Jeff Lynne’s ELO pulled out of BST Hyde Park just 24 hours before he was due to headline, leaving Stevie Wonder (pictured) to close the concert series a day early. Lynne said he was “heartbroken” that ...

Jeff Lynne’s ELO pulled out of BST Hyde Park just 24 hours before he was due to headline, leaving Stevie Wonder (pictured) to close the concert series a day early. Lynne said he was “heartbroken” that ...

One of the UK’s longest-running festivals, the Cambridge Folk Festival, is set to be reprised next year. The event, organised by Cambridge City Council, was called off this year having lost £320,000 ...

Ticketing and event management platform Eventbrite has announced the launch of ‘Tap to Pay’ functionality on its Eventbrite Organiser app. Included for all current users at no cost, Tap to Pay allows ...

Soundcrash Music founder and Live Nation senior promoter Rob Waller has spent the last few years bringing large scale outdoor live shows, featuring major headline talent, to rarely used venues in ...

The BM Park Live summer event series, including Junction 2 and Paradise In The City, are among the latest major events to become entirely meat free. Promoted by electronic music event specialist AMAAD ...

Live shows by artists including Bruce Springsteen, Charli XCX, Dua Lipa, Sam Fender and Taylor Swift helped lure a record 23.5 million music tourists to the UK last year, according to a new report.

Organisers of Belgian music festival Tomorrowland have outlined plans to stage an ‘immersive’ show in Shanghai. ​Tomorrowland said its The Magic of Tomorrowland event marks the start of a long-term ...

The Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) has called for an investigation into Live Nation from the UK’s Competition and Markets Authority, suggesting it could be held responsible for engaging in ...

Live events production company The Fair appeared on an ITV mini-documentary last week (30 June) which explored the issues festivals are facing, namely the cost of tickets.