UK & Abroad

Festivals

Full coverage of your favourite festivals in the UK and beyond!

Reviews

Sort

Pitchfork London 2024: Day 5

Nov 9, 2024 at EartH

Marking the conclusion of Pitchfork London week, and spread across five venues in Dalston, this evening’s lineup is an embarrassment of riches.

By Dreams Burn Down on Nov 26, 2024 · 7/10

Nyege Nyege 2024

Nov 14 – 17, 2024 at Jinja Golf Course

An exuberant, vibrant and varied show, that challenges the preconceptions of what “world” music is, and what it can be.

By John F on Nov 26, 2024 · 10/10

Pitchfork London 2024: Day 2

Nov 6, 2024 at Barbican Centre

Decked out in his trademark dungarees, Alan Sparhawk walks onstage at the Barbican, flanked by a trio of small vases and accompanied by his son on bass.

By Dreams Burn Down on Nov 12, 2024 · 8/10

In a standout year for women in pop, it can be hard to find footing amid the juggernaut tours of Beyoncé and Taylor Swift or long-in-the-tooth ingenues Chappell Roan, Sabrina Carpenter and Charli XCX.

By Tadhgito on Nov 11, 2024 · 6/10

Boomtown Fair 2024

Aug 7 – 11, 2024 at Matterley Estate

Boomtown’s third chapter, Revolution of Imagination, was off to a flying start even before attendees hit the fields.

By Kieron on Sept 26, 2024 · 10/10

Jazz Cafe Festival 2024

Sept 15, 2024 at Burgess Park

As London bids farewell to the 2024 summer season, Jazz Cafe Festival feels like it’s only just getting started.

By Leather on Sept 22, 2024 · 9/10

Edinburgh Psych Fest 2024

Sept 1, 2024 at Edinburgh

Following a successful opening year, Edinburgh Psych Fest expanded to be bigger and better than before.

By McShed on Sept 20, 2024 · 10/10

Forwards 2024

Aug 31 – Sept 1, 2024 at Clifton Downs

There’s always a myriad of options to choose from when it comes to closing off the festival season in the UK and, since its debut in 2022, Forwards has been my choice of the bunch.

By Jaydvk on Sept 14, 2024 · 8/10