Articles tagged with: festival
Hevy Music Festival have released their first batch of bands set to make an appearance over the weekend. With over 60 acts yet to be announced, including the main stage headliners, Hevy is already shaping up as the place to be this summer.
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A catchy song you need in your life.
Even though SOJA, which stands for Soldiers of Jah Army, was originally formed in what many consider a modern Babylon, they have captured the purest essence of reggae, and that is unity.
General Fiasco’s tour of the UK in October is closely followed by the release of EP ‘waves’ on October 30th. Having just got back from Reading and Leeds Festival after achieving ‘Hottest Record In The World’ on BBC Radio 1 we were eager to see how they’re finding the rapid increase in fame.
Tipped as a band to look out for in 2011, Transfer are becoming something you should know about. Having played with Brandon Flowers earlier this year, and about to embark on a European tour with Kaiser Chiefs, this band are not doing too badly – and this song really shows it.
Shambala is a gem, and I will be shouting about it from the rooftops long after the audience has dissipated.
This 4-piece Belfast based band have supported The Wombats, The Pigeon Detectives and The Enemy. In 2008 they were invited to play at Reading & Leeds festival as part of the BBC Introducing line-up.
Earwicker and the people of Ealing are organising an all day free entry fundraising event at The New Inn, Ealing, on 26th August.
In a week’s time the delectable, delightful Shambala will be opening its gates to admit 2000 of the merriest, most multi-coloured festivalgoers for four days of stomp, shininess and silliness, and it’s not too late for you to grab a ticket!
Tramlines is a brilliant example of what an inner city festival can be. There are other events like it (Manchester’s In The City and Liverpool Sound City) but they fail where Tramlines succeeds in two ways: 1) Tramlines is free (yes, totally free) and 2) it offers much more than “open up most venues in [...]
Variety, ingenuity and fun are qualities that Nozstock value highly, and there was something for everyone at this year’s festival.
Latitude is one of the nation’s favourite weekends in the UK festival calendar and it’s no wonder why. With it’s perfect ratio of music:countryside:culture, we got out of our smoggy capital for a weekend so see what was in store at the festival’s 6th year.
Day minus one. Yes, not quite your normal way to describe a Thursday, but certainly worth a quick blog post. NEN’s Chief is here along with me and we are sorting out a few interviews with some super up-and-coming bands. Thursday night saw us driving for what seemed like 3 weeks up to what in essence [...]
