Study finds UK festival crowds most likely to experience loss or theft
Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds are the UK festivals that rank highest in the likelihood of partygoers experiencing theft or loss, study finds. With festival season just around the corner, the insurance website Comparethemarket.com has taken a deep dive into the UK festivals where partygoers are most likely to experience an event of theft or loss. The news comes as 44% of Brits
10 electronic music festivals you must visit while you’re still a student
There are more than enough music festivals in the world to keep us busy all year round. You can hop from one to another, from the smooth jazzes to euphoric trance, till you find your forte. And if you are a student, there is no better time for you to tick these off in your bucket list. So, without wasting any
Glastonbury crew announce global livestream event ‘Live At Worthy Farm’
This morning, the organisers of Glastonbury announced a new online livestream event, 'Live At Worthy Farm', which is set to take place on Saturday, 22nd May this year. For one night only, the "greatest show online" will host acts such as Coldplay, Jorja Smith, Michael Kiwanuka and Haim as well as American DJ Honey Dijon. Emily Eavis, one of the world famous festival's organisers
Glastonbury founder Michael Eavis wants to organise a smaller festival in September
Five-day music festival Glastonbury is one of the biggest festivals in the United Kingdom and certainly one of the most recognised festivals on the circuit. But just days ago, the inevitable occurred when Glastonbury announced it will be keeping its doors shut for 2021. The news left many frustrated that the Somerset-based event would not go-ahead for the second year
Glastonbury becomes first major festival of 2021 to suffer COVID cancellation
Glastonbury is widely recognised as one of the biggest festivals in the United Kingdom, and even the world, but this year, middle aged women in straw hats and indie kids will need to find somewhere new to let off their creative freedom, because Glastonbury 2021 is cancelled. With hoards of British residents continuing to ignore lockdown rules with a concerning
Glastonbury may face 2021 COVID cancellation, warns MP
Julian Knight, the Conservative chairman of the Digital, Culture, Media and Sport committee has warned that UK festivals such as Glastonbury may still face cancellation in 2021, due to COVID-19. Despite the recent roll-out of the Pfizer vaccine in the United Kingdom, hopes that British-based festivals may still be able to operate in 2021 have now been quashed, with Knight,
Fatboy Slim & Eats Everything – All The Ladies
In the middle of these tough times, English legendary producers Fatboy Slim and Eats Everything have decided to step up and come to the rescue by releasing their brand new collaboration together titled 'All The Ladies'. This amazing track is out now on Southern Fried Records. The relationship between these two giants of the industry started a long time ago and it
Underworld will disembark in North America for a 5-show mini tour
The legendary UK electronic music duo Underworld formed in 1980 by the English musician Karl Hyde and the Welsh Rick Smith, have just announced a brand new 5-show mini tour across North America performing in different cities in United States and in Canada. The charismatic pair are truly one of those acts that have been through everything in their massive 40-year long
The Prodigy cancel all upcoming shows in wake of Keith Flint passing
Following the tragic passing of The Prodigy legend Keith Flint, the band have announced the cancellation of all upcoming shows. The band took to Twitter to explain “all forthcoming Prodigy shows will be cancelled with immediate effect”. The band were scheduled to play a number of events across the UK, including Glastonbury in June. While the lineup had not yet officially been announced, Glastonbury organiser
Glastonbury Festival release its initial line-up
The legendary Glastonbury Festival have just released the first wave of acts that will be performing at Glastonbury in June later this year. Having already announced Ed Sheeran, Radiohead and Foo Fighters as the three main headliners, the festival has put out another diverse range of talent on the bill. Joining the three headliners are Diplo's project Major Lazer, who will be
Relive Glastonbury’s best EDM live sets in build up to the lineup announcement
With the world famous Glastonbury Festival expected to release its stellar line-up later this month, we've decided to go back in time and show you some legendary electronic music performances at the festival. Last year, Glastonbury managed to host over 135,000 people which is an incredible amount of people. To put this into perspective, Coachella hosts 125,000 people. We're going to