studies...
Runway Artists Grows With 4 New Hires, Launches Industry Showcase
Independent booking agency Runway Artists has expanded its team with four new hires and launched a new live showcase event for the music industry.
Company founder, former ATC Live...
