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Michael Eavis and Rob da Bank

By on May 9, 2012 in Articles

The figures responsible for the UK’s best big festivals – Glastonbury and Bestival – will be online to answer your questions at 1pm on Friday 11 May. Leave your questions here More than 300 bands are gathering for the Great Escape in Brighton this week, but the festival is more than just a celebration of new talent: running alongside it is a music industry convention , with figures such as the Guardian’s Alexis Petridis discussing everything from how to get started in the business, the point of record reviews and how to get the most out of digital platforms. The highlight of this melee is undoubtedly the “Great Festival Conversation”, which will see Glastonbury’s Michael Eavis and Bestival’s Rob da Bank meeting to discuss the business of festivals, together with a number of younger promoters.

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Rough Beats festival cancelled

Rough Beats festival cancelled

By on May 9, 2012 in Articles

Organisers of the independent music festival Rough Beats in Clapham, North Yorkshire have cancelled this year’s event citing “financial pressures” as the reason behind the decision.

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Best Parties Ever to create bars at WowFest

Best Parties Ever to create bars at WowFest

By on May 2, 2012 in Articles

Christmas party specialist Best Parties Ever has entered into the festival arena after winning a contract to be the sole bar provider at WowFest on the Isle of Wight.

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IC Music launch at The Great Escape

IC Music launch at The Great Escape

By on April 27, 2012 in Articles

IC Music, the project set to promote touring opportunities for artists from UK, France & Belgium, will be launching at The Great Escape, 10-12 May 2012 in Brighton.

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Zun Zun Egui to play first UK IC Music gig!

Zun Zun Egui to play first UK IC Music gig!

By on April 27, 2012 in Articles

Zun Zun Egui to headline first UK IC Music gig at Exeter Phoenix, including The Naturals, Rebecca Mayes, Cerceuil. Tickets available now from www.exeterphoenix.org.uk, standing £10/£6.

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Team Behind Secret Garden Party Launch Secret Arts Foundation

Team Behind Secret Garden Party Launch Secret Arts Foundation

By on April 27, 2012 in Articles

Secret Productions Limited, the production company behind award-winning festivals such as the Secret Garden Party, Glade Festival, Wilderness and many other events, is set to launch Secret Arts Foundation today. As sponsors of Installation Art at the Secret Garden Party since 2007, the idea behind Secret Arts Foundation is to help fund and support creative

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Music festivals give headline slot to bike schemes | Bike blog

By on April 23, 2012 in Articles

Bestival, Green Man and Womad are among the UK festivals encouraging punters to cycle to the site this year We all know what festivals usually mean – lots of bad behaviour, the ingestion of unmentionables and plenty of live music. But if you’re after a different kind of festival experience or would at least like to do something good for your body before you destroy it, why not be part of a new trend of cycling to your festival of choice

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Glastonbury: Green Traveller

By on April 22, 2012 in Articles

As one of the world’s largest outdoor gatherings, Glastonbury Festival is totally committed to reducing carbon emissions – and to raising awareness of what can be done to help combat climate change. As part of that message, the Festival wants to reward people for choosing to come to Somerset by public transport or by bicycle. So, this year, for the first time, we have put together a Glastonbury Festival Green Traveller package which we hope will provide an extra incentive for you and your friends to “go Green”.

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Glastonbury: Love the Farm, Leave No Trace

By on April 22, 2012 in Articles

A Glastonbury initiative: Glastonbury Festival was founded in 1970, long before people began to become concerned about climate change. Yet even then all the milk and the cider and the straw came from the farm. We were “green” then, and we are just as green now

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Love Your Tent

Love Your Tent

By on April 22, 2012 in Articles

Love your tent is a campaign created by Eco-Action Partnership in association with A Greener Festival and the Isle of Wight Festival. The campaign is designed to bond people with their portable homes and encourage them to reuse instead of discarding them.

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Quantic and Alice Russell to headline Bristol Torch

Quantic and Alice Russell to headline Bristol Torch

By on April 20, 2012 in Articles

Quantic and Alice Russell with the Combo Barbaro will headline the free concert in Millennium Sq on 22nd May as part of the Bristol Torch Relay Celebrations..

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Only 2 days til Analogue to Digital, the South Wests Premier Music Industry show!

Only 2 days til Analogue to Digital, the South Wests Premier Music Industry show!

By on April 19, 2012 in Articles

Analogue to Digital, the South Wests Premier Music Industry show will be returning to Exeter Phoenix on Saturday 21 April 2012 at 10:30am. Tickets £6/£8.

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