Festival Preview: Kendal Calling 2016

Kendal Calling 2016 Lowther Deer Park, Lake District, 29-31st July Words: Gary Lambert Are you a fan of music? Do you live anywhere and willing to travel for an amazing festival? Are you going to Kendal Calling? If you have answered yes to the first two questions and no to the third, you’re in luck … Continue reading

Festival Preview: LeeFest Presents: The Neverland 2016

LeeFest: The Neverland 2016 Secret Location, Kent, July 28-30th 2016 Words: Elena Katrina TICKETS ARE ON SALE HERE Website Facebook Twitter LeeFest is a festival that has been on my mind for a good few years but never one that really managed to steal my attention away from the bigger, well medium, sized festivals that … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Y Not 2016

Y NOT 2016 29-31 July 2016, Derbyshire TICKETS ARE SOLD OUT Facebook // Twitter // Website  Words: Fi Carroll It’s almost that time of year again when the peaceful Peak District countryside is transformed into the four day musical extravaganza that is Y Not Festival, with stunning views, more live bands than you could possibly … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Liverpool International Music Festival

Liverpool International Music Festival 2016 Words Gary Lambert Price info: Free with notable exceptions – please check the website Stay updated:  Facebook//Twitter LIMF is a series of events both free and ticketed across Liverpool to celebrate Liverpool’s musical heritage, creativity and the upcoming acts bringing hope to the next generation. It is also a great … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Beat-Herder 2016

Beat-Herder 2016 Words: Elena Katrina TICKETS ARE ON SALE HERE Website Facebook Twitter Perhaps not our usual kind of festival but when every other person you know is raving about it you have to take a closer look. Beat-Herder has been going a full ten years before I paid it any attention and last year … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Barn On The Farm 2016

Barn on The Farm 2016 Words: Elena Katrina Price info: Tickets for Barn on The Farm Festival 2016 are SOLD OUT Keep Updated: Facebook//Twitter    Barn On The Farm started the same year Popped Music was born, although we were born in very much a different guise we have begun to blossom and have always … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Bushstock 2016

Bushstock 2016 Words: Elena Katrina Price info: Tickets forBushstock Festival 2016 are on sale now £33 (+fees) here. Keep Updated: Facebook//Twitter    Bushstock Festival remains one of my personal favourite festivals over the season and it’s not just because I’m a huge fan of Communion, who put it all together. I’ve lost track as to … Continue reading

Festival Preview: X&Y Festival 2016

X&Y 2016 Words: Elena Katrina Price info: Tickets for X&Y Festival 2016 are on sale now £21.45 (+fees) here. Keep Updated: Facebook//Twitter    Liverpool’s promoter I Love Live Events return this Summer with another of their fabulous festivals. Every year so far they’ve used different venues across the city to bring a smattering of amazing … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Liverpool Sound City 2016

Liverpool Sound City 2016 Tickets for  Liverpool Sound City are on sale now £75 for a full weekend or £42 for a day ticket here. Keep updated: Website // Facebook // Twitter   This year’s Liverpool Sound City is keeping with it’s big move of 2015 and is staying a little less City, a little … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Festevol 2016

Festevol 2016 Words: Gary Lambert//Elena Katrina Price info: Tickets for Festevol are on sale now £25 (+fees) here. Keep Updated: Facebook//Twitter #FestEVOL16   Arguably  of the highlights of the Liverpool Music Calendar is the musical mayhem of Festevol. A music festival put together by well established Liverpool promoter Evol. This year it’s a day long … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Smithdown Road Festival

Smithdown Road Festival 30th April – 2nd May 2016, Liverpool Smithdown Road Festival is FREE with £6 discount wristbands for discounts in bars/cafes during the festival available here. Keep updated:  // Facebook // Twitter The organisers of Smithdown Road Festival, which is held in the Wavertree area of Liverpool describe their festival as “A coming … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Threshold 2016 – Weekend

Threshold Six 1st-3rd April 2016 Tickets for Threshold Six are on sale Online now £20 for a full weekend until 3pm Friday 1st then from the on site Box Office  Keep updated: Website // Facebook // Twitter Threshold Festival, now in it’s 6th glorious year, is a collaborative approach to a festival – with many … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Liverpool Music Week

Liverpool Music Week Words: Gary Lambert Liverpool Music Week, is an annual event where as many gigs of high quality music are squeezed in as possible over a slightly stretched week. This year is no change and we see some very special events in some very special venues. Popped will be taking in some of … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Hope Fest 2015

Hope Fest 18th – 20th September 2015 Wristbands for Hope Fest are on sale now by donations and gift cards for full information clickity click here. Keep updated: Website // Facebook // Twitter Hope Fest is a grass roots music festival in Liverpool unlike no other. Rather than just ask for money for their wristbands … Continue reading

Festival Preview: Leeds 2015

Leeds 2015 Our third year back at Leeds festival and as always we can’t wait. The festival offers us a chance to catch up with some bands we don’t usually go to see, some bands we’ve been writing about for ages and some we’ve never seen! As always the line up is looking strong and … Continue reading

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