Access the Festival Announces Second Edition

Access the Festival, described by organisers as an open-air, sun kissed summer sizzler that takes place in beautiful British countryside in Sherbourne Park in Warwick, will, for its 2nd edition, be headlined...

Event Safety & Security Summit reveals conference agenda for second edition

UK: The conference agenda of the 2nd Event Safety & Security Summit (E3S) has been announced, more than doubling the number of discussion topics and presentations from its inaugural edition last year. The invitation-only...


AIF announces full Festival Congress 2022 programme

Speakers from Black Lives In Music, Vision Nine, NME, The Mighty Hoopla and Boomtown Fair confirmed for February 15 The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has revealed the full...

UK Music Chief Urges Chancellor to use Mini-Budget to Ditch “Hugely Damaging” VAT Hike...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak is being urged to abandon a massive VAT hike on concert and live event tickets that is due to kick in on April 1. The warning...

Caught By The River Thames reveals first details

UK: Acclaimed nature and culture organisation Caught by the River has announced its inaugural London festival in conjunction with independent promotion company Robomagic. Taking place at Fulham Palace on August 6 - 7 2016, Caught...

Edith Bowman and Danny Wallace confirmed to present Sky Arts programming for The Isle...

UK: Popular broadcasters Danny Wallace and Edith Bowman have been confirmed to host this year’s Sky Arts coverage of The Isle of Wight Festival from June 11 - 14. The pair will be roaming...

Robe BMFLs light up Dance Afrique in Dubai

UAE: The 2015 Dance Afrique Festival, staged at Meydan Racecourse in Dubai, was a celebration of African music headlined by international Senegalese superstar Akon. The line-up also featured Congolese musician Awilo Logombia and singer...

Airstar launches new range of lighting balloons for the events industry

FRANCE: Airstar has released a new range of bulb shaped lighting balloons for the live events industry, simply dubbed 'Bulbs'. The inspiration behind Bulbs came from Pierre Chabert, President and Director of Innovation at...

Intellitix Reaches New Heights for Cashless Payments at Snowbombing

AUSTRIA: With blizzards and boarding abound, Broadwick Live’s Snowbombing was certainly not a run-of-the-mill festival – and neither was Intellitix’s cashless and access control deployment. To give faultless signal across the entire site, the...

Pitch, Scotland’s Hip Hop Conference, Announces Artists and Speakers

Pitch, Scotland's international conference of hip hop and underground culture, announces the first tranche of artists and speakers taking part in the event set for the weekend of Saturday 19th August and Sunday 20th...