Little Simz, Catholic Action and more confirmed for Roundhouse Rising

UK: Now in its seventh year, Roundhouse Rising is the eponymous, London based venue's festival for new music, taking place from February 11 – 19. Following the resounding success of its 2016 event, Roundhouse...

Arena Events Group acquires Events Solution

UK: Arena Events Group has expanded its product portfolio in the UK with the acquisition of Events Solution. The company’s equipment range covers pedestrian, front of stage and Metropolitan Police barriers, gantries and fencing....


Electric Cat Launches Neon Lounge Podcast

Specialist B2B agency, Electric Cat Productions, announces the launch of a brand new industry podcast gathering some of the most influential names in the game, hosted by dynamic duo Cat Kevern (Director of Electric...

Stewart Copeland, Yemi Alade Named as Ambassadors For MIDƐM+24

Stewart Copeland, musician, legendary drummer and founder of the band The Police and Nigerian singer-songwriter Yemi Alade succeed Jean-Michel Jarre as official Ambassadors of MIDƐM+24.  MIDƐM+24, a global event dedicated to music professionals, is organised...

Inaugural South African Euphoria Festival announced

SOUTH AFRICA: Euphoria Music Festival is a five-year young, US-based electronic and dance music festival, and in 2015 will expand to include two dates in South Africa. Promising to be a sound and light spectacular,...

Cheltenham Festivals’ Andrew Lansley to Speak at AFO Conference

The Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) has  announced that Andrew Lansley (Cheltenham Festivals) will be one of the speakers at the AFO Conference in February. Andrew understands the multifaceted challenges faced by organisations in successfully...

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...

Coachella Announces Colossal Line-Up

USA: Coachella – or the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival if you're not into the whole brevity thing – has announced its entire 2015 line-up, featuring headliners AC/DC, Drake and Jack White. The...

Raindance partners with Uxbridge College to offer accredited HND

UK: Raindance Film Festival has partnered with Uxbridge College to offer an accredited BTEC Level 5 HND (Higher National Diploma) in Moving Image. Aimed at those interested in screenwriting, directing, producing, virtual reality, documentary...

Tom Odell and Busted To Head Up Highest Point

Acclaimed singer-songwriter Tom Odell and legendary boy band Busted have been announced as the headliners of 2024’s Highest Point Festival. Eurovision icon Sam Ryder, the sensational Cat Burns and rising star Caity Baser will...