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Why Is Kanye West Headlining Glastonbury Such An Issue?

March 29, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Why has last week’s announcement of rapper Kanye West headlining Glastonbury caused such an issue with absolutely everyone? Even those who aren’t musical fans. The news unleashed a torrent of criticism as it does every single year. But, 2015 has been a bit different. A change.org petition started, which was

Blur Announced as Isle of Wight Saturday Night Headliner

March 27, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

English rock four-piece, Blur have been confirmed as the final headliner for this year’s Isle of Wight Festival on Saturday 13th June. Blur, who will release their eighth studio album ‘The Magic Whip’ in April aren’t currently scheduled to play any other UK festivals but are set to play a huge

The Great Escape Confirms Full Lineup

March 26, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

American rock band, Alabama Shakes, London poet-rapper Kate Tempest and London rappers Skepta and JME will headline The Great Escape Festival at Brighton Dome in its tenth year on the weekend of 14-16th May. The annual festival which takes place at numerous Brighton music venues, will this year feature weekend

Bestival Brings New Festival To Southampton

March 25, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Bestival, on the Isle of Wight, is now one of the biggest and best festivals in the UK, and this year Rob da Bank and his team are sailing to the mainland to bring us Common People; a two-day metropolitan jamboree set in the verdant surrounds of Southampton Common. For

Belsonic Announce 2015 Lineup

March 20, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

Rudimental, Paloma Faith, Stereophonics, Above and Beyond, Bastille and All Time Low have been announced as this year’s Belsonic headliners. The Belsonic concerts, which have taken place annually at Custom House Square in Belfast in August since 2008 will take place on Saturday 15th, Thursday 20th, Friday 21st, Saturday 22nd,

Rebel Sound Announced as Mutiny Festival Sunday Night Headliner

March 20, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

Chase and Status, MC Rage, David Rodigan MBE and Shy FX will come together as Rebel Sound to headline the Sunday night of this year’s Mutiny Festival for what will be a South Coast exclusive performance. Rebel Sound were formed in 2014 and featured in and won the Red Bull

Nero Return With New Single ‘The Thrill’

March 20, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

After a fairly silent year or so, London electronic-dubstep three-piece, Nero have returned with new single ‘The Thrill‘. The single will join the already released ‘Satisfy’ on Nero’s upcoming second studio album. Little is known about the new album, only that it is now finished with release announcements expected very

Twenty One Pilots Announce New Album and UK Tour

March 17, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

American rock duo, Twenty One Pilots have confirmed the details of their upcoming album. The long awaited new album, Blurryface, will be released on Monday 18th May and will be the band’s first album since 2013’s Vessel. The announcement comes off the back of a busy 2014 for the band,

Kanye West To Top Glastonbury Bill

March 16, 2015 No Comments Luke Jackson

American rapper Kanye West has been confirmed to headline the Saturday night of this year’s Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset on 27th June. Kanye will join already announced Foo Fighters at the top of the bill, with Lionel Richie making his UK festival debut in the Sunday evening

Annie Mac, Mele & Slick Don To Play Portsmouth Guildhall

March 11, 2015 No Comments Tobi Stidolph

Queen of BBC Radio 1 will be playing The Guildhall in Portsmouth on Friday 13th March 2015. Annie Mac is an increasingly influential DJ, as well as her upcoming international festival, Lost & Found, taking place in Malta in May. Annie Mac always attracts a large crowd, and this weekend