Poland’s Open’er Festival has announced more names for its 2023 line-up – see the full list of new acts below. READ MORE: Open’er Festival 2022 recap: Polish party makes passion-filled return with the help of some global superstars The long-running festival will be held at Gdynia-Kosakowo Airport in Gdynia from June 28-July 1, 2023. Arctic Monkeys […]
Read MoreIt seems to roll around sooner every year, doesn’t it? Yes, festival season is once again upon us, and we here at NME can’t wait for the gates to finally open. After all, what better way could there be to enjoy the summer months than spending it in the company of your favourite bands and […]
Read MoreDHP Family’s charity festival Beat the Streets raised £89,500 for the homeless population in Nottingham, England. The award-winning festival takes place in January across multiple venues in the city, where the UK independent venue operator is based. The money raised this year surpassed the £76,000 ($95,000) raised last year. Since launching in 2018, Beat The […]
Read MoreEurovision 2023 winner Loreen has been announced for The Mighty Hoopla in London next month. The Swedish singer won last weekend’s contest in Liverpool with her song ‘Tattoo’, describing the historic win as “surreal”. She will now join the line-up at the Brockwell Park event, which runs from June 3-4, and her Sunday slot will mark […]
Read MoreSziget Festival has announced the complete line-up of electronic acts performing at this year’s rave venues — check it out below. The annual festival is due to take place at Óbuda Island in Budapest, Hungary between August 10-15 this year, where Billie Eilish, Florence + The Machine, David Guetta and Imagine Dragons will top the bill. Newly announced electronic […]
Read MoreHomecoming, the festival created by The National in their hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio, has announced the line-up for its 2023 edition. The two-day event returns to Smale Park on September 15 and 16 and will, as ever, be headlined by the band themselves, who will play two unique headline sets. It will also play host […]
Read MoreAustralia’s long-running Falls Festival will not take place this year in order to “allow space to reimagine how the festival will look in the future”. The travelling festival last took place across New Year’s Eve 2022 with artists including Arctic Monkeys, CHVRCHES, The Wiggles, PinkPantheress, Amyl & The Sniffers and Spacey Jane. The Victorian leg […]
Read MoreThree NYPD detectives have been charged in connection with the theft of almost $3,000 worth of champagne from the VIP area of the Electric Zoo festival. Jonathan Gonzalez, 33 and Wojciech Czech, 44, are each charged with one count of grand larceny and criminal possession of stolen property, while Gonzalez and Warren Golden, 31, are […]
Read MoreBjörk’s three-night stand in her native Iceland has been cancelled due to production issues. The singer was due to perform at Reykjavík’s Laugardals Palace on 7, 10 and 13 June as part of her Cornucopia European tour. Tickets were priced from 19,990-34,990 ISK (€132-232). “We are sorry to have to announce that due to circumstances […]
Read MoreA Metropolitan Police officer has been sacked after pretending to be on duty in order to gain backstage access at All Points East festival. PC Hasnain Awan was found to have committed gross misconduct at Police Misconduct Hearing held on May 5, according to the Hackney Gazette. Awan allegedly worked a shift for the Met […]
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