Festival News

Your one stop shop for the freshest festival news, rumours and line ups on the net. In this section you'll find out the latest goings on from your festival of choice, as we keep our finger on the pulse with regards to all the newest developments from within the festival circuit, for both UK festivals and festivals abroad.

Festival Line Ups

Perhaps the most decisive factor in selecting your festival of choice is the eagerly awaited and oft talked about festival line up. Our team keep an eagle-eyed look out for the latest line up revelations, keeping you in the loop with who will be representing at each festival this summer.

Festival Rumours

As the old adage goes - there's no smoke without fire, which can be neatly applied to the festival rumour mill which at this time of year goes into hyperactive mode. Here, we take a keen interest in internet gossip to try and uncover, ahead of the curve, who’ll be hitting the green fields of the UK and abroad over the sunnier months.

Latest Festival News

The Best Indie & Alternative Festivals in the UK

Oh, how we long for the temperamental British weather, drinks in hand with the best company imaginable and seeing bands we love at the UK's best indie festivals. Who said the guitar was dead?

DJ Spoony presents Garage Classical at Dreamland Margate 2024

Rewind at Dreamland Margate this August as DJ Spoony puts on a Garage Classical show, full of heavy nostalgic classics. Featuring live performances from some true garage icons and an orchestra!

Meltchester brings bands and skateboarding to Manchester in May

Punk, garage-rock, and psych come to an outdoor skatepark in Manchester for a sick day packed with fun. 

Pay in three with PayPal on Skiddle

Here's a new way to pay for your tickets on Skiddle.

Sister Sledge come to Derry for huge headline show - Sign up for tickets now

Grammy-nominated and multi-gold & platinum-selling group, Sister Sledge, join in the fun Ebrington Square in Derry courtesy of Jika Jika; scroll down and sign up for tickets now!

Peat & Diesel Interview: “Festivals are probably our favourite gigs to do”

We caught up with the definition of true true Scottish magic; the three Stornoway coves , Peat & Diesel. As the boys talk about their eagerness to perform at Highest Point 2024, and the debut to their new festival. Read more down below!

Other festival guides

Here's some more festival info to help you plan your summer. Or why not skip directly to our Festival Finder?