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30 Major Festivals You Can Still Book Now | Music News
Discover a variety of major festivals in the UK featuring headliners like Green Day, Korn, Neil Young, and more. From electronic music to indie icons, there's something for every music lover.
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3920 articles30 Major Festivals You Can Still Book Now | Music News
Discover a variety of major festivals in the UK featuring headliners like Green Day, Korn, Neil Young, and more. From electronic music to indie icons, there's something for every music lover.
UKFG· ReadThe UK's Stance on Festival Chants Sparks Controversy
The UK faces scrutiny after a festival incident. Learn more about the controversy surrounding festival chants and the country's response.
UKFG· ReadTramlines Festival 2025 Brings Music Fans to Sheffield
Music fans are descending on Sheffield for the 16th Tramlines Festival, featuring headliners like Pulp, The Reytons, and Kasabian. The three-day event at Hillsborough Park promises a lineup of live music, comedy shows, and more.
UKFG· ReadTruck Festival 2025 Kicks Off in Oxfordshire
This year's Truck Festival in Oxfordshire has commenced, featuring headliners like Bloc Party and Kasabian. The event, attended by 25,000 people, aims to raise £1m for the Truck Trust charity.
UKFG· ReadMusic Tourists Spent Record £10 Billion in UK in 2024
In 2024, a record 23.5 million music tourists spent £10 billion in the UK, supporting 72,000 jobs. This article explores the economic impact and challenges facing the music industry.
UKFG· ReadDownload Festival Faces Forced Move
Download Festival is at risk of being relocated to accommodate a new town project. The festival organizers are in discussions with authorities to find a suitable solution.
UKFG· ReadBest London Music Festivals in 2025
Explore the top London music festivals for 2025 featuring big name headliners and exciting events. From All Points East to Labyrinth on the Thames, find the best festivals in the capital.
UKFG· ReadUK Music Festival Engulfed in Antisemitism Controversy
An internationally famous music festival and Britain's main public broadcaster were engulfed in controversy after pro-Palestinian acts appeared to promote violence against the Israel Defense Forces (IDF).
UKFG· ReadBritish Music Festivals: Stuck in a Time Warp
British music festivals are being criticized for repetitive line-ups reminiscent of the late 1990s. European festivals are now gaining popularity for their diversity and innovation in music programming.
UKFG· ReadBeccles Music Festival Returns with Family Fun
The Beccles Town Summer Music Festival is set to take place on July 12 at College Meadow. The event will include live music, children's activities, and food stalls. All proceeds will go toward refurbishing the Scout and Guide Hall in Beccles.
UKFG· ReadDivision in Cardiff Over Music Festival Closing Green Space
A music festival in Cardiff's Bute Park has caused division among residents as parts of the park are closed off for the event. The festival aims to raise funds for the city but faces criticism over the use of public green space.
UKFG· ReadSolidarity across festivals: The Skinny
Ravers for Palestine is taking collective action to support boycott movements within the music industry, targeting festivals reportedly connected to Israel. The group's efforts have already seen success in encouraging artists and festivals to take a stand.
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