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16 December 16:00:55 |
The Next Big Thing Festival will run Feb 5-14 2010 across a number of venues in London, offering a platform for a new generation of breakthrough artists. More in The Standard. Evening Standard |
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2 December 16:22:53 |
Following his success at Glastonbury in '09 rapper Jay-Z is to headline the 2010 Isle of Wight Festival (www.isleofwightfestival.com). More at The Guardian. The Guardian |
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7 October 10:25:44 |
Tickets for Glastonbury Festival 2010 sold out within hours of going on sale on Oct 4, but "Pre-registration will re-open on October 12 for another round of sales taking place early next year, which will be tickets from all cancelled orders." Glastonbury Festivals |
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30 August 10:18:01 |
Beachdown Festival (www.beachdownfestival.com) has been cancelled due to "slower than forecast ticket-sales and lack of support at a critical time from our bank and certain suppliers". Sales estimated at "between 6,000 and 10,000." More in The Times. The Times |
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28 August 09:55:11 |
Kings of Leon, Arctic Monkeys and Radiohead headline Reading Festival on August 28/29/30 respectively. Fake tickets have been sold for Reading - more on the website. Reading Festival |
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28 August 09:54:32 |
Arctic Monkeys, Radiohead and Kings of Leon headline Leeds Festival on August 28/29/30 respectively. Fake tickets have been sold for Leeds - more on the website. Leeds Festival |
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25 August 07:18:51 |
Tickets for V Festival 2010 are available at 2009 prices from Aug 25 for a limited period. V Festival |
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14 August 06:42:47 |
Tickets are reported to be going fast for 'Green Man', Aug 21-23. The line-up includes Jarvis Cocker, British Sea Power, Wilco... Green Man |
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10 August 10:13:10 |
Indie/dance festival Get Loaded in the Park takes place on Clapham Common on bank holiday Sunday, Aug 30. The line-up includes Orbital, Royksopp, Rob Da Bank, Roni Size... Get Loaded in the Park |
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7 August 11:36:46 |
V Festival - Aug 22/23 at Hylands Park (Chelmsford) and Weston Park (Staffs). V Festival |
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7 August 09:40:42 |
Big Chill 2009 runs until Sunday Aug 9 at Eastnor Castle near the Malvern Hills Big Chill |
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31 July 11:39:16 |
The Under Age festival at London's Victoria Park on Aug 2 has Santigold, Little Boots, The Pigeon Detectives and many more. Under Age |
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31 July 11:38:36 |
The Field Day festival at London's Victoria Park on Aug 1 has Santigold, Little Boots, The Pigeon Detectives and many more. Field Day |
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20 July 11:17:48 |
Family-oriented Camp Bestival (www.campbestival.net) in Dorset July 24/25/26 is sold out according to Music Festival News. Music Festival News |
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14 July 05:15:55 |
Motorhead headlines biker party Bulldog Bash at Shakespeare County Raceway, Aug 6-9. Bulldog Bash |
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14 July 05:01:51 |
'Memories of Woodstock' is at the West Midlands Showground in Shrewsbury, Aug 7-9. Asia, Jethro Tull, Uriah Heap, Blood Sweat & Tears, Carl Palmer Band, Curved Air and many more. "All undercover in Marquee so no more rain..." Memories of Woodstock |
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9 July 05:38:49 |
Brecon Jazz has 50 concerts in 5 venues over 3 days, Aug 7-9. Names include Seth Lakeman, Stan Tracey, Dennis Rollins... Brecon Jazz |
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9 July 05:38:22 |
T In The Park runs July 10-12 at Balado in Scotland. Bands include Blur, Killers, The Specials, Snow Patrol... T In The Park |
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5 July 10:50:30 |
Duran Duran and Groove Armada headline Lovebox at Victoria Park in London, July 18-19. Lovebox |
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5 July 10:28:31 |
Evan Dando headlines Port Eliot - “all the brains of a literary festival and all the soul of a music festival" - in Cornwall, July 24-26. Port Eliot festival |
