Heading south from Manchester to Cornwall each summer feels like crossing more than distance — it’s a change in pace, weather, and atmosphere. That contrast is part of what makes the return of the Boardmasters Festival so appealing: swapping northern…
Author: Philip Goddard
From the 24th until the 26th July 2026, Sheffield will once again be taken over by the fantastic Tramlines Festival. Hillsborough Park plays host to 40000 people enjoying 3 days of music, art, comedy and a great selection of food…
For all the times I’ve traipsed around the musical playground that is Liverpool (a firm favourite of mine — possibly even above Manchester, but don’t tell them), I’d somehow never made it to Jacaranda Baltic. And that’s despite practically having…
Neighbourhood Weekender returns to Victoria Park this May bank holiday, and if previous years are anything to go by, ‘The Wire’ is once again gearing up for one of the most anticipated weekends on the UK festival calendar. Now firmly…
The Cavern Club – Liverpool. What is there to say. One of the world’s most iconic music venues best known as the birthplace of The Beatles, first opening it doors on 16th January 1957. This submarine-like structure encases a magical,…
The first time I became aware of Beyond the Black was a few years back when they toured with Amaranthe and I’ll be honest id never heard of them. That night Amaranthe had pulled out of the gig so Beyond…
