Philosophy and music festival HowTheLightGetsIn to return this May
UK: The world’s largest philosophy and music festival, HowTheLightGetsIn, will return to Hay-on-Wye from May 26 – June 5. Headliners this year include Nobel Prize-winner Frank Wilczek, Green Party leader Natalie Bennett, former London...
Iceland’s Secret Solstice receives CarbonNeutral certification
ICELAND: Secret Solstice festival has just been certified a CarbonNeutral event, meaning all CO2 emissions from supplier and organiser travel, as well as event waste, has been balanced out with the purchase of high...
Intellitix returns for Snowbombing 2016
AUSTRIA: Broadwick Live partnered with Intellitix for the second consecutive year to deploy its Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technology to enable cashless payments and smoother access control at Snowbombing 2016, which took place from...
OnBlackheath Festival to collaborate with Puffin Books
UK: OnBlackheath Festival will stage a festival first this year with a bespoke family offering in partnership with John Lewis. Puffin World of Stories will bring a unique experience to entertain children of all...
Major Lazer utilises Robe at Coachella
USA: Major Lazer unleashed their new live show across the two weekends of this year's Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, California, featuring lighting and visuals designed by Kyle Kegan of Voyage...
Showsec appoints new North West Area Manager
UK: Crowd management and event security specialist Showsec has appointed Lee Hazeldine as its Area Manager for the North West. Hazeldine has operated in the area for 13 years, gaining a reputation that has...
Vanguardia teams with Roly Oliver to promote new sound technology
UK: On May 1, Vanguardia, the UK's leading independent audio engineering, sound management and design consultancy, will be working with industry-acclaimed sound engineer Roly Oliver to promote the latest innovation in sound management in...
Over 60 new acts for Liverpool International Music Festival
UK: Liverpool International Music Festival has announced that its 2016 edition will comprise three different programmes: LIMF Presents, the award-winning LIMF Academy and Europe's largest free music event, LIMF Summer Jam. Last year LIMF...
Field Day and Five Points Brewery create signature ale
UK: Field Day and The Five Points Brewing Co have announced the collaborative Ten Points beer, a festival exclusive to be launched just before Field Day's 10th Birthday. The 'extra pale ale' uses British...
International Music Summit introduces IMS College
MALTA: The International Music Summit has added IMS College - Malta to its portfolio of events, a new educational initiative taking place on the Mediterranean island of Malta from July 1 - 3. IMS...
