Latest Music Festival News
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Boomtown Fair update
The Boomtown Fair carnival is pulling into town, landing into 2011 with intrepid new areas, earlier Thursday opening and ticket deals ahead of this summer’s most theatrical festival. Following last year’s sell-out show, Boomtown Fair is shaping up to be this season’s hot ticket for sunshine skanking and mind blowing bass in an alternative setting. A limited amount of Super Early Bird tickets are available via the Boomtown Fair website now for an uber bargain price of £63.
Kendal Calling tickets on sale and lineup announcement
Best Small Festival 2010 winner Kendal Calling returns for 2011, tickets are now on sale and the first set of confirmed acts have now been announced. With the headliners yet to be revealed, we can let you know that the confirmed acts are the legendary The Levellers, Echo and the Bunnymen, Beardyman, a Northern festival exclusive acoustic set with Tim Burgess & Mark Collins from The Charlatans, and Mr Scruff, with bucket loads of top notch acts yet to be divulged!
Fleet Foxes to headline Green Man Festival 2011
The Seattle six peice band are set to headline this years Green Man Festival which takes place from the 19th – 21st August 2010 in the lovely Brecon Beacons. With a new album due out in May, Green Man Festival will be one of the showcase events for Fleet Foxes.
Limp Bizkit return for Sonisphere Knebworth 2011
Multi million selling rockers Limp Bizkit return to Sonisphere this year after a massive performance back in 2009. They will take to the Apollo stage on Sunday night before festival cloers Slipknot!
Pendulum to headline SW4 2011
Thats right folk’s, Pendulum have been announced as the first headliner for SW4 (South West Four) this year. It will be their only London show of 2011!
Kreator, Wolf and 1349 for Bloodstock 2011
German thrash legends Kreator return to BLoodstock for 2011 along with black metal overlords 1349 and swedish metal heroes Wolf. With a host of other acts also announced Bloodstock Open Air is set to be the heaviest festival of the summer!
Folk by the Oak lineup announcement
Folks finest acts will be gathering in a beautiful leafy parkland for one uplifting summer day of music. Folk by the Oak 2011 takes place on Sunday 24th July and will include the likes of Seth Lakeman, Show of Hands, Drever, McCusker, Woomble with Heidi Talbot and more!
Solfest 2011 update
This particularly family-friendly event, held over the August Bank Holiday Weekend and located on the edge of the Lake District, is one of the more wonderful music and arts festivals nestled in the north of the country, tucked between the Solway coast and the Cumbrian fells. It offers a very open-minded and all-welcoming atmosphere for fans of music and the great outdoors, with a quality music programme incorporating classic guitar noise, pleasing new beats and eclectically flailing melodies tha
Nozstock Festival update
Early bird tickets are on sale now for Nozstock festival. Nozstock: The Hidden Valley takes place amid the brushes of Herefordshire’s countryside. Founded by local residents during the hazy, optimistic and halcyon days at the turn of the millennium, it’s a homegrown event built from a curious amalgation of performance, art, electronic supersounds and good old-fashioned guitar-strumming and drum-bashing.
Blissfields Festival 2011 headliner announced
The headliner for the highly rated Blissfields festival for 2011 is Frank Turner. Frank Turner will be headlining Saturday nights bill following a sold out performance at Brixton Academy. Read on to see who else is joining the Blissfields lineup.