Africa Express – the collective of African and Western musicians co-founded by Damon Albarn – will play a one-off headline show this September. The cross-cultural outfit will perform on September 3 at London Southend Airport as part of Southend City Festival. We’re coming back for the first show in 3 years. ❤️ Please do join […]
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Gang Of Youths have discussed their latest album, ‘Angel In Realtime’, and their recent Wilco cover in a new interview with NME at Mad Cool Festival 2022 – you can watch the full video above. The London-based Australian band played live on the Madrid festival’s Region Of Madrid stage last Saturday (July 9) as part […]
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H.E.R. and Lil Silva are the latest additions to Disclosure‘s All Points East line-up. READ MORE: 20 festivals to look forward to in 2022 The R&B singer and rising producer join James Blake, Fred Again.., Koffee, Freddie Gibbs, Channel Tres, Charli XCX, Mura Masa and Shy FX for the dance duo’s headline show at London’s Victoria Park on August 27. Also on […]
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Live Nation is partnering with Hong Kong-based Graceful Media on the inaugural MetaMoon Music Festival – an event designed to showcase Asian talent and culture. The “single day festival and cultural experience” will take place at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York on Saturday 26 November. The debut festival will feature performers from Asia, […]
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We’re back from Mad Cool Festival 2022, and feeling pretty much human again. But what a sun-scorched marathon of music and magic that was: five days – that’s FIVE DAYS – of rising talent, legendary headliners and everything in-between on one of the summer’s biggest line-ups. You can catch up on all of the action […]
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Glastonbury’s Emily Eavis has revealed that 99 per cent of tents were taken home by festival goers at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. Ahead of this year’s festival, which was headlined by Billie Eilish, Paul McCartney and Kendrick Lamar, festival organisers had urged fans to “leave no trace” by taking tents and belongings with them when […]
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On the last of our five day hoedown at Mad Cool 2022, Princess Nokia takes to the Madrid Is Life main stage to give it all she’s got in the overwhelming Spanish heat. With screaming and vocal tricks, this Latin-infused, rap-punk star runs through all her eras and sounds – from her debut single ‘G.O.A.T’ […]
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BST Hyde Park, TRNSMT and Lytham festivals have all reported strong sales following another huge weekend of live music in the UK. Held for the first time since 2019, AEG’s 65,000-cap BST series in London expanded to three weekends, selling 530,000 tickets across nine shows and welcoming a further 70,000 people to its Open House […]
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A multi-million-dollar fund has been launched to help freelance live music professionals in Canada bounce back after the pandemic. The Live Music Workers Fund (LMWF) was announced last week by The Unison Fund, the charity providing counselling and emergency relief services to Canada’s music community. Backed by an allocation of more than CA$16 million from […]
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Live Nation France bosses have hailed a stellar year for the returning Main Square Festival, which attracted a record crowd for its 16th edition. Staged from 30 June to 3 July at the Citadelle d’Arras UNESCO World Heritage site, the multi-genre 40,000-cap festival hosted 65 artists over three stages including DJ Snake, Sting, Twenty One […]
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