Dan Shake, Charlotte Dos Santos and more announced for Show of Hands Festival 2026

Somerset’s Show of Hands Festival has unveiled its final round of acts ahead of its 22-24 May 2026 debut. The festival, which will open its doors for the first time this year, will welcome Oscar Jerome, Dan Shake, Charlotte Dos Santos, Danielle and Ray Keith for its debut year. View this post on Instagram A […]

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Festival Guide 2026: London Festivals

There’s no shortage of festivals here in the UK, but sometimes you’re looking for something right on your doorstep. We have you covered, at least if you live in London that is. From chart topping acts and 90s pop icons to one-day metal festivals and everything in-between, discover some of the finest festivals London has […]

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Festival Guide 2026: Family Festivals

We all remember our first festival. Whether you roughed it in a muddy field as teens or gained your first wristband later in life, festivals can act as truly formative experiences. But festivals aren’t just for groups of friends drinking warm cider anymore. They’re truly family affairs, and there’s certainly plenty out there that cater […]

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Festival Guide 2026: Single Day Festivals 

Spending 3-days in a random field will always have its place. But sometimes, we all want to enjoy 12 hours of revelry while also being able to spend the Sunday curing the inevitable hangovers in our own beds in the safe knowledge that Domino’s Pizza is just a phone call away. With that in mind, […]

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In pictures: Eurosonic closes doors on 40th edition

The Netherlands-based music festival and conference Eurosonic Noorderslag (ESNS) has closed its doors for another year. Celebrating its 40th edition in 2026, the Groningen festival welcomed almost 300 European acts from 39 countries, and hosted around 40,000 attendees over four days. More than 4,000 accredited music professionals also descended on Groningen, says the festival. The […]

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Beat The Streets unveils final line-up 

Nottingham’s Beat The Streets has finalised the line-up for its 2026 edition, which takes place across the city on 25 January. The new additions include Angel Row, Eyre, Mighty Lightweights, Wired Euphoria and more. They join the previously announced acts Ben Mark Smith and The Balancing Acts, LDYA, Part Time Animals, The Mumbo Orchestra, The […]

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‘We’ve managed to keep evolving while keeping our identity’: Bugged Out at 30

It’s just a big disco. This is a humble mantra that’s guided Bugged Out for three decades. What began as intimate night at the Sankeys Soap nightclub in a shady part of mid-90s Manchester is today one of the most iconic names in UK dance music. While it was born in the electronic music boom, […]

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Between the Trees announces line-up for 2026

Between the Trees festival, held at Candleston Woods, south Wales from 26-30 August, has announced its line-up for 2026. Celebrating trad-folk, indie-folk and Acoustic music, Between the Trees will welcome Skerryvore, Valtos and Seafret as its headliners. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Between The Trees (@betweenthetreesfestival) Folk-rock band Rusty Shackle, indie […]

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Terminal V finalises 2026 line-up with new additions

Scotland’s Terminal V festival has announced the final acts for its 2026 edition. Showcasing what the festival describes as “a mix of new school disrupters and legends” across house, trance and techno, the new additions include Biianco, Natte Vistick, Patrick Topping and Prunk. View this post on Instagram A post shared by TERMINAL V (@terminalvfest) […]

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Hospital Records to celebrate three decades of DnB with HOSPITAL30 ON THE HARBOUR

The DnB label Hospital Records will return to Bristol in 2026 with HOSPITAL30 ON THE HARBOUR. Taking place on 25 July at the Lloyds Amphitheatre, the one-day festival will host main stage performances from Hybrid Minds, High Contrast, Fred V, Hoax, Pola & Bryson, Ryda and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by HospitalityDNB (@hospitalitydnb) Area 2 will be hosted […]

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