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Solidarity 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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3921 articlesSolidarity 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.
UKFG· ReadMusic Festivals Cancelled Due to Economic Challenges in 2025
Numerous music festivals around the world have been cancelled in 2025 due to economic challenges. Find out which festivals are affected and how organizers are handling the situation.
UKFG· ReadWigan Boy Band Making Waves in UK Music Festival Scene
Montello, a young Indie Rock band from Wigan, is quickly rising to fame with their unique sound and energetic performances at major music festivals.
UKFG· ReadFraudster James Kenny dupes celebs, investors and govt
In a shocking exposé, fraudster James Kenny was uncovered for deceiving musicians, Hollywood celebrities, and a foreign government with a fabricated music festival scheme.
UKFG· ReadKirkbymoorside Gateways to the Moors Music Festival 2025
Kirkbymoorside in North Yorkshire will host its first-ever music festival next weekend, featuring a variety of music genres and showcasing the town's charm and talent.
UKFG· ReadWelsh music festival changes its name after Coachella complaint
Cowchella, a Welsh music festival organized by Ian 'H' Watkins, had to rename to Moo-La-La after a complaint from Coachella. Find out more about the rebranding.
UKFG· ReadCreamfields festival ranks second for arrest rates in the UK
Creamfields festival in Daresbury has the second highest arrest rate of all large UK music festivals, with 102 festivalgoers arrested between 2022 and 2024.
UKFG· ReadUK Music Industry Sends Postcard Plea from Great Escape Festival
Industry leaders unite at Great Escape Festival to address challenges facing UK musicians touring the EU. Calls for swift action ahead of EU-UK Summit.
UKFG· ReadMusic Festivals in Herefordshire & Worcestershire 2025
Get ready for an exciting lineup of music festivals in Herefordshire & Worcestershire for 2025. From jazz to rock to blues, there's something for every music lover.
UKFG· ReadFeel The Noise music festival to arrive in Wolverhampton this weekend
Indie music festival 'Feel The Noise' is coming to Wolverhampton, featuring performances by The K's, The Clause, Keyside, and Alex Spencer. The event will also include a free conference to help aspiring musicians break into the industry.
UKFG· ReadForever Now Festival 2025 | Music Festival Wizard
Forever Now Festival 2025 will be the UK sister event of Cruel World, exploring the dark side of creativity with new wave, post-punk, and alternative rock. Get all the details here.
UKFG· ReadLack of ticket sales threatens Wiltshire music festival
Fieldview Festival in Wiltshire faces cancellation if 150 more tickets aren't sold soon according to organiser Dan Cameron.
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