SIGRID, the Norwegian pop sensation, is set to captivate the audience at 'The Big Festival' event in the picturesque Cotswolds. Known for her dynamic vocals, infectious energy, and relatable lyrics, she has garnered a substantial fan base and achieved remarkable chart success.

Are you ready for a sensory extravaganza that combines the finest culinary delights with an eclectic lineup of musical talent? Look no further than The Big Feastival, the must-attend event that has become a staple on the UK's food and music festival scene.

JonoJono breaks free from life and industry constraints and presents us with a new track titled "Consciousness".

Rising music star Jessica Lynn is being hailed by press around the world as a “rocket force.” With a relentless international touring schedule of 14+ countries, a pair of Top 40/Top 50 singles on country radio, and three full length concert television specials airing nationwide, the New York singer songwriter is quickly becoming a household name.

To celebrate the release of "Rave New World," an unforgettable event was held at Phoenix Sounds Record Shop in Newton Abbot. The intimate gathering brought together music enthusiasts, ravers, and fans of Kirk Field's work to partake in a day filled with nostalgia, engaging conversation and pulsating beats courtesy of local legend Matt ‘Vinyl’ Ward who put on a fine display of his electronic wizardry ahead of filling Queen Street with some of the classic club sounds that would have been blasted out of sound systems all over the world in its heyday. He even took time to show a couple of budding DJ’s the ropes and in a matter of minutes, they were scratching, fading and keeping the groove alive!

Recently, the Subscription Rooms in Stroud played host to a captivating evening of music headlined by the immensely talented singer-songwriter Lissie. The night was kicked off by the Australian pop trio Germein, whose infectious pop-oriented set had the audience buzzing with excitement. Lissie, known for her soulful and powerful vocals, took to the stage without her backing band, delivering an intimate and spellbinding performance that showcased her self-penned songs as well as a remarkable Kate Bush cover. With her upcoming appearance at Glastonbury Festival, it's clear that Lissie's star is on the rise.

I was contacted recently by Ian Pirrie from a band called The Candy Republic and he told me all about their debut single ‘Army of Robots’ which is available from June 23rd. I took a listen to the single and liked it so much, I suggested we run an ‘intro’ feature so that would be fans can size them up before investing their time in the band. Read on to find out how the band formed, previous projects, super powers, time travel, dream collaborations and karaoke songs…..

Following the release of his acclaimed ninth album, "watch my moves" in 2022, Kurt Vile embarks on a journey across eight UK cities, setting the stage for a night of sonic exploration and introspective bliss. With his unique blend of folk-rock and dreamy textures, Vile has garnered immense critical acclaim, solidifying his place as a revered artist in the contemporary music landscape.

Donovan Keith, renowned singer-songwriter celebrated for his soulful tunes and mesmerising stage presence, has just unveiled his new single, "Tidal Wave". In this new track, listeners embark on a profound journey through the tumultuous waters of love. Through vivid natural imagery, the song explores the rollercoaster of emotions that accompany the beginnings of a deep connection, capturing the excitement, anxiety, and doubt that often arise. The poignant lyrics delve into the questions that permeate our thoughts when venturing into a new relationship. Amidst the uncertainties, Donovan reminds us that genuine love forms an unbreakable bond.

To celebrate the phenomenon that is dance music culture, Phoenix Sounds in Newton Abbot will be hosting a ‘Dance Music Day’ on Saturday June 24th. Local author Kirk Field will be launching his captivating book, "Rave New World: Confessions of a Raving Reporter." with a reading from the book, culminating in a Q&A session. But that's not all…..There'll be an amazing DJ set from Matt Ward (aka Matt Vinyl) who will be mixing up an electrifying live mix of dance anthems to get the party started. 

In June 2022, music enthusiasts were treated to two unforgettable shows by Liam Gallagher at the iconic Knebworth venue. These performances marked a significant moment in music history, as they provided a unique opportunity to draw comparisons with the legendary Oasis concerts that took place at the same venue in 1996. From crowd size and reactions to the setlist, let's delve into the thrilling experience of Liam Gallagher's shows and explore the echoes of the past that resounded through his performances.

Prepare to be captivated by the electrifying sound and unique stage presence of MAN WITH A MISSION, a Japanese band breaking boundaries and forging their own path in the world of rock music. With their distinctive wolf-headed personas, this five-piece group is set to embark on a thrilling musical journey, bringing their high-octane performances to the UK in June 2023 as part of their ‘Wolves on Parade’ world tour.

I sat down and started to think about creating an article on bands and artists that you can look forward to seeing over the weekend at this year’s Glastonbury Festival. After 5 minutes, I stopped, there are simply TOO MANY! Instead, I have decided to focus on THE AVALON STAGE and have provided some information on 3 of the acts performing each day over the weekend.

With Glastonbury Festival just around the corner, we wanted to provide some handy hints and tips on surviving the entire weekend, the guide is based on a someone who has not attended this massive event before and we hope that it helps you to ensure that you and your friends have a GREAT time! 

For those unacquainted with Interpol, this feature aims to introduce you to a band that has left an indelible mark on the indie rock scene. Formed in 1997 in Manhattan, New York, Interpol has honed their distinctive sound over the years, captivating audiences with their brooding post-punk revival style and evocative lyrics. Drawing comparisons to bands like Joy Division and The Chameleons, Interpol has carved out their own unique sonic territory, immersing listeners in a world of atmospheric melodies and introspective narratives.

Last weekend, music enthusiasts and festival-goers from far and wide flocked to the lively and vibrant grounds of Scorrier House in Cornwall to enjoy The Great Estate, an annual festival that has become a beloved highlight on the cultural calendar. With its rich history and diverse lineup of headline acts, this year's edition proved to be an unforgettable experience for all who attended.

Touted as ‘Four idiots making DIY covers’, prepare yourselves to experience an electrifying night of punk rock nostalgia as PUNK ROCK FACTORY takes the stage at Bristol's SWX venue on the 19th of October. This band, known for their high-energy performances and unique twist on classic show hits, is set to ignite the heart of the city with their explosive sound and rebellious spirit.

BASTILLE, the renowned British band, is set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of their debut album 'Bad Blood' in a grand fashion. This trailblazing album took the music world by storm, earning the band chart-topping success and establishing their unique sound. As part of the celebration, BASTILLE has announced a series of special one-off shows, including a captivating live performance at the historic Powderham Castle, located just outside of Exeter.

As of 2021, the music industry contributes up to £4 billion to the UK economy. The industry is currently experiencing a resurgence, which is good news for aspiring music professionals hoping to make their mark. However, competition is as high as ever, but don’t fret as in this article by musomuso, we’ll explore a host of useful tactics you can utilise to get your work in front of as many people as possible and convert your passion for music into a fruitful career.

Ziggy Alberts is an Australian singer-songwriter and author who has established himself as one of Australia's leading independent artists. He took the stage at Exeter Phoenix and delivered a remarkable live performance that immersed the audience in his soulful music and heartfelt lyrics, read on to see how the evening unfolded.