Way back in the summer of ’14, we witnessed the birth of what is possibly one of the best kept secrets on the festival calendar, after Mexican lager brand Corona decided to join forces with SFX Entertainment and Beatport to launch ‘Corona Sunsets’ – a globe travelling day festival, encompassing everything there is to love about summer; cold beer, sunshine, good vibes and, of course, banging tunes! For those of you who may not have had this little gem of a festival cross your

Everything there is to love about summer Way back in the summer of ’14, we witnessed the birth of what is possibly one of the best kept secrets on the festival calendar, after Mexican lager brand Corona decided to join forces with SFX Entertainment and Beatport to launch ‘Corona Sunsets’ – a globe travelling day festival, encompassing everything there is to love about summer; cold beer, sunshine, good vibes and, of course, banging tunes! For those of you who may not have had

This year, Boomtown Fair are introducing a brand new stage to the mix. The 26 stages will be joined by Vamos, hosting all the house and techco musical delights you need. Situated in the Barrio Loco district, or the 'sleepless neighbourhood' – this stage has been curated especially for lovers of this type of music. Electronic music innovators Simian Mobile Disco, and the fast rising DJ, Alan Fitzpatrick have replaced Derrick May in the slot he unfortunately can't make. Not bad

This year, Boomtown Fair are introducing a brand new stage to the mix. The 26 stages will be joined by Vamos, hosting all the house and techco musical delights you need. Situated in the Barrio Loco district, or the 'sleepless neighbourhood' – this stage has been curated especially for lovers of this type of music. Electronic music innovators Simian Mobile Disco, and the fast rising DJ, Alan Fitzpatrick have replaced Derrick May in the slot he unfortunately can't make. Not bad

Enjoy the musical playground Lovebox has well and truly cemented itself in people's calendars, summer after summer. The London festival, founded by Groove Armada, is now into its 15th year and there's no stopping its momentum as every year they continue to surprise and delight the crowds – bringing East London truly to life. The festival attracts the cool, the quirky, the old, the young – it's a hub of difference. And this is what creates such a fantastic environment. Victori

Lovebox has well and truly cemented itself in people's calendars, summer after summer. The London festival, founded by Groove Armada, is now into its 15th year and there's no stopping its momentum as every year they continue to surprise and delight the crowds – bringing East London truly to life. The festival attracts the cool, the quirky, the old, the young – it's a hub of difference. And this is what creates such a fantastic environment. Victoria Park is transformed into a

This festival is unique, the constructions rival each other in both imagination and grandure. Playing at the new (amazing) Section 6 stage, Roni Size tells us why you need to go to Boomtown Fair this year, 11th - 14th August 2016. As a long time master of bass, Roni Size is a perfect fit for this new project. After a huge year of live touring with his Reprazent band, he has returned to the decks with partner in crime, DJ Krust after 12 years. These underground legends will

This festival is unique, the constructions rival each other in both imagination and grandure. Playing at the new (amazing) Section 6 stage, Roni Size tells us why you need to go to Boomtown Fair this year, 11th - 14th August 2016. As a long time master of bass, Roni Size is a perfect fit for this new project. After a huge year of live touring with his Reprazent band, he has returned to the decks with partner in crime, DJ Krust after 12 years. These underground legends will

Sector 6, a stage set to rival that of Bang Hai Palace, has been created for Boomtown Fair - August 11th -14th 2016. The industrial masterpiece will act as the official base of the Revolution, hosting a strong line‐up of bass heavy spectacles. Who could be more fitting therefore, then So Solid Crew? Musical revolutionaries of their generation, they’re often mentioned as pioneers in the UK Garage and Grime scene. Coming back with a bang this year, expect some old school class

Sector 6, a stage set to rival that of Bang Hai Palace, has been created for Boomtown Fair - August 11th -14th 2016. The industrial masterpiece will act as the official base of the Revolution, hosting a strong line‐up of bass heavy spectacles. Who could be more fitting therefore, then So Solid Crew? Musical revolutionaries of their generation, they’re often mentioned as pioneers in the UK Garage and Grime scene. Coming back with a bang this year, expect some old school class

