#music-festival

#music-festival

Over a million people will descend on West London across Sunday 25th & Monday 26th August for Notting Hill Carnival 2024, which is Europe's biggest street party.

"Music has always been my way of connecting with people and leaving a mark on the world. I can't wait to perform, unite, and inspire action."

This year's Meltdown, and especially Sunday's lineup, was a homecoming not only for the Clams but also for rapper Kreayshawn, who played her first show in a decade.

The celebration of punk rock ethos, hosted by Pope of Trash himself John Waters, flies in the face of festival conventions. Most of the things that make the modern big-budget music festival an exhausting experience were absent at Mosswood, making this feel like a walk in the park compared to an overwhelming festival like Outside Lands or Portola.

The ten-year anniversary of Flower Piano will take place from September 12 to September 21, featuring performances from artists like Jill Tracy and Lavay Smith.

The "People in Plazas" festival features over 130 free lunchtime concerts, showcasing local musicians across various genres in public plazas along Market Street from July to September.

"Congratulations to Black Sabbath on the grand and final pealing of their vesper bells! Thank you for an astounding career that provided us and your legion of fans with a lifetime of beauty, horror, love, power, happiness, melancholy and a profoundly sublime, yet viscerally rocking transcendence informed by both doom and hope."

Jeff Lynne has withdrawn from the headline slot of The BST Hyde Park festival due to a systemic infection, leading to the cancellation of the final night.

MOGA Festival promises five days of tasteful music, culture, and community connection in Essaouira, with programming from October 1 to 5, 2025.

Pickathon, the charming festival held from July 31-August 3, features a diverse lineup of authors, performers, and chefs, along with numerous workshops and activities.

"Echoes of Bach" celebrates how music has been inspired by a composer of the past; the Young Artist Institute is inspiring the brilliant music and musicians of the future.

Fontaines DC will perform their largest headline show yet in Finsbury Park on July 5, supported by Kneecap and Amyl and the Sniffers.

Lana Del Rey is set to close out her UK tour with two nights at Wembley, showcasing her strong fanbase and extensive music catalogue.

Glastonbury co-organiser Emily Eavis confirmed that despite the controversy surrounding Kneecap, the festival will remain a platform for diverse artists globally.

The 33rd Annual High Sierra Music Festival offers a variety of ticket options and events throughout the July 3-6 weekend, catering to all ages.

The line-up for Glastonbury Festival 2025 features an impressive range of artists, including The 1975, Neil Young, Olivia Rodrigo, and a strong collection of LGBTQ+ performers.