Reviews Of The Best Music Festivals UK
It’s not over for Nova!
10 July 2012 Review by Cathi MooreNova is the new born star in our festival firmament-however it has had a difficult birth! As a long term Big Chill fan I was very excited to hear about Nova and
BLOC Weekend: Safety in numbers?
08 July 2012 Review by LiamDBloc.2012 at London Docklands: It's hard to know where to start when reviewing a festival that gets cancelled less than halfway through. Do you focus on the, no
Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons at Epsom Live
07 July 2012 Review by felthammartinAs the sun set over Epsom Downs racecourse and Johns Biscuit was taking the winning plaudits the stage was lit and the crowd moved forward in anticipation for F
Beat Herder–Herd up in Northern style!
05 July 2012 Review by Ben RobinonGeordies, Mancunians, Liverpudlians (Scousers) and the rest of a GB team headed last weekend to Lancashire to brave the rainy weather
Blissfields Field Of Dreams
03 July 2012 Review by Ben RobinsonHidden away in deepest Hampshire, if you're fortunate (like me!), you too can discover the joyous, fun-filled festival they call 'Blissfields'. This seemingly c
Cornbury 2012 Despite The Rain!
03 July 2012 Review by clairesenDespite the rain, Cornbury (otherwise known as ‘Poshstock’) was full of lovely people once again for it’s 9th year at the Great Tew Estate, Near Charlbury, Oxfo
This is Sunrise, let the mud rise, we don’t care’
30 June 2012 Review by Ned MansfieldA few days ago a 5-day spiritual and cultural feast took place. The eco-friendly festival, which feeds off the vibes that people coming together create, turned
Kieler Woche 16-24 June 2012
27 June 2012 Review by AgataMastalerzA week in Kiel Kieler Woche in German means Kiel’s week – and it is certainly a week when the whole world seems to belong to this sleepy seaside town in North
Isle of Wight Festival 2012
27 June 2012 Review by Emma & LewisFrom The Sex Pistols, David Bowie and The Rolling Stones, the Isle of Wight festival has seen some of the world’s biggest artists perform during the span of its
Sonar Festival 2012 We Are In Our Element
22 June 2012 Review by shanefennellyThursday morning, Barcelona's Barrio Raval was host to masses of music fans, traders of all descriptions and thumping bass as Sonar 2012 came alive. And as alwa
Glade Festival 2012 Reviewed
21 June 2012 Review by CheShAGlade festival has come a long way since its roots as the scrappy little cheesey quaver brother of the rock 'n' roll juggernaut that is Glastonbury. Taking up r
Lovebox Jubilee-Weekend Of Love
21 June 2012 Review by AgataMastalerzKnowing for a fact that Lovebox, despite its relatively young existence, is one of the most rapidly growing year on year festivals, gaining its popularity from
The Next Big Thing!
21 June 2012 Review by Jesse.OluNext Big Thing Beach Break Live put together its biggest line up ever this year with several household names spanning a multitude of genres from Chase and Stat
Beach Break Live 2012
20 June 2012 Review by Jesse.OluBeach Break Live had put together its biggest line up in its 6 year history and the torrential rain wasn’t about to put a downer on it. The soulful voices of De
Chester Rock’s 2012
20 June 2012 Review by spacedog44Chester Racecourse opens its gate (that’s correct, singular not plural, more on that later) for the second year running in a bid to entertain the masses with it
No Direction Home Review
15 June 2012 Review by Ned MansfieldLast weekend the first ever No Direction Festival took place at the serene Welbeck Abbey. The three-day extravaganza, which is the latest creation from The End
Rockness 2012
13 June 2012 Review by ahartleySeemingly situated inside a cloud, Rockness festival takes place on the banks of Loch Ness. Aside from the weather, the area appears to be designed for a festiv
Parklife Weekender 2012
13 June 2012 Review by Ben RobinsonLocated SLAP BANG in the middle of Manchester University’s beating heart, Platt Fields Park is once again the venue for its third annual weekender. Such a geogr
Rains can’t extinguish Fire in the Mountain
12 June 2012 Review by Tom DUp-and-coming new folk festival defies bad weather to put on exuberant, fun-filled alternative to Jubilee weekend “Women make an arch – men do the run, men do
Meadowlands is my new favourite festival!
06 June 2012 Review by Cathi MooreMeadowlands is my new favourite festival- it has just the right amount of everything! Since my festival going days were born at Glastonbury nearly 20 years ago