Festival Preview: Kendal Calling
Kendal Calling Lowther Park, Penrith, 26-28 July 2019 Words by Gary Lambert So many times I hear in the post-Glastonbury Live on the BBC buzz how people would love to go to it, but it’s just a bit too big for them to handle. Given it is absolutely huge such people are sensible in their … Continue reading
Interview: The K’s
Interview: The K’s Words and Photography by Gary Lambert The summer of 2019 is setting up to be a memorable one for The K’s. After successfully claiming a main stage set at the INmusic Festival in Croatia, the Earlstown boys are not just settling for that. They have now signed a deal with Alan McGee’s … Continue reading
Live Review: Kendal Calling NYE
Kendal Calling NYE Party 31st December 2018, Victoria Warehouse, Manchester. Words: Elena Katrina Photos: Gary Lambert With a line up as strong as Everything Everything, Tom Grennan, The Blinders and Felix Hagan and The Family, Kendal Calling’s party was the only one I wanted to be at on New Year’s Eve, and I don’t really … Continue reading
Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2018
Kendal Calling 2018 Words: Samantha Sadler Back again for the 13th year running, Kendal Calling once again totally smashed it out of the park for festival goers. The four-day music festival in the Lake District has been steadily growing year-on-year and as the crowds get bigger, the atmosphere gets better. I try to go to … Continue reading
Festival News: Off The Record – Manchester
Off The Record Friday 4th November 2016, Manchester We are thrilled to announce our involvement with a brand new concept festival for new music, happening in Manchester this November, Off The Record. Put together by the people behind 3 of the UK’s most loved independent festivals, Kendal Calling, Sound City and Blue Dot, the new … Continue reading
Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2016
Kendal Calling 2016 28th -31st July 2016 Words: Gary Lambert Photos: Kendal Calling Official The low-key opening of Kendal Calling’s Thursday is very, very much the antithesis of low key. Despite the occasional wafting of rain through the site, everybody in the fields seemed to be ready to wage war on body, mind and … Continue reading
Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2015
Kendal Calling 30th July – 3rd August 2015 This is the third year in a row that I’ve been to Kendal Calling and it was thrilling to be there as part of their ten year birthday bash! We didn’t make it there for the Thursday early entrance which saw indie legends James take to the … Continue reading
Festival Preview: Kendal Calling
Kendal Calling 2015 Words: Gary Lambert This year celebrates the tenth birthday of the annual uniting of the musical clans of the north of England that is Kendal Calling. To make it even more special old friends and indie legends James have been invited along to open on the Thursday night and make it a … Continue reading
Festival Update: Kendal Calling
FESTIVAL DATES: FRIDAY 1st – SUNDAY 3rd AUGUST 2014 Lowther Deer Park, Hackthorpe, The Lake District MULTI AWARD WINING FESTIVAL CONFIRMS SECOND CROP OF ARTISTS OVER 60 NEW ACTS ANNOUNCED INCLUDING JIMI GOODWIN, FRIGHTENED RABBIT, SIMON & OSCAR FROM OCEAN COLOUR SCENE (ACOUSTIC), LEWIS WATSON, ADMIRAL FALLOW, NORMA JEAN MARTINE, MIRROR SIGNAL, TEAM ME, … Continue reading
FESTIVAL UPDATE: KENDAL CALLING
MULTI AWARD WINING FESTIVAL CONFIRMS FIRST BATCH OF ARTISTS FOR 2014 SUEDE AND FRANK TURNER AND THE SLEEPING SOULS ANNOUNCED AS FIRST TWO HEADLINERS DE LA SOUL / 2MANYDJ’S (DJ SET) / MILES KANE / HAPPY MONDAYS / TOM ODELL / CLEAN BANDIT / BONDAX / GORGON CITY / ELLA EYRE / ANDY … Continue reading
Festival Review: Kendal Calling 2013
Kendal Calling July Lowther Deer Park, Lake District 26-28th July So this is the first full on festival review we’ve done this year and well technically we weren’t supposed to be doing one (although we did ask!) and Rosie and I were there for fun not to review but I decided to anyway and hope … Continue reading