YouTube keynote at Buma meets Tech during Eurosonic Noorderslag

NETHERLANDS: On January 15 2016, Candice Morrissey, Music Strategic Partnerships EMEA at Google, will deliver a keynote speech about YouTube at Buma Music meets Tech during Eurosonic Noorderslag 2016. YouTube celebrated its 10th anniversary in...

Skiddle ensures you never miss an event with new app

UK: Finding and buying tickets is set to be even easier thanks to a new, fully integrated mobile application from Skiddle – one that’s so clever it can even get revellers to an event...


A$AP Ferg, Oliver Heldens and more for Balaton Sound’s 10th anniversary

HUNGARY: Balaton Sound is celebrating its 10th edition in 2016 with top names of the electro and hip-hop scene. Ten names have been revealed for the five days of non-stop beach party, including: A$AP...

Found Festival announces club partners and arena hosts

UK: Following a landmark summer in 2015 that saw Found fully emerge from a clubbing to festival series, the team behind one of London's most prolific party brands reveal their collaborators for the fourth...

Eventbrite is just the ticket for WOMAD mobile sales

UK: Eventbrite, the world’s largest self-service ticketing platform, has been selected by WOMAD to boost its online ticket sales, particularly from mobile devices. Mobile ticketing is a focus of the WOMAD deal, with Eventbrite...

Killswitch Engage, Down and more for Download

UK: Download Festival, in one of its biggest announcements yet, has confirmed 33 new additions for 2016 including Shinedown, Killswitch Engage, Down, Don Broco, Architects, Neck Deep, Tremonti and more. Download Festival takes place...

White Light makes the right noise at UFest 2015

UK: Taking place from November 27 - 29, UFest was London’s first ever Youth Culture Festival. Organised exclusively for 14 - 25 year olds, the event was held at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park...

OpenAir St. Gallen 2016 set to go cashless with Intellitix

SWITZERLAND: Following Intellitix’s cashless success at the SummerDays Festival in Arbon, Switzerland over two consecutive summers, Intellitix and its strategic partner Swisscom Event & Media Solutions will deliver their proprietary cashless payment and access...

Pangaea Festival returns for Level 10

UK: Pangaea Festival – the thrice yearly Manchester-based festival – will undergo a digital revolution this January, drawing on Sonic, Space Invaders and Spyro to celebrate its 10th anniversary with a retro games theme....

Be Prog! My Friend Festival announces co-headliners Steven Wilson & Opeth

SPAIN: Since its inception in 2014 the Barcelona based festival Be Prog! My Friend has played host to the likes of Anathema, Devin Townsend, TesseracT, Camel, Meshuggah, Katatonia, Riverside, Isahn and Alcest. Taking place...