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The spiritual home of rock is officially ready to rumble. Following a weekend of intense speculation, Download Festival has finally dropped a massive second wave of artists for 2026, alongside the highly anticipated day splits. With the legendary Donington Park...

Terminal V has announced that this year’s April festival marks the final edition of the festival in Edinburgh and the closing of a defining almost decade chapter in the city. This difficult decision follows the evolving operational requirements and challenges...

Creamfields has revealed the stacked line-up for the 2026 edition of one of the world’s leading electronic music festivals. Featuring more than 250 artists across multiple stages, the award-winning festival is set to take place over the August Bank Holiday...

All Points East and Outbreak Fest announce DEFTONES will be joined by special guest INTERPOL, as well as AFI, SALEM, MANNEQUIN PUSSY, BLAWAN (live) and ECCA VANDAL. Previously announced acts include IDLES, AMYL & THE SNIFFERS, ESDEEKID, JPEGMAFIA, ¥ØU$UK€ ¥UK1MAT$U,...

The Isle of Wight Festival delighted fans by announcing it will release day tickets for its 2026 edition, taking place June 18th – 21st. Fans of headliners LEWIS CAPALDI, CALVIN HARRIS and THE CURE can now attend on their chosen...

Dot To Dot Festival has just announced the second wave of artists for the 2026 edition – including MANDY, INDIANA, RATBOYS, LUCIA & THE BEST BOYS and more than 30 other new names joining previously announced headliners LAMBRINI GIRLS, FCUKERS...

Bank Holiday Sunday 30th August marks the sixth edition of the independent, artist-led Foolhardy Folk Festival at Nottingham Arboretum, the celebration of music, community and trees personally curated by BEANS ON TOAST, who will open and close the festival with...

Acclaimed Irish singer-songwriter CMAT will be heading to Cornwall and taking to the Eden Sessions stage for the first time ever on Wednesday 15th July 2026. The singer-songwriter, whose real name is Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson, is one of the most...

Brand new major weekend camping festival State Fayre has today announced that seven-time GRAMMY Award-winning artist ALANIS MORISSETTE will be coming to Hylands Park in Chelmsford to headline the Saturday night of the inaugural event. ALANIS MORISSETTE’s appearance comes on...

The buzz across Greater Manchester is reaching a fever pitch today as Parklife has finally pulled back the curtain on its 2026 plans, and it’s looking like one of the most ambitious years in the festival’s history. For those who...

East London’s celebrated festival All Points East welcomes two-time GRAMMY® Award and BRIT Award winning artist LORDE as headliner on Saturday 22nd August 2026. Today, All Points East can reveal that LORDE will be joined by newly announced artists DJO, SIENNA...

Cheltenham Jazz Festival has announced details of its 30th anniversary edition, taking place from Wednesday 29th April to Monday 4th May 2026. One of Europe’s most popular jazz festivals, the six-day event will present a wide-ranging programme spanning international headliners, leading contemporary jazz artists, genre-crossing innovators and emerging UK...

Brand new major weekend camping festival State Fayre has today announced the second wave of talent set to appear at Hylands Park, Chelmsford from 26th – 28th June 2026. Joining the bill are STEPHEN WILSON JR., JACK SAVORETTI, ORVILLE PECK,...

Get ready for a night of pure, unfiltered joy! Global pop superstar, MIKA, returns to the Eden Sessions on Sunday 12th July 2026 at the Eden Project in Cornwall, for an unmissable evening of chart-topping energy. The Beirut-born, London-based singer-songwriter...

As Latitude marks its 20th anniversary, organisers are celebrating two decades of fearless creativity with an expanded line up across the Obelisk Arena, Second Stage, Sunrise Arena, and the first wave of Comedy Arena announcements. This year’s artists span generations...

Festival organisers are excited today to share their latest wave of artists set to play the 2026 edition of Bearded Theory! Newly announced are Mercury-nominated favourites EVERYTHING EVERYTHING, boundary pushing icons THE HORRORS, revered Scottish outfit THE TWILIGHT SAD, acid-house...

Future headline heroes are now lined-up to take to stages across Liverpool city centre as Sound City 2026 counts in exciting, emerging artists including Arctic Monkeys-collaborator, TOM ROWLEY, exciting Bristol upbeat pop outfit, ADULT LEISURE and gritty, emotive Dublin quartet,...

New school house favourite Appetite On The Farm is back bigger than ever at the gorgeous Kelvedon Hall in Brentwood, Essex. This much anticipated fifth edition is the most ambitious yet at the historic estate, with 20,000 people welcomed across...

PRIMAL SCREAM, CRAIG DAVID PRESENTS TS5, EDITORS, THE K’S and THE FLAMING LIPS join headliners THE WOMBATS and SNOW PATROL for Splendour 2026. Featuring in this latest announcement for Nottingham’s biggest outdoor live music weekend this summer are HARD LIFE,...

Award-winning music festival LIDO Festival powered by SumUp is back to electrify Victoria Park in 2026! LIDO Festival is thrilled to announce its latest headliner: legendary North London indie band BOMBAY BICYCLE CLUB, who will be taking over one of...

The Isle of Wight Festival has today bolstered its 2026 lineup with a wave of new additions including TWO DOOR CINEMA CLUB, JOEL CORRY, ROSE GRAY, PERRIE, THE K’S, ASH, ALESSI ROSE and more. The other acts announced today are...

The iconic FATBOY SLIM marks his much-anticipated return to the festival on the Sunday with the very first Fatboy Slim & Friends All Day Castle Stage takeover: a day of non-stop, feel-good-vibes with surprise special guests, including hip hop royalty...

Stop everything. The rumours are true, the wait is over, and the 2026 festival season just got its most legendary addition. NEIL YOUNG AND THE CHROME HEARTS have officially been confirmed to kick off the summer at the Eden Sessions...

Experience North London quartet WOLF ALICE open this year’s Sessions on Tuesday 16th June 2026 at the Eden Project in Cornwall. The band, comprising of singer Ellie Rowsell, guitarist and Cornwall’s own Joff Oddie, drummer Joel Amey and bassist Theo...

Don’t miss Northern Irish alt-rock giants SNOW PATROL, as they take to the Sessions stage on Thursday 18th June 2026 at the Eden Sessions in Cornwall! The band, which formed in Dundee, Scotland, has released eight studio albums, with Final...

Creamfields has announced the return of TIËSTO with an all-new sound inspired by his trance roots for the festival’s 2026 edition. Taking fans back to where it all began, the global icon will deliver a very special Steel Yard debut performance on Sunday 30th August, marking...

The UK’s favourite family festival Camp Bestival presented by Debenhams returns to Lulworth Castle, Dorset from 30th July – 2nd August 2026 for a weekend of seaside-themed family fun with the newly-announced Sunday headliner – legendary DJ and producer of...

Dot To Dot Festival has just announced its return to Bristol and Nottingham across the  late May bank holiday in 2026 – and revealed the first 30 names confirmed to perform across the cities, including LAMBRINI GIRLS, FCUKERS and NEWDAD. Once again set to showcase...

Labyrinth Events, one of the UK’s biggest independent promoters renowned for creating extraordinary live experiences in settings that are as breathtaking as they are unexpected, is excited to announce the fourth and final addition to its Tofte Manor series for...

Now a popular fixture in the city’s event calendar, artists announced today include ARCHY & THE ASTRONAUTS, ARCHIE ORME, COMMONS, DRURY HILL, HUNCH POWER, JOSIE BETH, LOUIS GUY, MAKE STRANGERS, PART TIME ANIMALS, PEOPLE LAUGHING, SEEGZ, THE ROSSETTIS and WHITE...