Orbital Announce Return To Spiritual Home… Glastonbury 2010
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Legendary grandmasters of electronica, Orbital. have just confirmed they will be closing the Other Stage at Glastonbury Festival 2010 on Sunday 27th June.

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The Rascals Return Home to Headline Liverpool SoundCity
30/04/2009 – 7:07 PM | No Comment
The Rascals Return Home to Headline Liverpool SoundCity

Host of additions made as festival announces final programme.
A pick and mix of generation-spanning favourites will head to the festival including Juliette Lewis, Tinchy Stryder, Enter Shikari, Clinic, Robin Guthrie, The Damned, The Alarm and …

Relentless Boardmasters Announce Acts.
30/04/2009 – 6:00 PM | No Comment
Relentless Boardmasters Announce Acts.

The Relentless Boardmasters in association with Vans today announce confirmed acts for the Relentless and Vans Off the Wall Stages. With The Streets and Cypress Hill confirmed to headline the main stage the supporting stages …

Ezra Band And Hot Machine To Play Two Glastonbury Sets
29/04/2009 – 5:01 PM | No Comment
Ezra Band And Hot Machine To Play Two Glastonbury Sets

London’s finest New York imports Ezra Bang and Hot Machine are pleased to announce appearances at this year’s Glastonbury music festival. Currently playing shows in both the US and Europe, the 5-strong band are set …

Lightening Seeds, Eddi Reader, Hamsters For GuilFest
29/04/2009 – 4:57 PM | No Comment
Lightening Seeds, Eddi Reader, Hamsters For GuilFest

Liverpudlian Britpoppers The Lightning Seeds have been confirmed to support Joe Bonamassa on the Ents24 stage at GuilFest on Saturday 11th July. Largely the brainchild of writer, singer and guitarist Ian Broudie, The Lightning Seeds …

Introducing Serpentine Sessions, A Brand New Series Of Intimate Concerts And Hyde Park
29/04/2009 – 12:38 PM | No Comment
Introducing Serpentine Sessions, A Brand New Series Of Intimate Concerts And Hyde Park

REGINA SPEKTOR, BON IVER AND TINDERSTICKS TO HEADLINE
TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY 1 MAY AT 9AM

This summer sees the very first Serpentine Sessions to be held in the prestigious Hyde Park. Regina Spektor, Bon Iver and …

SEVENTEEN NEW ACTS ADDED TO V FESTIVAL 2009
28/04/2009 – 8:00 PM | One Comment
SEVENTEEN NEW ACTS ADDED TO V FESTIVAL 2009

SEVENTEEN NEW ACTS ADDED TO V FESTIVAL 2009 LINE-UP
2 Many DJ’s • Calvin Harris • Jet • Athlete • Human League • Starsailor • Lemar • Will Young • Noisettes …

LIMITED NUMBER OF DAY TICKETS FOR DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL!
28/04/2009 – 2:07 PM | One Comment
LIMITED NUMBER OF DAY TICKETS FOR DOWNLOAD FESTIVAL!

Download Festival organisers have today confirmed that a STRICTLY LIMITED NUMBER OF DAY TICKETS for this year’s festival will go on sale on Friday 1 May at 9.00am from www.downloadfestival.co.uk priced at £65.
Following last week’s …

LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST SONNY ROLLINS FOR LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL
28/04/2009 – 1:59 PM | No Comment
LEGENDARY SAXOPHONIST SONNY ROLLINS FOR LONDON JAZZ FESTIVAL

The London Jazz Festival in association with BBC Radio 3 is delighted to announce the first concert in this year’s Festival; jazz legend Sonny Rollins will perform his only UK concert on Saturday 14 November …

60’s Legends Hawkwind To Headline SKYFEST
28/04/2009 – 11:48 AM | One Comment
60’s Legends Hawkwind To Headline SKYFEST

Legendary rock band Hawkwind have been confirmed as the headline act as part of the 2009 Biddulph Festival on Sunday 12th July. Now in its eleventh year the organisers have teamed up with local music …

24 Acts Added To Reading/Leeds Line-up
28/04/2009 – 11:39 AM | One Comment
24 Acts Added To Reading/Leeds Line-up

Rise against, The Bronx and Billy Talent are among 24 acts to have been added to this years Reading/Leeds Festival Line-up.
All 24 bands will play the Lock-Up stage across two days of the festival.
The Lock-Up …