Massive Attack is the latest act to be announced as headliners and curators of a day at AEG Presents’ LIDO Festival show series in London’s Victoria Park. The event, which will be the band’s first ...

Created to help major events operators to leverage real-time data to optimise revenue and reduce queues, NOQ has become a preferred supplier to the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF), which ...

Steve Lamacq has long been a strong supporter of grassroots talent. Here he calls for the industry to support the LIVE Trust and create a fighting fund for festivals, venues and artists. Almost to the ...

Boomtown Fair will this year include a new stage powered entirely by hydrogen. The 65,999-capacity event, part owned by Live Nation, will take place at the Matterley Estate from 10-15 August with a ...

Wireless festival promoter Festival Republic has announced that Drake will takeover the event’s 20th anniversary edition, headlining all three nights, performing a different set each evening.

DF Concerts and Events CEO Geoff Ellis has been honoured with the National Arenas Award 2024 for Outstanding Contribution to the Live Entertainment Industry. Celebrating 40 years in live music in 2025 ...

The full shortlist for the Event Production Awards (EPAs) has been announced, featuring many of the industry’s most prominent production agencies, promoters, suppliers and venues. The Event Production ...

The renowned promoter behind the Isle of Wight Festival, John Giddings was named Festival Promoter of the Year at the FestForums awards in Santa Barbara. The award comes shortly after the Isle of ...

Disabled-led charity Attitude Is Everything (AIE) has unveiled a new Live Events Access Charter that aims to further boost accessibility to live events for audiences, music professionals and artists.

The creators of the Green Events Code of Practice (GECOP) pilot have published a report outlining the impact of the initiative, including it having improved the environmental sustainability of 60 ...