Reviews Of The Best Music Festivals UK
Mainsquare
27 July 2011 Review by RussellOakleyI have never been one for keeping secrets and last weekend in a small town in the North of France I was let into one of the European Music Festival scenes best.
Secret Garden Party-The best kept Secret
27 July 2011 Review by Cathi MooreThe Secret Garden Party- where to start? "An extravagansa for the senses", "a grownups playground", "like stepping into Narnia" - just some of the comments I he
Ben and Jerrys Manchester 2011
27 July 2011 Review by iamchronosManchester’s Heaton Park plays host to it’s first ever double scoop Sundae, a two day musical extravaganza, running consecutively with the same line-up in anoth
Truck Festival 2011-Reviewed
26 July 2011 Review by Jazz HutchisonFor yet another year running Truck Festival has been an incredible success, Truck is and always has been an event for everybody to enjoy, from students to famil
Wickerman 2011 A Fantastic Weekend
25 July 2011 Review by HMS420We reached the Wickerman festival late one Thursday evening, getting sniffed and checked for drugs, in which we had none. What we did have was ten tonnes of bag
Manchester International Festival
25 July 2011 Review by purplepunk‘True Faith’: the celebration of Manchester established and emerging talents. Pavilion Theatre, Albert Square, Manchester Hosted by Dave Haslam, Close Up wa
Larmer Tree 2011 Review A stimulating glorious feast
20 July 2011 Review by sarahpeaceFollowing a rapturous opening by Jools Holland on Wednesday, the Larmer Tree festival reached a climax on its last night yesterday with an incredible performanc
Peter Andre at Rochester Castle for the Castle Concerts
18 July 2011 Review by katiephotoFirst on stage were a band called Paradise Point, they are made up of Cameron Jones on vocals, Roman Kemp playing bass, Adam Saunderson who plays the the guitar
Sonisphere 2011 Reviewed
11 July 2011 Review by RobinBootWhen asked to review the world’s biggest touring festival, the question is: where do I start? As a Sonisphere virgin but a lifelong rock and metal fan, I was u
A very Sunny Blissfields Festival
07 July 2011 Review by Sam WilsonSet in the picturesque country side of Winchester, lies a festival called Blissfield’s. This being my first ever festival I had no idea what to expect when I s
Chester Rocks 2011 With Iggy Pop
05 July 2011 Review by iamchronosLocated within Chester’s city walls, Chester racecourse plays host to the first ever Chester Rocks Festival. A two day event held over the first weekend of July
Cornbury Festival 2011
04 July 2011 Review by clairesenJames Blunt summed up Cornbury Festival wonderfully when he said he’s played festivals all over the world but this is the prettiest. I have to agree as this int
The Flaming Lips Transmission 001
04 July 2011 Review by willierunteA music festival at Jodrell Bank in the shadow of the mighty Lovell telescope was already a brilliant idea. Having the Flaming Lips as the headline was genius.
Arcade Fire bring that festival feeling to Hyde Park
02 July 2011 Review by Cathi MooreFinally that festival feeling! I've lost count of the number of times I have looked forward to a 'festival' in a London park only to find myself at a glorified
Rockness 2011 By Leonie Colmar
30 June 2011 Review by leoniecolmarThis year, RockNess was a tale of two camps, and I am not talking General and V.I.P. I am talking indie to my left and dance to my right. Separate stages. Separ
Bon Jovi at Hard Rock Calling 2011
28 June 2011 Review by Wayne FelthamAs the day turned brighter I knew we were in for a great festival at Hard Rock Calling with none other than Bon Jovi headlining the Saturday. Walking into
Londons Hard Rock Calling 2011 Reviewed
28 June 2011 Review by Nathalie TidmanAfter a massive Glastonbury 2011 ticket-obtaining fail, I was partially consoled by the prospect of attending Hard Rock Calling in London’s very own Hyde Park.
Review of the second day at Music on the Hill
28 June 2011 Review by katiephotoThe second day of Music on the Hill, the sun was shining, it was dresses and hats galore and the crowd were definitely ready to dance. The first band on s
Music On The Hill 2011 Great Fun For A Great Cause
27 June 2011 Review by Ben RobinsonSet in the heart of the south eastern countryside, on the hottest day of the year so far, a new, fairly small festival - Music On The Hill, opened its gates.
Katherine Jenkins And Wynne Evans At Music on the Hill
27 June 2011 Review by katiephotoA summer’s evening on the Glastonbury & Wimbledon weekend, so of course it was raining! In the picturesque village of West Malling in Kent a very special event