Happily tucked away in the rural English countryside, Into the Wild was the perfect festival for anyone who loves good music, dancing, relaxing and having a laugh. The sun was shining and the weekend was set to be a great one filled with exceptionally talented artists happy to play a small and intimate festival like this. On arrival it seemed as though everyone knew everyone else. A sense of community was immediately established. Whether slumming it in the cosy campsite or tr

Size doesn't matter Happily tucked away in the rural English countryside, Into the Wild was the perfect festival for anyone who loves good music, dancing, relaxing and having a laugh. The sun was shining and the weekend was set to be a great one filled with exceptionally talented artists happy to play a small and intimate festival like this. On arrival it seemed as though everyone knew everyone else. A sense of community was immediately established. Whether slumming it in the

Escape the routine and lose yourself in the wild. A hub for creativity, freedom and escapism - refresh your tired mind and kick back for four days of continuous serenity. Going into its sixth year, the original passion of building transformative experiences is still as ever-present today as it was in 2011. With some suitably fantastic acts on show, headliners Robert Plant and The Flaming Lips are joined by the likes of fast rising Shura, and the effervescent Lianne La Havas -

Escape the routine and lose yourself in the wild. A hub for creativity, freedom and escapism - refresh your tired mind and kick back for four days of continuous serenity. Going into its sixth year, the original passion of building transformative experiences is still as ever-present today as it was in 2011. With some suitably fantastic acts on show, headliners Robert Plant and The Flaming Lips are joined by the likes of fast rising Shura, and the effervescent Lianne La Havas -

Sunfall has you raving all day, night and into the early hours. Organised by the creators of Dimensions, Phonox, Outlook Festival, The Nest and XOYO - this is one of London’s best new festivals. And we hope it’s here to stay for many years to come. Here are 10 reasons why we think it was so damn good: 1. Kamasi Washington’s cosmic jazz sounds were the perfect way to excite and ease the crowd into whatever long night of dancing that was ahead of them. 2. Good crowd, good atmos

10 things that set Sunfall apart from every other music festival Sunfall has you raving all day, night and into the early hours. Organised by the creators of Dimensions, Phonox, Outlook Festival, The Nest and XOYO - this is one of London’s best new festivals. And we hope it’s here to stay for many years to come. Here are 10 reasons why we think it was so damn good: 1. Kamasi Washington’s cosmic jazz sounds were the perfect way to excite and ease the crowd into whatever long n

Daniel Docherty chats to Festival For You ahead of his performance at Into The Wild Festival this weekend. Mid- way through his tour, we’d recommend seeing him while you can. FFY: What made you realise that music was what you wanted to pursue? And what difficulties did you have on the way? DD: In school, I was always playing guitar - Using free periods to go down to the music department, and from aged 11/12 I spent most of my time playing guitar, and making songs. I did h

Daniel Docherty chats to Festival For You ahead of his performance at Into The Wild Festival this weekend. Mid- way through his tour, we’d recommend seeing him while you can. FFY: What made you realise that music was what you wanted to pursue? And what difficulties did you have on the way? DD: In school, I was always playing guitar - Using free periods to go down to the music department, and from aged 11/12 I spent most of my time playing guitar, and making songs. I did h

A moment of wonder Sunday 10th July was the last day of Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park, closing with arguably the greatest headliner they’ve had yet: the legendary Stevie Wonder. The weather forecasted rain, and as we went on we saw several huge golf umbrellas that had been confiscated at the gates. But it didn’t matter – ever unpredictable, the British weather was sunny and warm and as the park began to fill up, most people had found room for picnic blank

Sunday 10th July was the last day of Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park, closing with arguably the greatest headliner they’ve had yet: the legendary Stevie Wonder. The weather forecasted rain, and as we went on we saw several huge golf umbrellas that had been confiscated at the gates. But it didn’t matter – ever unpredictable, the British weather was sunny and warm and as the park began to fill up, most people had found room for picnic blankets and a spot of s