RISE Festival cancelled amid dust storm safety fears
Organisers forced to pull plug on major UK festival as dangerous weather conditions and unauthorised sky lanterns create 'perfect storm' of safety concerns
Organisers forced to pull plug on major UK festival as dangerous weather conditions and unauthorised sky lanterns create 'perfect storm' of safety concerns
The iconic Deniliquin Ute Muster returns with spectacular ute displays, country music stars and outback celebrations in rural NSW. Discover what makes this Australian festival unforgettable.
Discover why Nova Scotia is Canada's best-kept secret, boasting world-class lobster, award-winning wines, and some of the planet's most spectacular coastal landscapes.
Pressure mounts on Canadian authorities to clarify whether Irish-language rap trio Kneecap has been barred from entering the country ahead of their scheduled tour dates.
Hundreds of music fans were left devastated after discovering the highly-anticipated Knockout Festival in Sydney was an elaborate scam, with fake tickets and non-existent event leaving victims out of pocket and demanding answers.
A young woman's traumatic strip search at Byron Bay's Splendour in the Grass festival has prompted a formal police investigation after she was forced to remove her clothing in front of multiple officers.
Irish rap trio Kneecap's North American tour faces a major setback as the Canadian government denies them entry, citing their politically charged lyrics. The band and Irish politicians decry the decision as censorship.
Irish-language rap group Kneecap has been removed from the line-up of a major Canadian music festival, prompting accusations of censorship and raising questions about artistic freedom in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
The highly anticipated Laneway Festival 2026 lineup has been unveiled, featuring breakthrough sensation Chappell Roan as headliner, alongside major acts Wet Leg, Wolf Alice, and PinkPantheress. Discover the full roster for Australia's premier indie music
The highly anticipated Laneway Festival captivated audiences with electrifying performances, stunning celebrity appearances, and unforgettable fashion moments. Discover the highlights from this year's most talked-about music event.
Scottish superstar Lewis Capaldi is set to headline a huge outdoor show at Leeds' Roundhay Park in August 2025. Get all the essential ticket and pre-sale info here.
Exclusive: Leaked documents reveal the monumental headline acts for Coachella 2026, featuring a pop icon's grand return and a legendary rock reunion in the Californian desert.
The iconic Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival is back! Get the exclusive first look at the massive 2025 lineup, featuring headliners Lana Del Rey, Doja Cat, and Tyler, The Creator. Discover the full roster of stellar acts set to perform in the Calif
Exclusive industry buzz suggests Justin Bieber and Sabrina Carpenter are in advanced talks to headline Coachella 2026, as registration for ticket sales officially opens.
An intimate interview with The Hidden Cameras' frontman Joel Gibb on his transformative new album 'Avery Island', its profound themes of love, loss, and queer identity, and the band's enduring legacy in indie music.
Scottish superstar Lewis Capaldi is set for a triumphant return to the stage, announced as the Saturday night headliner for Glasgow's TRNSMT Festival 2024 after his break for Tourette's treatment.
The Guardian's 2025 league table uncovers a dramatic shift in the UK's music education landscape. Discover which institutions are now leading the pack for performance, composition, and music technology degrees.
Get ready for a massive nostalgia trip! A brand new UK music festival, Big Weekender, is coming to Oxfordshire in August 2025, featuring a huge lineup of 90s and 00s pop, dance, and indie legends.
Exclusive interview with Mikaela Strauss, the artist known as King Princess, as she unveils the profound personal stories and feminist themes driving her explosive new album 'Girl Violence' and its unique 1950s aesthetic.
Discover how a new generation of Indigenous artists from Canada is transforming traditional powwow music into a global healing force, blending ancestral rhythms with contemporary sounds to address intergenerational trauma and cultural reclamation.
A Canadian Armed Forces member deployed on the NATO mission in Latvia has been found dead in a non-combat related incident, casting a sombre shadow over Operation REASSURANCE.
BBC Radio 2 cancels its flagship 'Radio 2 in the Park' festival for 2024, citing logistical challenges and a packed events calendar. The decision disappoints thousands of fans anticipating the Leicester-based music celebration.
Boyzone star Ronan Keating became an unexpected hero at the Isle of Wight Festival, sprinting across stage to save Rick Astley from an embarrassing microphone malfunction during their iconic Never Gonna Give You Up duet.
A new non-profit collective, Voices for the Vanishing, launches a major festival to combat the crisis threatening UK grassroots music venues. Discover the urgent fight to save our cultural heartbeat.
The iconic Mundi Mundi Bash in outback New South Wales smashed attendance records, drawing a massive crowd for a star-studded lineup including headliner Ian Moss. Discover how this remote music festival became a must-see international event.
The funeral of 17-year-old Jessica Mae Jones, who died after falling ill at Liverpool's Immersion Festival, has been held as police investigate a potential link to a 'bad batch' of drugs.
Exclusive report on the organised criminal gang that targeted Creamfields 2024, stealing hundreds of phones from revellers in a sophisticated mass theft operation during the festival's final night.
Everything you need to know about Radio in the Park 2024 in Leicester. Get the full lineup, date, and how to claim your FREE tickets for this unmissable music event.
A music fan's dream weekend at a UK festival turned into a nightmare after biting into a vegan burger and discovering a horrifying secret ingredient. Exclusive details inside.
Exclusive investigation into the catastrophic fire that destroyed the infamous 'Orgy Dome' at Burning Man 2025. The latest in a string of festival disasters raises serious safety questions.