Planned as a one-off back in June 2024, featuring Gondolas as headline and an 11-strong line-up, Jan-fest really went off. So… 2 years on, due to popular demand, North West based music journalist, Janet Harding, brings back her vibrant and…
Category: ROCK
First a disclaimer. Words and photos alone are not going to be able to do justice to just how good this gig was. Yes, PSB are in my top five favourite bands. Live they’re in my top three and I…
The gorgeous surrounds of Halifax’s Piece Hall – a Grade 1 listed building and sole survivor of the 18th Century northern cloth halls – played host to a night of pure, unadulterated, rock n roll fun that was also a…
Whitebottom Farm, Stockport | 6–9 August 2026 There are festivals you go to for the line-up, festivals you go to for the location, and festivals you return to year after year because of the community. Firevolt is very definitely the…
Hillsborough Park, Sheffield | 24–26 July 2026 Winner of the UK Festival Awards’ Inner City Festival of the Year in 2025 and proudly billed as “Sheffield’s Biggest Party”, Tramlines has come a long way from its beginnings as a small,…
Back to the gorgeous setting of Baldersby Park in North Yorkshire Deer Shed Festival returned for it’s 16th iteration with thousands descending on the usually tranquil slice of countryside to experience what has to be the best family friendly festival of…