Festivals & Events

Following last week's announcement of Fleetwood Mac's appearance, The Prodigy and The Black Keys have been confirmed as the additional headliners for next year's Isle of Wight Festival. Taking place on the weekend of 11-14th June, Isle of Wight 2015 will also see Pharrell Williams...

Sam Smith is the first male artist in 34 years – and the first U.K. male artist ever – to receive nominations in the "big four" GRAMMY Awards categories following the release of a debut album In The Lonely Hour. Announced over the course of...

Sam Smith, Ed Sheeran and Charli XCX are flying the British flag in the nominations for 2015's Grammy Awards, organisers have confirmed. Announced on US TV earlier today, The Grammy Awards 2015 sees Smith nominated for Record Of The Year and Best Pop Solo Performance...

Following his nomination alongside Years and Years and George The Poet, James Bay has been crowned the latest recipient to win the coveted BRITS Critic's Choice Award for 2015. Bay, whose latest EP Hold Back the River led him to win a host of fans...

Organisers of next year's Secret Garden Party have confirmed the first wave of acts. Set to take place over 23rd-26th July weekend, Secret Garden Party 2015 will see Jungle, Marika Hackman, Kate Tempest, Caravan Palace, Jack Garratt, Flyte, Iyes and more hit the iconic festival,...

Fleetwood Mac are to headline 2015's Isle Of Wight festival, the band have confirmed. Set to take the stage on the coveted main stage, the iconic band will close Isle Of Wight on Sunday 14th June, and marks the first time Fleetwood Mac have appeared...

Lionel Ritchie has been confirmed as the first major act for Glastonbury 2015, organizers have confirmed. Announcing the news earlier this afternoon, the iconic artist will hit the coveted Sunday afternoon 'teatime' slot, which saw Dolly Parton perform to one of the biggest crowds...

George The Poet, James Bay and Years and Years have been nominated for the coveted Critic's Choice BRIT Award, organisers have announced. The award, which looks to herald some of the brightest new artists currently emerging on the scene, has received an impressive list of...

Elton John has announced a 2015 UK stadium tour for next summer, sending Glastonbury rumours into a spin thanks to the timing of the dates. Set to start the four-date mini-tour at Gloucester's Kingsholm Stadium on 7th June, the appearances will continue in Walsall and...

Organisers of 2015's Leeds & Reading Festivals have confirmed that iconic rock band Metallica are to headline the event, returning to the festival for the first time since 2008. Announced earlier today, Metallica's appearance at the festivals, which take place over the weekend of 27th...