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Choose the top act for Boomtown 2012 and WIN Residency Passes
With preparation fully underway the Boomtown committee would like to ask fans of the festival who they would like to perform in 2012, with their favourite idea being chosen to headline the Town Centre stage.
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Choose the top act for Boomtown 2012 and WIN Residency Passes
With preparation fully underway the Boomtown committee would like to ask fans of the festival who they would like to perform in 2012, with their favourite idea being chosen to headline the Town Centre stage.
Wayne Feltham· Read
End of the Road Announce Grizzly Bear on line up for 2012 Festival
The End of the Road Festival is pleased to announce that in a UK festival exclusive Grizzly Bear will be a headliner at next year’s festival and Tindersticks are confirmed as a co-headliner.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Bristol Folk Festival confirms Rua Macmillan and more on 2012 line up
Scottish fiddling sensation Rua Macmillan, Cornwall’s exuberantly quirky 3 Daft Monkeys are among a raft of new names announced for the much anticipated 2nd Bristol Folk Festival next May.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Glade Festival Early bird Tickets on Sale
After a successful comeback last year, Glade Festival is already gearing up for 2012, and will be releasing a limited number of Early Bird tickets on Tuesday 6th December
Wayne Feltham· Read
Ben Howard Unveils an Exclusive Remix of 'Black Flies'
Ben Howard has unveiled an exclusive Scott Nixon remix of stand-out album track 'Black Flies' rounding up an incredible 2011 with debut album 'Every Kingdom entering the UK charts at number 7.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Frome Folk Festival Freezes at Earlybird Ticket Price
Organisers of England’s newest winter folk event, the Frome Folk Festival are offering a special seasonal present to festivalgoers with prices frozen at the Earlybird offer right up to the festival in February.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Shrewsbury Folk Festival Unveils Line Up for 2012
Shrewsbury Folk Festival has unveiled its line-up for next year’s event with Richard Thompson and Kate Rusby topping the bill.
Wayne Feltham· Read
Outlook Crowned Best Overseas Festival
Its official! Outlook has been voted ‘Best Overseas Festival at this years UK Festival Awards!
Wayne Feltham· Read
Sting Announces Back to Bass European Tour
Following the success of his North American tour this fall, Sting has announced his Back to Bass Tour will extend to Europe early next year as he celebrates the 25th anniversary of his solo career.
Wayne Feltham· Read
UK Festival Awards Crown Glastonbury Best Major Festival
Glastonbury has been crowned the coveted title of Best Festival at this years’ UK Festival Awards. The world famous Somerset event recently featured headliners such as U2, Coldplay and Beyonce triumphing over 2010 winner, Bestival.
sarahpeace· Read
Madness to play NEW Album at House of Fun Weekender
Madness are going to be showcasing their brand new, as yet untitled, tenth studio album, in all its glory during one of their two scheduled sets at the House of Fun Weekender
Wayne Feltham· Read
Snoop Dogg confirmed for Snowbombing 2012
The World’s Greatest Show on Snow is proud to welcome the World’s most famous rapper SNOOP DOGG to the mountains to headline the Snowbombing snow and music festival in Mayrhofen, Austria, from 9th-14th April 2012.
Wayne Feltham· Read