Meyer Sound LEO delivers power and control at Isle of Wight Festival
UK: The 21st century revival of the legendary Isle of Wight Festival once again launched Europe’s season of summer celebrations, with this year’s edition benefiting from relatively hospitable weather and the auspicious debut of...
JBL fuels a weekend of heavy rock at the Rock’n Derby music festival
USA: New York based live sound production company Audio Images Sound & Lighting recently deployed JBL's VTX Series speakers – powered by Crown I-Tech HD amplifiers – to deliver powerful live sound at the...
Bloodstock enlists Showsec for security and crowd management
UK: Crowd management and event security specialist Showsec has been praised for the mouldable, customer-focused approach that has contributed to the success of Bloodstock – the United Kingdom’s largest dedicated heavy metal festival.
Founded and...
Serious Stages makes its V Festival debut
UK: Serious Stages continued to expand its client roster by supplying the main stage and ancillary structures to V Festival for the first time from August 20 - 21.
V Festival 2016 boasted a...
Latitude appoints new talent buyer
UK: Festival Republic has announced that Natasha Haddad is stepping down from a full time role with the company to a consultancy position after four years with Latitude Festival so that she can spend...
Gottwood and Craig Richards launch Houghton festival
UK: Houghton is a three-day festival of art and music taking place on the Houghton estate in Norfolk from August 11 – 13. Curated by the illustrious Craig Richards and produced by the critically...
ADE to host showcase events at SXSW
USA: The Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE) – one of the world’s leading festivals for electronic music – will head to Austin, Texas this March for SXSW, one of the busiest and largest showcase events...
Threshold Festival crowdfunder picks up momentum with Arts Council support
UK: Threshold, the Liverpool festival of grassroots music and arts, has been given a huge boost in its crowdfunding campaign from a brand new patron and a pledge from Arts Council England.
Threshold Festival launched...
Line-up revealed for inaugural Labyrinth Open
CROATIA: After announcing Pan-Pot, Rødhåd, Stephan Bodzin and more at the beginning of February, the brand new Croatian festival Labyrinth Open has now revealed the full line-up for the inaugural edition from July 8...
Kevin Thorborn appointed Mojo Barriers’ UK Director
UK: Kevin Thorborn has been promoted to Director of Mojo Barriers UK, following his role as UK Manager for the past 17 years.
Having started at Mojo Barriers in 2000, Kevin has managed the provision...
