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Reading Festival is 100% sold out |
there will be no more tickets available on the gate
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| The organisers of Reading Festival which takes place this bank holiday weekend, from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th August have announced that there will be no more tickets on sale for this year's event.
A statement from the organisers says:
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| Hop Farm Festival extends to three days |
and promises a unique camping experience
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| Vince Power, the organiser of The Hop Farm Festival, has confirmed it will return in 2009 as a major three day event running from Friday 3rd to Sunday 5th July. The festival which is held at the Hop Farm Country Park, Kent had Neil Young as headliner last yea... |
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Slipknot pull out of Reading and Leeds |
Joey Jordison has broken his ankle
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| With just a couple of days to go until the start of Reading and Leeds festivals this bank holiday weekend, from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th August the organisers have confirmed that Slipknot have had to cancel their appearances at Leeds and Reading this... |
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Noah And The Whale added to Hydro Connect |
plus Late Of The Pier, and more
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| Hydro Connect festival which takes place at Inveraray Castle, Loch Fyne, Argyll, Scotland have announced new additions to the bill over the weekend of Friday 29th to Sunday 31st August.
Added to the bill are Noah And The Whale who will play... |
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The Pigeon Detectives will play secret gig at Leeds Festival |
label confirms they won't be at Reading Festival
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| The Pigeon Detectives will be doing a secret set at Leeds Festival this weekend but not at Reading Festival. The band's label, Dance To The Radio, have confirmed that the band are jumping up to support their label mates and friends of the label and are to play a hal... |
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| The Green Man Festival tickets now on sale |
get them at a special early bird price
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| Tickets for The Green Man Festival 2009, which takes place at Glanusk Park, Usk Valley, Powys, Wales over the weekend of Friday 21st to Sunday 23rd August, are now on sale.
The special early bird tickets are priced at £95 for the weekend including ... |
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| festival fans fleeced by dodgy ticketing sites again |
| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| Hundreds of people appear to have been ripped off by a ticketing website called SOS Master Tickets.
Over the past week, many people have posted on the eFestivals forums or emailed or telephoned our offices, to let us know of their difficulties in ... |
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Moonfest confirms it is cancelled |
losing a day made it impossible to continue
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| Wednesday 20th August 08 |
| The festival office for Moonfest which was due to take place at Storridge Farm, Westbury, Wiltshire from Friday 29th to Sunday 31st August has confirmed reports that the event is cancelled.
The festival lost their license for the Friday of the even... |
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police use Licensing Act and YouTube to stop Babyshambles performing |
police use stage invasion footage to cancel the whole of Friday at Moonfest
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| Tuesday 19th August 08 |
| For the first time in this country the police have used Section 160 (orders to close premises in an area experiencing disorder) of the Licensing Act 2003 to get a live performance stopped. Wiltshire constabulary have persuaded magistrates to ban a festival appearance by Pete Dohe... |
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Richard Ashcroft confirmed for Last Days Of Summer |
singer also confirms he will also continue with The Verve
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| Tuesday 19th August 08 |
| Festival organisers have confirmed that The Verve frontman Richard Ashcroft will play at Last Days Of Summer which takes place on the August bank holiday Monday 25th August at Stowe Country House, near Silverstone.
Ashcroft will join a line-up that... |
