Keychange 2023 Cohort to Lead Move Towards Gender Equality

Recently Keychange, the pioneering international initiative for gender equity in the music industry, welcomed 74 new participants to its 2023 Talent Development Programme. Bringing together a multitude of different skills and networks through the Keychange...

Exhibition venue NEC Birmingham joins festival associations

The NEC Birmingham, part of the NEC Group, has joined the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) and the Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) to explore new opportunities within its events diversification strategy. The NEC Campus,...


Gigseekr Supports Lottery Winners

Lottery Winners have collaborated with Gigseekr on a headline UK tour, to help bring their highly acclaimed live performances to an expanding fanbase. Catchy tunes and great musicianship were intertwined with frontman Thom Rylance’s everchanging...

Music Ambassadors Tour Project Brings Festival Organisers to Ukraine

Organizers of festivals, cultural events and night mayors from Slovakia, Canada, Georgia, Latvia and North Macedonia recently spent 5 days visiting 7 Ukranian cities Ukraine. During 5 days they visited 7 cities and took...

Protect Duty Becomes Martyn’s Law

In a move designed to step up the UK's resilience to terrorism,  the Government has announced details for the Protect Duty, now to be known as ‘Martyn’s Law’ in tribute of Martyn Hett, who...

Prodigy to Exit With Keith Flint Laser Projection

The first 23 names for EXIT Festival 2023 can be revealed today and they include the legendary return of the most influential electro-punk band of all time, The Prodigy, with more to come in...

Awards Winning Beat The Streets Adds More Artists

Fresh from its Sarah Nulty Community Impact Award win at the 2022 UK Festival Awards, Beat The Streets Festival has revealed a further selection of artists that will be performing at the 2023 event....

Doune The Rabbit Hole ’22 Organiser Enters Liquidation

The company behind the 2022 edition of Scotland's Doune The Rabbit Hole has gone into liquidation, with the 2023 edition set to be run by the company behind the 2018 and 2019 editions, Festival...

Rolling Loud Annouces Thailand Expansion

Rolling Loud , one of the world's premier rap and hip hop festival makes its Asian debut on April 13-15, 2023. This first ever edition plays out on the stunning beaches of Pattaya, Thailand...

NTIA Announces Second Night Time Economy Summit

Following the successful launch of the First Night Time Economy Summit in Bristol, the NTIA have announced the second in the series of conferences focused on night time economy across the UK, with an...