BOARDMASTERS FESTIVAL
NEWQUAY, CORNWALL ● 7-11 AUGUST 2013
Now in its 30th year, BOARDMASTERS is the UK’s ultimate summer festival.
With top surf action, sun-drenched beach parties and an unbeatable music line-up, BOARDMASTERS 2013 must not be missed
With a backdrop of Atlantic sunsets, stunning beaches and ultimate surf culture, Boardmasters guarantees to ignite your senses with its stellar line-up and unique festival atmosphere.
Headlining the Main Stage at the [...]
The Horrors / Two Gallants / Dan Deacon / The 1975 / The Van Jets / Superlux / Piano Club / We Are Enfant Terrible / Exsonvaldes / AmenRa / Kadavar / Holograms / Le Prince Harry / Pale Grey / Paon / Recorders / Raketkanon / Robbing Millions / Hudson / Billions Of Comrades / Salut c’est cool /
Hugo Freegow / Cupp Cave
THE 25TH DOUR FESTIVAL LINE UP IS STARTING TO PROMISE MORE UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS, NEW DISCOVERIES, AND, AS [...]
Adding even more weight to our superlative 10th birthday DJ line-up, we are making it bounce at Bestival HQ with the news that current UK Singles Chart Number One holder, Duke Dumont, is coming aboard HMS Bestival. Taking the top spot in the chart last night with ‘Need U (100%)’, undoubtedly one of the biggest dancefloor smashers of the year, Duke Dumont is renowned throughout clubland for his scintillating DJ sets that have seen him win an army of fans at the likes of Fabric and Bugged Out.
Rob da Bank aays: “I’ve been playing [...]
Bestival curator and BBC Radio 1 DJ Rob da Bank has today chosen the finalists for his 2013 Bestival Island Band, DJ, Choir & Spoken Word Competition. A veritable flood of entries were received at the last minute from Isle of Wight talent, leaving Rob with the task of sifting through literally hundreds of mp3s in order to compile his eventual shortlist of finalists.
Rob da Bank: “Wow! I’ve just ploughed through hours and hours of demos and Soundcloud links for all the categories of the Band Competition [...]
Rotherham, April 6th
Opening with ’Slave to the Grind’ you think you would be instantly impressed but it falls a little flat and ’Big Guns’ is much better with singer Johnny Solinger not having the vocal range to hit all the notes, but don’t think this is a bad set by Skid Row because it isn’t they pick up the pace and get better and better as the set goes on.
The bass kicks in and Scott Hill blasts you with the opening riffs of ‘New Generation’ a newer track in the bands artilary [...]
Rotherham, April 6th
Tesseract are very different from most bands you would find at a Prog festival, for a start most people would classify them as Metal. I think Tesseract are much more than aMetal band they mix up Progressive Rock and Metal riffs that might come from bands such as King Crimson and Tool. Yes this band take a lot of influences from Tool but they do mix it up with their own style and brand of contemporary Metal.
The band have struggled with finding a vocalist that wants to stay with the band or fits in with [...]
Rotherham, April 6th
Legends Tesla tear shreds out of Rotherham!
Tesla love or hate them Tesla really gave it their all today and were just the right band for the job in Rotherham. I am not a massive fan myself but I have friends that are, and after today’s performance I can see why. They really put their heart and soul and full energy into their performances.
Opening the set with the great ’I wanna Live’ singer Jeff Keith moves round the stage like a cross between Iggy Pop and Steven Tyler (Aerosmith), this [...]
Stop Making Sense announces full lineup // Sebo K and Session Victim lock in!
Stop Making Sense
August 1-4 2013
The Garden, Tisno, Croatia
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Stop Making Sense announces the final roll-call of acts for 2013, with the addition of Sebo K and Session Victim – as well as two new crews – ensuring this lineup is the biggest yet! Bringing some of the most sought-after acts to the beautiful Tisno coast, with the likes of Steve Bug, T.Williams, [...]
Dublin city’s award-winning FORBIDDEN FRUIT festival launches its third edition this June bank holiday weekend with another knockout music bill and its biggest headliners to date – Saturday will be headlined with indie-rock behemoths KASABIAN, Canadian alt-electro duo CRYSTAL CASTLES, and post-dubstep producer and singer JAMES BLAKE, whilst the Sunday is headlined by two the most influential acts of the last few decades – rock/dance/soul demi PRIMAL SCREAM and disco legends CHIC supported by a smattering of quality alt electronic [...]
120 NAMES ALREADY ANNOUNCED! THE 25TH DOUR FESTIVAL IS ADDING EVEN MORE NAMES IN EVERY GENRE!
The line-up for the 25th Dour Festival is already filling out with 120 of the 200 planned acts announced. Now, after 3 weeks of silence, Easter chocolate, rumours, and anticipation, we can’t keep you hanging any longer! Today, we carry on where we left off with 24 new confirmations in every genre, for all tastes.
Rusko / Venetian Snares / Four Tet / Joy Orbison / [...]
