European Festival Awards 2014 Winners Announced

EUROPE: Europe’s best music festivals, artists and promoters of 2014 were revealed at the 6th annual European Festival Awards, which took place at Groningen’s De Oosterpoort in The Netherlands, crowning the opening night of...

The European Festival Market Report 2014

EUROPE: Ahead of the European Festival Awards and Eurosonic Nooderslag in Groningen (NL) next week, the former has released the European Festival Market Report for 2014. The data comes courtesy of the 2014 European...


Malasimbo Music & Arts Festival Announces Double Weekender for Fifth Anniversary

PHILLIPINES: Malasimbo Music & Arts Festival has announced a double weekender for its fifth anniversary this March. The first weekend will take place from March 6 - 9, with the second slated for March...

Dilla Day Weekend 2015 Line-Up Announced

USA: Dilla Day weekend - the three-day festival celebrating the legacy of the late, legendary beat maestro J Dilla - will take place from February 5 – 8 in Miami. Presented by Dilla's Mother,...

Drake, Björk and More Confirmed for Governors Ball

USA: Founders Entertainment has announced the line-up for the 2015 Governors Ball Music Festival. Drake, The Black Keys, Deadmau5, Hot Chip, Death From Above 1979 and SBTRKT are just a few of the names...

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...

LeeFest to Take Fallow Year in 2015

UK: Organisers of the award winning music and arts festival LeeFest have announced their decision to take a fallow year in 2015. After a period of rapid growth the 2,500 capacity festival has outgrown...

Faith No More, Marilyn Manson and More for Graspop Metal Meeting

BELGIUM: Faith No More and Marilyn Manson are amongst the newly announced names for Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place from June 19 - 21 in Dessel, Belgium. Also confirmed for Graspop Metal Meeting...

Full Metal Mountain to Launch in 2016

AUSTRIA: Full Metal Mountain - the new, 3,000 capacity music and winter sports festival - will make its March 2016 debut in the ski area of Nassfeld. “Full Metal Mountain combines something that fits together...

SSE Hire Uses Soundcraft Vi6 at Cambridge Folk Festival

UK: The Cambridge Folk Festival - one of the longest running folk festivals in the world - recently celebrated its 50th anniversary, drawing an audience of approximately 10,000 people. Taking advantage of this historical...