Void Acoustics to unveil the new Arcline 8 at BoomTown
UK: Void Acoustics will debut the all new Arcline 8 line array at the 2016 BoomTown Fair. The festival rose up from its humble beginnings in 2009 to become one of the UK’s wildest...
DICE announces exclusive venue partnerships
UK: Ticketing outlet DICE has confirmed exclusive partnerships with some of the UK’s most renowned independent venues, including The Dome and Boston Music Room in Tufnell Park.
DICE invests in new talent, and these...
JBL VTX Series returns to Lollapalooza
USA: Thunder Audio recently deployed a large-scale JBL VTX Series system at Lollapalooza 2016 to power a diverse line-up of high profile artists at the festival’s Bud Light stage, including Ellie Goulding, Major Lazer,...
The Ticket Factory says industry must clean up its act or risk losing consumer...
UK: This week saw The Culture, Media and Sport Committee meet for a one-off evidence session into ticket touts and the problem of using software to harvest tickets from primary sellers' online sites and...
Nuits Sonores selects new venue for 2017
FRANCE: The relatively nomadic Nuits Sonores festival has announced a change in venue for its main site in 2017. Since the early days of the festival, its promoter Arty Farty has conducted – in...
Tramlines Festival announces biggest line-up yet
UK: Tramlines – Sheffield’s inner-city music festival – has unveiled the line-up for its 2017 edition, which will take place from July 21 - 23. Headline acts include iconic indie band The Libertines, legendary...
Weezevent expands into UK and Ireland
UK: After many years of success in France and Canada, the RFID and ticketing company Weezevent will open the doors of its first UK office in Manchester. The UK operation will be headed up...
A Greener Festival announces training dates for 2017
UK: A Greener Festival has confirmed the dates for its 2017 training courses, entitled 'An Introduction to Environmental Assessment of Festivals and Events' and 'A Greener Festival Assessors Training', with just a few places...
Nameless Music Festival adds exclusive Jäger Chalet stage
ITALY: With just over four weeks until Nameless Music Festival returns to the Italian town of Barzio, its organisers have announced the inclusion of the exclusive 100-capacity Jäger Chalet Stage.
The third and final stage...
A Greener Festival expands to assess events, venues and arenas
UK: The team behind the internationally acclaimed Greener Festival Award have launched the Greener Event Award, as part of an expansion of services to the broader events industry, conferences, venues and sport. The first...