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Terminal V Festival announces first wave of artists

Terminal V Festival returns to Edinburgh’s Royal Highland Centre & Showground on 18-19 April 2026. Announced so far are Sara Landry presenting the UK debut of her ETERNALISM show, Mall Grab, Aretha x DJ Gigola, Clara Cuvé, East End Dubs, Klangkuenstler, Ben Hensley and more. View this post on Instagram A post shared by TERMINAL […]

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CMAT to headline LIDO Festival

LIDO Festival will return to Victoria Park in 2026 following its debut in June 2025 with CMAT as headlining on Friday, 12 June. With a line-up programmed by the headliner, Sharon Van Etten & The Attachment Theory, Father John Misty, Katy J Pearson, The Getdown Services, and more have been chosen by CMAT. View this […]

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Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses and Linkin Park headline Download 2026

Download Festival returns to Donnington Park from 10 – 14 June 2026 with Limp Bizkit, Guns N’ Roses and Linkin Park headlining as UK exclusives. The rock and metal festival announces its first wave of artists with Bad Omens, Trivium. Cypress Hill, Architects and Baby Metal joining the bill. View this post on Instagram A […]

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Richard Ashcroft and Blossoms headline Neighbourhood Weekender 2026

Richard Ashcroft and Blossoms top the bill for Neighbourhood Weekender from 23 to 24 May 2026 in Victoria Park, Warrington. The first wave of acts include, Kaiser Chiefs, Example Sophie Ellis Bextor and Brook Combe on the Saturday. DMA’s, Shed Seven, Razorlight, The Fratellis and more will play Sunday, 24 May. View the full line-up […]

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Little Simz to headline Cross The Tracks 2026

Taking place in Brockwell Park, Brixton on 24 May 2026, Cross The Tracks announces Little Simz as its headliner for 2026. Following the curation of MELTDOWN festival at the Southbank Centre in June 2025, Simz returns to the capital to headline the Jazz, Funk and Should Festival in 2026. Also on the line-up are afrobeat […]

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RADAR Festival announces first wave of acts for 2026

After a cryptic guess who we’ve booked post, RADAR has announced the first artists for its 2026 edition, taking place at O2 Victoria Warehouse, Manchester from 31 July – 2 August. Animals as Leaders will headline, following a performance at the first festival in 2019. Northlane join the lineup alongside The Pineapple Thief and Protest […]

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The xx, Gorillaz and Massive Attack to headline Primavera Sound Porto

Primavera Sound Porto will return for its 13th edition on 11 to 14 June 2026 at Parque de Cidade, Porto. Headlining the festival are The xx, Gorillaz and Massive Attack with over 50 artists joining them on the line-up. Highlights from the diverse line-up include Big Thief, JADE, KNEECAP and Ethel Cain. The festival features […]

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EXIT announces global tour for 2026

After announcing that it will not be held next year at the Petrovaradin Fortress, due to political pressure from the Serbian authorities over its support for student protests, EXIT is embarking on a world tour. The festival will visit locations across the globe, including Egypt, India, Malta, Croatia, Macedonia and Serbia. The first stop of […]

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Snowbombing announces first wave of acts for 2026

Ski festival Snowbombing returns to Mayrhofen, Austria from 6-11 April 2026. UK electronic duo Maribou State will headline with DJ collective Girl’s Don’t Sync, hip-hop legends De La Soul and MJ Cole also playing. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Snowbombing (@snowbombingofficial) Also announced is a wellness and adventure program including: Mountaintop […]

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Manchester Pride goes into voluntary liquidation

The board of trustees for Manchester Pride, one of Europe’s biggest LGTBQ+ events has announced that it has entered voluntary liquidation. Originally reported by the Manchester Mill, the Manchester Pride organisers were hoping to secure funding from a successful bid to host Europride in 2028, but lost out to Limerick and Clare. The BBC also […]

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