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Way Out West announces The Cure, Gorillaz and Ravyn Lenae as first names for 2026

Gothenburg’s Way Out West festival have announced The Cure, Gorillaz, and Ravyn Lenae as its headliners for 2026, with more than 120 acts to be announced over the next few months. The Swedish festival, which will take place 13–15 August 2026, is set to return for its eighteenth edition after what the festival called “a record-breaking 2025 edition with […]

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The Wombats and Snow Patrol announced for Splendour 2026

The Wombats and Snow Patrol have been announced as headliners at the Nottingham, UK-based festival Splendour. Taking place from 18-19 July 2026, Splendour returns to the festival’s Wollaton Park home after welcoming Bloc Party, Clean Bandit, Jake Bugg and more for its 2025 edition. Stalwarts of mid-2000s indie, The Wombats join the bill following the 2025 release of their […]

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Creamfields returns for 20th anniversary with dance icons Underworld

Rockstar Energy presents Creamfields has announced Underworld for its 20 year edition. Held at Daresbury, near. Liverpool, Creamfields will take place on August Bank Holiday weekend 2026 between 28-30 August, and will welcome 80,000 people to the field. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Creamfields (@creamfieldsofficial) Underworld first made their debut at the festival in […]

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‘We can book risks. We know the audience will come with us’: how Pitchfork London turns online influence into live experiences

For decades, Pitchfork has acted as a music tastemaker for generations of fans. Whether it’s breaking rap acts that became megastars to forcing apologies from pop stars over, let’s say, misguided tweets, Pitchfork has influence over the music buying public that’s both unique and unrivalled. But how does this influence translate to a music festival? […]

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Ticketmaster agrees to provide clearer pricing information after Oasis competition watchdog investigation

Ticketmaster has agreed to changes highlighted by a UK watchdog investigation which found that the ticketing company needed to adopt greater transparency in how tickets are priced and sold. The decision comes after a year-long investigation by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) into how Ticketmaster operated its Oasis ticket sales and its dynamic pricing model. Dynamic […]

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Good Charlotte, Sublime, Dashboard Confessional and more to play Slam Dunk 2026

The longstanding rock festival Slam Dunk has announced its 2026 return with the unveiling of headline acts Good Charlotte and Sublime, plus dozens more artists spanning the best in pop-punk, emo, ska, metal and beyond. The festival, founded in Leeds, UK, will celebrate its 20th anniversary in 2026. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Slam […]

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Green Events & Innovations Conference announced for 2026

The 18th edition of the Green Events and Innovations Conference (GEI18) is returning to the Royal Lancaster Hotel in London on Tuesday, 24 February 2026. With a core focus on event sustainability, the GEI brings together the “brightest minds” to “tackle the most poignant and pressing topics relating to event sustainability, climate change, and social […]

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Legendary metal band Saxon announced as Bloodstock Thursday night headliners

The iconic heavy metal band Saxon have been announced headliners for Bloodstock’s 2026 edition, and join 27 newly announced acts for the Derbyshire festival. The performance doubles as the 25th anniversary since the band first headlined Bloodstock in 2021, which was also the festival’s debut year. View this post […]

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Lewis Capaldi announced as first act for Leeds’ Roundhay Festival in 2026

The 700 acre Roundhay Park, found in Leeds, UK, is set to welcome a major music festival in the summer of 2026. The festival, aptly titled Roundhay Festival, is being launched by promoters AEG, the team behind the London flagship festival BST Hyde Park, and will raise the park’s profile “with national and international audiences while […]

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