Amsterdam Dance Event Announces First Wave of Festival Lineup
Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), the world's largest festival and business conference for electronic music, today announced the first wave of confirmed artists for 2022. Among them are Afra (NL), Alan Walker (NO),...
12,000 Fans Celebrate El Dorado Return
Not to be confused with the short-lived BBC Expat Soap but described by organisers as the UK's best kept secret festival, El Dorado let the secret slip to Festival Insights and around...
Mixed-reality music startup Volta Secures £400k Innovate UK Grant
Off the back of a well-received Glastonbury debut (with Bonobo, Jamie Jones, TSHA and more), immersive mixed-reality technology, Volta can now reveal they’ve secured a £400k ($500k) grant from Government-backed Innovate UK.
Volta,...
Tixel Celebrates Ticketing Awards Win
Tixel, the honest ticket resale marketplace celebrates its first win at The Ticketing Business Awards which took place at the Emirates Old Trafford, on 7th July. Tixel, which officially launched operations in...
Government Publishes Response to Spiking Report, NTIA & UKDSA Comment.
The Home Affairs Committee publishes the Government’s response to its report on spiking.
The report warned that spiking would remain an invisible crime unless more was done to improve...
Wide Skies and Butterflies Cancelled, Producer Ceases Trading
The first ever Wide Skies and Butterflies Festival, due to take place on the Raynham Estate in Norfolk between 5 and 7 August, with a line-up including The Vaccines, Hot Chip, Laura...
Tomorrowland, adidas and RBFA Partner in Football Inspired LOVE Collection
Tomorrowland, adidas, the Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) and Tomorrowland have joined forces to present a LOVE capsule collection designed to reach football and festival fans around the world. The collection consists of...
Notting Hill Carnival CEO Matthew Phillip announced as new AIF Chair
The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has appointed Notting Hill Carnival CEO Matthew Phillip as its new Chair.
Phillip is the CEO of Carnival Village Trust, London's leading Carnival development...
Exit Enters NFT Ticketing Space With NFT-Tix.
EXIT Festival, the two-time winner of Best Major European Festival, will be the first major music event in the world to use blockchain technology to sell NFT tickets for a festival of...
2022 Marks 15th Consecutive Sell Out For Beat-Herder
Beat-Herder Festival has sold out for the fifteenth consecutive year.
After a tough two-year hiatus, with heart-breaking beck-to-back postponements, the festival is back for its very first four-day event (14-17 July) celebrating...
