End of the Road

We’re back for our 13th year at Larmer Tree Gardens, with EOTR 2018 taking place between August 30th-September 2nd 2018.
Headlining this year will be the incredible Vampire Weekend – announcing their first show in four years – and Feist, who will both make their long-awaited Larmer Tree debuts for their only UK festival appearances of the summer. Joining them will be the dazzling St. Vincent and our Thursday night headliners, Yo La Tengo, who will open #EOTR18.

Elsewhere we have the ever thrilling Ezra Furman, the mesmerising Julia Holter, and the legendary John Cale and Jeff Tweedy, of Wilco fame .

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Arctic Monkeys, Björk, Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds, The National, Lorde, Migos, A$AP Rocky and Jane Birkin head the spectacular lineup of the eighteenth edition of Barcelona’s Primavera Festival.

Arctic Monkeys’ comeback tour, after four years without performing live, leads the delegation, Björk will perform her resplendent Utopia in her first visit to the festival and Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds will finally bring the cathartic Skeleton Tree to the stage in what promises to be a historic concert.

All the aforementioned are just only the highlights of a monster list which consecrates The National and The War On Drugs, A$AP Rocky and Migos as the epitome of today’s hip hop and trap worldwide scene, and Lorde as the new 21st century pop star. As a culmination, the lineup also provides the opportunity to see a legendary artist such as Jane Birkin singing songs from her homage record…

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LOST VILLAGE 23rd – 26th August 2018

Posted: January 25, 2018 in MUSIC
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King Gizzard and The Lizard Wizard leads the second announcement of artists to perform at Green Man festival 2018.

King Gizzard’s reward for putting out a quite ridiculous five full studio albums in 2017 comes in the shape of their first ever festival headline slot for the band. The Aussie psych gods will join the likes of The War On Drugs, Fleet Foxes, John Grant, Grizzly Bear, Public Service Broadcasting, Dirty Projectors and Mount Kimbie who were previously announced by the festival.

The National tickets at Victoria Park in London

Day tickets on sale NOW.

One giant leap for bluedot 2018. The Chemical Brothers, Flaming Lips, Future Islands, Blue Planet in Concert performed by The Hallé* and more launch into Jodrell Bank.
19.20.21.22 July 2018.

We’re excited to announce that we’re adding the Thursday at bluedot, welcoming the phenomenal, once in a lifetime performance of Blue Planet in Concert performed by The Hallé. For those who choose to extend their Bluedot festival experience and join us early, this spectacular headline show will be available for just £29 for weekend campers and £35 as a stand-alone ticket. Car parking and campsites will open at 12 noon, with entertainment from 6pm until 11pm.*Requires additional Thursday ticket to weekend ticket, subject to license.

Weekend tickets on sale at 12PM from £159

Stealing Sheep Suffragette Tribute

Presented in partnership with Edge Hill University and Brighter Sound.
In response to the centenary of suffrage, Stealing Sheep are celebrating women with a performance inspired by the suffragette movement. co-commissioned by Sound City Innovation partner Edge Hill University and Manchester-based creative music charity Brighter Sound, ‘Stealing Sheep’s Suffragette Tribute’ will bring together female drummers and percussionists from the Liverpool area with design, AV and production students to create a marching band and procession featuring brand new music – all inspired by women, equality and empowerment.
The performance will be the culmination of a five-day artistic residency led by Stealing Sheep. The residency is part of Both Sides Now, an initiative led by Brighter Sound to support, inspire and showcase female artists based in the North of England.
Edge Hill University have co-commissioned the piece as part of its ‘Wonder Women’ year of celebration of women’s suffrage, and empowered its students to be involved through its innovative Student Opportunity programme.