Festivals & Events
“The promoter knew a dangerous storm was brewing but still had the crew set up the stage and told the band to get ready to perform”: B-52s criticise French promoter who they claim put band and crew at risk
Fred Schneider describes evening as a “total disaster”
Live Nation moves to push ex-exec’s $35m lawsuit out of court and into private arbitration
Former EVP Nicholas Rumanes alleged he was fired in May 2025 in retaliation for flagging what his complaint called "serious corporate misconduct." Source
Kramer celebrates 50th Anniversary with limited edition lineup
Six shreddable S-styles, with a Floyd Rose 1000 Series vibrato as standard – all in Anniversary Gold for a limited time only
Gretsch Electromatic CVT Baritone review
Forget surf, this baritone is designed to deliver at the meatier end of the rock spectrum
Body of Deceased Newborn Found on Electric Forest Festival Campgrounds
Organizers of the Michigan dance-music fest said police are asking for the public's help in determining the cause of the infant's death.
Report: There are now more than 400m Gen-Z fans of esports
It’s been a little while since we checked in on the esports market, but y’know who’s checking in regularly on professional gaming tournaments? Gen-Z, that’s who. At least, that’s a key finding from a report published by two big esports companies, ESL FaceIt Group (EFG) and Hero Esports, working with
Le Sserafim return to the stage of gaming event BlizzCon 2026
BlizzCon is the annual convention held by games company Blizzard Entertainment, whose franchises include World of Warcraft, Diablo, Hearthstone and Overwatch. It’s been going since 2005, and music often plays a role in the convention. This year, that role goes to K-Pop group Le Sserafim, who’ll be p
Justin Bieber continues post-Coachella surge with live album
Immediately after Justin Bieber’s first set at Coachella this year, we saw some mutterings online of the ‘he was playing his old YouTube videos and singing along, that’s that about?’ variety. What THAT was about was firing dopamine directly into the ears of an audience ripe for nostalgia – yes, we k
Watch local primary school kids perform ‘My Hero’ for Foo Fighters ahead of Liverpool Anfield show
“Thank you for braving the heat and for sharing your talents”
Watch local primary school kids perform ‘Times Like These’ for Foo Fighters ahead of Liverpool Anfield show
“Thank you for braving the heat and for sharing your talents”
Authorities Investigating After Body of Deceased Newborn Found on Electric Forest Festival Campgrounds
Organizers of the Michigan dance-music fest said police are asking for the public's help in determining the cause of the infant's death.
New Film Captures Glastonbury 1993
You can also watch more recent Glastonbury sets on the BBC iPlayer
Gretsch Electromatic CVT Baritone Review
Forget surf, this baritone is designed to deliver at the meatier end of the rock spectrum
Bad Bunny Makes History with First UK Stadium Show by a Latin Artist
Tottenham Stadium, June 27, 2026: Puerto Rico’s biggest star turns N17 into a carnival as he becomes the first Latin artist to headline a stadium in the UK
The Coral Announce 2026 UK and Ireland Tour Following New Album Release
Their first new tour dates in nearly three years come following the surprise release of new album ‘388’ earlier this year
Saves The Day Announce 25th Anniversary Tour for ‘Stay What You Are’
The New Jersey band will play the 2001 album in full in Liverpool, London, Glasgow and more
B-52s French Festival Set Canceled Due to Violent Storm
Singer Fred Schneider wrote that the band's crew was forced to duck and cover during what reports say was a tornado in Tilloloy, France.
B-52s French Festival Set Canceled Just Moments Before Violent Storm Forces Evacuation: ‘Last Night Was a Total Disaster’
Singer Fred Schneider wrote that the band's crew was forced to duck and cover during what reports say was a tornado in Tilloloy, France.
“A guy approached me one night after a concert. He had a map, he had all the times, and he had a stopwatch. And he showed me how it was impossible”: The story of how the classic song By The Time I Get To Phoenix found the right interpreter
“It's a kind of fantasy about something I wish I would have done” said Jimmy Webb
Saves The Day announce ‘Stay What You Are’ 25th anniversary UK tour
The New Jersey band will play the 2001 album in full in Liverpool, London, Glasgow and more