South London’s much loved Wide Awake festival returns to Brockwell Park for its fifth edition. They have really defied all odds following a hectic fortnight with headliner, Kneecap under investigation from Counter-Terror police leading to band member, Mo Chara being charged with a terror offence 2 days before the festival.…
For the second year running, Burgess Park will play host to Jazz Café Festival: the dynamic new addition to London’s day event roster. It’s April. Festival season is looming. From late May to early September, parks across the UK will brace for the day-festival circuit; an onslaught of spenny plastic-glassed…
One of Bristol’s biggest festivals is set to return for its fourth year in a row, welcoming the hottest stars straight off the back of an incredibly successful awards season. Triple Grammy-winning Doechii will head up the Sunday. FORWARDS began teasing her appearance days before the stacked lineup was unveiled,…
Featuring the likes of Mount Kimbie, Viagra Boys, Katy J Pearson and Black Country, New Road. Dorset’s End of the Road Festival has shared its – rather stacked – lineup poster for 2025’s event. Mount Kimbie, The National‘s Matt Berninger, Swedish punks Viagra Boys, Katy J Pearson and Black Country,…
A soggy holiday village on Sussex’s blustery January coast may seem an unlikely setting in which to host a music festival, but Rockaway Beach isn’t one to shy away from eccentricity. For ten years now, the alternative rock gathering has seen pint-wielding gig goers descend upon Butlins’ Bognor Regis branch,…
Caribou, Father John Misty and Self Esteem are set to headline 2025’s edition of Dorset’s End of the Road Festival, joined by the newly-formed Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory. Elsewhere on the lineup, Mount Kimbie, Black Country, New Road, Geordie Greep and Joy Orbison will all make the…
The event will take place in the capital on 13th June before pitching up in Manchester for two additional days. Outbreak Festival London will see hardcore heroes Turnstile perform a UK-exclusive festival set, joined by Alex G, Danny Brown, Julie and Model/Actriz, before a majority of the roster relocate to…
The fourth edition of Pitchfork Music Festival London brings two of alternative hip-hop’s most alluring talents to the British capital. The entrance hall to globally infamous nightspot Fabric feels eerily quiet this evening. A far cry from the 3am disarray that one might associate with the venue; there are no…
The fourth edition of the city-wide tastemaker event commences tonight, with Tucker Zimmerman and Kae Tempest headlining The Lexington and Camden’s KOKO respectively. A platter of venues including The Roundhouse, Barbican, Troxy, ICA, Outernet, The Garage, EartH, Fabric, Islington Assembly Hall and The Lower Third, in Tottenham Court Road, will…
Cutting through the noise of London’s saturated festival scene isn’t an easy task, but Jazz Café’s inaugural edition does just that, with bold and eclectic programming reflecting the beloved Camden venue’s rich cultural history as one of London’s most eminent musical cornerstones. Through the gates and into Bermondsey’s Burgess Park,…