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1 July 11:06:24 |
The Cornbury Festival (www.cornburyfestival.com), aka 'Poshstock', takes place July 11/12. "Legendary ‘lost’ blues guitarist and Fleetwood Mac founder Peter Green will appear in the UK for the 1st time in over 4 years..." Peter Green |
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27 June 10:06:37 |
Rock Choir (www.rockchoir.com) play the main stage on Saturday at Guilfest, July 10/11/12 at Stoke Park in Guilford. Guilfest |
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22 June 10:04:32 |
Wireless '09 in Hyde Park July 4/5 has Basement Jaxx headlining on Saturday, Kanye West on Sunday. Wireless 2009 |
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22 June 10:03:49 |
"Forget mud and wellies, London is festival heaven" - in the Evening Standard Rickie Haywood-Williams explains why "Over the last couple of years, London has become one of the coolest places to be seen if you're an artist." Evening Standard |
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22 June 05:48:53 |
Cooking has replaced comedy as the new rock 'n roll! Top names from the culinary world like Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, Jamie Oliver and James Martin will be appearing at music festivals this summer. Check out The Observer for more on this new trend. The Observer |
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20 June 06:34:07 |
Vince Power presents the "no sponsorship, no branding" Hop Farm Festival on July 4/5. Three stages and choice of day or weekend pass. Hop Farm Festival |
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19 June 09:35:34 |
"The festival season's big chill" - the recession has hit ticket sales at some of this summer's music festivals. Check out the Nick Hasted article in The Independent. The Independent |
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19 June 05:00:30 |
The Croydon Jazz & Blues Festival 2009 ends on Sunday June 21. Croydon Jazz & Blues Festival |
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17 June 10:37:34 |
Hip hop, Parisian electro-pop and opera are just a few of the genres at Music Day 2009 which will take over Exhibition Road in London for a free festival of live, international music and culture on June 21. Exhibition Road Music Day |
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15 June 06:55:12 |
Weekend tickets now on sale for Hard Rock Calling, June 27/28 in Hyde Park. Check out the website (www.hardrockcalling.co.uk) for the line up. Hard Rock Calling |
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5 June 05:28:05 |
Capital Radio's 'Summertime Ball' is on Sunday June 7 at the Emirates Stadium - Dizzee Rascal, The Noisttes, Daniel Merriweather with Mark Ronson.. Summertime Ball |
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30 May 06:17:47 |
Neil Young and Bruce Springsteen headline 'Hard Rock Calling', the London festival that takes place in Hyde Park June 26-28. Hard Rock Calling |
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29 May 11:22:31 |
The iTunes Live: London Festival '09 takes place July 1-31 at the Roundhouse in Camden. Oasis, Franz Ferdinand and Snow Patrol are already on board. Gig tickets are NOT available to buy but they can be won. iTunes Live: London Festival |
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26 May 06:07:31 |
The full Glastonbury lineup for June 26/27/28 has been revealed - Neil Young, Tom Jones, The Specials, Bruce Springsteen, Blur, Madness, Status Quo... Glastonbury Festival |
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23 May 05:17:15 |
The 2009 Isle of Wight Festival takes place June 12/13/14. Headliners include Neil Young, Pixies, Simple Minds, Razorlight, Stereophonics, Basement Jaxx, The Prodigy. Isle of Wight Festival |
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17 May 11:35:18 |
The top 100 music festivals - info + links from the Sunday Times. Top 100 music festivals |
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14 May 07:03:19 |
Beach Break Live, the UK student festival in north Cornwall June 16-19, has Dizzee Rascal, The Zutons, Mystery Jets, noisettes, Ladyhawke... Beach Break Live |
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14 May 05:07:12 |
Regina Spektor, Bon Iver and Tindersticks are confirmed for the first Serpentine Sessions in Hyde Park on 29 June, 30 June and 1 July. More acts will be announced. Serpentine Sessions |
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14 May 05:06:40 |
The Fratellis and Paul Weller will headline Hop Farm on July 4/5. Hop Farm Festival |
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