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From Wednesday 17 September 2014

Drill : Brighton announce Swans, God Damn and more

Legendary band Wire have announced their curated Drill Festival in Brighton, scheduled to take place from the 4th to the 7th December. Expanding on previous London and Seattle based events, the festival sees the likes of Swans, Savages, Toy, Courtney Barnett, The Wytches, MONO (JPN), East India Youth, Telegram

Tuesday 16 September 2014

Nightmare Festival add more than 40 more bands

Nightmare Festival, brought to you by the forces behind Camden Rocks, have added in excess of forty more bands to the already bulging line-up. The one day festival, scheduled to take place on the 1st November 2014 to celebrate Halloween, will now see the likes of Blood Red Shoes,

Monday 15 September 2014

Groezrock 2015 is go

The people behind Groezrock Festival have confirmed the dates for 2015. Get the 1st and 2nd May 2015 in your calendar now. Belgium’s biggest punk-rock party, Groezrock has welcomed the likes of Lagwagon, Bad Religion, Refused, New Found Glory, NOFX and Rancid to its headline slot over its 23

Tuesday 26 August 2014

Breakout Festival add more bands

Brighton’s Breakout Festival have added more bands to the line-up. Taking place at Brighton Racecourse on the 27th September 2014 across two stages, Breakout is the city’s first outdoor rock and metal festival. Priced at Ā£30 for the day, Breakout Festival aims to be an affordable event for music

Monday 25 August 2014

Ticketmaster have some festival tips to share

FYI this is a sponsored post. We’re still reeling fromĀ Reading, but thatĀ hasn’t stoppedĀ the festival organisers – and the ticket sellersĀ – from making sure we all know about their 2015 plans. Download have theirĀ deposit scheme, HevyĀ areĀ doing early-bird deals, and hell, you can already buy Reading weekend tickets for next year

Friday 22 August 2014

Chicago’s Riot Fest reveals new site for 10th Anniversary

This year’s Riot Fest will be the tenth in Chicago, and to celebrate, organizers are announcing more stages and more rides. To cope with the site’s expansion the festival will now take place in the northern section of Humboldt Park. Organizers are very excited about the new grounds, with the

Thursday 21 August 2014

50 Iconic Moments from Reading Festival

With the Reading Festival gates open, and acts ready to take the stages from around midday tomorrow, one of the city’s property companies (Atlantis Property) have shared their own journey down memory lane – detailing 50 iconic moments from the festival. The creation also includes random Reading Festival facts. For

Hevy Fest to return in 2015; tickets on sale now

The dust has barely settled on the Hevy Fest site, yet organisers have confirmed that 2015 is a go. The event, taking place at Kent’s Port Lympne Animal Park, will run from the 14th to the 15th August 2015. Tickets are currently priced at Ā£59. Despite their late announcement last

Tuesday 19 August 2014

Reading Festival confirm times for main stages

Reading Festival organisers have confirmed the times for the Main Stage and the Radio 1/NME stage at this years festival. Check the times below and start planning! Reading – Friday 22nd August: Main Stage Hacktivist 12.00-12.40 Crossfaith 13.00-13.40 Blood Red Shoes 14.00-14.40 Deaf Havana 15.00-15.45 Jimmy Eat World 16.10-16.50 Enter Shikari 17.20-18.05 Vampire Weekend 18.40-19.40 Paramore 20.15-21.30 Queens of the

Camden Rocks presents Nightmare Festival – One day festival on November 1st

Kilimanjaro, Camden Rocks and Jubilee have announced Nightmare Festival, a one day rock n’roll festival set to honour the horror of Halloween! Set to take place on November 1st, Halloween weekend and the Day Of The Dead, and will feature a host of cutting edge rock, indie, metal