All Points East announces lineup additions

When it comes to Lon­don fes­ti­vals, All Points East is a favourite of Gourmet Gigs. The ten-day event has made its home at east London’s Vic­to­ria Park – a tree-filled green space that’s big enough to make you feel like you’ve escaped the city for a bit. High­light of the action is the mas­sive East…

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South Facing festival series lineups now complete

South Fac­ing have been announc­ing some incred­i­ble names to their day fes­ti­vals this year – and now the line­ups are com­plete. Their var­i­ous dates spread across August span elec­tron­ic, indie, hip-hop, folk, and more and South Fac­ing con­tin­ues to estab­lish itself as a cul­tur­al cor­ner­stone in the UK’s sum­mer fes­ti­val cal­en­dar. The final announce­ment came…

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Other Side Psych Weekender

Annu­al psych week­ender by Oth­er Side Pro­mo­tions takes place at The Stron­groom Bar, Shored­itch, on 19th and 20th Sep­tem­ber with Kun­gens Man, The Jan­i­tors and Ver­stark­er on Fri­day. On Sat­ur­day it’s Fire­friend, Dead Sea Apes, Kom­by­nat Robot­ron, Bike, Parasta­t­ic, Amon Acid and Auto­haus. Live visu­als by Dwave­hed. Tyne­side band Parasta­t­ic played in Feb­ru­ary, show­cas­ing their…

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Love to be… festival, Harrogate

Leg­endary house music brand, Love to be… is back for an all-day cel­e­bra­tion of house music in the lush green set­ting of The Stray in Har­ro­gate on Sat­ur­day, 6th Sep­tem­ber. Build­ing on the suc­cess of last year’s sell­out debut, this edi­tion turns the dial up with a bold line-up, spec­tac­u­lar pro­duc­tion and 11 hours of non-stop music across two stages and a VIP area from leg­ends and pioneers…

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Ultimate summer festival guide 2025

It’s our favourite time of year… we’re dream­ing of fresh green fields, flags wav­ing in the gen­tle breeze, bands start­ing up on stage and a cosy tent to snug­gle into at night. Here’s our UK fes­ti­vals cal­en­dar with an empha­sis on inde­pen­dents – and many of them come with per­son­al rec­om­men­da­tions. On a sad note, many…

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Mogwai and Lankum for South Facing Festival

Two phe­nom­i­nal acts are con­firmed for a South Fac­ing Fes­ti­val dou­ble bill at Crys­tal Palace Park – Mog­wai and Lankum. The two acts will com­ple­ment each oth­er per­fect­ly and this is one sum­mer evening not to miss. This exclu­sive event marks Mogwai’s only UK sum­mer appear­ance and Lankum’s only Lon­don show of 2025. With eleven acclaimed…

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